Construction - Surveyor Total Station

Proud to be 100% Canadian-owned, Northland Properties' are recognized as one of the most trusted names in hotels, restaurants, resorts, sports, construction, and asset management. Our well-known and loved brands have been bringing people together to celebrate unforgettable experiences across Canada, the US, Ireland, and the UK for over 50 years. As Canada’s fastest-growing hospitality group, we believe the foundation of our continued success is our people and their ability to take great care of our guests.

Northland Properties' Construction & Design Team is looking for Construction Surveyor with total station experience for its projects with Sandman Hotel Group in Kelowna/BC

Reporting to the site superintendent, our Surveyor must ensure all work is completed in compliance with relevant safety regulations and company policies. Your key duties will include:

• Develop and implement survey plans, methods, and procedures for legal boundary surveys, subdivisions, and easements.
• Operate and maintain total station equipment with proficiency to ensure precise surveying measurements.
• Plan, supervise, or conduct field surveys using total stations, GPS, and drones (UAVs) to establish and mark legal property lines, roadways, utilities, and construction layouts.
• Perform construction staking (“stake-out”) to ensure accurate placement of structures, roads, and infrastructure.
• Capture high-precision 2D/3D measurements with total station; record elevation, azimuth, distance, and angle data.
• Process and analyze survey data using GIS and CAD software; prepare and revise cross-sectional drawings, maps, plans, and legal survey documents.
• Certify survey plans and reports, assuming legal responsibility for survey accuracy.
• Provide consultation, expert testimony, and technical support on land surveys and boundary disputes.
• Maintain and calibrate surveying instruments, including total stations, GNSS systems, and drones.
• Coordinate with contractors, engineers, architects, and government agencies to ensure surveys meet project requirements.
• Support the growth and development of company culture.
• Perform other duties as required.

Required qualifications:

• 3+ years of working experience in similar roles.
• Proven experience operating total stations and related surveying instruments.

• Valid BC Land Surveyor license.
• Possession and maintenance of necessary tools, equipment, and protective gear.
• Demonstrated knowledge and compliance with health & safety regulations, procedures, and company policies.
• Ability to adhere to project specifications and timelines, ensuring high quality and efficiency.
• Strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities.
• Physically fit to perform fieldwork in various weather and site conditions.
• Self-motivated, energetic, and forward-thinking.

What do you get:

• Fair wages determined by skill set and experience
• Extended family Health care, including vision, dental, and Group Life Insurance (after three months of full-time service).
• Employee discounts across hotels, resorts and restaurants
• Free mental health support & counselling
• Excellent career growth opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

Wage range:$30-40

Job Location: Kelowna/BC

*** We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants we wish to interview will receive a reply to their application.

* You must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply as the employer does not have a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support a foreign worker.

At Northland Properties, we are committed to building a network of talented professionals who can help to provide exceptional hospitality experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we are constantly seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join us in various fields, including Construction, Finance, IT, HR, Marketing, and Support Center. To join our dedicated team and be a part of our thriving hospitality community, explore the exciting career opportunities available at https://northland.ca/careers/.