Survey Student - Winter 2026 chez Kent Building Supplies
Kent Building Supplies · Saint John, Canada · Onsite
- Bureau à Saint John
Are you looking to gain hands-on experience for your future career in Surveying? We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Survey Student to join CFM at our office in Saint John, New Brunswick.
We are hiring students who are looking for challenge, have a passion for learning beyond the classroom, are highly energetic and motivated to CONSTRUCT YOUR CAREER.
What You’ll Get:
An opportunity to start CONSTRUCT your career within a dynamic division that will allow you to gain meaningful and business impacting work experience. You will be provided with hands-on projects where you will be able to apply your studies. In addition, you will gain exposure to top leaders within our Division and get exposure to other J.D. Irving, Limited companies to expand your professional NETWORK. Your work term will include a solid combination of practical experience and professional development opportunities that will prepare you to be a future LEADER within our Divisional talent pipeline.
We currently have an engaging opportunity for a SURVEY STUDENT.
Did you know? Since January 2024, J.D. Irving, Limited has committed to reimbursing the co-op fee for students completing their work term with the company up to $1,000.
Responsibilities
- Assist in conducting land, environmental, or infrastructure surveys.
- Operate and maintain survey equipment such as GPS units, total stations, and data collectors.
- Record and organize field data accurately and efficiently.
- Assist in preparing survey reports, maps, and documentation.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment. Learn and adhere to company policies and industry standards.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Surveying, Geomatics, or Civil Engineering.
- Basic understanding of surveying principles and equipment.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Strong organizational skills with strict attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated safety awareness and orientation.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize work effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Willingness to learn and take initiative.