Survey Assistant

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Essential Responsibilities:

• Assist the Surveyors in performing their daily duties and follow instructions as directed
• Transport and set up equipment and survey instruments
• Use a variety of tools (hammer frost pin shovel) to support accurate surveying and construction activities
• Safely operate a light duty vehicle in a high traffic and congested environment
• Accurately take measurements and record data
• Actively participate and be committed in Ledcors safety program

Requirements:

• Candidates with previous experience as a Survey Assistant are preferred
• Education in the fields of surveying geomatics and civil engineering fields will be highly regarded
• Knowledge and experience of setting up survey equipment and instruments such as GPS units levels and total stations although training will be provided to the right candidate
• Basic knowledge of surveying principles and an aptitude for mathematics and an analytical mindset
• Effective and concise communication skills are key to this role
• Must be able to handle the physical demands of outdoor conditions and the ability to move equipment
• Reliable team player with a strong work ethic and desire to learn and progress
• Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Hold a valid Class 5 drivers license and provide a clean 3-year drivers record
• CSTS-2020 Fall Protection and WHMIS 2015 (training can be provided)

Work Conditions:

• Monday to Friday 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM with evenings and weekends free to enjoy at home
• Work will be primarily outdoors in all year-round weather conditions
• Benefits provided by CLAC - extended health plan (prescription drugs dental and other coverage)
• Candidates must reside in the Greater Edmonton Region

Additional Information

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental vision care disability and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity equity and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives please visit our I&D page.