Geomatics Technician

6 months ago


Victoria, Canada GeoVerra Full time

**What the position entails**:
Are you a Geomatics or Survey Technician searching for a skilled Geomatics team to grow with? Does the opportunity to work on exciting projects and be part of a highly motivated team motivate you?

If you are looking for a company that supports career development and values your input, this may be the position for you

We are seeking a talented Geomatics Technician to join our fun and fast-paced Production team in a hybrid role, located in Langley or Victoria, BC. This position will be responsible for processing survey data and working with tight deadlines to meet creative and exciting project deliverables.

**What you will do**:

- Process survey data using Trimble Business Center and monitor procedures used by field crews to collect survey data.
- Perform survey calculations using both GNSS and conventional survey methods.
- Perform legal calculations for the property line based on the legal survey plans.
- Perform control network adjustment on the RTK / Conventional / Level data.
- Generate topographic surface based on the processed data.
- Survey calculation for piles, anchor bolts, foundation, grading based on client supplied IFC drawings for survey layout.
- Create alignments and corridors as per client supplied IFC drawings.
- Earthwork volume calculations as per survey data and grading plan
- Preparation of files for field layout including CSV, RXL, DXF, TTM.
- Use standard survey practices efficiently to draft accurate sketch plans from information gathered in the field and office.
- Redline as built drawings.
- Prepare reports as per scope of work e.g. Stakeout, Pre-pour, and As-built reports.
- Maintain familiarity with current techniques and developments.
- Ensure that the quality and accuracy of all plans for which you have responsibility meet the GeoVerra standards before they are delivered for checking.
- Able to work with CAD Team leads and establish priorities and complete work duties with limited supervision.

**What you will bring**:

- Post-secondary training in a Survey/Geomatics, Civil Engineering program, Geomatics Engineering Technologist certificate or other relevant technical training/experience in a related field.
- Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D and related software in the preparation of survey related plans.
- Atleast 3-5 years' experience with Trimble Business Centre and other survey calculation software.
- Experience with MicroSurvey StarNet for least square adjustment is an asset.
- Experience in processing and cleaning UAV orthophotography is an asset.
- Experience with MS Excel is an asset.
- An understanding of the basic principles of surveying and survey plan requirements.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines.
- Ability to work well as part of a team or on an individual basis.
- The capacity to learn new software and be open to new ideas.
- Ability to identify and set priorities, effective time management.
- Strong attention to detail.

**What we offer**:

- Hourly wage of $30-35 depending on experience
- Competitive compensation and vacation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Tools and services to support your mental wellness
- Flexible workplace program to suit your needs
- Work-life balance
- Growth and advancement opportunities
- Diverse projects and a fast-paced working environment
- Local social clubs
- Most importantly, a fun team

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