Survey Assistant

J.D. Barnes Limited is the largest organization of its kind in Canada providing land surveying, bathymetric surveying, underground utility mapping, aerial mapping, land information solutions and integrated online data solutions coast to coast.

J.D. Barnes Limited is currently looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated SURVEY ASSISTANT for our Infrastructure and Development Division in our Markham location.

The Survey Assistant is responsible for assisting the Party Chief in successfully completing the field work on assigned jobs in accordance with the industry regulations and J.D. Barnes Limited's procedures and technical standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate survey equipment including levels, Total Stations, data collectors, GPS etc.
• Assist the Land Survey Party Chief with data preparation, measurements and calculations
• Communicate problems, errors, questions and concerns to the Land Survey Party Chief
• Inspect and maintain field equipment
• Ensure a clean and orderly work environment
• Adhere to all Health and Safety Policies and Regulations
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Strong mathematical abilities
• Good communication skills
• Completion or in progress of completing a surveying or engineering technology program
• Experience with land surveying and survey equipment is an asset

This job takes place outdoors in varying weather conditions and environments and demands a certain degree of physical strength as you will be carrying equipment (Total Station, Level, Bars and Stakes) from site to site.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match

Work Location: In person