Surveyor

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Surveyor

**Requisition ID**:11420

**Location**:Edmonton, AB, CA, T5J 2J1

**Pay Type**:Hourly

**WHO IS LAFARGE?**
As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success. We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. It’s all thanks to our 70,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

**WHO ARE LAFARGE PEOPLE?**
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**
Lafarge Construction is looking for a **Seasonal Surveyor** to join our team in Edmonton, AB. The Surveyor will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy of survey data, monitoring project progress, and ensuring effective GPS performance on construction sites. This role will require collaboration with superintendents, estimators, project managers, and foremen to ensure timely and accurate survey results for construction projects. The Surveyor will use AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Topcon software to manage the surveying process and support machine control systems.

**WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH**- Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate survey data, meeting project requirements and timelines.-
- Utilize AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Topcon software to build surfaces and support 3D Machine Control on the job site.-
- Accurately track and compile interim and final quantities related to project progress.-
- Oversee the operation of GPS systems in machinery, including graders, dozers, and skid steers, ensuring they are functioning correctly.-
- Perform survey layout tasks, including elevation data collection using transit levels.-
- Monitor project costs, report progress, and ensure file management and data integrity.-
- Provide support to field staff on the use of 3D machine control systems.-
- Contribute to preliminary surveys and manage road construction layout activities.-
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.**RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS**- Document daily safety measures and participate in toolbox talks.-
- Attend safety training as required and maintain safe work practices.-
- systems to field teams.-
- Compile, track, and report on quantities and project progress.-
- Manage and maintain survey data, files, and reports.-
- Other responsibilities as assigned.**WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR**
**Education**: A diploma or degree in Civil Engineering. A combination of relevant education and field experience will be considered.
**Additional Education Preferred**:C.E.T designation is preferred
**Field of Study Preferred**: Civil Engineering, Surveying, or related fields
**Required Work Experience**: 2-4 years of experience in land surveying, with a focus on construction projects. Proven experience with GPS and Total Station technology.
**Required Training/Certifications**: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites.
**Required Technical Skills**: Expertise in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Topcon software for surveying. Proficient in Trimble Survey Equipment operation. Solid understanding of GPS systems and machine control. Experience with survey layout and creating surfaces.
**Travel Requirements**: Local travel required to various construction sites around Edmonton, AB.

**Additional Requirements**:
- Strong attention to detail, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.-
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with project teams.-
- A strong commitment to safety and adherence to all health and safety protocols.-
- Expertise in Trimble Survey Equipment operation.-
- Solid understanding of GPS systems and machine control.
**WHAT WE OFFER**- An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves-
- A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment-
- Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job where applicable**_As part of our dedicated focus on the he