Posted 4 months ago
Surveyor
@ Pomerleau
Victoria, British Columbia
Overview
Pomerleau is hiring a full-time Surveyor for its Civil and Infrastructure team to set out and verify layout on large construction projects. The work centres on total station and GPS surveying, control networks, and quality checks on field data. The posting requires at least 5 years of construction surveying experience and a Class 5 licence.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate total station and GPS instruments for layout and as-built capture
- Establish and maintain survey control networks and benchmarks
- Conduct deformation, settlement, structural or utility monitoring
- Perform quality control on field measurements and deliverables
- Process, manage and quality check field data
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 5 years of construction surveying experience
- Ability to read engineering drawings and survey control reports
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Post-secondary education in geomatics or surveying preferred
- Experience with Leica Captivate, Leica Infinity and AutoCAD Civil 3D an asset
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-19
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate |
| Languages | English, French |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Geomatics, Geospatial Sciences, Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Stock or equity, Transit support |
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Pomerleau
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Redefining construction. Together. From concept to completion. Everywhere. Anytime. Without compromise.
Full company description
Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living environments of tomorrow. It is a family-owned company with human values, recognized as one of the 100 best employers in Canada. As a talent incubator and a trainer for the next generation, we encourage the development and growth of all our team members.
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- Reported office locations
- 500 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montréal, Québec H2Y, CA
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- Business categories
- Construction
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- Other recorded names
- Pomerleau
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- Yes
- Reported total investment
- 200,000,000
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Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Montréal, Québec |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1966 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 347 |
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• Setup and operate total station and GPS instruments for precise lay-out and as-built capture of civil, infrastructure, and industrial structures.
• Proficient in the use of various survey instruments and data collection tools, with the ability to utilize layout software to support construction activities. Experience with Leica survey equipment is preferred.
• Establish, verify, and maintain survey control networks and benchmarks to support construction layout and quality assurance requirements.
• Conduct deformation, settlement, structural, or utility monitoring surveys as required by project specifications.
• Perform survey quality control checks on field measurements, calculations, and deliverables to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications.
• Ensure familiarity with survey department file management standards, data storage practices, file formats, data processing procedures, and survey request closeout requirements.
• Coordinate with project teams, superintendents, engineers, and subcontractors to prioritize survey requests and support construction schedule requirements.
• Adhere to company safety policies, WorkSafeBC regulations, and project-specific safety requirements.
• Work as a team, maintain a pleasant and trusting work environment, communicate effectively with colleagues and other trades on the site.
• Process, manage, and quality check field data.
This role could be for you if you have
• Minimum 5 years of construction surveying experience on civil, infrastructure, industrial, or heavy construction projects.
• Post-secondary education in Geomatics, Geospatial Sciences, Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, IFC drawings, and survey control reports.
• Working knowledge of survey control, coordinate systems, projections, geoid models, and construction survey best practices.
• High level of attention to detail and ability to work independently on multiple survey tasks and assignments.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience with Leica Captivate, Leica Infinity, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and construction layout software would be an asset.
• Adaptable and willing to work varying hours as required by project needs.
• Adaptable and willing to work varying hours as the job requires.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs
• Ability to work extended shifts in varying weather conditions
• Comfortable working near and on water, steep slopes, excavation areas, and active construction operations.
Additional Assets, but not required, Include:
• Fluency in both official languages (English and French). • RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one
For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. The expected compensation range posted for this role applies to available work locations in Ontario and/or British Columbia. Offered compensation may vary from the posted range based on a candidate’s relevant skills, experience, qualifications, geographic location, and the final job for which they are hired.
Please view this job on Pomerleau’s official Career Site if the posted compensation range is unavailable on a third‑party job board. Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.
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