Survey Crew Chief

Phasor Engineering Inc; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RRSP matching

Paid time off

Comprehensive benefits coverage

On-site gym

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Phasor Engineering Inc is seeking a Field Surveyor for the Geomatics Division in Vancouver. This position involves performing surveying on large construction projects across Canada and the U.S., utilizing advanced survey equipment and ensuring effective communication with project teams. Required qualifications include previous survey experience and a technical diploma in Geomatics or Civil Engineering. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a 20 days on, 10 days off rotation.

Qualifications

• Previous survey experience in engineering, construction, or industrial surveys.
• Valid Driver’s License and maintain a clean driver’s record.
• Technical diploma in Geomatics or Civil Engineering is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily field survey activities, including obtaining survey measurements and staking for infrastructure construction.
• Communicate effectively and regularly with Field Leads, Project Managers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Client Field Representatives.
• Interpret design drawings, field data, field sketches, and base maps.
• Coordinate field crew’s daily activities and supervise, mentor, and train survey assistants.
• Travel based on project location.
• Operate and maintain assigned survey equipment, including ATVs/UTVs/Argos.

Skills

Surveying expertise

Effective communication

Supervisory skills

Education

Technical diploma in Geomatics or Civil Engineering

Tools

Survey equipment (ATVs/UTVs/Argos)

Job description

Phasor Engineering Inc is a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc, the leading specialty contractor with the largest and highly trained skilled workforce in North America, providing fully integrated infrastructure solutions for the electric power, underground utility and communications industries.

Position Overview

Field / shift based role in the Geomatics Division. Responsible for surveying on large construction projects in Canada and the United States.

Key Details

• Truck and equipment will be supplied
• Travel and accommodations will be paid by Phasor
• 20 days on, 10 days off rotation

Responsibilities

• Perform daily field survey activities, including obtaining survey measurements and staking for infrastructure construction.
• Communicate effectively and regularly with Field Leads, Project Managers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Client Field Representatives.
• Interpret design drawings, field data, field sketches, and base maps.
• Coordinate field crew’s daily activities and supervise, mentor, and train survey assistants.
• Travel based on project location.
• Operate and maintain assigned survey equipment, including ATVs/UTVs/Argos, tools and materials.
• Actively promote Phasor’s Health, Safety and Environmental Program.
• Complete a background check, including identity verification and criminal background check, as a condition of employment.

Education and Experience

• Previous survey experience in engineering, construction, or industrial surveys.
• Valid Driver’s License and maintain a clean driver’s record.
• Technical diploma in Geomatics or Civil Engineering is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits coverage including health insurance, RRSP matching, vacation, and personal days.
• Growth and advancement opportunities
• Paid professional dues
• Use of new leading‑edge technology and equipment.
• Large scale engineering and construction projects in a fast‑paced environment.
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On‑site gym
• On‑site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Equal Opportunity Statement

Phasor Engineering is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce.