Job Description
Job Title
Construction Survey Drafter / Technician
Location
Acheson, AB
Category
Civil Infrastructure
Job Type
Full-time hourly
About Us
We are a civil earthworks company committed to delivering high-quality services across all aspects of earthmoving, land clearing, grading, and excavation. Our projects span across Northern Alberta, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia.
We believe strong teams build strong projects. Through collaboration, investment in our people, and a focus on accountability and performance, we create an environment where individuals can grow and take ownership of their work.
Job Description
We are seeking a Survey Drafter / Technician to support our Alberta operations.
This role focuses on survey data processing, drafting, surface modeling, and volume reporting in support of active construction projects.
Responsibilities
Processing and managing survey data
Building and maintaining surfaces (EG, stripping, subgrade, finished grade)
Creating alignments, profiles, corridors, and grading models
Producing plans, cross sections, and comparison surfaces
Performing volume calculations (cut/fill, stripping, stockpile tracking)
Preparing weekly and month-end quantity reports
Preparing layout/stakeout files for field crews
Exporting data (CSV, DXF, LandXML) for machine control
Interpreting IFC drawings and converting to construction-ready models
Processing UAV/LiDAR datasets
Performing QA/QC on all deliverables prior to submission
Job Requirements
3–7+ years of experience in construction surveying, drafting, or civil design
Strong working knowledge of Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center
Experience in earthworks and road construction
UAV/LiDAR experience considered an asset
Strong attention to detail
Valid driver’s license
Schedule & Work Expectations
Overtime required based on project demands
Extended workdays (up to 12 hours) are expected during peak construction periods
Weekend work may be required during high-demand or critical project timelines
Education
Diploma or Certificate in Geomatics, Civil Engineering Technology, or Surveying
Equivalent experience will be considered
Ability to commute/relocate:
Acheson, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Civil 3D: 3 years (required)
Civil Infrastructure : 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Class 5 Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Construction Survey Drafter / Technician
Location
Acheson, AB
Category
Civil Infrastructure
Job Type
Full-time hourly
About Us
We are a civil earthworks company committed to delivering high-quality services across all aspects of earthmoving, land clearing, grading, and excavation. Our projects span across Northern Alberta, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia.
We believe strong teams build strong projects. Through collaboration, investment in our people, and a focus on accountability and performance, we create an environment where individuals can grow and take ownership of their work.
Job Description
We are seeking a Survey Drafter / Technician to support our Alberta operations.
This role focuses on survey data processing, drafting, surface modeling, and volume reporting in support of active construction projects.
Responsibilities
Processing and managing survey data
Building and maintaining surfaces (EG, stripping, subgrade, finished grade)
Creating alignments, profiles, corridors, and grading models
Producing plans, cross sections, and comparison surfaces
Performing volume calculations (cut/fill, stripping, stockpile tracking)
Preparing weekly and month-end quantity reports
Preparing layout/stakeout files for field crews
Exporting data (CSV, DXF, LandXML) for machine control
Interpreting IFC drawings and converting to construction-ready models
Processing UAV/LiDAR datasets
Performing QA/QC on all deliverables prior to submission
Job Requirements
3–7+ years of experience in construction surveying, drafting, or civil design
Strong working knowledge of Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center
Experience in earthworks and road construction
UAV/LiDAR experience considered an asset
Strong attention to detail
Valid driver’s license
Schedule & Work Expectations
Overtime required based on project demands
Extended workdays (up to 12 hours) are expected during peak construction periods
Weekend work may be required during high-demand or critical project timelines
Education
Diploma or Certificate in Geomatics, Civil Engineering Technology, or Surveying
Equivalent experience will be considered
Ability to commute/relocate:
Acheson, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Civil 3D: 3 years (required)
Civil Infrastructure : 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Class 5 Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Survey Drafter/ Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Technician Jobs sector. This role in Alberta Beach offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Technician Jobs is a plus.
