Surveying Technician - Civil engineering

General Information

Job Location

• Halifax, NS
• Oromocto, NB

Date Published

02-Mar-2026

Department

On-Site Operations

Employment Type

Permanent

Working Arrangement

On-Site

Role Type

Full-Time

Job Description

Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.

As a Surveying Technician on Pomerleau's Civil Engineering & Infrastructure team, you'll work closely with all workers to ensure coordination of the work. Working on large-scale construction projects - ranging from $1.5 million to more than $1 billion - you'll have the opportunity to accompany and support the team member and participate in the completion of work according to specifications.

What you will do:

• Land surveying: Use surveying instruments to measure and record topographic data;
• Set up points and benchmarks: Place benchmarks on site to guide construction work (underground services, curbs, sidewalks, paving, etc.);
• Communicate information: Ensure that all project participants have the information they need to make progress;
• Monitoring and control: Supervise and inspect work to ensure compliance with plans and specifications;
• Work as part of a team, maintain a pleasant and trusting working environment, communicate effectively with colleagues and other trades on site;
• Perform all other related tasks associated with operations.

This role is made for you if you have:

• DEP, AEC or Certificate in surveying or civil engineering
• 1 to 2 years' experience on a civil construction site
• An ASP Construction & WHMIS 2015 card
• Valid Class 5 driver's license
• Proficiency in surveying tools (robotized total station, GPS)

Benefits

• RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one

For the past four years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.