Field Surveyor Buildings
Job Summary
- Perform construction layout and stakeout for buildings foundations roads utilities and structural elements.
- Establish and maintain site control points and benchmarks.
- Verify grades elevations and coordinates prior to construction activities.
- Conduct survey checks before during and after concrete pours.
- Set out anchor bolts column locations foundation walls and slab elevations.
- Perform as-built surveys and prepare survey reports.
- Verify structural locations against design drawings and specifications.
- Operate Total Stations GPS/GNSS equipment robotic survey instruments and digital levels.
- Coordinate with project managers engineers superintendents and subcontractors and Quality team.
- Maintain accurate survey records and field notes.
- Support quality assurance and quality control requirements.
- Ensure compliance with project tolerances and construction standards.
- Layout of building grid lines and foundations.
- Verification of excavation elevations.
- Pre-pour and post-pour concrete surveys.
- Anchor bolt and embedment layout.
- Structural steel control and verification.
- Utility and underground service layout.
- Final as-built surveys and project closeout documentation.
- Minimum 5 years of construction surveying experience.
- Experience on commercial industrial infrastructure or government construction projects.
- Proven experience performing:
- Building layout
- Foundation layout
- Concrete pour verification
- Structural steel layout
- Utility layout
- As-built surveys
- Experience working with engineering and construction drawings.
- Diploma or Degree in Surveying Geomatics Civil Engineering Technology or related discipline preferred
- Professional survey training and field experience.
- Valid drivers licence.
- Ability to work on active construction sites and in varying weather conditions.
Security Clearance Requirement
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain Secret Security Clearance for work on government defence military or secure infrastructure projects.
- Total Station operation
- GPS/GNSS surveying
- Robotic surveying equipment
- Digital levels
- Construction stakeout
- Elevation and grade verification
- Control network establishment
- Survey calculations
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
- Trimble Business Center
- Leica survey systems
- Survey data processing
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong understanding of construction methodology and sequencing.
- Commitment to safety quality and confidentiality.
- 4 weeks of annual vacation;
- Employee Corporate Clothing Program
- Flexible group insurance program upon entry;
- Group RRSP with employer contribution to a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP);
- 24-hour access to a virtual doctor (telemedicine);
- Training and development programs;
- Employee assistance program;
- Active social club and health and wellness committee;
- Diverse innovative and stimulating environment;
- A company built on values of respect; integrity and a job well done;
- Firm recognized as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies.
Required Skills:
Minimum 5 years of construction surveying experience. Experience on commercial industrial infrastructure or government construction projects. Proven experience performing: Building layout Foundation layout Concrete pour verification Structural steel layout Utility layout As-built surveys Experience working with engineering and construction drawings. Diploma or Degree in Surveying Geomatics Civil Engineering Technology or related discipline preferred Professional survey training and field experience. Valid drivers licence. Ability to work on active construction sites and in varying weather conditions. Security Clearance Requirement Must be eligible to obtain and maintain Secret Security Clearance for work on government defence military or secure infrastructure projects. Technical Skills Total Station operation GPS/GNSS surveying Robotic surveying equipment Digital levels Construction stakeout Elevation and grade verification Control network establishment Survey calculations AutoCAD Civil 3D Trimble Business Center Leica survey systems Survey data processing