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Field Surveyor (Talent Pool)

Field Surveyor (Talent Pool)

Ontario Transit GroupToronto, Ontario, Canada
26 days ago
Job description

Job Description

The Field Surveyor plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate and reliable surveying data for the Ontario Line South project. This position requires flexibility and adaptability to work in a rotating 24 / 7 shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and on-call duties. The Field Surveyor will be responsible for performing survey-related tasks, gathering essential data, and supporting field operations to maintain project accuracy and structural integrity across various phases of construction.

Primary Responsibilities :

Surveying and Data Collection :

  • Conduct precise surveying and data collection tasks as required by project specifications, including setting out points, checking alignments, and staking out key project features.
  • Assist in the acquisition of data related to the project network and ensure that all data is accurate, up-to-date, and aligned with project requirements.

Support to Senior Surveyors :

  • Provide field support to Senior Surveyors, assisting with tasks as needed to manage workload efficiently.
  • Respond to survey requests across various sites not limited to specific station areas, ensuring consistent surveying coverage.

    • Stakeout and Equipment Management :

  • Set up, adjust, and calibrate surveying equipment such as total stations, GPS, and laser levels to ensure precise measurements.
  • Conduct regular checks and maintenance of equipment to ensure reliability and accuracy in the field.

    • Network and Control Point Maintenance :

  • Install and maintain control points and network brackets to ensure continuity and accuracy in surveying operations.
  • Support in the implementation, measurement, and maintenance of the project survey network.

    • Documentation and Reporting :

  • Generate accurate field reports on surveying activities, production progress, and any discrepancies encountered.
  • Maintain records of measurements, monitoring activities, and any adjustments required, ensuring data integrity and accessibility for the project team.

    • Collaboration with Digital and Monitoring Teams :

  • Coordinate with the Digital Delivery department, assisting in drone flight operations and supporting digital data collection as needed.
  • Perform monitoring measurements as specified in project guidelines to ensure project compliance and assist with quality control.

    • Continuous Learning and Improvement :

  • Actively seek opportunities to improve surveying knowledge and skillsets.
  • Mentor and support survey assistants, fostering a collaborative and growth-focused environment.

    • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field, OR 5 to 10 years of experience in construction surveying, with a strong understanding of civil works practices.
  • Proficiency in using surveying equipment, including total stations, GPS, and laser levels.
  • Previous experience in construction surveying for large-scale infrastructure projects is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Leica surveying equipment is an asset.
  • Adaptability to rotating work schedules (day / night shifts) and varying weather conditions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear and effective reporting.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Able to work safely and effectively in public spaces and active construction zones, prioritizing awareness and safety at all times.

    • Additional Information

    We Offer :

  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package :

    • Disability Insurance

  • Dental Insurance
  • Extended medical insurance
  • Optional) RRSP matching
  • Discretionary Bonus

    • Why OTG?

    Welcome to Ontario Transit Group (OTG), located in the heart of Downtown Toronto, where diversity and passion collide. As we work on the groundbreaking Ontario Line project, we prioritize fostering a positive culture. Join us and be part of a team that celebrates our employees, organizes family events, and promotes health and wellness initiatives. Our commitment to personal and professional growth means annual performance reviews, salary increases, comprehensive health benefits, generous RRSP matching, industry education support, and career development opportunities.

    At OTG, we embrace diversity, recognizing that it strengthens us as a team and as a company. We are an equal-opportunity employer, encouraging applications from all interested candidates. We value Indigenous people, racialized people, neurodivergent people, people with disabilities, and individuals from gender and sexually diverse communities with intersectional identities. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for people with disabilities. If you're ready to be part of our dynamic team in one of the world's most diverse cities, don't wait any longer—apply now!

    While we appreciate your interest, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. Please note that we do not accept agency submissions.