Survey Assistant II

7 days ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada City of Vancouver Full time

Main Purpose and Function

The City of Vancouver is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Survey Assistant to join our Engineering Services team. As a Survey Assistant, you will assist the Survey Technician in conducting various survey assignments, including field and office-related duties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Survey Technician in surveying streets, lanes, parks, and other features as assigned.
  • Operate and maintain survey equipment, including total stations, survey controllers, auto-levels, and basic hand tools.
  • Perform physical work, including carrying survey equipment, locating survey pins, plugs, and monuments, staking, exposing shallow utility covers and markers, clearing weeds, brush, and other obstacles.
  • Provide traffic control, including creating basic traffic control plans, setting up traffic control devices, and acting as a traffic control person.
  • Keep field notes, sketches, and make computations and calculations as required.
  • Perform office-related duties, such as data editing and input, basic drafting using civil engineering design and documentation software, and filing.
  • Conduct field investigations and pick up/deliver equipment or vehicles, supplies, and notices.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Completion of grade twelve supplemented by survey theory coursework and some related experience, or an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience.
  • Diploma of Technology in civil engineering or geomatics is preferred.
  • Valid class 5 BC Driver's License.
  • Ability to complete the City of Vancouver Traffic Management training course.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Knowledge of survey methods and techniques.
  • Skill in the use and care of surveying tools, including total stations and levels.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective, respectful working relationships with staff and exercise tact and diplomacy in relating to members of the public.
  • Ability to take direction from a rotating group of survey technicians in relation to specific assignments and carry out work diligently, efficiently, and safely.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Ability to perform detailed work accurately, neatly, and rapidly.
  • Ability to perform physical work outdoors in all weather conditions, including walking, lifting, and carrying all equipment used in the work over long distances on uneven terrain.
  • Ability to work safely in all traffic conditions and on construction sites.
  • Proficient in the use of civil engineering design and documentation software.

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