Geomatics Engineering Survey Assistant
About The Position
As a Geomatics Engineering Survey Assistant, you will contribute to the Geomatics – Land Surveying Team by joining the field survey group and performing municipal, road, construction, industrial and environmental surveys on projects mainly based in the Calgary region with other project opportunities in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan. At CIMA, our standard equipment is Trimble TSC5, R12i, SX-12, and Dini. For scanners we use Trimble, Riegl, Faro, NavVis, and Leica. We have DJI drones as well. You may have to travel between provinces and work in all types of weather conditions, averaging 40 hours per week.
Requirements
- Bachelors of Geomatics Engineering degree
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License
- Trained in interpreting engineering drawings and applicable specifications
- Knowledgeable of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations of Alberta
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other software applications
- Effective written and oral communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Field experience in surveying is an asset
- Experience with AutoCAD and Trimble Business Center is an asset
Responsibilities
- Assist a Party Chief in the completion of subdivision, road, industrial plant site and construction surveys
- Ensure professional and respectful client interaction
- Assist with the set-up and operation of conventional survey equipment, GPS, drone, terrestrial LiDAR and buried utility locating equipment
- Data collection and field note preparation
- Prepare field materials and maintain survey equipment, tools & vehicles
- Participate in the interpretation of engineering drawings, specifications, legal survey plans and maps with respect to survey assignment
Benefits
- Opportunities for professional development
- Mentorship from engaged professionals
- Work on innovative projects
- Support for obtaining professional status as an Alberta Land Surveyor and/or Professional Engineer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
