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Survey Assistant

Employer
AtkinsRéalis
Location
Ottawa, CA, Canada
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 13, 2022

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Category
Surveying
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Job Description

Why join us?

TransitNEXT is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SNC-Lavalin. As the sole proponent in the TransitNEXT team, SNC-Lavalin has been awarded the design, build, finance and maintenance of the new extension, and will also assume responsibility for the long-term maintenance of the existing Trillium Line.

Join TransitNEXT and become part of The Trillium Line Extension project, expanding and enhancing transit services in Ottawa.

As part of the Trillium project based in Ottawa, we are seeking a qualified Survey Assistant to work as part of a field survey crew, including assisting the Surveyor to setup survey instruments, measuring in the field, maintaining equipment, and cleaning up work sites and vehicles.

How will you contribute to the team?
  • Regulate work to ensure all site safety standards, practices and guidelines are adhered to
  • Communicate any safety issues, regardless of the severity to Survey Party Chief.
  • Communicate data collection issues to Survey Party Chief.
  • Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.
  • Assist Surveyor in Operations of various survey-engineering instruments devices to measure distances and collect data; makes cross section, profile, location, topographic and construction layout surveys.
  • Assist in establish lines, critical points and angles; digs ground using a shovel and other hand tools to search for and locate survey monuments and points.
  • Set, clean and pain all points used for survey purposes.
  • Maintain field notes regarding backsite and foresight heights for each setup.
  • Obtains permits and safety equipment as required.
  • Organize all materials and equipment. Restock vehicle with supplies as required.
  • Maintain a clean work site and work vehicle, including emptying trash from work vehicle and taking vehicle to be washed and vacuumed.
  • Refueling vehicles as required to not interfere with field work.
  • Review and sign-off on survey files and scan files as required.
  • Test tribrachs, rod bubbles, rods, mirrors, mini prism and other tools to verify calibration.


What will you contribute / requirements?
  • Knowledge of engineering design and survey methods
  • Previous working experience in the Construction surveying industry is an asset
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Superior time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Available to travel to various projects sites
  • Valid driver's license (Class G)


What we offer at SNC-Lavalin:
  • Competitive salary and compensation package
  • Motivational financial package & flexible benefits
  • Defined contribution pension plan in which SNC-Lavalin contributes
  • Work equipment provided according to the season (boot, bib, helmet, gloves, etc.);
  • Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 3 weeks of vacation time
  • Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities


You wish to leverage your experience and contribute to this position? Apply now!

At SNC-Lavalin, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

SNC-Lavalin cares about your privacy. SNC-Lavalin and other subsidiary or affiliated companies of SNC-Lavalin (referred to throughout as "SNC-Lavalin") are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data.

By submitting your personal information to SNC-Lavalin, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is a global fully integrated professional services and project management company and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices around the world, SNC-Lavalin's employees are proud to build what matters. Our teams provide comprehensive end-to-end project solutions - including capital investment, consulting, design, engineering, construction, sustaining capital and operations and maintenance - to clients in oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, infrastructure and power. On July 3, 2017, SNC-Lavalin acquired Atkins, one of the world's most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. http://www.snclavalin.com

Worker Type
Employee

Job Type
Regular

At SNC-Lavalin, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

SNC-Lavalin cares about your privacy. SNC-Lavalin and other subsidiary or affiliated companies of SNC-Lavalin (referred to throughout as "SNC-Lavalin") are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data.

By submitting your personal information to SNC-Lavalin, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

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