Monitoring Surveyor

Your Responsibilities

As a Monitoring Surveyor, you will support construction and infrastructure projects involving geotechnical, structural, and environmental monitoring. The position includes both fieldwork and office-based data processing and reporting.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting precise deformation and movement monitoring using total stations and digital levels
• Establishing, verifying, and maintaining survey control points and benchmarks
• Performing baseline and recurring surveys of settlement points, monitoring prisms, structural monitoring points, and other monitoring targets
• Installing and maintaining survey monitoring points, prisms, benchmarks, and related instrumentation
• Completing level loops, control checks, and other quality-control procedures
• Reviewing field measurements for accuracy, consistency, and potential movement
• Downloading, processing, and organizing survey and monitoring data
• Identifying unusual readings, exceedances, or potential data-quality concerns and reporting them promptly
• Preparing survey records, monitoring tables, drawings, and technical reports
• Maintaining accurate and organized field notes, project records, photographs, and documentation
• Assisting with geotechnical instrumentation, condition surveys, and noise and vibration monitoring when required
• Following project-specific procedures, work plans, and health and safety requirements
• Demonstrating a strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development

What You Bring to the Team

• College diploma or university degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related discipline
• Hands-on experience operating total stations
• Experience with precise levelling, survey control, and construction or monitoring surveys
• Ability to set up, check, and troubleshoot survey equipment
• Understanding of survey accuracy, tolerances, closures, and quality-control procedures
• Strong skills in processing, reviewing, and organizing survey data
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to read drawings, monitoring plans, and technical specifications
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify inconsistencies in field data
• Ability to work independently in the field and collaborate effectively with project teams
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and site conditions
• Valid provincial driver’s licence and access to reliable transportation
• Availability to work outside regular business hours when required by project schedules

Assets

• Experience with Leica total stations and digital levels
• Experience with automated total station monitoring systems
• Familiarity with geotechnical and structural monitoring instrumentation
• Construction-site experience and knowledge of Ontario health and safety requirements

Pay: $23.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Work Location: In person