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Senior Land Surveyor
Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Edmonds 07
Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid
Annual salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00
What you'll do
- Manage a wide variety of survey project types and sizes to support engineering, construction and land tenure
management at BC Hydro.
- Work with internal clients to define survey scope and budget, and deliver survey services and products via our internal
survey team and external survey consultants.
- Supervise/mentor internal field and office personnel to deliver legal and engineering survey products.
- Act as BC Hydro Representative on contracts for survey services being delivered on behalf of BC Hydro by external
survey contractors across the province.
- Work closely with the BC Hydro properties management group to ensure BC Hydro interests are properly secured/
maintained.
- Act in an advisory role on BC Hydro projects with regards to Geodesy, spatial data management/quality, land tenure,
Legal/Engineering surveys, contract management etc.
- Manage/monitor quality control processes to ensure all products meet BC Hydro and survey industry standards.
- Manage/monitor project status, data retention/archiving, correspondence, close-out etc.
- Maintain productive relationships with a variety of government agencies (LTSA, NRCAN, MOTI, Municipalities, etc.).
What you bring
- Minimum of 8 years as a British Columbia Land Surveyor in good standing with the Association of British Columbia Land
Surveyors. **Will consider candidates with lesser qualifications for a lower category position such those with less than 8
years as BCLS or candidates who are registered as land surveyor in training with ABCLS. Similar qualifications may also be
considered such as commissioned as a Canada Land Surveyor.**
- Must be an excellent communicator (written and verbal) and be able to explain complex survey principles to internal
clients and co-workers of all knowledge levels.
- A commission as a Canada Lands Surveyor or good knowledge of surveys on Canada Lands is an asset.
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Geomatics Engineering is an asset.
- Designation as a P.Eng (Geomatics) is an asset.