Machine Control & Survey Coordinator (Alberta)

Machine Control & Survey Coordinator (Alberta)

19 Sep
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Border Paving
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Alberta

19 Sep

Border Paving

Alberta

For more than 70 years, Border Paving Ltd. has played a key role in building andmaintainingAlberta's infrastructure. From highways and roadways to complex construction projects, our reputation has been built on quality workmanship, safety and robust relationships with our customers and the communities we workin.

The GPS Machine Control & Survey Coordinator supports earthworks are road construction operations by operating heavy equipment and using Trimble GPS machine control systems. This role works closely with field crews on grading, machine control set up and daily construction activities on site.

We are looking for a motivated and dependable individual with equipment operating experience, mechanical aptitude and an interest in construction technology. The successful candidate will be willing to learn, work well in a team environment and adapt to changing project needs in the field.

Job Responsibilities

Operate in a team setting with a positive attitude and character of a strong leader

Use Trimble GPS machine control to oversee grading, site layout and surveying activities

Set up, troubleshoot and maintain GPS/survey control equipment in the field

Maintain survey and machine control equipment inventory; keep software updates current

Promote and support internal growth initiative of increased use of machine control

Liaise with all BPL survey staff to have reliable consistency of machine control infrastructure

Review and modify third party surface files to ensure field operations are productive

Ability to field-fit to accommodate constructability when discrepancies arise

Oversee material and pay quantity checks based on field survey measurements

Upload and maintain project files, surfaces and machine control data to facilitate field operations

Perform grade checks and verify elevations

Read and interpret construction drawings, grading plans and site layouts





Work closely with supervisors, operators and field crews throughout daily operations

Proficiency in drone-based survey and associated requirements/regulations of drone piloting

Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Perform other duties to support field operations

Qualifications

Experience supporting heavy equipment in construction, earthworks or roadbuilding preferred, specifically pertaining to machine control and survey software

Experience with Trimble machine control systems, GPS equipment or related construction technology considered an asset

Ability to train survey and field operations staff on all matters pertaining to machine control

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Geomatics, Surveying Technology or related field

Equivalent combinations of education and relevant experience will be considered

Mechanically inclined and interested in construction technology

Ability to work independently and in team environments

Strong problem solving and communication skills

Willingness to learn

Valid Class 5 Driver's License

What We Offer

Competitive wages based on experience

Benefits

Profit sharing

Company Share Ownership Program

Ongoing training and development

Opportunities for advancement

Steady work during the construction season

Many of our leaders started in field or entry level roles and we believe strongly in promoting from within. We invest in people whodemonstratedrive,integrityand leadership.

Backed by decades of experience, Border Paving Ltd. offers long term stability, consistentworkand opportunities for growth. Ifyou'relooking to build a career with a company that values hard work and reliability, we would like to hear from you.

Border Paving Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a respectful and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

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📌 Machine Control & Survey Coordinator (Alberta)
🏢 Border Paving
📍 Alberta

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