surveyor helper
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Survey Assistant II
Posted on
July 03, 2024
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Employer details
City of Vancouver
Job details
Survey Assistant IIRequisition ID: 41787 OrganizationLocated on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the x?m??k??y??m (Musqueam), S?wx?wú7mesh (Squamish), and s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world?s most liveable cities and is working towards being the greenest city in the world. Named among Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, and Canada's Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, reconciliation, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.Main Purpose and FunctionReporting to the Streets Survey Technical Supervisor, the Survey Assistant assists the Survey Technician in conducting a variety of survey assignments including field and office related duties.Specific Duties/Responsibilities Assist a Survey Technician in the surveying of streets, lanes, parks and other features as assigned. Activities generally including: Operating and maintaining survey equipment such as total stations, survey controllers, auto-levels, and basic hand tools Carrying out physical work including but not limited to carrying survey equipment, locating survey pins, plugs and monuments, staking, exposing shallow utility covers and markers, clearing weeds, brush and other obstacles Providing traffic control including creating basic traffic control plans, setting up traffic control devices, and acting as a traffic control person Keeping field notes, sketches; making computations and calculations as required Perform office related duties such as data editing and input, basic drafting using civil engineering design and documentation software, and filing Conduct field investigations and pickup/deliver equipment or vehicles, supplies, and notices Other duties/responsibilities as assignedMinimum Qualification RequirementsEducation and Experience: Completion of grade twelve supplemented by survey theory course work and some related experience, or an equivalent combination of training, education and experience Diploma of Technology in civil engineering or geomatics is preferred. Valid class 5 BC Driver?s License Ability to complete the City of Vancouver Traffic Management training courseKnowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of survey methods and techniques Skill in the use and care of surveying tools including total stations and levels Ability to establish and maintain effective respectful working relationships with staff, and exercise tact and diplomacy in relating to members of the public Ability to take direction from a rotating group of survey technicians in relation to specific assignments and carry out work diligently, efficiently, and safely Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations Ability to perform detailed work accurately, neatly and rapidly Ability to perform physical work outdoors in all weather conditions including walking, lifting and carrying all equipment used in the work over long distances on uneven terrain Ability to work safely in all traffic conditions and on construction sites Proficient in the use of civil engineering design and documentation softwareBusiness Unit/Department: Engineering Services (1300) Affiliation: CUPE 15 Non Pks Employment Type: Temporary Full Time Position Start Date: July, 2024 Position End Date: 3 positions ending October 31, 2025, 1 position ending March 7, 2025 Number of Positions: 4Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-015: $29.2 to $34.3 per hourApplication Close: July, 12, 2024At the City of Vancouver, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. Indigenous peoples, people of colour, 2SLGBTQ+ persons including all genders and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodatio
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LocationVancouver, BC
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Salary$29.20HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Term or contractFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
CivicJobs.ca
#96026
Advertised until
2024-07-12
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