geomatics technologist - land surveying
Borderline Surveys Ltd
Job details
Location
Various locations
La Crête, , ABT0H 2H0Clairmont, , ABT8X 0T8
Workplace information
On site
Salary
3,200 bi-weekly / 40 hours per Week
Terms of employment
Permanent employment
Full time
Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Overtime, Weekend
Starts as soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
vacancies
1 vacancy
Source
Overview
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Surveying technology/surveying
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Outdoors
Noisy
Dusty
Cold/refrigerated
Hot
Wet/damp
Work setting
Rural area
Various locations
Willing to relocate
Private sector land surveying establishments
Responsibilities
Tasks
Operate survey instruments and devices
Participate in field surveys
Supervise drafting and technical staff
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
Prepare all data and documents related to surveys of real property boundaries
Plan, direct and supervise or conduct surveys to establish legal boundaries of properties
Advise and provide consultation on matters related to legal surveys
Analyze, manage and display data using geographic information systems and computer-aided design and drafting
Survey and lay out subdivisions for rural and urban development
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
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 Word
Computer-aided design (CAD)
Field skills experience
Operate survey equipment
Operate total station to obtain information about property boundaries
Area of work experience
Law
Area of specialization
Construction
Survey specialization
Engineering
Geodetic
Land development
Subdivisions
Topographic
Severances
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Willing to travel
Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Attention to detail
Hand-eye co-ordination
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Walking
Standing for extended periods
Handling heavy loads
Own tools/equipment
Cellular phone
Personal suitability
Accurate
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Judgement
Organized
Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Health care plan
Financial benefits
Bonus
Other benefits
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
Other benefits
Wellness program
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
How to apply
Direct Apply
By Direct Apply
By email
borderlineoffice1@gmail.com
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
References attesting experience
Proof of the requested certifications
Cover letter
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
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