Posted 17 days ago
Geomatics Engineering Aide
@ KGS Group
Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Overview
KGS Group, an employee-owned engineering consulting firm, is hiring a Geomatics Engineering Aide for its Winnipeg office, focused on field operations. The role supports GNSS, total station, laser scanning and UAV survey work while learning from senior engineers and technologists. The posting asks for current enrolment in a Civil Engineering Technology program and a valid driver's licence where required, and it does not state a salary or schedule.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with GNSS and robotic total station field surveys
- Support topographic and construction layout surveys
- Assist with terrestrial laser scanning and mobile mapping
- Support UAV/drone survey operations and field logistics
- Complete field notes, survey reports and equipment logs
Requirements summary:
- Currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering Technology program
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Valid driver's licence and access to a vehicle, if required
- Ability to travel or participate in field assignments
Tools & skills
GNSS/GPS equipmentrobotic total stationterrestrial laser scannerUAV/droneCivil 3DArcGIS ProTerraScan
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Civil Engineering Technology |
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KGS Group
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Job description
Job Title: Geomatics Engineering Aide
Department: Geographic Information Systems
Job Location: Winnipeg
Req Id: 686
Posting Start Date: 10/28/26
Job Description
About Us
We are an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients across North America and beyond. Our team of engineers, scientists, technologists and support staff is dedicated to excellence in engineering and project management.
We believe a commitment to lasting relationships is just as critical as the expertise applied in our work. To us that means we put our people first. From professional development opportunities to an open, flexible and collaborative work environment, a career at KGS is like no other.
Working with us means you’ll be part of some of the most interesting projects across Canada, the U.S. and beyond. We believe we set our own boundaries by what we’re willing to attempt and strive to push the limit on what’s possible. That’s the KGS way.
The Role
We are looking for a Geomatics Engineering Aide to join our Geomatics team in our Winnipeg office with a focus on field operations.
This is a field-focused position that provides meaningful, hands-on experience in a professional engineering consulting environment. Working alongside experienced engineers, technologists and project managers, you will gain exposure to a variety of projects while developing technical, professional and interpersonal skills.
Students may have opportunities to participate in project work, technical reviews, engineering analysis, field assignments, site visits, report preparation and multidisciplinary collaboration depending on project requirements and business needs.
What You’ll Gain
Experience with any of the following is considered an asset:
KGS Group is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, respectful and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all abilities and are committed to providing accommodations, upon request, to ensure full participation in every stage of the recruitment and selection process.
Department: Geographic Information Systems
Job Location: Winnipeg
Req Id: 686
Posting Start Date: 10/28/26
Job Description
About Us
We are an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients across North America and beyond. Our team of engineers, scientists, technologists and support staff is dedicated to excellence in engineering and project management.
We believe a commitment to lasting relationships is just as critical as the expertise applied in our work. To us that means we put our people first. From professional development opportunities to an open, flexible and collaborative work environment, a career at KGS is like no other.
Working with us means you’ll be part of some of the most interesting projects across Canada, the U.S. and beyond. We believe we set our own boundaries by what we’re willing to attempt and strive to push the limit on what’s possible. That’s the KGS way.
The Role
We are looking for a Geomatics Engineering Aide to join our Geomatics team in our Winnipeg office with a focus on field operations.
This is a field-focused position that provides meaningful, hands-on experience in a professional engineering consulting environment. Working alongside experienced engineers, technologists and project managers, you will gain exposure to a variety of projects while developing technical, professional and interpersonal skills.
Students may have opportunities to participate in project work, technical reviews, engineering analysis, field assignments, site visits, report preparation and multidisciplinary collaboration depending on project requirements and business needs.
What You’ll Gain
- Exposure to real-world engineering projects and consulting practices
- Mentorship from experienced engineers, technologists and project managers
- Opportunities to develop technical, professional and interpersonal skills
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment
- Participation in field assignments, site visits, technical reviews and project activities as opportunities arise
- Networking opportunities with professionals across KGS Group
- Insight into potential career paths within consulting engineering
- Currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering Technology Program
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated initiative and willingness to learn
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Commitment to quality and continuous learning
- Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle, if required
- Ability to travel or participate in field assignments
- Assist with field surveys using GNSS/GPS equipment and robotic total stations.
- Support topographic, control and construction layout surveys.
- Assist with control surveys and topographic surveys.
- Assist with terrestrial laser scanners, mobile mapping, and data collection activities.
- Support UAV/drone survey operations and field logistics.
- Collect and record accurate survey data under supervision of senior staff.
- Assist with data processing and quality control activities.
- Travel to project sites and work in various outdoor environments and weather conditions.
- Complete field notes, survey reports, and equipment logs.
- Work safely in accordance with company and client safety procedures.
Experience with any of the following is considered an asset:
- GNSS/GPS surveying
- Robotic total stations
- Construction survey and layout
- Terrestrial laser scanning / 3D scanning
- UAV/drone operations and Transport Canada Advanced RPAS certification
- Civil 3D
- ArcGIS / ArcGIS Pro
- Terrasolid / TerraScan or other LiDAR processing software
- Hydrographic or bathymetric surveying
- ATV/ORV/ Boat operation
- Helicopter-supported field projects
- Remote and northern field experience
KGS Group is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, respectful and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all abilities and are committed to providing accommodations, upon request, to ensure full participation in every stage of the recruitment and selection process.
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