topographic survey technologist

2 days ago


Truro NS BN H, Canada M E C Engineering & Construction Services Limited Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: Experience an asset
  • Surveying technology/surveying
  • Civil drafting and civil engineering CAD/CADD
  • Engineering design
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work site environment
  • Outdoors
  • Work setting
  • Various locations
  • Tasks
  • Operate survey instruments and devices
  • Participate in field surveys
  • Keep survey information in systematic order
  • Assist in the calculation, analysis and computation of measurements obtained during field surveys
  • Assist in the preparation of detailed drawings, charts and plans
  • Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
  • Assist survey engineers or professional surveyors to develop methods and procedures for conducting field surveys
  • Conduct field surveys and operate survey instruments and computer equipment to measure distance, angles, elevations and contours
  • Determine precise geographic locations using global positioning systems (GPS) equipment
  • Record measurements and other information obtained during field survey activities
  • Create three-dimensional (3-D) models with computer-aided design (CAD)
  • Supervision
  • 1 to 2 people
  • Computer and technology knowledge
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • AutoCAD
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • Technical experience
  • Mapping and surveying
  • Survey specialization
  • Topographic survey
  • Engineering
  • Geodetic
  • Land development
  • Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Own vehicle
  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel
  • Travel expenses paid by employer
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Own tools/equipment
  • Cellular phone
  • Personal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Screening questions
  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you live near the job location?
  • Employment terms options
  • Day
  • Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
  • Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Variable or compressed work week

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