Surveyor

**Surveyor**

Pioneer Construction is looking for a hard-working, self-motivated employee with a proven record of safety and reliability to fill the position of Surveyor in the Kenora, ON area. This is a full-time seasonal position that comes with a comprehensive benefits package.

**Job Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Surveying for layout of MTO/Municipal/Commercial projects.
- Surveying to include collection of pre-existing site conditions to be used for quantity surveying and payment quantities.
- Interpret and extrapolate survey data from construction and design drawings and use data to complete quantities and as-built drawings.
- Asist with office work where required including obtaining all information required to help estimating with making informed scope of work decisions.
- Read and understand contract documents in detail: tender, specs, drawings, quantity sheets, provisions, Horizontal and Vertical control sheets, highway alignment etc.
- Highway layout with Trimble GPS equipment including offset staking and the layout of work limits.
- Construction grade surveying and verification.
- Utilize laser level or GPS for culvert replacements and frost heaves.
- Gather stockpile quantities with Trimble GPS equipment.
- Use Civil3D to import measured data from GPS to create drawings for Stockpiles, Pit Plans, and Volume Measurements.
- Provide reports of measurements to managers.
- Stake out and flag property limits and cut lines.
- Summarize calculations and results professionally in excel sheets or similar types of data bases.
- Maintain a clean and tidy work environment and equipment.
- Travel to sites including over night stays when required.
- Work schedule consisting of evenings and weekends when required.
- Work in accordance with all internal, client and regulated health and safety policies, procedures and/or regulations, including wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor.

**Job Qualifications**:
**Education**:

- Valid G Class Driver’s License is required.
- Practical knowledge of Trimble Business Centre, AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.
- Prior experience in Civil engineering or surveying is considered an asset.
- Proficient knowledge of survey theory, GPS technology and specifically RTK and Total Station equipment is considered an asset.
- Prior experience in field surveying or data collection is considered an asset.
- High school diploma of equivalent is considered an asset.

**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**:

- In-depth knowledge of field surveying including construction layouts predominantly for civil construction.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
- Ability to complete all physical requirements including working at heights, lifting (up to 50lb), bending, climbing, crouching, reaching, etc.
- Ability to adapt to last-minute changes as dictated by the needs of our customers.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a cheerful outlook and providing exemplary customer service.
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.

**Perks & Benefits**
- Extended health benefits, dental, vision and life insurance
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Company Events
- Company Match RRSP Program
- Competitive Wages
- Ongoing training and career development

**To Apply**
- At Pioneer Construction we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences._
- We thank all applicants for their interest, and all will be given consideration for the position, but only those that are selected for interviews will be contacted._

Posting date: December 17, 2024

Expiry date: January 31, 2025

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person