Field Surveyor

The **Field Surveyor** is the latest opportunity to join our growing team at Encepta.

This role is focused on areas such as data collection, field inspections and audits. Team members in this role are expected to be efficient and cross-trained in at least two areas of Encepta fielding. Majority of the day to day work is done out in the field and conducting independent work as assigned by various departments at Encepta.

**Some of the responsibilities include**:

- Collect, analyze, and interpret outside plant infrastructure data;
- Perform frequent analysis of data points, data comparison, and data clean up, predominantly using Excel and GIS platforms;
- Perform site visits to collect measurements, observations, photos, and GPS capture of specified assets and/or utilities;
- Assist with coordination of work locations, schedules and completeness;
- Troubleshoot issues and perform quality assurance on data captured;
- Use GIS to add to, modify, or create web maps for use by other staff;
- Use SQL queries to upload, edit, and analyze project data in SQL database shared with client;
- Assist with creating project deliverables (spreadsheets, maps, etc.) to send to clients;
- Walk‐out to neighbourhoods or rural areas with tablets to collect GPS and other data for telephone poles;
- Communicate effectively with partners, contractors, and other external stakeholders and work collaboratively to mitigate issues;
- Maintain respectful behaviour while interacting with the public during data collection and site visits;
- Work effectively outside in all weather conditions;
- Communicate with team members working in adjacent neighbourhoods;
- Work alongside a team lead and coach to help progress you through the job;
- Teach other team members of Encepta processes and procedures;
- Research and develop new processes and technology;
- Uphold and promote adherence to Training, Operating and Health & Safety Procedures;
- Travel may be required as projects progress to different cities around Alberta and British Columbia;
- Other duties as required.

**You bring**:

- **1-3 years’ relevant experience ideally in Telecommunication Field;**:

- C.Tech, EIT Designation or Journeyman trades certification (not required, consideration for advancement to this position) or equivalent combination of experience and training;
- Understands and applies core concepts of GPON FTTP, FTTx, other Outside Plant Design;
- Experience working with Google Suite (Gmail, Google Meet, Google Sheets, Google Drive) or equivalent Microsoft apps;
- Able to work effectively on computer and smart devices such as tablets and smartphones on both Android and Apple platforms.

**Company**

Founded in 2012, Encepta is a leader in cutting-edge outside plant solutions for telecommunications, utilities and municipalities across Canada.

We are a tight-knit team of professionals who love to innovate and push the boundaries of our industry. From planning to design, to management, we need _your_ skills and expertise to support our growing coast-to-coast operations in all major Canadian cities.

Everything we do day-to-day is guided by our values:
**Be curious**

Because there is always a better way.

**Take pride**

Get inspired by your own work.

**Work together**

Collaboration is the key.

**Get it done**

Keep your word.

**Do the right thing**

Even when it is hard.

Working at Encepta, you can also expect everything you need to stay focused and productive while leading a balanced lifestyle:

- Lots of collaboration with the smartest and creative people in the industry
- Extensive professional development opportunities
- Excellent benefits, including health and dental plans
- An Active Lifestyle spending account
- Paid vacation, sick time, flex days
- RRSP matching

**How to Apply**:
No agencies please.
- Encepta is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of their identification with any of the protected groups within the Human Rights Code. Encepta is committed to strengthening the diversity and inclusion on our teams through hiring individuals within the BIPOC communities and making informed business decisions guided by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada._

**Job Type**: Contract