Junior British Columbia Land Surveyor - Burnaby, Canada - GeoScan Subsurface Surveys

GeoScan Subsurface Surveys

Verified Company

Burnaby, Canada

3 days ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Salary:

As one of GeoScan Land Surveying's
Junior British Columbia Land Surveyors (BCLS)
, you will be supported and encouraged to grow with every opportunity.

We're looking for someone with a
BCLS designation/commission who will be part of the management team for land surveying operations in our Burnaby office.

This position is a hybrid role with part-time working in the Burnaby office and part-time working from home.

You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse and dedicated group of people that come from a variety of professional backgrounds.

Being part of Georadar group, GeoScan Land Surveying offers the stability of being part of an established company and the opportunity for growth and expansion of recently established practice.

GeoScan provides services for the entire lifecycle of construction, development, transportation and infrastructure projects, and you'll benefit from this full-scope approach by cross-training, working with spatial data, 3D environments, and getting experience beyond the traditional land surveying and boundary projects.

As our Junior British Columbia Land Surveyor (BCLS) Manager
, your day-to-day responsibilities include:

Managing the project's scope, budget, and schedule as well as any additional client or project objectives while working in a team environment.
Leading survey projects and crews.
Be part of the leadership team.
Overseeing the preparation of accurate field data and CAD technical drawings and overseeing information flow from field to final deliverables.
Giving mentorship, direction, and necessary training to help the team advance professionally.
Preparing survey plans that meet municipal standards as part of development processes.
Prepare legal survey plans to meet the standards of the LTSA, ABCLS survey rules, and Surveyor Generals branch.
Providing advice to clients on property and legal survey matters.
Business development.
Other tasks and duties as required.

On your resume, we will be looking for the following:

BCLS designation/commission is a MUST.
A minimum of 5 years of survey experience in British Columbia. Includes time prior to obtaining BCLS designation.
Relevant management and supervisory experience.
Confident understanding of various types of plans including legal survey plans and engineering design.
Experience working on a wide variety of survey projects such as construction, deformation monitoring, subdivisions and point cloud data capture.
Completion of a recognized diploma or degree program related to surveying and geomatics or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Experienced with survey equipment including Robotic Total Stations, LiDAR and RTK GNSS.
Willing and able to work outside in the field in all weather conditions.
Willing to travel throughout the Lower Mainland, the Interior, and Vancouver Island as required for work assignments.
Strong computer skills; expertise in Autodesk C3D considered an asset.

During the interview process, we will be looking for:

How you demonstrate our shared value set of excellence (pushing yourself to be the very best), innovation (your ability to try new things and be okay with failing), community (how you give to your community, either micro or macro) and honesty (how you own your mistakes, even if it might mean you don't always look as good as you hoped)
Exceptional interpersonal skills: your ability to communicate to all levels of an organization with a positive, proactive attitude. This includes understanding how to read a room and meet the needs of the team
Examples of excellent problemsolving, critical thinking, and analytical skills through asking good questions and completing solid analysis
Examples of your ability to work independently and autonomously, as well as collaboratively across several teams
Knowledge of construction processes and legal surveys in BC
Demonstrated examples of leading surveying projects and teams
Ethical and honest in approach
Examples of technical proficiency in survey methods

Why GeoScan?

Competitive compensation package and benefits program
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
At GeoScan, paid sick days can be used to take care of your immediate family (not just yourself)
Customizable benefits package including options for RRSP, extra vacation, and personal use of a company car
Company holidays: we go camping in the summer and skiing in the winter
Exposure to geophysical and archaeological projects
The opportunity to become an employeeowner

Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Equality:
GeoScan is strongly committed to equal opportunities in employment. We believe in building an environment that is inclusive and supportive for all individuals regardless of ancestry, race, colour, religion (including religious dress) or creed, national, ethnic or social origin, including caste, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity or e