Survey Technician 2(a)

3 weeks ago

Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

**Department**:Agriculture

**Location**:Flexible

**Type of Employment**:Term

**Union Status**:NSGEU - NSPG

**Closing Date**:6/9/2023 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

**About Us**:
Maintaining the provincial dykeland infrastructure is no small job. We’re recruiting for a Survey Technician like you to help our Province achieve support for the maintenance of this infrastructure.

The Capital Projects Section of the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture is responsible for the Nova Scotia Dykeland System comprised of 81 agricultural marshes, 240 km of dykes, 250 aboiteaux, and 17,000 hectares of protected land. In addition to protecting highly productive agricultural land, the dyke system protects high value assets such as highways, communities, railways, windmills and cultural sites. This provincial dykeland system is considered critical infrastructure.

If you are highly motivated, focused, and committed to working in a team environment related to dykeland system maintenance work, then we have the perfect opportunity for you.

**Duties/Role**:
In this role, your focus will be supporting the Dykeland System Upgrade Project (DSUP) in facilitating the Capital Program. You will also be responsible for:

- Conducting field surveys to determine quantities of materials used for project planning and payment under capital construction projects.
- Utilize AutoCAD to provide as-built drawings, corridors, alignments, site plans and profile plans.
- Design and perform survey layouts competently and accurately.
- Utilize best practices for surveying.
- Provide topographic and cross-sectional surveys in challenging environments along the Provincial dykeland system adjacent to the Bay of Fundy.
- Coordinate surveying activities with the assigned engineer to meet construction requirements.

As a Survey Technician you will be required to perform CAD drawing manipulation, RTK GPS, NRTK GPS, and total station equipment set up, use, and configuration.

**Qualifications**:
As a successful Survey Technician 2(A)-(B), you will have Diploma in surveying technology and a thorough knowledge of construction surveying. You must possess a Valid drivers’ license.
- Graduation from a two (2) year Survey course is required.
- Knowledge of ArcGIS Pro is considered an asset.
- Experience using RPAs for surveying and volume calculations is considered an asset.
- Must have a thorough knowledge of construction surveying.
- Valid drivers’ license.
- Are a self-motivated individual who works well independently with mínimal supervision;
- Participate fully as an effective team player;
- Are experienced with current AutoCAD software packages designed for use in a surveying or engineering environment;
- Are familiar with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations, and safe working practices; and

**Equivalency**:
**Benefits**:
Based on the employment status and Union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Pension, General Illness (Short and Long Term), Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs.

**Working Conditions**:
**Additional Information**:
Incumbent must have a valid driver’s license

**What We Offer**:

- Career Development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career.
- Engaging workplace. Our Employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in. We have forward-thinking policies and strategies.
- Countless career paths.
- Department Specific Flexible working schedules.

**Pay Grade**: TE 18

**Salary Range**: $1,855.00 - $2,178.43 Bi-Weekly

**Employment Equity Statement**:

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