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land survey technologist

Posted on September 13, 2024 by Employer details 3D Geomatics Inc.

Job details

  • LocationVancouver, BC
  • Workplace information On the road
  • Salary30.00 to 40.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 50 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Overtime, Flexible Hours
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3080981

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP
  • or equivalent experience
  • Surveying engineering
  • Surveying technology/surveying

Experience

Experience an asset

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Rural area
  • Various locations
  • Remote location
  • Construction industry

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Operate survey instruments and devices
  • Participate in field surveys
  • Keep survey information in systematic order
  • Assist in the calculation, analysis and computation of measurements obtained during field surveys
  • Assist in the preparation of detailed drawings, charts and plans
  • Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
  • Analyze latitude, longitude and angles and compute trigonometric and other calculations to plot features, contours and areas to a specific scale
  • Assist survey engineers or professional surveyors to develop methods and procedures for conducting field surveys
  • Conduct field surveys and operate survey instruments and computer equipment to measure distance, angles, elevations and contours
  • Determine precise geographic locations using global positioning systems (GPS) equipment
  • Prepare detailed drawings, charts and plans and survey notes and reports
  • Record measurements and other information obtained during field survey activities
  • Supervise and co-ordinate field survey activities

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • AutoCAD
  • MS Excel
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word

Field skills experience

  • Operate total station to obtain information about property boundaries

Survey specialization

  • Topographic survey
  • Legal survey
  • Land survey
  • Engineering
  • Geodetic
  • Hydrographic
  • Land development
  • Urban

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel
  • Willing to travel regularly
  • Travel expenses paid by employer
  • Parking paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Overtime required

Own tools/equipment

  • Internet access
  • Cellular phone

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Gasoline paid
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Travel insurance
  • Variable or compressed work week
  • Wellness program

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.

Advertised until

2024-10-03

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land survey technologist NOC 22213 Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
Median wage Help -
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