Job Posting: Senior Construction Surveyor
Location: Western Canada
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Key Responsibilities
- Perform high-precision construction layout and as-built surveys to support major industrial construction activities
- Operate surveying instruments and data collection systems to establish, verify, and record site measurements
- Review project drawings and specifications to determine survey requirements and layout parameters
- Apply quality assurance procedures and conduct field quality control checks to ensure survey data accuracy, consistency, and compliance with established standards.
- Complete and maintain field notes, daily reports, and project survey records
- Liaise with project managers, site superintendents, clients, and other trades to coordinate surveying activities with construction schedules
- Follow Apex Geomatics' safety policies, quality standards, and professional practices at all times
Knowledge & Experience
- 7+ years of progressive geomatics and surveying experience, preferably within heavy civil, infrastructure, or industrial construction sectors
- Hands-on experience with Trimble Robotic Total Stations, GNSS equipment, and associated surveying technology
- Familiarity with modern Trimble software, survey data collection, and processing workflows is considered a strong asset
- Practical knowledge of construction staking, as-built verification, and survey control methods
- Experience working on industrial, energy, or infrastructure projects is preferred
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Diploma in Geomatics Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, or equivalent industry experience is considered an asset
- Strong technical aptitude and the ability to apply surveying methods accurately in active construction environments
- Sound analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work productively with clients, contractors, and project teams
- Ability to prioritize tasks, adapt to changing site conditions, and work independently with minimal supervision
- A strong commitment to safe work practices, accountability, and delivering high-quality results
- Clear written communication skills for maintaining accurate technical records
- Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence with a clean driver's abstract
- Professional, dependable approach to work, with a willingness to contribute to a collaborative team environment
Why Join Apex Geomatics?
- Industry Leading Compensation - High-tier base salary/hourly wages tailored to your deep field expertise.
- Maximized Earning Potential - Substantial overtime opportunities on structured project rosters, plus dedicated nightshift premiums
- Modern Fleet & Tech - Work exclusively with top-tier, modern survey equipment, robotic total stations, and the latest geospatial software
- Project Stability - Long-term, year-round major projects that carry through the winter months without seasonal lulls
- Comprehensive Benefits Package - Comprehensive medical, dental, and extended health benefits package, along with a competitive company-matched RRSP program
- Rotational & Local Scheduling Options - Well-organized Fly-In, Fly-Out (FIFO) opportunities with structured rotational schedules that provide predictable time at home, as well as local work opportunities to support work-life balance
