Construction Surveyor
May 26 2023
Industries
Architecture, Engineering and related
Categories Civil engineering, Construction, Structure, Geomatics, Topography, Cartography,
Remote
Edmonton, AB • Full time
The Opportunity:
McElhanney has an opportunity for a Construction Surveyor to join our team in Edmonton and around Alberta! We have developed a solid reputation for our services based on the high level of knowledge, quality and work ethic of our staff. Reporting to a Division Manager or on-site Project Manager, you will complete tasks in an accurate, timely, and efficient manner to meet contractual and legal obligations. We have a diverse range of projects that you could be involved in relating to municipal infrastructure, highways, rail, LRT, bridges, tunnels, plant sites and other resource industry related facilities. This is a great opportunity for an individual that is looking to grow their career in Construction Surveying with a well-established company.
What You’ll Be Doing:
What You’ll Bring:
What Can We Offer You?
This role is designated as a safety sensitive position.
Based in Western Canada for over 100 years, McElhanney offers innovative and practical engineering, surveying, mapping, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services. As a 100% employee-owned and operated firm, with over 1,100 staff members in 33 locations, we are proud to offer qualified staff with shareholding options in our company.
Our Purpose: Amaze our clients. Care for our communities. Empower our people.
#li-sa1 #li-onsite #li-junior
If this is the opportunity for you, apply now or visit www.mcelhanney.com/careers to apply online. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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To learn more about employee experience at McElhanney, visit us on Glassdoor
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Click here to know why McElhanney Ltd. was selected as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers (2023)
McElhanney is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion which celebrates the successes that comes from a team diverse in expertise, experiences, and perspectives. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, welcoming all ethnicities, religions, colour, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, or people with disabilities. Requests for accommodations can be made at any stage of the selection process.
McElhanney is aware of activities where individuals have received fraudulent job offers. Please be advised that McElhanney will not ask applicants for any form of monetary exchange at any point in the recruitment process. To learn more visit: www.mcelhanney.com/careers/fraud-warning
The disclosure of your information in accordance with this Policy and applicable law, including to third party service providers may result in your personal information being transferred outside of Canada, including to the United States. Such transferred personal information may be subject to the laws of these other countries and the laws of other countries regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information may be different from the laws of Canada.
McElhanney has an opportunity for a Construction Surveyor to join our team in Edmonton and around Alberta! We have developed a solid reputation for our services based on the high level of knowledge, quality and work ethic of our staff. Reporting to a Division Manager or on-site Project Manager, you will complete tasks in an accurate, timely, and efficient manner to meet contractual and legal obligations. We have a diverse range of projects that you could be involved in relating to municipal infrastructure, highways, rail, LRT, bridges, tunnels, plant sites and other resource industry related facilities. This is a great opportunity for an individual that is looking to grow their career in Construction Surveying with a well-established company.
- Opportunities exist both locally in Edmonton, in other municipalities and remotely.
- Numerous projects are multi year assignments.
- McElhanney has industry leading capabilities in Surveying, Scanning, RPAS/drone operations, Bathymetry, LiDAR and remote sensing, line locating and GIS, offering the opportunity to expand knowledge.
- Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing is required, as well as pre-site access testing as per client requirements.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Work with Project Manager to understand project objectives, budgets, goals, schedules, and timeframes
- Field completion of surveys in support of Engineering and Construction projects including topographic surveys, layout of alignments, grades and features; high order control networks, deformation monitoring and quantity measurements, using the latest generation of conventional instruments as well as terrestrial scanners and RPAS/drone units.
- Expand upon, or develop, processing and calculating skills to gain a broader knowledge of survey operations.
- Some projects offer the opportunity to work alongside McElhanney Site Inspectors and Engineers on site as part of the Consultant Engineers team, offering the chance to learn construction management while providing all project surveying services.
- Where appropriate work semi autonomously to manage surveying tasks, fully supported by a project team.
- Ensure implementation of quality assurance, safety, and policy compliance.
What You’ll Bring:
- Two-year technical diploma in Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or relatable subject with at least 2 years of previous experience in a similar role. A higher level of experience in construction surveying will be considered if no diploma is held.
- A Strong work ethic and willingness to learn and share knowledge.
- Physical ability to work on varied terrain, potentially over long days and the ability to lift heavy equipment.
- Experience with Civil 3D, MicroSurvey and Trimble Business Centre is an asset
- Ability to work in confined spaces and at height is beneficial (not essential).
- Flexibility to work on some remote projects for up to 21 days is an asset
- Valid driver’s license required
What Can We Offer You?
- A team focused atmosphere that encourages ideas for improvement from all levels to continuously improve site and office processes, with recognition going to those that contribute.
- An opportunity to work with, and develop the use of, the latest surveying and geospatial technology.
- Work with Project Managers and Engineers that are willing to share experience and knowledge in support of career development.
- Involvement with long-term clients in a variety of markets and industries
- Extended health and dental coverage, healthcare spending account, and RRSP matching
- Employee & Family assistance program, which offers 24/7 support online or over the phone
- Competitive salary, participation in our generous performance bonus plan,
This role is designated as a safety sensitive position.
About McElhanney
Based in Western Canada for over 100 years, McElhanney offers innovative and practical engineering, surveying, mapping, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services. As a 100% employee-owned and operated firm, with over 1,100 staff members in 33 locations, we are proud to offer qualified staff with shareholding options in our company.
Our Purpose: Amaze our clients. Care for our communities. Empower our people.
#li-sa1 #li-onsite #li-juniorIf this is the opportunity for you, apply now or visit www.mcelhanney.com/careers to apply online. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
To learn more about employee experience at McElhanney, visit us on Glassdoor
Click here to know why McElhanney Ltd. was selected as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers (2023)
McElhanney is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion which celebrates the successes that comes from a team diverse in expertise, experiences, and perspectives. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, welcoming all ethnicities, religions, colour, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, or people with disabilities. Requests for accommodations can be made at any stage of the selection process.
McElhanney is aware of activities where individuals have received fraudulent job offers. Please be advised that McElhanney will not ask applicants for any form of monetary exchange at any point in the recruitment process. To learn more visit: www.mcelhanney.com/careers/fraud-warning
The disclosure of your information in accordance with this Policy and applicable law, including to third party service providers may result in your personal information being transferred outside of Canada, including to the United States. Such transferred personal information may be subject to the laws of these other countries and the laws of other countries regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information may be different from the laws of Canada.
Department: Geomatics
This is a full-time position
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