Formwork construction Layout/ Surveyor - Jobs in Vancouver, BC

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Position Title: Formwork construction Layout/ SurveyorLocation: Vancouver (on-Site)Availability: Weekdays (With overtime/ weekends Availability)About Us: For over 35 years The Quorum Group of companies has been privileged to work on a number of Canadas greatest landmarks. Each project varies from residential towers, corporate high rises, and commercial superstructures.Being a concrete formwork company, we specialize in the construction of high-rise buildings. Our structural formwork division is looking to hire an experienced ‘formwork construction layout/Surveyor’ to join our team. The formwork construction layout/Surveyor works closely with the Site Superintendent, project managers, and foremen to oversee the layout of projects by using survey equipment, preparing as-builts, read and interpreting construction drawings to calculate formwork features needed for our field teams.Roles and Responsibilities: · Initiate control of work site from Legal Survey and maintain survey points for accuracy.· Calculate coordinates from drawings and specifications.· Layout all vertical elements and horizontal slab edge· Stake heights on vertical elements - columns, walls, cores· Lay down Grid lines for trades and formwork assembly· Compare structural and architectural drawings for discrepancies and provide solutions as needed· Verify shop drawings for the elevator and steel structures· Install anchors, beams, and embed plates for structural steel as per drawings for elevator, windows, and roof slabs· Set up CAD drawings for layout use· Laser-level horizontal formwork· Perform preliminary, construct, and update as-built drawings.· Quality check poured slabs and vertical for accuracy as per the plans and tolerances mentioned in the contract· Operates and maintains survey equipment ensuring updates to survey equipment are generated.· Provide quality control by checking for accuracy at all control points, benchmarks, gridlines, survey marks, elevations, and stakeout points. Will also monitor the site for correct elevations and locations.· Work directly with superintendents, project managers, and foremen ensuring all are informed of project requirements, timelines, and obligations.· Other related duties as and when required based on various projects.Requirements: · Minimum of 4 years experience in formwork construction Layout/Surveying· Experience in reading and interpreting construction drawings/ blueprints: 4 years (preferred)· Knowledge of surveying equipment and software including but not limited to Microsoft office and AutoCAD.· Formwork carpentry experience is considered an asset (not mandatory)Working Conditions: · Overtime is available to those who want it· Long-term, steady, year-round work based on the projects.· Exposure to hot and cold extremes. Must have appropriate gear for the weather.· Exposure to noise, dust, and pollution.What we offer: · Be part of a growing business· Year-round, full-time work· Opportunities for advancement - wage increases and promotions are regularly extended to those who take initiative, work hard and take pride in producing quality work· A genuine, respectful, and progressive work environment thats developed over 35 years· Competitive pay depending on the experience level· Medical / Dental & RRSP contributionPlease attach a resume through the application, applicants who are chosen will be contacted via phone or email. Thank you to everyone who submitted their application. For more information, please visit www.QuorumGroup.netJob Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Formwork Construction: 5 years (preferred)
• Formwork Construction Layout/Surveying: 3 years (preferred)
• reading construction drawings/blueprints: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• BC Drivers License (preferred)

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