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Surveyor, pipeline

  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 40 to 55 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Outdoors

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Various locations
  • Construction company

Tasks

  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Record all measurements and other information obtained during survey activities
  • Determine precise locations using electronic distance measuring equipment
  • Survey and lay out subdivisions for rural and urban development
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people

Computer and technology knowledge

  • AutoCAD
  • MS Excel
  • Computer-aided design (CAD)

Field skills experience

  • Operate survey equipment
  • Operate total station to obtain information about property boundaries
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Survey specialization

  • Construction
  • Land development
  • Subdivisions

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you live near the job location?

Experience

  • 3 years to less than 5 years

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Day
  • Overtime available

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Gasoline paid
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Travel insurance