Survey Assistant

**APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH KAWARTHA CONSERVATION WEBSITE**

**Survey Assistant**
Full Time, Seasonal - 35 hours per week

May 1, 2023 - August 18, 2023

$16.25 per hour, $17.25 per hour for returning students

Competition Closes March 19, 2023

**Kawartha Conservation**
**Lindsay, Ontario**

Are you looking to work with exceptional people in the beautiful environment of the Kawartha Lakes doing important work? Are you inspired by purpose, a professional who enjoys a challenge with a workload that provides variety, creativity, and collaboration? Do you enjoy celebrating collective achievement? We are looking for ambitious people who share our values. If this sounds like a perfect fit, we want to talk to you

**The Position**

Working with the Kawartha Conservation team, this individual will be part of a field crew that will collect information to help in the delineation of floodplains within the Kawartha watershed. Responsibilities will include conducting surveys on infrastructure (culverts and bridges) and streams for cross-section delineation in identified study areas, maintain infrastructure logs, collection of survey data using a GPS (Global Positioning System), survey verification points for LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) and Ortho imagery, basic in office tasks, basic data management, and basic GIS (Graphical Information Systems) mapping. This position will work closely with the Flood Plain GIS/Mapping Technician and report to the Director of Planning and Development Services.

**Your attributes**

You possess the knowledge and experience relevant to the responsibilities of the position and have a positive, professional, and credible reputation both internally and externally. You are a motivated individual who enjoys contributing to the attainment of excellent customer service, supporting the organization in achieving business commitments and using your skills for successful projects.

You appreciate working in a team environment where supporting the success of others is just as important as your own success.

You appreciate the freedom to make independent technical decisions within the scope of your expertise and in keeping with provincial survey guidelines and procedures.

It is important to you to hold oneself accountable for effectively meeting and exceeding organizational program goals.

**Conditions of employment**

**More information**

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening, or an interview will be contacted.

All personal information is collected in accordance with the _Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act_. Kawartha Conservation is an inclusive employer. Accommodations are available under the _Ontario’s Human Rights Code._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 16 weeks

**Salary**: $16.25 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-03-19
Expected start date: 2023-05-01