51 Senior Surveyor jobs in Canada

Job Description

Salary: $34-$36

The Surveyor is a vital position for MacKay Contracting Ltd. to provide construction layout, quantity and as-built survey, quality control and other general survey duties.

Location & Hours:

This role will be based out of the Cranbrook headquarters office located at 1600A Theatre Rd., Cranbrook B.C. The position will entail travel to the jobsite, and when not in the field, is to be maintained from the office. Hours will vary depending on the needs of the Project, and weekend and/or overtime hours will be required on an as-needed basis to ensure the Project is on schedule. While working at the home office, regularly scheduled hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Sets up and operates Topcon survey and GPS equipment; directs and conducts a broad range of field surveys for construction purposes
• Accurately calculates heights, depths, positions, property lines, and other characteristics of worksite terrain
• Prepares accurate field data, notes, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys for construction purposes
• Verifies quality and accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations, coordinates findings with construction site management
• Accurately reads, interprets, and analyzes engineering drawings; produces accurate as-built drawings
• Sets elevations and grades for roads, utilities construction, and concrete works
• Prepares and maintains maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys to describe work performed
• Cleans adjusts and maintains surveying instruments to maintain accuracy
• Additional duties as assigned
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  Daily submission of daily timecards
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  Daily submission of labour equipment materials report
• Additional duties as may be assigned

Qualifications & Skills:

• Two (2) years proven Surveyor experience with a general contracting business is preferred
• In-depth understanding of construction operations and processes
• Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada
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  Position requires a high level of initiative and a positive attitude
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  Must be able to give and follow both oral and written instructions
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  Excellent interpersonal communication and influencing skills with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
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  Proficiency in computers, and Microsoft systems including MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams
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  Flexibility to work overtime and/or weekend shifts, as needed
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  Ability and willingness to travel; the successful candidate must be able to travel and work at multiple locations
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  Organizational and time-management skills

• Ability to work outside in all types of weather
• Must possess a valid Class 5 Drivers Licence and clean Driver's Abstract

Job Description

Alberici Constructors, Ltd. is part of Alberici Corporation, a $4-billion North American construction firm recently ranked 31st largest General Contractor in Engineering News Record.

Operating in the Canadian construction industry since 1908, Alberici has served countless communities through the development of infrastructure, food manufactories and energy centers amongst others. At Alberici, we are proud of the quality of life our buildings bring to families throughout North America. Working at Alberici means satisfaction in knowing the work we do improves the lives of others. In turn, we continually invest in the development of our employees to provide them with fulfilling careers.

We build the critical structures that improve lives and strengthen communities.

Our mission is simple — and our approach to delivering on it is equally straightforward. We are as open and honest with our employees and partners as we are with our clients. We are here to work together to do the best work possible to bring this mission to life.

When it comes to our team, Alberici employees are built differently. We seek the best and brightest and are committed to investing in our people and providing the training and resources they need to learn, grow, and advance.

Are you Built for the Challenge ?

Our Values:

• Working Safely
• Valuing Diversity
• Serving Humbly
• Executing with Integrity
• Solving Creatively
• Engaging Fully

POSITION SUMMARY

Supporting the implementation and operation of construction layout processes on projects across the enterprise, as well as leading layout and field verification efforts using innovative field technologies. The Surveyor should be a flexible, detail-oriented individual that will thrive performing in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, with the ability to multi-task, produce quality deliverables, and meet project-based deadlines.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties include the following; however, other duties may be assigned. The Company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability, unless doing so poses an undue hardship on the Company. To be a qualified individual, an employee must be able to perform each of the essential functions of his or her job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

• Perform field layout and verification using innovative technologies at project jobsites
• Utilize independent judgement, problem-solving ability, and prioritization based on relevant factors
• Good communication skills to articulate challenges and success stories to internal and external clients
• Study and analyze construction drawings and shop drawings to confirm or otherwise establish the planned layout dimensions and elevations for the project
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project policy as well as monitoring safety of the survey crew and ensuring all tasks are completed in the safest manner possible
• Inform Superintendent of any variations in the project dimensions and elevations, and assist company and subcontractor personnel to (1) understand the layout, and (2) identify the precise locations of the elements being installed
• Prepare documentation of surveying activities
• Survey, verify and mark actual lines and elevations to provide visual benchmarks for the elements being installed by using measuring tape, electronic distance measuring devices, total stations, and GPS and GPR instruments without direct supervision
• Other functions as may be required or assigned by their supervisor or other authorized individual, including making suggestions of alternative construction methods and techniques, and/or developing interpretations of vague or conflicting information, etc.
• Verify as-built conditions that require the use of surveying techniques
• Provide topographic and cross-section surveys as required
• Leading the survey crew and training junior surveyors
• Ability to quickly learn new hardware/software tools and teach others
• Serve as an ambassador for efforts and services internally/externally and collaborate with project teams
• Ability to travel, to various construction sites; plan and execute multiple projects daily

Ability to work flexible hours due to project or site constraints, including occasional early, late, or weekend hours

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Education

• Minimum 5+ years relevant construction experience in construction layout and/or surveying
• Preferred experience with robotic total stations and GPS instruments, lasers, tapes, range poles, rods, and levels
• Thorough understanding and knowledge of the calculations employed in levelling, traversing, topographic surveys, mapping, construction surveys, laying out curves, and calculating volumes
• Associate’s degree or Professional Course work in construction management, engineering, architecture or similar field a plus
• ICI construction experience is preferred
• Experience with construction management related applications such as Bluebeam, Procore, Microsoft Office, or other similar software systems
• Experience with VDC technologies such as Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and other similar software systems a plus
• Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) experience a plus
• Ability to lift/carry equipment (10-30 pounds)
• Stand and work on feet majority of the day in a construction environment
• Excellent mathematical skills

Alberici is a North American company with multiple Operating Companies:

Alberici Constructors, Inc., Alberici Constructors, LTD., Alberici Construcciones, BRC, CAS Constructors, Filanc, Flintco, Hillsdale Fabricators, Kienlen Constructors, and WWPS

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Position: Surveyor

Speers Construction Inc. is a rapidly growing civil construction company in Revelstoke, BC, that is part of Jim Dent Construction. Jim Dent is a long-standing leader in Heavy Civil Construction industry.

Speers Construction Inc. has a core focus of building better business through long-term clients and long-term profitability. To achieve this goal, we are looking for people who share our company values.

• Positive Attitude
• Dedicated to company success.
• Respectful Team Player
• Adaptable

We are currently looking for a Surveyor. The successful candidate will be an individual with a flexible schedule to work with our team on multiple civil construction projects throughout British Columbia. The right candidate will have the training and confidence to support the construction team in earthworks, concrete structures, and pipelines.

A Surveyors first responsibility is to always perform duties in a safe and effective manner on the job site. You must have neat handwriting for recording field data, be able to interpret construction drawings and perform on the spot field calculations for layout, build complex templates from road alignments, have strong mathematical skills, and attention to detail.

Expectations

• Accurate field layout from plan
• Layout complex structures with accuracy
• Topographical surveying
• Field calculations
• Setting up control in the work area
• Ability to multi-task
• Highly organized with acute attention to detail
• Strong team player and self-motivated

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role
• Class 5 Drivers License
• Understanding of Trimble GNSS and robotic equipment needed.
• Physically fit to perform duties

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About this Opportunity:

Recognized as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies, M. Sullivan & Son Limited (Sullivan) provides a dynamic work environment with many opportunities for a fulfilling career. We are a family owned and professionally operated General Contractor (and proud of it!), with a strong commitment to our communities, and over 110 years of success. If you are looking for a challenging and stimulating career, Sullivan may be right for you. We believe in and support opportunities for growth & development, teamwork, and engagement.

Thrive at Work, Flourish in Life Where Balance Builds Success!

Your New Role:

Reporting to the Survey Manager, the Surveyor is responsible for the management of all field-site-specific surveying activities. The Surveyor is responsible for providing layout and elevations so that all construction activity can be properly built per design specifications. The ideal candidate will bring extensive knowledge of surveying software and technologies, demonstrating strong technical expertise and a commitment to precision in all surveying activities.

This full-time, permanent role is based in our Arnprior, ON office, with project sites primarily located between Ottawa and Chalk River, and the possibility of travel to additional locations.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

While the Surveyor is responsible for a multitude of duties, the main functions include:

• Ensures compliance with all Sullivan Policies and Procedures.
• Works closely with the Owner, Architects, and Engineers to convey designs and revisions to the Construction Team.
• Conducts day to day layout and grading tasks in accordance to project design specifications and ensures as-built data is collected with precision and tolerance.
• Directs or conducts surveys to establish legal boundaries for properties, based on legal deeds and titles.
• Plans and conducts ground surveys designed to establish baselines, elevations, and other geodetic measurements.
• Records the results of surveys, including the shape, contour, coordinates, elevations, and dimensions of existing conditions and as-builts via charts, plots, maps, handbooks, and other reports related to the survey for the Project Team.
• Communicates and illustrates survey findings with respect to the IFC designs for the Project Team, Clients, Engineers, Architects, and other personnel working on the project.
• Computes geodetic measurements and interprets survey data to determine positions, shapes, and elevations of geomorphic and topographic features.
• Interprets IFC drawing sets and project specifications from PDF and CAD formats to support accurate site layout, construction planning, and execution.
• Coordinates with the Survey Manager and the Tools and Equipment Manager to obtain all required materials for the duration of the project.
• Oversees field logistics and inspections of pre-construction, construction and post construction work while serving as a liaison between Subcontractors, Consultants, and Site Superintendents.
• Manages and oversees the completion of required documentation, including the daily log, safety documentation, time sheets, labour quantities, packing slips, and purchases.
• Performs other duties that may be assigned as necessary.
  

Health, Safety, and Environmental:

• Adheres to all safety procedures and regulatory compliance.
• Communicates and enforces safety standards in conjunction with the Health, Safety, and Environmental Officer.

Quality:

• Adheres to all processes and procedures in the Sullivan Integrated Management System (S-IMS).
• Ensures the quality of produced efforts reflects the Sullivan quality standards core values.

What You Will Need to Succeed:

• 3+ years working as a land surveyor or in a closely related role (e.g., land survey technologist) in the construction industry.
• Successful completion of professional land surveyor examinations.
• A federal or provincial land surveyor's license.
• Must have strong technical understanding of surveying programs such as AutoCAD, MicroSurvey, Revit, Trimble Business Center, Trimble Siteworks, and Leica iCON software.
• Experience using Cloud-Based Construction Management Platforms such as Trimble WorksManager, Trimble WorksOS and/or Leica ConX.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of the construction industry and construction specifications, methods and procedures.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Level II Secret Government clearance.
  
  

Your Skills:

• Able to understand the project schedules and critical path.
• Ability to do estimates for various quantities of materials (i.e. earthworks, concrete)
• Strong mathematical problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail, especially when taking and recording measurements and preparing legal documents.
• Well-developed listening skills to facilitate accurate understanding of instructions given by others, including Architects, Engineers, and Project Managers.
• Strong written and oral communications skills.
• Excellent planning and time management skills.
• Team player with the ability to work within an integrated staff for field operations.
• Keeps up to date with technical and procedural advances in surveying.
  

What We Offer:

• Sullivan believes in work-life balance! As part of our commitment to employee well-being, we offer generous vacation time to all full-time employees.
• Comprehensive group benefits program available upon entry.
• Group RRSP with employer contribution to a Retirement Pension Plan.
• Ongoing training and development programs to support your growth.
• Employee & Family assistance program.
• Active social club committee fostering team connection and engagement.
• A company built on the core values of respect, integrity, and excellence.
• Proudly recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies.
  
  

Sullivan celebrates diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

Should you require accommodation during the application process, please contact us at with the position you are interested in.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Description

* Toronto and Brampton * Independent, autonomous role * Plenty of advancement opportunities * Chance to work on new, large-scale projects   We’re Bot Construction Group ( . For over half a century, we’ve been building Canada’s infrastructure. Think about the roads, highways, and bridges that you travel on each day – chances are, we’ve been part of their construction.   Primarily, your focus will involve generating lines/elevations/grades for our new project on highway 410. Using your expertise with a range of modeling software (primarily AutoCAD), you’ll ensure accurate site maps that will allow construction to proceed seamlessly.   Your tasks will include:   * Provide working lines and elevations to assist with the construction of roads and structures * Verify tolerances and dimensions for QVE certification * Perform topographic and cross section survey for baseline measurement and payment quantities * Employ survey techniques to check and record as-built conditions * Create digital terrain models from designed profiles and cross sections * Calculate grading and stockpile volumes * Review/document survey work * Coordinate with project team during construction   You’ll be joining a team of about 30 people on our new site. Alongside other engineers and technical professionals, you’ll be making a major impact on this project, and on the people using Ontario’s highways. Our team has completed many successful highway projects, just like this one, and you’ll benefit from that experience from your very first day.   Working with Bot Construction Group   At Bot Construction, you’ll be joining a team whose strength comes from our strong communication, openness to new ideas, and the care we have for our people.   In addition to a supportive team environment, here’s what else you can expect as part of our team:   * $32 - $34 per hour, depending on experience * 6% vacation pay * Life insurance, medical, vision, and dental benefits * RRSP matching (3% minimum) after one year * Typical schedule of Monday to Friday, 50-55 hours/week * Occasional evening and weekend work depending on project requirements * Competitive benefits and pension plan after three months with us   We’re a family-owned company, which means that the people you work with, will feel like family. Our leadership team will know who you are, and will recognize and appreciate the input you have. If this sounds exciting to you, then we want to meet you.   Qualifications   * 5+ years’ progressive experience in high precision surveying techniques for major bridge and highway infrastructure construction * Degree/diploma in engineering or survey technology * Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, proficiency in Power Inroads, Terramodel, and MS Office (especially Excel) * Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in all aspects of topographic survey and construction layout  * Experience calculating and transposing design alignment for survey instrumentation * Proficiency in in geometric control and tolerance measurement * Proficiency with Trimble and Topcon surveying equipment, handling Total Station for geodetic networks, and GPS and RTK post-processing techniques * Demonstrated ability to manage project survey functions and coordinate with construction plan needs    How to Apply   Our online application gives you the chance to apply as more than just a resume. We’ll assess your qualifications, personality traits and workplace preferences, which should take 10 to 15 minutes to complete. After submitting, you'll be able to view your results.   We strive to build diverse teams that reflect the community, and encourage applications from underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with disabilities.  If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us using the “Help” button.   We will review applications, with priority given to those who have completed the assessment and look forward to hearing from you.

Amico is a leading, Canadian-owned and operated construction company specializing in large-scale infrastructure projects. With a strong track record in general contracting, civil engineering and road building, we deliver complex infrastructure solutions that shape the communities of Ontario. Our expertise spans major infrastructure projects, including highways, bridges, and critical public works that require meticulous planning, innovative engineering, and precise execution.

At Amico , we believe in fostering collaboration and empowering our team to tackle ambitious challenges head-on. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and proven project management practices, we consistently deliver high-quality infrastructure projects, regardless of their scale or complexity.

If you're ready to be part of a team that plays a pivotal role in Ontario's most impactful infrastructure developments, while gaining hands-on experience with industry-leading projects, we invite you to join us.

Overview:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be a vital part of our project management team, responsible for cost estimation, planning, and financial control throughout the construction process. You will work closely with contractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure budgets are accurate, materials are accounted for, and value is delivered every step of the way.

In this role, you will help our teams manage construction costs with accuracy and confidence. You will be the go-to expert for material requirements, financial estimates, and contract support.

Responsibilities include:

• Advising on construction materials and cost-effective alternatives.
• Overseeing construction projects from a financial perspective.
• Managing budgets and monitoring spending to ensure cost efficiency.
• Communicating with construction crews about project requirements.
• Identifying client objectives and ensuring they are reflected in cost planning.
• Calculating the needs for construction supplies and maintaining precise records.
• Supporting planning from a cost standpoint.
• Communicating effectively with field teams, suppliers, and clients.

Required Skills and Knowledge:

• University degree from a Civil Engineering or relevant program.
• Minimum of 5 years as a Quantity Surveyor, with experience focusing on large-scale heavy civil construction projects.
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and contract documents.
• Knowledge of project management software.
• Ability to work accurately and effectively under pressure.
• Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines.

What Amico Can Offer You:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer Matching Retirement Program
• Life insurance

At Amico, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Strictly no third party resumes accepted.

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Company Description

Bantrel is proud to be a leading provider of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services in Canada.

Since our inception in 1983, we have delivered end-to-end solutions for some of Canada’s most challenging and complex energy, mining and infrastructure projects, with an unrelenting focus on safety, while delivering to the highest degree of quality. Bantrel performs design and procurement services from our Calgary, Edmonton and Toronto offices and delivers construction management and self perform construction services at various Client sites across Canada.

Our global reach and local touch is demonstrated by our affiliation with our parent company, Bechtel Corporation, one of the largest EPC companies in the world, and with McCaig Investments, a Canadian owned private company with longstanding ties to the local business community.

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We are currently seeking a qualified Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our site-based Construction team. This role is responsible for the review, analysis, verification, and maintenance of Mechanical (Piping, Ventilation, Equipment) or Electrical & Instrumentation installation quantities. You will work closely with Engineering, Procurement, and Construction teams to support accurate scope quantification and cost forecasting across a range of Mining, Energy, and Infrastructure projects. You will have the opportunity to work on the Hatch and Bantrel Joint Venture (HBJV) to execute engineering and construction on the BHP Jansen Potash Mine Project in Saskatchewan. After successfully completing the Definition Phase Study for the project, the HBJV is currently carrying out the Detailed Engineering Phase for the Processing, Non-Process Infrastructure (NPI) and Mining Areas of the 4.5 Mtpa Stage 1 Potash Mine. With a published TIC of US $5.3-5.7 Billion this will represent one of the largest projects and private investments in Canada. The HBJV will use a hybrid of best-in-class new developing technologies and systems as well as the proven HBJV suite of tools to execute this exciting project. 

Join us in this full-time permanent  role and be a champion of diversity and inclusion.

 * Please note this position is not eligible for a relocation subsidy or living out allowance. This will be a camp position on a 14 day on 7 days off rotation. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze engineering drawings, documents, and 3D models to verify installation quantities.
• Identify and reconcile differences between offsite (modular) and onsite scopes.
• Break down scope by Construction Work Areas and execution packages.
• Interface with subcontractors to review and agree on package quantities and scope changes.
• Maintain up-to-date cost forecasts and support valuation and schedule adjustments.
• Perform quantity take-offs from 2D drawings, isometrics, and models at varying levels of design maturity.
• Identify gaps between engineering deliverables and required installation quantities.
• Maintain audit trails of quantity revisions due to engineering changes or field conditions.
• Participate in site meetings and present findings with clear documentation of assumptions and qualifications.
• Audit projects to ensure accuracy of quantified scope.

• Education & Certification:

  • Technical diploma, construction trade certification, or Gold Seal Estimator designation or Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS) designation from CIQS or equivalent (e.g., MRICS, CEC)
  • Continuing professional development in Estimating, Quantity Surveying, or Project Controls.
• Experience:
  • 6–12 years in estimating or project controls, with site-based experience in heavy industrial construction.
  • Proven expertise in either process piping and mechanical equipment or electrical and instrumentation disciplines.
  • Experience in stakeholder management.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficient in Excel, Navisworks, BlueBeam, SmartPlant, and Power BI.
  • Skilled in quantity take-offs from construction documents of varying maturity.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills for reporting and stakeholder engagement.

Our culture is guided by our Mission and Values , these shape how we treat one another, our Clients, and how we achieve excellence. Bantrel has a long and vibrant history of local community involvement, employee volunteerism, and corporate philanthropy.

As part of the recruitment process, successful clearance of applicable pre-employment checks is required which may include Criminal Background/Police Information check, Drug & Alcohol test, Reference checks as well as submittal of Provincial Driver’s Abstract. Please note only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted - all other resumes will be retained for future consideration.  No phone calls or unsolicited agency resumes please. AI technology is utilized by Bantrel as part of our recruitment process.