Survey Lead - Tunneling & Underground (Vancouver)

Survey Lead - Tunneling & Underground (Vancouver)

04 Aug
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EBC
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Vancouver

04 Aug

EBC

Vancouver

Job Description EBC thinks outside the box and deploys all its know-how to carry out major infrastructure projects: bridges, roads, highways, tunnels, and marine installations.

Our ability to meet deadlines and budgets, along with our extensive expertise, allows us to play an active role in large-scale projects such as the Samuel-De-Champlain Bridge, the Rseau Express Mtropolitain (REM), and the Site C hydroelectric power station near Fort St.

John, BC.

We are seeking an experienced Survey Lead with extensive tunneling, underground construction, and major civil infrastructure experience.

The ideal candidate brings deep technical capability, proven leadership, and a track record of delivering high precision survey operations on complex, multi disciplinary projects.

This role will lead all survey planning, coordination, execution, and quality assurance for the Stanley Park project, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and seamless integration with engineering, construction, and digital workflows. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Survey Leadership & Management Lead the planning, coordination, and i mplementation of all survey requirements for construction activities.

Organize and manage the survey department,assigningpersonnel, resources, and priorities.

Providetechnical guidance, mentorship, and oversight to survey teams, fostering capability andlongtermretention.

Manageprojectwidesurvey QA systems, compliance documentation, and digital records.

Tunneling & Underground Expertise Overseehighprecisionengineeringgradeconstruction activities includingVMTguidance, drill & blast alignment, and underground control networks.

Implement andmaintaintunnel guidance systems, ensuring accuracy across complex interfaces.

Conduct settlement, convergence, and instrumentationmonitoringin urban environments.

Deliverultrahighbreakthrough accuracy through advanced control network design and execution.

Survey Execution & Methodologies Select,maintain, and calibrate survey equipment; ensure proper use on site.

Develop clear, comprehensive Survey Methodologies to guide project execution.

Conduct traverse, network, monitoring, topographical, and construction surveys.

Provide layout at various stages of construction and overseeasbuiltdocumentation.

Manageasbuiltdata, digital records, and stamped submittals.

Digital Engineering & Advanced Workflows Implement 3D laser scanning, automated feature extraction,AIassistedprocessing, and BIM/GIS integration.

Process survey data,



perform calculations, and resolve field ordatarelatedissues.

Produce advanced temporary and permanentworksmodels and digital deliverables.

Support digital QA, engineering interfaces, andprojectwidedata accuracy.

Project Coordination & Communication Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineering, construction, and project management.

Provideprogress updates, field data, and technical insights to stakeholders.

Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Support budgeting, procurement, and resource planning for survey operations.

Requirements Education & Experience Postsecondary degree or diploma in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Minimum 15 years of surveying experience, including 5+ years in heavy civil construction.

Extensive experience with major infrastructure projects in urban environments.

Proven leadership managing large survey teams on complex projects.

Technical Expertise Proficiency with GPS, total stations, and tunnel guidance systems.

Strong knowledge of survey practices, standards, and engineering design methods.

Advanced capability with complex survey tools, data processing, and software including: Civil 3D Cyclone 3DR ReCap Trimble Business Center Leica Infinity Micro

Survey Star*Net Experience with 3D scanning, automated feature extraction, AIassisted processing, BIM/GIS integration.

Certifications & Assets Valid drivers license. BCLS designation (or eligibility) is considered a strong asset.

Certified Professional Engineering Surveyor (CPES), Mine Surveyor CoC, or equivalent credentials are strong assets.

Familiarity with Job Site Health and Safety regulations.

Bilingualism is an asset; proficiency in English required.

Benefits 4 weeks of annual vacation Flexible group insurance program from day one Group RRSP with employer contributions to a DPSP 24/7 access to a virtual doctor (telemedicine)



Training and professional development programs Employee assistance program Active social club and wellness committee Innovative, diverse, and collaborative work setting Company culture based on respect, integrity, and quality workmanship Recognized as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies Corporate clothing program upon hiring In accordance with applicable pay transparency legislation, EBC Inc. has included the expected salary range for this role, which is$ 90,000-$140,000.

Compensation within the range is determined based on relevant experience, qualifications, localization, and internal equity.

Base salary is one component of EBCs comprehensive total rewards offering, which may include performance-based incentives, extended health and wellness benefits, retirement savings programs, and career development opportunities.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, EBC may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support the candidate pre-screening process.

These tools are used responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws as well as EBCs policies.

Final decisions always remain the responsibility of our qualified talent acquisition professionals. EBC welcomes applications from First Nations, Inuit, and Mtis candidates and is committed to fostering an inclusive, culturally safe workplace.

Requirements Education & Experience Postsecondary degree or diploma in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Minimum 15 years of surveying experience, including 5+ years in heavy civil construction.

Extensive experience with major infrastructure projects in urban environments.

Proven leadership managing large survey teams on complex projects.

Technical Expertise Proficiency with GPS, total stations, and tunnel guidance systems.

Strong knowledge of survey practices, standards, and engineering design methods.

Advanced capability with complex survey tools, data processing, and software including: Civil 3D Cyclone 3DR ReCap Trimble Business Center Leica Infinity Micro

Survey Star*Net Experience with 3D scanning, automated extraction, AIassisted processing, BIM/GIS integration.

Certifications & Assets Valid drivers license. BCLS designation (or eligibility) considered a strong asset.

Certified Professional Engineering Surveyor (CPES), Mine Surveyor CoC, or equivalent credentials are strong assets.

Familiarity with Job Site Health and Safety regulations.

Bilingualism is an asset; proficiency in English required.

📌 Survey Lead - Tunneling & Underground (Vancouver)
🏢 EBC
📍 Vancouver

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