Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Work setting
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Urban area
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Rural area
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Willing to relocate
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Keep survey information in systematic order
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Assist in the calculation, analysis and computation of measurements obtained during field surveys
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Assist in the preparation of detailed drawings, charts and plans
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Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
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Analyze latitude, longitude and angles and compute trigonometric and other calculations to plot features, contours and areas to a specific scale
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Assist survey engineers or professional surveyors to develop methods and procedures for conducting field surveys
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Conduct field surveys and operate survey instruments and computer equipment to measure distance, angles, elevations and contours
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Determine precise geographic locations using global positioning systems (GPS) equipment
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Prepare detailed drawings, charts and plans and survey notes and reports
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Record measurements and other information obtained during field survey activities
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Supervise and co-ordinate field survey activities
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Survey Technologist Trade Certificate
Experience and specialization
Survey specialization
Additional information
Security and safety
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Basic security clearance
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Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Walking
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Overtime required
Own tools/equipment
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Computer
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Printer
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Internet access
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Cellular phone
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Support for Veterans
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Support for mature workers
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.