Job Description
Role Purpose : Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys to describe, certify, and assume liability for work performed for redlines and as built drawings.Plan and conduct ground surveys designed to establish baselines, elevations, and other geodetic measurements using GPS and robotic survey equipment and software.Verify the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.Record the results of surveys, including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of existing conditions or new construction features.Interpret contract items and distribute quantities in applicable unit pay items.Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of existing conditions or new construction features.Interpret contract drawings and calculate cubic volumes (i.e., cut to waste, cut to fill, sub excavation)Performing topography and quantity surveying for earth works and construction layout.Position Requirements : Completion of post-secondary diploma in a civil engineering technology/geomatics program.Minimum 3 years of practical surveying/layout experience on heavy civil construction projects.Proficient in Civil 3D, Micro survey, and MS Office software.Proficient with the use of Topcon GPS and survey measurement equipment.Mathematical aptitude to complete surveying calculations.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, maps, plans and layout sheets and keep legible survey notes.Ability to work with a construction team and report to a project manager and superintendents on a regular basis.A valid G or class 5 driver's license is requiredResults-driven with an ability to deliver success in a fast-paced environment.Outcome focused, critical thinker with the ability to analyze and visualize to ensure continuous improvement across our business.Ability to connect and interact with people to seek different perspectives.Superb communication and interpersonal skillsStrong ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple competing priorities.Demonstrate versatility and resourcefulness in overcoming business challenges.Our purposeAt Green Infrastructure Partners (GIP), our people are second to none. The work we do impacts lives. It impacts our schools and neighborhoods and shapes our communities and cities.We are one of Canada’s largest and fastest growing construction companies. Every day our people are designing, delivering, and maintaining infrastructure for Canada’s rapidly growing cities. From demolition, shoring and foundations, excavation, remediation, to structures, paving and the production ofmaterials, we have the unique ability to self perform all project scopes without reliance on sub-contractors.The most valuable asset at GIP is people – our employees, our customers, and the public. Nothing is more important than our people coming to work happy and leaving safe.We are committed to fostering a work environment that embraces Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging for all so our people benefit from the creative solutions that come from embracing differences.Sustainability is part of our DNA. We focus on recycling and reusing materials by taking old roads and reengineering them into new roads, keeping tons of used materials out of our landfills.The work we do today at GIP will carry us into a better, greener, and safer tomorrow.About the GIP TeamAs we look to the future, we need creative, ambitious, and innovative professionals like you who can help us to build the world of tomorrow, today.GIP team members are at the heart of our success in designing and delivering infrastructure projects safely, thoughtfully, and with the highest quality. Our culture allows employees to bring their A Game to work each day. If you want to work for a world-class organization that provides an exceptional career experience with an inclusive and collaborative culture, this opportunity is for you!