Construction Surveyor

_Established in 1994, Sierra Construction, once focused on Infrastructure projects has successfully evolved to be Sierra Construction Group; now encompassing additional professional divisions in General Contracting, Bridges, and Aggregates to better serve customers across Ontario. Our success is based on our dedication to quality, environmental safety, timelines, and professionalism. We constantly work to provide our employees with safe working conditions and our clients with environmentally responsible job sites and professional construction management. Sierra’s heavy civil division has the equipment, trained operators and expertise to complete a wide array of projects including subdivision servicing, building services and sitework packages, municipal water systems, wastewater treatment plans, sewer and watermain, roads, golf courses, retention ponds, erosion control, earthmoving and demolition._

Due to an influx of projects, our Infrastructure division is currently seeking to add an experienced Construction Surveyor to our team.

**Basic Function**:
Reporting to the Division Manager, this position is accountable for working as part of a team providing Construction Survey support to the Project Manager and Superintendent while ensuring efficiency in all areas including client satisfaction.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Establish and uphold both vertical and horizontal surveying controls for projects.
- Stake out reference points, lines, and levels to guide construction.
- Generate and verify topographical surveys.
- Gather and report data on slab flatness.
- Utilize GPS surveying equipment to ensure accurate and precise measurements.
- Perform quantity surveys to determine the volume of materials required and used in construction projects.
- Maintain As-Constructed drawings to reflect the final details of completed projects.
- Oversee all aspects of survey projects, including planning, client communication, cost estimates, cost-tracking, resource allocation, and invoicing.
- Conduct and review survey calculations.
- Create and maintain CAD files with the Survey Control Plan for each project.
- Ensure quality control measures are implemented and documented.
- Review project deliverables before they are released to clients.
- Handle the weekly maintenance and ongoing care of all survey equipment.
- Communicate project status effectively with the team.

**Skills, Experience and Requirements**:

- Post-secondary diploma in Construction Engineering Technology or similar program
- Minimum two (2) years of construction experience, specifically in Infrastructure
- Minimum two (2) years of construction surveying experience within the construction industry an asset
- Prior field surveying experience or a relevant education with experience surveying (CET)
- Proficient with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Word, Excel and Outlook and general computer competency with the ability to learn new programs as required
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Familiar with design and construction guidelines such as DGSSMS and Book 7
- Meticulous daily note-taking
- Communication and teamwork skills through constant interaction with Project Managers, Foremen/Contractors, Municipal Representatives, Clients/Owners
- Attention to detail and accuracy, planning and organization, strong communication and interpersonal skills.

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Woodstock, ON N4S 8W3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Do you have a Diploma in Construction Engineering Technology or similar program?

**Experience**:

- surveying: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person