- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 5 years or more
Work site environment
Outdoors
Tasks
Operate survey instruments and devicesParticipate in field surveysKeep survey information in systematic orderAssist in the calculation, analysis and computation of measurements obtained during field surveysAssist in the preparation of detailed drawings, charts and plansKeep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic orderAnalyze latitude, longitude and angles and compute trigonometric and other calculations to plot features, contours and areas to a specific scaleAssist survey engineers or professional surveyors to develop methods and procedures for conducting field surveysConduct field surveys and operate survey instruments and computer equipment to measure distance, angles, elevations and contoursDetermine precise geographic locations using global positioning systems (GPS) equipmentPrepare detailed drawings, charts and plans and survey notes and reportsRecord measurements and other information obtained during field survey activities
Computer and technology knowledge
Architectural drafting systemAutoCADMS ExcelMS OutlookMS PowerPointMS WindowsMS Word
Area of specialization
Construction
Survey specialization
Legal surveyLand survey
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detailCombination of sitting, standing, walkingBending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
AccurateDependabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsJudgementReliability
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?
Health benefits
Dental planHealth care plan
Support for youths
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youthProvides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
