Survey Assistant

Rise People; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Vision care and life insurance

RRSP Matching Program

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

LN Land Development Technologies is seeking a Survey Assistant in Edmonton to work with seasoned surveyors on active construction and land development projects. If you enjoy outdoor fieldwork and are eager to learn modern survey methods, this entry role offers hands-on training and career growth.

You'll use GPS/GNSS, total stations, and other survey technologies while supporting layout, staking, topo, and as-built surveys.

Qualifications

• Experience in surveying, construction, civil, earthworks or fieldwork.
• Willingness to learn and work outdoors in the field.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Assist in construction layout, staking, topo and as-built surveys.
• Set up and operate GPS/GNSS and total stations in the field.
• Collect field measurements and survey data; maintain field records.
• Work around active construction sites with safety awareness.
• Collaborate with experienced surveyors and project teams.

Skills

survey experience

construction experience

field work

attention to detail

Education

Geomatics/S surveying education

Tools

GPS/GNSS

Total stations

Job description

Full-Time | Permanent | $22.00-$27.00/hour + Overtime

BUILD A CAREER IN SURVEYING.

LN Land Development Technologies is hiring a Survey Assistant in Edmonton to work alongside experienced Surveyors on active construction, civil, and land development projects.

If you have some field or construction experience, like working outdoors, and want to learn a skilled trade using GPS/GNSS, total stations, and modern survey technology, this could be your next move.

You don't need to know everything on day one. We're looking for someone who is reliable, hardworking, comfortable in the field, and ready to learn.

WHY JOIN LN?

$22.00-$27.00/hour, based on experience

Overtime opportunities = more earning potential

Extended health and dental benefits

Vision care and life insurance

RRSP Matching Program

Employee Discount Program

Hands-on training with modern survey technology

Work alongside experienced Surveyors who can help develop your skills

Exposure to construction, civil, earthworks, layout and as-built surveying

Opportunity to build your experience and grow into a Surveyor role

Variety of projects throughout Edmonton and surrounding areas

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

You'll be in the field supporting experienced Surveyors and learning how survey work comes together on real construction projects.

Your day could include:

• Assisting with construction layout, staking, topo and as-built surveys
• Setting up and operating GPS/GNSS and total stations
• Collecting field measurements and survey data
• Setting stakes, hubs, markers and survey points
• Working around active construction and heavy equipment
• Maintaining survey equipment and field records
• Working closely with Surveyors, construction crews and project teams
• Learning new equipment, technology and survey methods as your experience grows

YOU COULD BE A GREAT FIT IF YOU

• Have previous survey, construction, civil, earthworks or field experience
• Enjoy working outdoors and being part of a field crew
• Are comfortable with technology and interested in learning survey equipment
• Show up, work hard and take pride in doing things properly
• Have strong attention to detail
• Are comfortable working around active construction sites
• Have a valid Class 5 Driver's Licence and clean driver's abstract
• Have reliable transportation
• Can work overtime or extended hours when projects require it
• Can complete required pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
• Are legally eligible to work in Canada on a permanent basis

EVEN BETTER IF YOU HAVE

• Survey Assistant or Rodperson experience
• Experience with Trimble GPS/GNSS or total stations
• Construction, civil, earthworks or industrial experience
• Geomatics, Surveying or Civil Engineering Technology education
• Current construction safety tickets

READY TO TURN FIELD EXPERIENCE INTO A CAREER?

Whether you've already worked as a Survey Assistant or you're coming from construction and looking for your next step, we'd like to hear from you.

Bring your work ethic. We'll give you the opportunity to build your survey experience.

Apply today and start building your career with LN Land Development Technologies.