Surveyor Vancouver Island South

Norland; Victoria; Sur place; CAD 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation based on经验

Extended health and dental benefits

Career development and training

Diverse Vancouver Island projects

Advancement opportunities

Résumé du poste

Norland is seeking a Civil Construction Surveyor for our Vancouver Island South operations, based on Vancouver Island, BC. You will provide precise survey layout, grade control, and as-built documentation to support civil infrastructure projects.

Ideal candidates have a Diploma in Geomatics or related field, 3+ years of civil surveying experience, and proficiency with Trimble/BCT software. Travel across Vancouver Island may be required; full-time on-site role with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate in Geomatics, Survey Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, or related discipline preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in civil construction surveying.
• Experience on municipal infrastructure, road building, underground utilities, bridges, or heavy civil projects.
• Proficiency with GPS/GNSS systems and robotic total stations.
• Experience using Trimble Business Center, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, or comparable survey software.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, grades, alignments, and specifications.
• Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License.
• Occupational First Aid and CSTS certification considered assets.

Responsabilités

• Perform survey layout for civil infrastructure projects including roads, underground utilities, retaining walls, bridges, marine works, and site development.
• Establish and maintain horizontal and vertical survey control points and benchmarks.
• Provide accurate line, grade, elevation, and offset information to construction crews.
• Prepare and manage survey layout files using Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, or similar software.
• Operate GPS, GNSS, robotic total stations, digital levels, and construction laser equipment.
• Verify construction work meets project drawings, specifications, and design requirements.
• Complete topographic surveys, quantity calculations, earthwork volume reporting, and progress tracking.
• Prepare and maintain as-built records and drawings throughout project execution.
• Coordinate survey requirements with project management, engineering consultants, and subcontractors.
• Maintain survey equipment and ensure instruments remain calibrated and in proper working order.
• Support project planning by identifying potential conflicts, discrepancies, or constructability issues.
• Adhere to company safety policies, WorkSafeBC regulations, and project-specific safety requirements.

Connaissances

Geospatial surveying

GPS/GNSS

Robotic total stations

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Construction drawings

Formation

Diploma in Geomatics

Civil Engineering Technology

Outils

Trimble Business Center

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Survey software

Description du poste

Civil Construction Surveyor

Location: Vancouver Island, BC (Victoria, Nanaimo, Duncan, and surrounding areas)

Copcan Civil, a division of Norland Limited, is a leading civil construction contractor with over 50 years of experience delivering infrastructure projects throughout British Columbia. Our projects include municipal infrastructure, underground utilities, highways, bridges, marine works, site development, environmental projects, and industrial construction.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Civil Construction Surveyor to join our Vancouver Island South operations. This position plays a critical role in ensuring accurate layout, grade control, quantity tracking, and as-built documentation for a variety of civil construction projects.

Position Summary

The Civil Construction Surveyor is responsible for providing precise survey layout and grade control for construction crews, maintaining survey control networks, preparing survey data, and supporting project teams with field measurements and reporting. The successful candidate will work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, Forepersons, Grade persons, and equipment operators to ensure work is completed accurately and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform survey layout for civil infrastructure projects including roads, underground utilities, retaining walls, bridges, marine works, and site development projects.
• Establish and maintain horizontal and vertical survey control points and benchmarks.
• Provide accurate line, grade, elevation, and offset information to construction crews.
• Prepare and manage survey layout files using Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, or similar software.
• Operate GPS, GNSS, robotic total stations, digital levels, and construction laser equipment.
• Verify construction work meets project drawings, specifications, and design requirements.
• Complete topographic surveys, quantity calculations, earthwork volume reporting, and progress tracking.
• Prepare and maintain as-built records and drawings throughout project execution.
• Coordinate survey requirements with project management, engineering consultants, and subcontractors.
• Maintain survey equipment and ensure instruments remain calibrated and in proper working order.
• Support project planning by identifying potential conflicts, discrepancies, or constructability issues.
• Adhere to company safety policies, WorkSafeBC regulations, and project-specific safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate in Geomatics, Survey Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, or related discipline preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in civil construction surveying.
• Experience working on municipal infrastructure, road building, underground utility, bridge, or heavy civil projects.
• Proficiency with GPS/GNSS systems and robotic total stations.
• Experience using Trimble Business Center, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, or comparable survey software.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, grades, alignments, and specifications.
• Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License.
• Occupational First Aid and CSTS certification considered assets.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to walk uneven terrain and active construction sites.
• Ability to lift and carry survey equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to travel throughout Vancouver Island as project requirements dictate.

The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical starting salary range of $xx,xxx to $xxx,xxx per annum. Variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate's qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Norland offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, extended health and dental plans with premiums full paid by the company, as well as paid time off and RRSP matching. We are committed to your professional development with ample opportunities for growth, skill enhancement, and career advancement.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Extended health and dental benefits.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Diverse and challenging infrastructure projects throughout Vancouver Island.
• Opportunities for advancement within Norland Limited.

Skills For Success

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced construction environment.

Here’s why you will want to be part of our team:

Enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes not only a base salary but also comprehensive benefits, and other perks.

Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture where ideas are valued, and teamwork is encouraged, fostering an environment of mutual respect and shared success.

We are a values-driven organization. Our values define how we work together, and how we partner with our clients. We invite you to learn more about our values here .

We are All Leaders

We Do What We Say

We are Open and Transparent

We Win Together

Safety is at the heart of everything that we do, and we promote a culture that ensures everyone has the mindset and the tools to work safely. All Norland positions include a commitment to comply withNorland’s Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) program responsibilities and applicable legislation.

About Us

Norland Limited consists of specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses have delivered work Built to Last for over 80 years! We are a trusted leader in integrated construction — connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects.

Ready to make a difference? Join us as we shape the future of construction with integrity, excellence, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact! You can visit our website to learn more about us.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.