Survey Assistant

**Position Description**

Looking for a Survey Assistant to work directly for a contract Crew Chief and through to the Project Manager the Survey Assistant will assist the Crew Chief with all aspects of field operations including; operating survey equipment, pipe locators, trucks, ATV’s and snowmobiles. Although this position reports directly to the Crew Chief the Assistant will also work with construction personnel, land owners, stake holders, clients as well as in house staff. This position represents the company and its core values with honesty and integrity.

**Reports to**: Crew Chief

**Core Responsibilities**
- Competently able to use and understand the RTK, Total Stations and all field equipment
- Transport survey equipment from the vehicle to each job site
- Responsible for completing documentation including but not limited to:

- Truck inspection reports
- Daily Hazard Assessments
- Daily paperwork associated with tailgate meetings
- Near Miss & Incident Reports (if able) and to assist with any ensuing investigations
- Lead navigation to and from the worksite each day, including planning the best route and ensuring the driver is able to adhere to all Distracted Driving Laws
- Ensure that the crews equipment inventory is updated at all times and that any changes to the inventory list is submitted to the Equipment Coordinator
- Assist in organizing and maintaining safety equipment and vehicles, helping to ensure that the truck is organized and tidy at all times
- Report and unsafe acts, conditions or practices to the respective Crew Chief and the company Safety Manager
- Ensure all requirements under Precision’s Health and Safety Program are followed and adhered to while working both on and off each worksite
- Always have the clients’ interests at the forefront of each job
- Assist in ensuring that Precisions commitment to our clients of quality and cost effective services are delivered to the client
- Drive Survey truck to and from worksite as required
- Other duties as assigned

**Education & Experience**:

- Effective written and verbal communication skills with a high degree of integrity, confidentiality and professionalism
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Class 5 License
- Current First Aid/CPR
- WHMIS
- H2S Alive
- PST or CSTS
- ATV Training

**Key Performance Indicators**:

- The below Key Performance Measures will be used to determine each Survey Assistants abilities. Based on these abilities it will be determined if/when you may be eligible to become a Jr. Crew Chief._

☐ Able to run an RTK, Total Stations and all field equipment with full comprehension

☐ Able to understand each job, what tasks need to be completed with each type of survey and how

each segment relates to one another

☐ Professional attitude with a willingness to take on additional duties as required and when properly

trained

☐ Consistently punctual and reliable

☐ Helps to ensure that company vehicles and equipment are handled with care and consistently

maintained, completing all documentation required

☐ Assists with keeping the truck and equipment organized, tidy and clean

☐ Able to develop professional relationships with necessary third parties such as construction

consultants, clients, land owners or stakeholders, land agents as well as in house staff

☐ Able to positively mentor other less senior Survey Assistants

☐ Able to quickly adapt to changes within a job, from one job to the next and overall within the industry

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: On the road