Infrastructure Construction Surveying Party Chief

Your Future Team:

IBW provides outstanding service across the board by developing and building the strongest team in the surveying industry. Four simple but powerful values drive our team:

• Care and compassion towards our colleagues and our clients
• Confidence, yet humbleness
• Keen learners seeking opportunities to grow
• Commitment to a team culture.

Our commitment to these values is unwavering and shows within our excellent employee culture. If working under these values excites you, read on:

Your Role:

A Construction Party Chief is responsible for completing construction fieldwork assigned to them while being the leader of a survey crew. As a leader of the survey crew, the Construction Party Chief is responsible for completing all assigned work efficiently and as per both AOLS and IBW Standards. The Construction Party Chief is required to communicate with the Project Manager of their assigned actions to ensure the scope and requirements are clear and is also to communicate with the Construction Team Lead, who sets the direction for the field processes,  regarding processes and the work in general.

Due to the nature of construction, we require applicants who can be very flexible about working evenings, nights, and weekends when required. 

Please note this position is based in the field and operates mainly in Toronto. Our physical office is located in Richmond Hill. 

Your Responsibilities:

• Cogo calculations using the data collector while in the field
• Complete fieldwork in support of: stakeouts, pinnings, gridline layouts, lot grading, etc
• Completing field notes on all projects at time of performing survey, documenting the field checks and ensuring the notes reflect the work that was completed in the field
• Demonstrate proficiency with all field equipment and competently pair all devices
• Ensuring equipment and vehicle is in good working order
• Knowledge of boundary locations, and to identify on site the boundary’s locations in the vicinity of construction sites
• Knowledge of IBW and AOLS standards
• Knowledge of safety requirements
• Knowledge of the redundant measurements required for control points and construction stakeouts
• Recognizing when and how to request information that is missing from the project file discovered during Action briefing or during fieldwork

• Troubleshooting issues while in the field and reaching out to the appropriate staff members when needed

• Working knowledge of all types of survey equipment and how the various tools fit into the fieldwork workflow to aid production
• Offer technical support to other field staff as required
• Provide clear instructions and training to field assistant
• Ability to work solo or in a team
• Supervising and instructing Construction Survey crews
• Seeks ways to improve efficiency allowing for increased workload - better and faster
• Other duties as required.

Your Benefits: 

• Competitive compensation, including generous food and travel per diems for use at your discretion
• Partial Employer-paid comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Flexible work hours
• RRSP with employer matched contributions
• Travel opportunities
• Safety wear allowance
  
• Training and development
• Educational assistance
• Company Events

IBW Surveyors is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a barrier-free environment and promoting independence, dignity, integration, and equal opportunities for persons with disabilities.  Accommodations are available, upon request, for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

This posting is to fill 2 vacancies with top talent in our industry!