Surveyor/layout Carpenter

4 days ago

Victoria, Canada Banyan Construction Ltd. Full time

**Company Profile**

Welcome to Banyan, a dedicated family-run construction company nestled in the heart of Victoria, BC, serving the vibrant communities of Vancouver Island. At Banyan, our core values are rooted in honesty, teamwork, and the creation of a mutually respectful and supportive workplace environment.

We take pride in fostering an inclusive culture where collaboration and team spirit thrive, driving our commitment to excellence in every project we undertake. Beyond our passion for construction, we are deeply invested in giving back to the communities that form the backdrop of our work.

Banyan specializes in a diverse range of services, including construction management and general contracting. Our expertise extends to various trade work areas, such as concrete formwork, masonry, masonry restoration, shotcrete (structural & shoring), as well as concrete cutting and coring.

Discover the Banyan difference — where integrity meets innovation, and where each project is approached with a blend of skill, dedication, and community-focused values.

**Responsibilities**

**Survey Control**:

- Initiate control of the work site from Legal Survey and maintain survey points for optimal accuracy.
- Calculate coordinates meticulously from drawings and specifications.

**Layout Expertise**:

- Proficiently lay out all vertical elements and horizontal slab edges.
- Stake heights with precision on vertical elements such as columns, walls, and cores.
- Establish clear grid lines for trades and formwork assembly.

**Technical Oversight**:

- Scrutinize structural and architectural drawings, promptly addressing any discrepancies and providing effective solutions.
- Verify and scrutinize shop drawings for elevators and steel structures.

**Installation Mastery**:

- Execute the installation of anchors, beams, and embed plates for structural steel as per detailed drawings, covering elevators, windows, and roof slabs.

**Digital Proficiency**:

- Set up CAD drawings for layout purposes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Utilize laser-level equipment for horizontal formwork precision.

**Documentation and Quality Assurance**:

- Undertake the creation, updating, and maintenance of preliminary and as-built drawings.
- Conduct thorough quality checks on poured slabs and vertical elements, adhering to the defined plans and contractual tolerances.

**Survey Equipment Management**:

- Operate and maintain survey equipment, ensuring regular updates and optimal functionality.

**Communication and Collaboration**:

- Work closely with superintendents, project managers, and foremen to relay project requirements, timelines, and obligations.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to maintain a cohesive and productive work environment.

**Adaptability and Continuous Improvement**:

- Proactively contribute to other project-related duties as needed, showcasing flexibility and adaptability.

**Education and Experiences**
- Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in formwork construction layout.
- Proficiency in interpreting construction drawings/blueprints (minimum 4 years).
- In-depth knowledge of surveying equipment and software, including Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
- Previous formwork carpentry experience.
- Familiarity with robotic total stations is considered an asset, and surveying experience or certification is potentially advantageous.

**Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**
- Strong understanding of contemporary construction practices.
- Technical expertise in recognizing proper forming techniques for concrete structures.
- Comprehensive knowledge of practices, methods, equipment, materials, and tools used in concrete construction and maintenance.
- Impeccable safety record and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
- Thorough understanding of the Building Code.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing both personnel and construction sites.
- Exceptional communication skills and a proven ability to build and lead teams.
- Results-oriented with a track record of accomplishments in the construction industry.
- Ability to recommend, implement, and evaluate changes, providing a valuable process perspective.
- Problem-solving skills, adept at managing diverse activities, and capable of organizing and prioritizing tasks effectively.
- Motivated self-starter who excels in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment with a desire to contribute to the Company's growth.

**What we offer**
- Be an integral member of a growing company
- Opportunities for training and advancement
- Progressive, respectful workplace - setting a new standard for the industry
- Competitive pay and fulsome benefits
- Full-time, Permanent position

**Benefits**
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended healthcare
- Paid time off (10% Vacation and STAT Pay)
- Pension

Pay: $40.50-$46.58 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

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