Senior Land Surveyor, Civil & Infrastructure | General Contractor | Vancouver | Outpost Recruitment

Moving2Canada.com; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Senior Land Surveyor to join their team in Vancouver. The role involves managing complex surveying projects, client liaison, and field and office work. Candidates should possess strong project management skills and familiarity with surveying technologies. A degree in geomatics is required, and only those authorized to work in Canada will be considered. The position offers a salary range of $120,000 to $170,000.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of surveying experience.
• Ability to obtain BCLS and CLS Commission.
• Occasional travel required.

Responsibilities

• Manage senior surveying projects for complex cadastral and engineering tasks.
• Conduct fieldwork and liaise with clients for project development.
• Supervise survey party and prepare final plans and reports.

Skills

Project management experience

Effective communication skills

3D laser scanning experience

Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D

Experience with surveying equipment

Education

Diploma or degree in geomatics technology or geomatics engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

GPS data processing

Job description

General Contractor is seeking an intermediate – Senior Land Surveyor to join their surveying teams in Vancouver. Salary range is $120,000 – $170,000. Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.

Responsibilities of Senior Land Surveyor:

• Senior surveying project manager for a large variety of complex cadastral and engineering projects, from mixed-use air space subdivision to large infrastructure projects
• Land Surveyor focuses on work in the field and office – from budgeting, client development, client liaising, project research, calculations, staff supervision, final plan preparation and reporting
• Survey party chief for a large variety of surveying projects, including mixed-use air space subdivision, engineering, construction, and infrastructure projects
• The position includes both field and office work – from client liaising, project research, calculations, to the review of final plans and reports
• Ability to deal directly with clients

Requirements of Senior Land Surveyor:

• Ability to obtain BCLS and CLS Commission
• Land Surveyor will have project management experience, used to working on complex projects, often with tight time constraints
• UAV Licence would be an asset
• Past experience collecting and processing 3D laser scanning data
• Effective communications skills, both verbal and written English
• Familiarity with computer applications including AutoCAD Civil 3D, GPS data processing and least-squares analysis
• Occasional travel required
• Minimum of 3+ years of surveying experience
• Diploma or degree in geomatics technology or geomatics engineering
• Effective communications skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficiency in computer applications including AutoCAD Civil 3D, GPS data processing, and least-squares analysis
• Extensive experience with conventional surveying and GPS equipment
• Experience running a survey field crew, with the ability to communicate directly with the clients and perform field calculations
• 3D laser scanning experience will be an considered an asset

Ideal Candidate:

Only candidates with authorisation to work in Canada will be considered.

Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.