Posted 24 months ago
Civil Construction - Surveyor
@ Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.
British Columbia
Overview
Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. is hiring a Civil Construction Surveyor for temporary full-time work on projects based in Kamloops, BC, with travel to project sites across the province. The role covers construction layout, staking, topographic and as-built surveys, and machine control support, and requires a valid BC Land Surveyor licence. Pay is $35 to $42 per hour, with a changing schedule Monday to Saturday and overtime available.
Pay:
$35–$42 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Perform construction layout, staking, topographic and as-built surveys
- Establish and maintain survey control points and benchmarks
- Generate and calibrate machine control files
- Perform grade checks and earthwork quantity calculations
- Collaborate with project managers and field crews
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 2-3 years of civil construction experience
- Valid BC Land Surveyor licence
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence and reliable transportation
- Proficient with GPS grade control setup
- Ability to read civil drawings and grades
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2024-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-29
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, overtime, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Construction site, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | BC Land Surveyor |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness |
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Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.
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Celebrating over 100 Years of Service!
Full company description
Arrow trucks have traveled the North American landscape since 1919, playing an integral role in supporting the industrial engine of economies on both sides of the border. What started off as a single truck trucking company named Kitsilano Auto Express, has evolved into one of the oldest and most respected transportation and distribution companies in the country. Over the last 100 years, the company has become highly diversified, leading the way in developing service-focused transportation solutions. Today, Arrow employs more than 1,100 people, working in truck transportation, logistics, marine services, manufacturing, transportation technology, facilities management, civil construction (environmental), and product distribution. Whatever your transportation and materials handling requirements are, we are confident that we have a solution that will meet your needs. For more information please visit http://www.arrow.ca For current employment opportunities please visit http://jobs.arrow.ca
- LinkedIn followers
- 8,889
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 339
- Reported office locations
- 400-970 McMaster Way, Canada, Kamloops, British Columbia V2C 6K2, CA
- Box 38, 1300-999 W. Hastings St., Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 2W2, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Railroad
- Environmental Consulting
- Boating
- Freight Service
- Logistics
- Software
- Transportation
- Other recorded names
- Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.
- Specialties
- Materials Handling
- Technology Solutions
- Environmental Services
- Marine Services
- Facilities Management
- Truck Transportation
- Mining
- Wood Fibre
- Logistics & Consulting Services
- Truck-to-rail Services
- Rail-to-truck Services
- Bulk Commodity Hauling
- Reload Operations
- Soil Solutions
- Progressive Reclamation
- Earthworks
- Wood Processing
- Freight Management
- Log Towing
- and Materials Handling
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Arrow trucks have traveled the North American landscape since 1919, playing an integral role in supporting the industrial engine of economies on both sides of the border. What started off as a single truck trucking company named Kitsilano Auto Express, has evolved into one of the oldest and most respected transportation and distribution companies in the country. Over the last 100 years, the company has become…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Truck Transportation |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Kamloops, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1919 |
| Specialties | Materials HandlingTechnology SolutionsEnvironmental ServicesMarine ServicesFacilities ManagementTruck TransportationMiningWood FibreLogistics & Consulting ServicesTruck-to-rail Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 37 |
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We Offer
- Location: Kamloops, BC
- Travel to project sites throughout the province may be required
- Job Status: Temporary Full Time, Overtime available
- Competitive Pay: $35 - $42/hr
- Benefits: Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more.
- Retirement Savings: Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
- Schedule: It is a changing schedule depending on the project so hours per day/ shift can change. Monday - Saturday
- The stability of a 100+ year old company and the spirit of an innovative and entrepreneurial organization
As advocates of equal opportunity, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.
Overview
In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.
We are looking for experienced Civil Construction Surveyor to join our Arrow Projects Services teamfor projects based in Kamloops, BC.
The Civil Construction Surveyor will work closely with Project Managers/Supervisor and field crews to provide accurate layout and survey data, maintain survey controls, and support the efficient execution of civil construction projects. The ideal candidate will have strong understanding of civil construction practices, and experience coordinating with personnel, equipment, and subcontractors in a fast-paced construction environment while maintaining quality, schedule, and safety standards.You can learn more about Arrow Project Services at www.arrow.ca/projectservicesResponsibilities
- Perform construction layout, staking, topographic, quantity verification, and as-built surveys for civil construction projects.
- Establish, verify, and maintain survey control points, benchmarks, and site monitoring points.
- Interpret construction drawings, specifications, design models, and survey control information to ensure accurate project layout.
- Collect, process, and manage survey data; prepare drawings, terrain models, and survey files.
- Generate, calibrate, and maintain machine control files and support troubleshooting of survey and machine control systems.
- Perform grade checks, earthwork volume calculations, quantity take-offs, and quality assurance inspections to verify conformance to design requirements.
- Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, engineers, and field crews to communicate layout information, identify discrepancies, and support successful project delivery.
- Comply with all rules and regulations, protocols and established metrics.
- Follow all workplace safety policies, compliance regulations, and participate in identifying hazards.
- Perform other duties as required.
You Possess
- A minimum of 2-3 years of civil construction experience required
- Valid BC Land Surveyor license is required
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License and reliable transportation required
- Proficient with GPS setup for grade control
- Proficient ability to read and understand civil drawings and grades
- Experience using Trimple and Bluebeam software is an asset
- Drone flying certificate (Remotely Piloted Aircraft System) is an asset
- A strong safety mindset
- Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
- Strong communication skills
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
- Quality oriented and strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps, heat, wind)
- Good physical condition; able to carry at least 50 lbs
- Experience working with computers is an asset
- The embodiment of Arrow's Core Values: Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun!
Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, a SmartWay Transport Partner, a BCTA Clean Carrier, a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion and as a Carrier of Excellence in Women's Leadership.
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