Land Surveyor

Bennett Land Surveying Ltd. based in Kelowna, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Land Surveyor who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. Bennett Land Surveying provides a variety of surveying and monitoring services to many industries and the private and public sectors. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Full time or Permanent employment.

Employer Name: Bennett Land Surveying Ltd
Position: Land Surveyor
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $75,000 to $85,000 annually for 40 to 45 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Kelowna, BC

Job Description

  • The candidate would be responsible for advising and consulting on legal survey issues.
  • The candidate will be required to record all measurements and other information obtained during survey activities.
  • The candidate would be responsible for marking and delineating boundaries and reference points on a property or section of land.
  • The candidate will be required to present data to clients and prepare reports detailing legal boundaries and other relevant information.
  • The candidate must prepare or supervise the preparation and compilation of all data and documents related to real property boundary surveys.
  • The candidate will be expected to plan, direct, supervise or conduct surveys to establish legal property boundaries.
  • The candidate would be in charge of monitoring changes in the land during the construction process.
  • The candidate will be required to develop survey plans, methods and procedures for conducting legal surveys
  • The candidate will be required to certify and accept responsibility for surveys conducted to determine real property boundaries.
  • The candidate would be in charge of conducting surveys and laying out subdivisions for rural and urban development.
  • The candidate must be able to read and understand blueprints, maps, drawings, and specifications.
  • The candidate must supervise other land surveyors and/or field crews.
  • The candidate will be responsible for validating data and calculations.
  • The candidate will be responsible for researching legal documents, survey records, and land titles to clarify information about property boundaries.
  • The candidate should perform mathematical calculations to determine and confirm surveying measurements.
  • The candidate will be required to travel to sites, when necessary.
  • The candidate will be required to working in diverse sectors, such as construction, property, cartography (maps), offshore engineering and exploration.
  • The candidate would be responsible for managing and monitoring projects from start to finish.
  • The candidate would be responsible for analysing data using geographic information systems (GIS) and drawing charts using computer-aided design (CAD)

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate should have minimum qualification of diploma or other trades certificate.
  • The ideal candidate should have a minimum 5 years of working experience in similar industry.
  • The candidate must hold a licence issued by federal, provincial, or territorial authorities.
  • The candidate must hold a certificate issued by the Canadian Board of Examiners for Professional Surveyors (CBEPS)
  • The candidate should have strong knowledge in traditional survey equipments.
  • The candidate should have thorough knowledge in total station operation.
  • The candidate should be proficient in operating GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipments.
  • The candidate should be able to survey topographic features, subdivisions, land development, construction, and condominiums.
  • The candidate should have their own vechicle with valid driver’s licence
  • The candidate should be punctual.
  • The candidate should be accountable.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate should able to supervise 5 to 10 people, monitor staff working in various areas.
  • The candidate should have excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work.
  • The candidate should have strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should have excellent oral and written communication.
  • The candidate should be a good team player with enough interpersonal and judge-mental skills.
  • The candidate should have strong critical thinking skills and knowledge of analytics.
  • The candidate should be energetic with a positive attitude
  • The candidate should have good numeracy skills and the ability to make mathematical calculations.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate should be accurate.
  • The candidate should have the ability to analyse and interpret graphical data.
  • The candidate should have good problem solving skills.

Computer and Technology Knowledge

  • The candidate should be proficient in AutoCAD and Computer-aided design (CAD).

Work Site Environment

  • The candidate should be willing to work in an outdoor environment including hot, cold or wet weather conditions.
  • The candidate will be required to work in rural area, urban area and various locations.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • This is a fast-paced environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should be willing to work in sitting, standing and walking position for long hours.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate should ready to work overtime if needed.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
  • Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
  • Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed.
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