Layout Site Surveyor

Vancouver, BC
On-site
Posted Sep 24, 2026
1 position

$40–$45 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Construction Layout Surveyor is responsible for preparing and maintaining accurate survey data, sketches, and maps for construction projects. They must establish control lines, elevations, and baselines while coordinating findings with engineering and architectural personnel.

Job details

About Us Our approach today is the same as it was 35 years ago: quality, commitment and integrity creates projects and partnerships that last decades. This was the mindset of our founders who started our company all those years ago, and it continues to drive how we work decades later. From humble builder to forward-thinking construction partner, we’ve always been focused on moving our legacy forward through hands-on mentorship and, more recently, our Bosa Construction Legacy Scholarship to support future leaders in the trades. Today, Bosa Construction collaborates with owners, consultants, and trades to construct residential, commercial, and institutional developments throughout the Lower Mainland, always with safety top of mind and backed by our COR safety certification. Some of our notable projects include Tesoro, North Harbour, Emerson, Axis – and many more to come. About the Role The Construction Layout Surveyor will be preparing and maintaining sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys to assume liability for the work being performed. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Review and confirm the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites; Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain; Establish and provide heights from start to finish of the project; Plan and conduct ground surveys designed to establish baselines (additional control points correctly as necessary based on survey control), elevations, and other geodetic measurements; Provide construction crews with the necessary control lines established from survey control points; Coordinate findings with the work of engineering and architectural personnel, clients, and others concerned with projects; Inspect and ensure all layout equipment and accessories are in good working order to maintain their accuracy; Comprehensive understanding of robotic total station and basic understanding of AutoCAD; Conduct as-built surveys of site. What you Bring The ideal Construction Layout Surveyor is someone who is dependable, reliable, detail-oriented with a problem-solving mindset. You can work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and take pride in your work with understanding the importance of quality, accuracy, at every stage of the process. Skills and Experience Minimum two (2) years of construction experience as a Construction Layout Surveyor, working on a variety of job sites including commercial and multi-residential; Experience with using total stations and GPS systems; Valid Class 5 driver’s license and/or reliable transportation; Ability to lift up 50 lbs and perform physical demanding duties. Your Rewards We’re committed to the success and development of our people and recognize that they are the drivers behind our success. We provide our teams with the tools and support they need to strive, thrive, and advance their long-term career here. The hourly rate for this role is $40.00 to $45.00 per hour, depending on experience. In addition, our total rewards package offers: Rewards Benefits & Perks | 100% health/dental coverage,* virtual healthcare, and great perks Mental Health Support | Unlimited counselling and support for you and your family Compensation | Competitive pay with annual market analysis Opportunities Unique Projects | From skyline-changers to bespoke sales centres Career Growth | Twice per year we level-up with our Performance Feedback Program Learning & Development | A variety of offerings from our dedicated L&D team Community The People | Annual events to bring us together and connect across markets and teams Leadership | Passionate execs focused on developing our teams and emerging leaders What’s Next: How to Apply Want to love what you do? We’re always looking for talented people who fit our culture and are passionate about what they do. Thank you for your interest in Bosa Construction! While we can only respond to shortlisted applicants, we will keep your information on file for future opportunities.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have at least two years of experience as a Construction Layout Surveyor and proficiency with robotic total stations and AutoCAD. The role requires a valid driver's license and the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.