Layout Technician (Construction)

Job Description

Layout Technician (Construction)

Maple Reinders Constructors Ltd. is looking for a Layout Technician to join our team in Mississauga, Ontario. This is your chance to start a career with one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies as part of a dynamic team of construction professionals!

The position of Layout Tech is to provide support to the Concrete Division and Project Teams within Maple for the successful planning and execution of construction projects. As a Layout Tech, you will be using equipment and software to accurately implement surveying tools and equipment to help the Concrete Division and Project Teams with site and layout work.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain high level of competency of surveying equipment and software through continued use and training.
• Troubleshoot software issues as required.
• Proficient understanding of the evolution of surveying technologies and their potential use within MRCL
• Comply with Company quality systems and procedures.
• Ensure that best practices are always used.
• Represent the company to the client, consultants and subcontractors in a professional and ethical manner and maintain the company image and reputation.
• Proficient understanding of Surveying processes and methodologies
• Able to interpret and implement company policies and procedures.
• Troubleshoot problems as needed in support of Surveying processes.
• Lead by example around the site and in the office
• Conduct continuing education on surveying processes and its new technologies.
• Maintain high level of competency of software through continued use and training.
• Attend conferences, seminars, and workshops for Surveying, bringing back learning and disseminating the information to appropriate teams.
• Stay informed on best practices for use of the software and technologies.
• Liaise with Concrete Division and Project Teams to coordinate field layout work.
• To provide accurate and timely data to the Concrete Division and Project Teams
• Check and maintain the calibration of survey equipment.
• Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys to describe, certify, and assume liability for work performed.
• Verify the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.
• Record the results of surveys, including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land or land features.
• Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain.
• Prepare all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys.
• Coordinate findings with the work of engineering and architectural personnel, clients, and others concerned with projects.
• Adjust surveying equipment to maintain accuracy.
• Establish fixed points for use throughout a construction project.
• Travel will be required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Technical diploma in an appropriate field
• Two or more years of layout/surveying experience
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, read blueprints, schematics, field drawings and plans.
• Understanding of all construction trades and construction techniques
• Technical understanding of Surveying equipment and related software
• Knowledge of Trimble FieldLink and/or Trimble Access
• Knowledge of local, provincial, and federal workplace compliance regulations, ordinances, and legislation
• A general understanding of land development survey
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Bluebeam

Benefits (Full-Time Salary)

• Competitive Salaries
• Weekly Pay
• Group Health Insurance Plan (Extended Medical, Dental & Health Care Spending Account)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (Employer Matching)
• Regular Performance Reviews & Yearly Salary Review
• Life Insurance and LTD Group Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Discretionary Bonuses & Profit Sharing
• Reward System (Maple Points)
• Discount Programs & Memberships
• Employee Assistance Program
• Growth Opportunities
• Company Cell Phone

Salary Range: $75,000 – $90,000 / Year

Thank you for your interest in a career with Maple Reinders. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Maple Reinders is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, Maple Reinders accommodates candidates with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

No agency calls please.

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