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Surveyor
@ JDI
Saint John, New Brunswick
Overview
JDI is hiring a Surveyor for its CFM team to provide accurate measurements and data for industrial and construction customers. The work covers dimensional data gathering, layouts, basic calculations and checks, and collaboration with the survey team. Full-time employment with a competitive salary and benefits is stated.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical survey support to industrial and construction clients
- Gather and lay out dimensional data for civil and industrial projects
- Perform basic calculations and checks on survey data
- Collaborate with the Survey Team on projects
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma required; civil or geomatics degree preferred
- Minimum 1 year surveying experience in civil construction or engineering; 2+ years preferred
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and survey software
- Excellent communication, people and organizational skills
- Drone pilot, hydrography or underground utility locating certifications are assets
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Plant or factory, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Drone Pilot License, Hydrography, Underground Utility Locating |
| Education | High school (required), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Civil Technology, Geomatics Technology, Survey Engineering |
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JDI
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 644 |
As a Surveyor, you will provide accurate measurements and data for industrial and construction customers while contributing to the innovative and high-quality services CFM is known for. If you have strong technical skills, an eye for detail, and a passion for surveying, we want you on our team!
- Provide technical survey support – Work closely with industrial and construction clients, ensuring the accuracy and clarity of data
- Gather and layout dimensional data – Conduct precise measurements and layouts for civil construction and industrial projects.
- Perform basic calculations and checks – Ensure all data is correctly processed and verified.
- Collaborate with the Survey Team – Work alongside experienced surveyors and contribute to the success of each project
- Education – High School Diploma is required; a degree in Civil or Geomatics Technology, or Survey Engineering, is preferred.
- Experience – Minimum of 1 year of experience in surveying within a civil construction or engineering environment; 2+ years of experience is preferred.
- Skills – Excellent communication and people skills, strong organizational abilities, and proficiency in AutoCAD and survey software.
- Certifications – Basic or advanced Drone Pilot License, Hydrography, and/or Underground Utility Locating are considered strong assets.
What’s in it for You?
- Team Environment – Collaborate with a dedicated team of surveyors in a dynamic work environment.
Innovative Technology – Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge surveying technologies like 3D laser scanning and drones.
- Growth Opportunities – Build your career with a company that values innovation and continuous learning.
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits – Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for advancement.
Ready to Build Your Career?
If you are a detail-oriented surveyor looking to advance your career in a growing company, apply today to join CFM's Survey Team!
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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