Assistant City Surveyor

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada The City of Vancouver Full time

**Requisition ID**:37920

**Company**

Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world’s most liveable cities and is working towards being the greenest city in the world. Named among Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, and Canada's Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, decolonization, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.

Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

**Main Purpose and Function**

**Key Contacts and Reporting Relationships**

Reports to the City Surveyor. Provides professional advice to Legal Services, Real Estate & Facilities Management, Engineering Services, Park Board, Risk Management, the Approving Officer, and planning and development staff. Assists the City Surveyor with quality assurance, supervision, and work assignments for 3 exempt staff British Columbia Land Surveyors (Surveyor I’s), 2 Land Survey Technicians, 4 Survey Assistants, and 4 Engineering Assistants.

**Specific Duties/Responsibilities**
- Manages staff assignments and quality assurance for Surveyor I’s.
- Provides instruction to Legal Services for legal agreements related to development, land dispositions and acquisitions; conducts complex historical title research; manages routine HR and budget tasks.
- Performs airspace subdivision reviews.
- Negotiates fees for service and maintains records of costs and fees collected for land survey services provided to internal clients.
- Responsible for the maintenance of the Integrated Survey Area and the Metro Vancouver Active Control System.
- Manages procurement of branch equipment.
- Other duties/responsibilities as assigned

**Minimum Qualification Requirements**

Education and Experience:

- A practicing member of the Association of British Columbia Land Surveyors (ABCLS) and a minimum of 8 years experience as a commissioned BC Land Surveyor (BCLS).
- Experience working within a local government organization is an asset.
- A post-secondary degree in Geomatics is an asset.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Considerable knowledge of the Land Title Act, Vancouver Charter, Strata Property Act, Land Act, Expropriation Act and other statutes and regulations governing the surveying of land in BC as well as knowledge of the principles and procedures in dealing with land and streets in the City of Vancouver.
- Judgement skills.
- Negotiation skills.
- Interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to be impartial and objective.
- Ability to work collaboratively.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Ability to work independently with little supervision.
- Ability to prioritize and organize work, handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines.

The City’s COVID-19 vaccination policy is currently suspended and as a result, vaccination against COVID-19 is not required at this time. However, should circumstances change and the City deem it necessary to re-introduce such policy, you may be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 in order to be eligible to continue performing your duties.

**Business Unit/Department**:Engineering Services

**Affiliation**:Exempt

**Employment Type**:Regular Full Time

**Position Start Date**:March 2023

**Salary Information**:Pay Grade RNG-091: $102, 256 - $127,830 annually

**Application Close: March 24, 2023**

At the City of Vancouver, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, 2SLGBTQ+ and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process._ _Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion.

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