Civil Survey Manager (British Columbia)

Civil Survey Manager (British Columbia)

17 Aug
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Hazelwood Construction Services
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British Columbia

17 Aug

Hazelwood Construction Services

British Columbia

About Us
Since 1993, Hazelwood Construction has been building more than just infrastructure — we’ve built a reputation. Founded by Jack and Sid Whittaker, we’ve become a trusted name across Western Canada by delivering innovative, high-quality projects in underground utilities, road construction, bridge building, and high-profile Run of River hydroelectric projects.

About Us
Since 1993, Hazelwood Construction has been building more than just infrastructure — we’ve built a reputation. Founded by Jack and Sid Whittaker, we’ve become a trusted name across Western Canada by delivering cutting-edge, high-quality projects in underground utilities, road construction, bridge building, and high-profile Run of River hydroelectric projects. As part of The Hazelwood Group, we’re proud to exceed client expectations through professional execution, top-tier craftsmanship, and on-time, on-budget delivery. We’re looking for a Civil Survey Manager who can take full ownership of surveying, layout, and grade control across complex civil construction projects. This is a hands‑on leadership role where technical expertise meets field execution—ensuring every line, level, and layout is built right the first time. You’ll lead survey operations across earthworks, underground utilities, roadworks, and infrastructure projects, driving accuracy, efficiency, and safety from design model through to as-built.

Benefits of Employment – Why work at Hazelwood Construction?

A comprehensive benefits plan (offered through the union) includes extended health & dental, vision care, disability, life insurance, and pension plan.

Priority access to Telus Health Virtual Care (access to a Doctor 24/7, 365 days a year).





Employee & Family Assistance Program.

Strong team environment that encourages and supports continuous learning and career advancement.

Union rates apply and all benefits are provided through the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 115.

Compensation

$40 to $50 per hour depending on position, experience and qualifications

Vacation pay: 13% of your hourly wage

Perks eligibility: After completing 250 hours

Pension contributions: $ 5.15 per hour worked

Additional Benefits

Cell phone or $31.56 cell phone reimbursement per pay period

Laptop or tablet

Pickup truck and fuel card for work-related use

Yearly performance bonus

What You’ll Do

Lead all field surveying, layout, and grade control activities across multiple civil projects

Oversee GPS machine control, laser leveling, and conventional survey methods

Own QA/QC processes—ensuring independent grade checks and field verification before and during construction

Review IFC drawings, civil models, alignments, and cross-sections to ensure buildable accuracy

Identify and resolve discrepancies early to prevent rework, delays, or cost impacts

Maintain strict control of survey data, models, versioning, and as-built records

Lead, mentor, and develop Surveyors, Grade Persons, and junior staff





Coordinate survey resources across multiple active job sites

Provide hands‑on field support, training, and technical guidance

Work closely with Superintendents, Foremen, Project Managers, and Engineers to align survey work with construction sequencing

Participate in planning and lookahead meetings to anticipate survey requirements and risks

Troubleshoot machine control and field layout issues in real time

Manage survey equipment, software systems, and technology deployment

Ensure full compliance with provincial regulations, WorkSafeBC requirements, and company safety standards

Support incident investigations and continuous improvement initiatives

Contribute to pre-construction planning and tender reviews

What You Bring

University Degree in Applied Science (Geology or related field)

5+ years surveying experience in civil construction environments

Professional surveying licence (required)

Strong experience with Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Topcon, and Trimble GPS systems

Solid civil/pipe and infrastructure construction experience (preferred)

Strong ability to read and interpret drawings, models, and construction plans

High attention to detail with strong mathematical and analytical ability

Proven leadership skills with the ability to direct crews and manage priorities

Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and field-based instruction)

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage overlapping projects

Self‑motivated, adaptable, and solutions‑oriented mindset

High integrity, professionalism, and commitment to quality and safety

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📌 Civil Survey Manager (British Columbia)
🏢 Hazelwood Construction Services
📍 British Columbia

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