Surveyor

Nhwelmen Construction

$83K — $104K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Diploma, degree, or certification in Mine Technology, Engineering, or related field (EIT, Mine Tech preferred)
  • Experience in open pit and/or underground mining environments
  • Proficiency with survey technologies and software including GPS, GIS, AutoCAD, Survey (Topcon, Trimble) and MS Office
  • Strong blueprint and drawing interpretation skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Professional demeanor with ability to collaborate within diverse teams
  • Valid class 5 driver's license with a clean abstract and reliable transportation

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate as-built models of construction activities
  • Read and interpret drawings, plans, and diagrams to perform required work
  • Assist construction crew with staking and layout
  • Double check grades and ensure quality standards are met with operators
  • Complete daily field reports documenting survey results and observations
  • Communicate proactively with site management and operators
  • Operate and inspect a wide range of survey equipment and software, including Aerial Drones, Total Stations, and Laser Levels

Benefits

  • Benefit plan
  • Long-term employment for qualified individuals
Full Job Description
SURVEYOR

This position plays a key role in supporting mining and heavy civil construction operations by providing precise survey data and layout to ensure project accuracy and efficiency.

What we offer:

  • Competitive wage: $40 to $50 per hour, based on experience
  • Benefit plan
  • Long-term employment for qualified individuals


Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate as-built models of construction activities
  • Read and interpret drawings, plans and diagrams to perform required work
  • Assist construction crew with staking and layout
  • Double check grades and help Shifter and Operators make sure quality is met
  • Follow equipment/tool maintenance schedules and report repair needs promptly
  • Actively participate in safety meetings, tailgates, and project related discussions
  • Complete daily field reports and accurately document survey results and observations
  • Complete daily online reporting using app-based programs
  • Assist with month end survey reconciliation work and ensure accurate records are maintained
  • Provide field control surveys to Mine Operations and upload data daily
  • Communicate proactively with Project Manager, Mine Superintendent, Shift Leads, and Operators
  • Monitor construction activities to ensure adherence to specified grades and tolerances
  • Conduct equipment and tool inspections in accordance the health and safety procedures
  • Operate a wide range of survey equipment and software including but not limited to: Aerial Drones, Total Station, Laser levels, Transits, Tripods, Grade Rods, Hand levels, stakes, paint, and tape to establish and mark property boundaries, elevations, and grades
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support the Management team


Qualifications:

  • Diploma, degree, or certification in Mine Technology, Engineering or a related field (EIT, Mine Tech preferred)
  • Experience in open pit and/or underground mining environments
  • Proficiency with survey technologies and software including GPS, GIS, AutoCAD, Survey (Topcon, Trimble) and MS Office
  • Strong blueprint and drawing interpretation skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Professional demeanor and ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams
  • Ability to complete online orientations and digital training requirements as needed
  • Valid class 5 driver's license with a clean driver's abstract and access to reliable transportation


Location: This position is based out of the Kamloops / Thompson area of British Columbia. This is not a camp position.

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