Senior Land Surveyor at Binnie. About the role Binnie is seeking an experienced Senior Land Surveyor to join our dynamic team in Victoria, British Columbia. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects that contribute to the development and enhancement of infrastructure in the region. As a Senior Land Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and quality of surveying data, while also mentoring junior staff and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional results.
Key facts
Location: Victoria, British Columbia
Engagement: Full-time
What you'll do Lead and manage land surveying projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
Conduct detailed field surveys using advanced surveying equipment and techniques, including GPS, total stations, and drones.
Prepare and review survey plans, reports, and legal documents, ensuring compliance with local regulations and standards.
Collaborate with engineers, architects, and other professionals to provide accurate survey data for design and construction purposes.
Mentor and train junior surveyors and technicians, fostering a culture of continuous learning and career development.
Utilize CAD software to create precise drawings and maps that reflect survey findings and project specifications.
Conduct boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and construction staking to support various civil engineering projects.
Perform quality control checks on survey data and deliverables to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Liaise with clients and stakeholders to address any concerns or questions regarding survey processes and outcomes.
Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to enhance surveying methodologies and improve project efficiency.
Prepare cost estimates and proposals for surveying services, contributing to business development efforts.




Participate in site meetings and inspections to ensure that surveying work aligns with project goals and specifications.
Requirements A minimum of 5 years of experience in land surveying, with a strong background in both fieldwork and office-based tasks.
A degree in Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field, along with relevant certifications (e.g., P.Eng., P.L.S.).
Proficiency in using surveying equipment and software, including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and GIS applications.
Strong understanding of land surveying principles, legal aspects, and local regulations in British Columbia.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences.
Nice to have Experience with advanced surveying technologies such as LiDAR and photogrammetry.
Familiarity with project management software and methodologies.
Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a surveying team.
Knowledge of environmental regulations and sustainable practices in land development.
Skills & tools Advanced proficiency in surveying instruments (GPS, total stations, levels) and data collection techniques.
Expertise in CAD and GIS software for drafting and mapping purposes.
Strong analytical skills to interpret survey data and produce accurate reports.
Ability to work in various outdoor environments and adapt to changing weather conditions.
Familiarity with construction processes and civil engineering principles.
Practical notes This position is based in Victoria, British Columbia, and may require occasional travel to project sites within the region.
The salary for this role will be competitive and commensurate with experience, reflecting the importance of the position within the organization.
Binnie is committed to providing a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.
We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

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📌 Senior Land Surveyor (British Columbia)
🏢 Binnie
📍 British Columbia