Survey Assistant

SNC-Lavalin; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 47,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Vancouver is hiring a Survey Assistant. This role includes performing survey work, assisting the surveyor, and maintaining equipment. Applicants should have communication skills, organizational skills, and the ability to lift 50lbs. The compensation ranges from $47,000 - $64,700 annually, with benefits tailored to personal needs. The firm promotes a hybrid working culture supportive of work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible benefits

Training and professional development

Generous time-off policies

Qualifications

• Experience in Construction surveying industry is an asset.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift 50lbs is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure site safety standards and communicate safety issues.
• Assist Surveyor with survey-engineering instruments.
• Maintain field notes regarding backsight and foresight.
• Organize materials and equipment for the field.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to lift 50lbs

Job description

Job Description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking to hire a Survey Assistant for Rail & System project. The Survey Assistant performs survey work as part of a field survey crew including assisting surveyor with setup survey instrument, measuring in the field & maintaining equipment and cleaning up work site and vehicles.

Your role

• Regulate work to ensure all site safety standards, acceptable practices, & guidelines are adhered to and communicate any safety issues, regardless of the severity to Surveyor.
• Assist Surveyor in Operations of various survey-engineering instruments devices to measure distances and collect data.
• Assist in establishes lines, critical points and angles; digs ground using a shovel and other hand tools to search for and locate survey monuments and points. Sets, Cleans, and Paints all points used for survey purposes.
• Maintains field notes regarding backsight and foresight heights for each setup.
• Obtains permits and safety equipment as required.
• Organize all materials and equipment. Restock vehicle with supplies as required and Clean work vehicle including emptying trash from work vehicle.
• Refueling vehicles as required to not interfere with field work.
• Working Conditions
  • Working mostly outdoors in the elements including inclement weather conditions.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Working within tight deadlines.
  • Long Hours.

About you

• Any experience in Construction surveying industry would be considered an asset.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• Driver’s license (Class G).

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Expected compensation for this role is between $47,000 - $64,700 annually. Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.