Site Senior Surveyor
Job in
Oakville, Ontario, B8B, Canada
Listed on 2026-10-05
Listing for:
William Day Construction Limited.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Site Senior Surveyor
- Greater Sudbury
- Topographic surveys (month end & asbuilts), layouts & grading
- Participate in supervision discussions to plan daily tasks/look ahead
- Review project drawings and designs ensuring adherence to specifications and standards
- Coordinate with CAD tech to ensure sufficient data is provided to reflect project requirements
- Work closely with the Project Managers & Supervision to provide real-time answers
- Record field data accurately with a high level of detail
- Other responsibilities as assigned
- Topographic surveys (month end & asbuilts), layouts & grading
- Participate in supervision discussions to plan daily tasks/look ahead
- Review project drawings and designs ensuring adherence to specifications and standards
- Coordinate with CAD tech to ensure sufficient data is provided to reflect project requirements
- Work closely with the Project Managers & Supervision to provide real-time answers
- Record field data accurately with a high level of detail
- Other responsibilities as assigned
- High level of dependability with technical competence and attention to detail
- Perform basic mathematic calculations (Example: slopes, areas, volumes, etc.)
- Ability to set priorities, time lines, and manage workloads while meeting stated goals, working independently/ in a team environment.
- Able to problem solve, execute sound critical thinking and judgement.
- Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the construction and drafting/survey industry
- Class G License with clean abstract
- 5 plus years field experience.
- Must be a leader on the job site/willing to take on supervisor training and duties.
- Knowledge of advanced surveying practice's
- Experience with GNSS and Heavy equipment GNSS surveying systems.
- Understands payment items and requirements
For a senior surveyor position with William Day Construction applicants will be required to prove competency in the following criteria as judge by our Survey department leads and project management.
Practical & Surveying- Complete stockpile survey and calculate the volume in Civil 3D.
- Complete As built survey and put into create as built style pdf drawing.
- Open dwg drawings (Civil 3D) and be able to output .xml/.dxf design files into the field book.
- Read drawings (PDF) with the ability to create design in the field book. Or get the coordinates/offsets from paper.
- Capable of establishing control on site. (local or UTM)
- Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Outlook)
- Proficient with TBC (Trimble Business Center)
- Proficient with BIM 360 (Construction Cloud)
- Proficient with Civil 3D
- Volumes
- Profiles and Cross Sections
- Creating Linework and surfaces
- Importing/Exporting points and linework
- Alignments and chainage
- Creating point groups and separate/organize by shot type and/or date (lift data)
Pre-employment drug screening is required
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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