Senior Surveyor - Instrumentation and Monitoring - Jobs in Toronto, Ontario

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Job DescriptionAs a Senior Surveyor at Ontario Transit Group (OTG), you will be responsible for performing and managing surveying activities for the Ontario Line South project, with a focus on instrumentation and monitoring (I amp;M), topographical surveys, layout work, troubleshooting, and manual monitoring. Reporting to the Senior Lead Instrumentation Surveyor, you will assist with planning and executing I amp;M strategies, conducting fieldwork, and ensuring accurate data collection. You will also be responsible for maintaining the survey monitoring network, ensuring all equipment is in good working order, and that calibration certificates are up to date. This role involves significant fieldwork, requiring hands-on participation in the installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of equipment, as well as manual monitoring readings. You will be expected to comply with safety requirements and other project procedures in all activities. The work may also require night shifts and weekend availability.Key Responsibilities:• Surveyingamp; Monitoring: Perform all survey activities related to I amp;M techniques, including the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and manual data collection from monitoring equipment (AMTS, leveling, tilt meters, HLC, etc.).• Data Processing: Analyze and process survey and monitoring data, ensuring accuracy and timely updates on the project’s monitoring platform.• Topographical Surveying: Conduct detailed topographical surveys, ensuring precise data collection for layouts and monitoring.• Layoutamp; Stakeout: Carry out accurate layouts and stakeouts for I amp;M elements based on design specifications and construction requirements.• Monitoring Platform Management: Maintain and update the monitoring platform, ensuring that data is continuously validated and available to stakeholders.• Quality Control: Ensure all surveying and monitoring activities comply with project standards, focusing on data accuracy and fieldwork precision.• Equipment Maintenanceamp; Calibration: Ensure that all instrumentation is well-maintained, perform regular checks, and ensure all equipment is calibrated according to manufacturer and project requirements.• Fieldwork: Participate directly in the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and manual monitoring of survey and monitoring instruments at required locations.• Database Management: Keep accurate records of all survey equipment, including calibration certificates, maintenance logs, and adjustments in a dedicated database.• Collaboration: Work closely with field teams to ensure that survey and monitoring data is collected efficiently and supports the project’s needs.• Report Generation: Prepare detailed reports and updates based on survey and monitoring data.• Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues related to survey data or monitoring during fieldwork and post-processing.• Technology Utilization: Utilize advanced surveying equipment and software (GPS, total stations, leveling, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and monitoring platforms) to enhance the efficiency and precision of fieldwork and data analysis.• Support Senior Lead Instrumentation Surveyor: Assist in executing I amp;M strategies, contributing to work package plans, and preparing safety method statements.• Survey Monitoring Network: Maintain, update, and oversee the survey monitoring network, ensuring all instruments are functioning properly and data is accurate.• Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance: Adhere to safety requirements and other project procedures in all activities, including compliance with environmental regulations and protocols.