topographic survey technician
- Type: Full Time
- Location: Victoria, BC
- Employer Type: Business
- Wage ($/hr): 38.46
- Published on: 2024-08-12
- Application Deadline: 2024-11-11
- Job ID: 837300824
- Job Category: Skilled Labour - Trades

Website Earth Works Survey and Drafting
Job Description
Language required
English
Education required
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
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Work Experience required
5 years or more
On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Outdoors
Work setting
Urban area
Rural area
Various locations
Responsibilities and 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
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
Specialization or experience
Green economy sector
Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
Construction
Civil engineering
Survey specialization
Topographic survey
Land survey
Engineering
Land development
Urban
Additional information and 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
Required languages: English
Education level: Bachelor's degree
Required skills: Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Closest intersection: Peatt Rd