Surveying Technologist - 3D Scanners / LIDAR

Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do. 



Welcome to people with an inspiring vision and who seek stimulating challenges. At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on engaging projects. 



We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and we value a collaborative and entrepreneurial mindset. You will have the flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and define what work-life balance means to you. 



When you join CIMA+, we welcome you to a place that you can call home.

Join CIMA+ and help build the digital environments that will shape tomorrow's infrastructures! As part of CIMA+'s Virtual Reality team, you'll be working at the cutting edge of 3D capture: terrestrial scanners, mobile SLAM systems, drone LiDAR for our road, rail, industrial and urban infrastructure projects. You'll work closely with engineers, designers and GIS specialists to transform point clouds into accurate, immersive deliverables. The main work location is in the Saguenay, Gatineau, Sherbrooke or Terrebonne regions, but you may have to travel elsewhere.

Primary Responsibilities

Traditional Surveying

• Participate in field surveys and surveys of existing conditions
• Use total stations, GNSS receivers and data collectors
• Prepare field notes, alignment files, geodetic point searches
• Perform calculations and data processing, produce reports and drawings (AutoCAD Civil 3D)
• Liaise with owners, customers and site supervisors

Specialization - 3D Capture

• 3D capture: terrestrial laser scanners
• Plan and execute field surveys according to point density, accuracy and safety requirements
• Processing point clouds using software (Trimble Business Center, cloudcompare, PIX4D, Autodesk): cleaning, recalibration, classification, surface extraction and DTMs
• Participate in quality validation (ground checks, tolerances) and documentation of the company's 3D capture procedures

• DEP surveying or DEC civil engineering or geodesy or equivalent
• 2+ years in land surveying and 3D laser scanning (terrestrial or drone)
• Proficiency with surveying instruments (total station, GNSS RTK, levels) and 3D scanners.
• Software: AutoCAD / Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, RealWorks, cloudcompare, PIX4D, Autodesk - an asset
• ASP Construction card; valid driver's license and vehicle
• Driver's license and car available for travel
• Assets: Advanced drone pilot certificate, confined space training, pleasure craft operator card
• autonomy, rigor, team spirit, clear communication in French, ability to work outdoors in all seasons and to move around

If you have any questions, please contact Ibrahima Amadou LY

At CIMA+, we value diversity of talent and perspective. You think you can add value, but don't meet all the job requirements? We invite you to apply, because everyone has something unique to offer. The outstanding talents that choose to join us at CIMA+ soon realize that we go all out to encourage them to grow. We look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our success.  

Why choose CIMA+? Because we offer you: 

• Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week 
• Employee and Family Assistance Program 
• Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution 
• As an employee-owned company, an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all employees 
• Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode  
• Work/Life balance policy across Canada 
• 3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience 
• Tailored training to improve your existing skills
• Ongoing training and opportunities for advancement with a recognized Quebec firm
• A variety of large-scale projects using the latest 3D capture and virtual reality technologies
• State-of-the-art equipment maintained and renewed (laser scanners, LiDAR drones, GNSS)

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, socio-economic status or background, etc.).​

In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.​

Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.

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