Are you looking for a chance to be part of something big, something meaningful, something important? How about keeping our vital transportation infrastructure —roads, highways and bridges — safe for B.C. families and businesses!

Dawson Civil provides a variety of construction services, as well as quality control and project management. Our professional team brings a high level of skill and technical expertise to every project, whether it’s a dam at a mine site or installation of underground utilities. We work with project planners to ensure that the real-world problems of building infrastructure pose no obstacles to completion.

Work for us and you will be a valued member of the Dawson Group, a family owned group of transportation and construction companies serving all of B.C. People First is one of our core values, and we take it seriously. As well, we pride ourselves on acting with Integrity, Excellence and Respect. These values define us and guide all the decisions we make.

In this role you will be a valued member of Dawson Civil, working in a full-time, seasonal, Surveyor, reporting to the Manager, Survey. The Surveyor is responsible for performing field surveys, interpreting plans and creating/managing survey files. Your base location will be Kamloops, B.C. and will require travel throughout our beautiful province.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

• Must prioritize safety of self and others in all aspects of the job
• Perform field surveys, including construction staking, topographic, design, volumetric and control surveys
• Accurately record measurements and other data, prepare field notes, perform quality control for survey work
• Interpreting plans and performing calculations
• Creating and managing survey files
• Verify existing and set new survey control as required
• Research land records, survey records and land titles

WHAT YOU BRING

• Surveying experience preferably in the construction industry; and
• Experience with GPS equipment is considered an asset
• Knowledge of all other general surveying techniques and equipment (laser, level, etc.)
• Ability to interpret and use information from maps, graphic drawings and measurements taken in the field
• A valid driver’s license
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work both as part of a team and independently
• Safety focused

BENEFITS

Looking to be a key member of a well-established family-owned company? Our core values include: People First, Integrity, Respect and Excellence and as such we are committed to providing an environment that supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization. You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement opportunities.

The Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need people like you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connecting our communities.

Apply now to start the conversation!

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.