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Watson and Barnard Land Surveying and Engineering
Delta, BC
$30–$40 an hour - Permanent, Full-time
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JOB POSTING: Land Surveyor in Training (LST)

Location: Metro Vancouver & Delta, B.C.

Company: Watson & Barnard Land Surveying & Engineering
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Posted on: August 21, 2024

WHO WE ARE:

Watson & Barnard is a well-established Land Surveying and Geomatics Engineering firm, serving the Lower Mainland for 50 years. We pride ourselves on delivering reliable and high-quality survey services to our community. As a small to mid-sized, family-oriented business, we foster a positive culture with a strong emphasis on work-life balance. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals, technicians, outdoor enthusiasts, and motivated individuals.

WHAT WE DO:

Our services cover a wide range of surveying and engineering disciplines, including legal/cadastral surveying, construction/engineering surveying, aerial mapping (RPAS), and foreshore surveys. We are also expanding our operations with the potential establishment of a Mapping division to support our RPAS services and datasets.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Watson & Barnard is seeking a motivated Land Surveyor in Training (LST) to join our growing team. This position is ideal for recent graduates from accredited geomatics programs or individuals who have completed a Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Board of Examiners for Professional Surveyors. The LST will work under the supervision of a practicing land surveyor, gaining hands-on experience while preparing for professional registration.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct field surveys for a variety of land surveying projects.
  • Utilize advanced surveying equipment such as Leica Total Stations, Leica Scanning Total Station, Leica Robotic Controllers, Leica RTK GNSS units, and Leica Digital Levels.
  • Assist in the preparation and verification of legal survey plans and related documentation.
  • Collaborate with clients, contractors, and team members to ensure project tasks are completed accurately and efficiently.
  • Prepare detailed field notes, sketches, and calculations.
  • Maintain and calibrate survey equipment regularly to ensure optimal performance.
  • Contribute to the preparation of field project reports as required for your professional articles.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of best practices in land surveying.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A degree in Geomatics, Geomatics Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution, or a Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Board of Examiners for Professional Surveyors.
  • Eligibility to register as a Land Surveyor in Training in British Columbia.
  • Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency in the use of surveying equipment and software, including GPS, total stations, and AutoCAD.
  • A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to various job sites as needed.
  • Physical ability to work in various outdoor environments and conditions.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Overtime pay and shared benefits program.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage.
  • Opportunities for professional development, including support for obtaining professional designations (e.g., BC Land Surveyor, Canada Lands Surveyor).
  • Supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancement.
  • Work vehicles provided for travel from your residence to job locations.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position to contact@wbsurveys.ca by October 31st, 2024.

Watson & Barnard Land Surveying & Engineering strives for excellence and is committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those from diverse backgrounds.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Education:

  • AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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