LOCATION:
Kenora,
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Full Time
Pioneer Construction is looking for a hard-working, self-motivated employee with a proven record of safety and reliability to fill the position of Surveyor in the Kenora, ON area. This is a full-time seasonal position that comes with a comprehensive benefits package.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Surveying for layout of MTO/Municipal/Commercial projects.
- Surveying to include collection of pre-existing site conditions to be used for quantity surveying and payment quantities.
- Interpret and extrapolate survey data from construction and design drawings and use data to complete quantities and as-built drawings.
- Asist with office work where required including obtaining all information required to help estimating with making informed scope of work decisions.
- Read and understand contract documents in detail: tender, specs, drawings, quantity sheets, provisions, Horizontal and Vertical control sheets, highway alignment etc.
- Highway layout with Trimble GPS equipment including offset staking and the layout of work limits.
- Construction grade surveying and verification.
- Utilize laser level or GPS for culvert replacements and frost heaves.
- Gather stockpile quantities with Trimble GPS equipment.
- Use Civil3D to import measured data from GPS to create drawings for Stockpiles, Pit Plans, and Volume Measurements.
- Provide reports of measurements to managers.
- Stake out and flag property limits and cut lines.
- Summarize calculations and results professionally in excel sheets or similar types of data bases.
- Maintain a clean and tidy work environment and equipment.
- Travel to sites including over night stays when required.
- Work schedule consisting of evenings and weekends when required.
- Work in accordance with all internal, client and regulated health and safety policies, procedures and/or regulations, including wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor.
Job Qualifications:
Education:
- Valid G Class Driver’s License is required.
- Practical knowledge of Trimble Business Centre, AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.
- Prior experience in Civil engineering or surveying is considered an asset.
- Proficient knowledge of survey theory, GPS technology and specifically RTK and Total Station equipment is considered an asset.
- Prior experience in field surveying or data collection is considered an asset.
- High school diploma of equivalent is considered an asset.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- In-depth knowledge of field surveying including construction layouts predominantly for civil construction.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
- Ability to complete all physical requirements including working at heights, lifting (up to 50lb), bending, climbing, crouching, reaching, etc.
- Ability to adapt to last-minute changes as dictated by the needs of our customers.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a cheerful outlook and providing exemplary customer service.
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Perks & Benefits
- Extended health benefits, dental, vision and life insurance
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Company Events
- Company Match RRSP Program
- Competitive Wages
- Ongoing training and career development
To Apply
All applications must be submitted to careers@pioneerconstruction.ca. By applying to the e-mail address, your application becomes available to managers immediately. Interested candidates should include a cover letter and resume.
At Pioneer Construction 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.
Pioneer Construction welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
We thank all applicants for their interest, and all will be given consideration for the position, but only those that are selected for interviews will be contacted.
Posting date: December 17, 2024
Expiry date: January 31, 2025