Survey Assistant

Catterall & Wright Consulting Engineers • Saskatoon, SK

3d • CA$24 - CA$30 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Survey Assistant is responsible for providing support to the survey group on industrial, residential and commercial land development and municipal infrastructure projects. Assist with the administration and management of projects, which will include travel to various sites and projects, providing field assistance and survey support services during the construction season.

Requirements

• High school education
• No previous work experience required
• Must have a valid Class 5 driver's license and a reliable personal vehicle
• Ability to understand and follow company document management and revision control processes
• Knowledge of computer systems and the ability to work with a variety of software applications including file management applications and the Microsoft Office Suite

Nice To Haves

• Preference for candidates to be enrolled in, or considering a technical diploma or degree in the field of Geomatics, Civil Engineering Technology or other municipal-type program

Responsibilities

• Assist with surveys related to the construction of residential, commercial & industrial land development projects and municipal infrastructure projects such as pipelines, wastewater, lagoons and roadways
• Assist with preliminary topographic surveys, record surveys and data collection tasks for design purposes
• Assist UAV pilot with flight preparation and UAV field projects
• Assist with operating survey equipment such as RTK GNSS, Static GNSS, manual and robotic Total Station, multi-rotor UAV, Sonar platforms, digital and optical level
• Assist with inspection services such as water tests, pressure tests, load tests, density tests
• Assist with construction site monitoring including reviewing and enforcing project specifications and providing verbal reports to the project manager regarding project status and progress
• Assist with quantity tracking surveys for progress certificate submissions

Benefits

• Social and Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Committees that organize events, learning opportunities, and ways to connect outside of day-to-day project work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED