Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare all data and documents related to surveys of real property boundaries
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Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
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Supervise other land surveyors and/or field crews
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Supervise the preparation and compilation of all data and documents related to surveys of real property boundaries
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Plan, direct and supervise or conduct surveys to establish legal boundaries of properties
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Record all measurements and other information obtained during survey activities
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Analyze, manage and display data using geographic information systems and computer-aided design and drafting
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Survey and lay out subdivisions for rural and urban development
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Prepare production reports
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Communicate with other workers to co-ordinate the preparation and completion of work assignments
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
Technical experience
Field skills experience
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Operate survey equipment
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Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Survey specialization
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Construction
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Land development
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Subdivisions
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Land survey
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Manual dexterity
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Attention to detail
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Standing for extended periods
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Walking
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Handling heavy loads
Own tools/equipment
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Hard hat
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Safety equipment/gear
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Organized
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
Financial benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Life insurance
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
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Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
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.