Posted 3 months ago
Survey Assistant
@ Ledcor Site Services Ltd.
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Ledcor Site Services Ltd. is hiring a full-time Survey Assistant to support Surveyors on Edmonton LRT infrastructure construction. The work involves setting up survey equipment, taking measurements, and operating a light duty vehicle, mostly outdoors. The posting states Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with benefits through CLAC.
Responsibilities:
- Assist Surveyors with daily duties and instructions
- Transport and set up equipment and survey instruments
- Use hand tools for surveying and construction support
- Safely operate a light duty vehicle on congested sites
- Take accurate measurements and record data
Requirements summary:
- Previous Survey Assistant experience preferred
- Education in surveying, geomatics or civil engineering highly regarded
- Knowledge of GPS units, levels and total stations, training provided
- Basic surveying principles and aptitude for mathematics
- Valid Class 5 licence and clean 3-year driving record
- CSTS-2020, Fall Protection and WHMIS 2015 (training can be provided)
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Construction site, Vehicle |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Class 5, CSTS-2020, Fall Protection, WHMIS 2015 |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol |
| Education | Trade certificate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Surveying, Geomatics, Civil engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness |
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Essential Responsibilities
- Assist the Surveyors in performing their daily duties and follow instructions as directed
- Transport and set up equipment and survey instruments
- Use a variety of tools (hammer, frost pin, shovel) to support accurate surveying and construction activities
- Safely operate a light duty vehicle in a high traffic and congested environment
- Accurately take measurements and record data
- Actively participate and be committed in Ledcor’s safety program
Requirements
- Candidates with previous experience as a Survey Assistant are preferred
- Education in the fields of surveying, geomatics and civil engineering fields will be highly regarded
- Knowledge and experience of setting up survey equipment and instruments such as GPS units, levels and total stations, although training will be provided to the right candidate
- Basic knowledge of surveying principles and an aptitude for mathematics and an analytical mindset
- Effective and concise communication skills are key to this role
- Must be able to handle the physical demands of outdoor conditions and the ability to move equipment
- Reliable team player with a strong work ethic and desire to learn and progress
- Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
- Hold a valid Class 5 drivers license and provide a clean 3-year drivers record
- CSTS-2020, Fall Protection and WHMIS 2015 (training can be provided)
Working Conditions
- Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with evenings and weekends free to enjoy at home
- Work will be primarily outdoors in all year-round weather conditions
- Benefits provided by CLAC - extended health plan (prescription drugs, dental, and other coverage)
- Candidates must reside in the Greater Edmonton Region
Additional Information
Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We’re experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation.Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.
Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.
Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.
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