Survey Technologist

Toronto Transit Commission based in Toronto, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Survey Technologist who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The selected candidate will be required to work during the day shift.

Employer Name: Toronto Transit Commission
Position: Survey Technologist
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $75,602.80-$94,494.40 per annually for 35 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Toronto, ON

Job Description

  • The candidate will be expected to provide technical support and expertise in surveying and mapping for the design and construction of transit lines, transit sites, and associated facilities.
  • The candidate will be in charge of surveying, mapping, and building records.
  • Prior to fieldwork, the candidate will be required to plan and prepare.
  • The candidate will be required to conduct in-house field surveys.
  • The candidate will be required to perform office computations, data analysis, and CADD drafting.
  • The candidate will be responsible for monitoring field surveys conducted by contractors and technical staff.
  • The candidate will be required to review and audit contractor survey results.
  • The candidate will be expected to review drawings and interpret track geometry specifications.
  • The candidate will be expected to maintain status reports for various work projects and to communicate with management and other staff as needed.
  • The candidate will be responsible for coordinating, scheduling, monitoring, and reviewing the work of technical staff as needed.
  • The candidate will be expected to ensure that work is completed safely, on time, and within budget.
  • The candidate must prepare technical reports and other correspondence as needed.
  • The candidate will be required to compute simple survey-related calculations as well as lay out lines and grades.
  • The candidate will be responsible for inspecting and adjusting survey instruments and devices.
  • The candidate should be able to operate survey instruments such as theodolites, levels, total stations, and other survey devices.
  • The candidate will be expected to carry out related duties as assigned.
  • The candidate will be required to participate in the TTC Customer Service Ambassador Program.
  • The candidate must promote a respectful work and service environment that encourages diversity and inclusion and is free of harassment and discrimination.
  • The candidate will be expected to lead the development and implementation of inclusive and accessible policies, programmes, and/or services for employees and customers in accordance with TTC’s commitments and obligations under the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and Related Orders, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and TTC policies.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a postsecondary college diploma or a university degree in a related discipline, or a combination of education, training, and experience deemed equivalent.
  • The candidate must have or obtain O.A.C.E.T.T certification within a time frame determined by management.
  • The candidate should be familiar with surveying and mapping principles, methods, and practises for transit project design and construction, with a focus on control surveying, topographic surveying, property surveying, utility surveying, deformation monitoring, and other design survey work.
  • The candidate should be well-versed in track construction practises as well as track design concepts.
  • The candidate must be knowledgeable about Geographic Coordinate Systems, their relationships and conversions, GPS vs UTM, and city surveying practises.
  • The candidate should be well-versed in the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Occupational Health & Safety Act).
  • The candidate should have good problem solving skills.
  • The candidate should have excellent oral and written communication.
  • The candidate should have strong analytical and creative thinking skills
  • The candidate should be familiar with federal, provincial, and municipal guidelines, codes, regulations, and standards.
  • 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 must be able to plan, coordinate, and direct the activities of others, as well as communicate and coordinate with consultants and contractors.
  • The candidate should be proficient in Microsoft Word, Windows Excel, Access, Office and Outlook.
  • The candidate should be able to use MicroStation CADD software as well as related Engineering and Surveying software packages.
  • The candidate must be able to coordinate the efforts of others while on assignment.
  • The candidate should be able to train others in track inspection, track layout methodology, and equipment usage.
  • The candidate must have demonstrated knowledge and experience with various survey instruments (theodolites, total stations, digital levels, etc.).
  • The candidate should be able to identify the root causes of track geometry problems and recommend solutions.
  • The candidate must have a valid Class “G” driver’s licence from the Province of Ontario.
  • The candidate must have a thorough understanding of the Ontario Human Rights Code and Related Orders, including disability accommodation and accessibility requirements for passengers and employees.
  • The candidate must understand and apply accounting principles and practises.
  • The candidate should be able to communicate in a variety of mediums.
  • The candidate must create, document, and manage information and records.
  • The candidate must demonstrate specialised knowledge and expertise in the assigned field.
  • The candidate must comprehend and apply pertinent laws and regulations.
  • The candidate must be capable of using office technology, software, and applications.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be a good team player with enough interpersonal and judge-mental skills.
  • The candidate should be energetic with a positive attitude.
  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy 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 have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.

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