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Surveyor / Geomatics Technologist - Western Canada District

Kiewit

The Role

Overview

Conducts construction surveying, layout, and data collection for infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • as-built survey
  • field survey
  • equipment operation
  • survey records
  • layout calculations
  • safety compliance

Tasks

-Assist in the preparation of as-built surveys and documentation to ensure that project deliverables meet client and regulatory requirements. -Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure that survey data is accurately interpreted and implemented. -Troubleshoot and resolve any surveying-related issues that arise during the course of a project. -Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Prepare and maintain detailed survey records, including field notes, sketches, maps, and reports. -Perform accurate calculations and data collection for project layouts, including staking for grading, utilities, and structural elements. -Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, ensuring that surveying activities are conducted in a safe and efficient manner. -Conduct field surveys for various construction projects, including topographic, boundary, and construction layout surveys. -Operate and maintain surveying equipment, such as total stations, GPS systems, and levels, ensuring that all instruments are calibrated and in good working condition. -Stay up-to-date with the latest surveying technologies, methods, and industry best practices.

Requirements

  • problem solving
  • surveying equipment
  • surveying degree
  • accuracy
  • driver's license
  • teamwork

What You Bring

-Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. -Regular, reliable attendance -Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to various project sites as required. -Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all surveying tasks. -Diploma or Degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field. -Strong understanding of construction plans, specifications, and blueprints. -Proficiency in using surveying equipment, including total stations, GPS systems, and levels. -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment -Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. -Work productively and meet deadlines timely

Benefits

-We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

The Company

About Kiewit

-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.

Sector Specialisms

Mine Management

Production

Infrastructure Construction

Maintenance

Contract Mining

Power Industry

Gas-fired Generation

Power Delivery

Renewable Energy

Transportation

Interstates

Highways and Bridges

Rail Lines and Rail Yards

Urban Mass Transit Systems

Airport Runways and Taxiways

Arts and Culture

Aviation

Commercial/Mixed-use

Federal

Healthcare

Higher Education

Hospitality

Sports/Entertainment

Transportation/Industrial Construction

Water Treatment and Supply

Desalination

Wastewater and Biosolids

Conveyance, Dams and Storage

Industrial Energy

Waste to Energy

Renewable Natural Gas

Food and Beverage

Pulp and Paper

Metals

Advanced Manufacturing

Industrial Water

Data Center / Mission Critical

Education

Government

Manufacturing / Industrial

Mixed Use / Retail

Transit Facilities

Offshore

Oil Sands

Gas Processing

Pipeline Facilities

Tanks and Terminals

LNG

Refining and Renewable Fuels

Petrochemical

Energy Storage

Gas and Hydrogen-fired Generation

Nuclear

Coal Retrofit