Posted Mar 31, 2026
Jim Dent Construction, headquartered in Hope, BC, is a respected and long-standing leader in heavy civil construction across British Columbia. With a proven track record of successfully delivering complex infrastructure projects, we’ve built a strong reputation for reliability, performance, and results. Our diverse and highly skilled team brings technical expertise and leadership to every stage of project delivery. If you are passionate about construction, driven by innovation, and committed to delivering excellence, we invite you to join our team as a Survey Technician and contribute to our legacy of success. Responsibilities
Execute precise field layouts based on construction plans. - Accurately layout complex structures. - Conduct layout and as-built surveys for penstock water conveyance systems. - Perform detailed topographical surveys. - Utilize CAD software for quantity calculations. - Conduct field calculations with precision. - Establish control points in various work areas. - Comprehend and implement site emergency response plans. - Understand and apply site environmental response plans, including the use of spill kits and erosion control products. - Adhere to all site safety regulations relevant to the assigned work. - Work independently with confidence and reliability. Required Qualifications & Skills
A minimum of 2 years of experience as a construction surveyor. - In-depth knowledge and practical experience with Trimble GNSS and Robotic equipment are mandatory. - Completion of a 1–2 year Geomatics or Land Survey Technology diploma. - Possession of a valid Class 5 driver's licence. - Must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the project site in Boston Bar, BC, to enable driving to site as required; work is 5 days per week with occasional weekend hours as needed. - Ability to pass drug and alcohol pre-screening tests. - Physical fitness to perform the demanding duties of the role. #indeedsj
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