Survey Assistant

2025-01-10 | City of Surrey | Surrey | BC | Canada

Perks & Benefits:

Location:
Surrey, BC V3T 1V8
As one of the fastest growing cities in Canada, City of Surrey is a globally recognized leader in building vibrant, sustainable communities through technology and innovation. City of Surrey employees are talented innovators, inspired by meaningful work and the opportunity to drive our city--and their careers--forward. Build a City. Build a Future at the City of Surrey.
Employment Status

Union - CUPE Local 402 - Regular Full-Time
Scope

It's no secret that the City of Surrey is growing at a rapid rate. With over 1000 new residents a month coming to live in this vibrant City, an opportunity is available our Survey Section. We are looking to add to our team of passionate, knowledgeable, and innovative professionals, a Survey Assistant, who will perform field work under direct supervision, assisting with the obtaining of field data for City survey projects and programs. If you share the same passion for geomatics within a changing City and are interested in a career that offers challenge and growth, we encourage you to keep reading.
Responsibilities

You will use your strong knowledge of geomatics in establishing line, grade, size, elevation, and location, including clearing of foliage for sight lines, exposing legal evidence and underground utilities to facilitate measurements, and basic maintenance of survey equipment.
You are able to use survey instruments and hand tools.
Using your strong mathematical skills, you will assist in the preparation of field notes and basic survey calculations.
You will use your excellent communication, interpersonal and public relations skills as you respond to inquiries from staff and members the public.
You can understand and carry out instructions as you assist other crew members in performing duties.
You are very familiar with safety regulations and exercise good judgement in the field.
You understand survey practices and how to read and interpret legal and engineering drawings.
You will perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Completed Grade 12, supplemented by completion of at least two (2) Geomatics courses from a recognized post-secondary institution.
A minimum of one (1) year's recent surveying experience.
A valid BC drivers license
Completion of a 2-Year Diploma in Geomatics from a recognized post-secondary institution is considered an asset.
Other Information

Pay Step Hourly Rate Step 1 $31.49 Step 2 ( 6 months) $32.68
Conditions of Employment

Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
Closing Date

This job will be posted until January 30, 2025.
Our Values

Integrity - Service - Teamwork - Innovation - Community

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