Survey Assistant (Geomatics)

TL;DR

Survey Assistant (Geomatics): Assisting with field work and data collection for control, topographic, and boundary surveys with an accent on equipment setup and data accuracy. Focus on operating GPS and Total Stations to achieve project deliverables in various terrains.

Location: Onsite in Burnaby, British Columbia

Salary: $28.31 - $35.38 hourly

Company

hirify.global is an employee-owned engineering firm specializing in critical infrastructure projects across British Columbia.

What you will do

• Assist surveyors with field work and data collection for various survey services.
• Set up survey equipment including Total Stations, GPS bases, and targets efficiently.
• Review survey data for accuracy to ensure project timelines and deliverables are met.
• Perform daily visual inspections of instruments and maintain field supplies.
• Adhere to company safety programs and contribute to a professional team atmosphere.

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License.
• Diploma or Degree in Geomatics Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, or related disciplines.
• Basic knowledge of setting up GPS, Robotic Total Stations, and Automatic Levels.
• Physically fit and willing to work outdoors in inclement weather.
• Willingness to work out of town on short-duration projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Employee-owned structure with a clear internal growth path.
• Support for education, mentoring, and professional development.
• Access to employee resource groups like Young Professionals and RISE.
• Engaging team culture with activities like the hirify.global Banters speech club and book club.