Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
Experience
5 years or more
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Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. Learn more about green jobs.
This information was provided by the employer; it was not verified by Job Bank.
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Operate survey instruments and devices
- Participate in field surveys
- Assist in the calculation, analysis and computation of measurements obtained during field surveys
- Assist in the preparation of detailed drawings, charts and plans
- Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
- Participate in field surveys and operate survey instruments and devices
- Analyze latitude, longitude and angles and compute trigonometric and other calculations to plot features, contours and areas to a specific scale
- Assist survey engineers or professional surveyors to develop methods and procedures for conducting field surveys
- Conduct field surveys and operate survey instruments and computer equipment to measure distance, angles, elevations and contours
- Determine precise geographic locations using global positioning systems (GPS) equipment
- Prepare detailed drawings, charts and plans and survey notes and reports
- Record measurements and other information obtained during field survey activities
Experience and specialization
Type of related experience
- Civil engineering
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
- Construction
Survey specialization
- Topographic survey
- Land survey
- Engineering
- Land development
- Urban
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities