Survey Party Chief

May 26 2023
Industries Architecture, Engineering and related
Categories Civil engineering, Construction, Structure, Geomatics, Topography, Cartography, Oil & Gas, Piping,
Remote
Edmonton, AB • Full time
The Opportunity:
McElhanney is seeking a highly skilled Survey Party Chief to join our team in Edmonton. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with our Division Managers and Project Managers to ensure projects are completed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with contractual and legal requirements. With a focus on resource industry facilities and pipelines, as well as local construction and legal work in and around Edmonton, you will have the opportunity to work on major construction projects throughout Western Canada. This is an outstanding opportunity for a professional looking to advance their career in Geomatics Engineering with a reputable and long-term growing company with satisfied clients. Apply today and become a part of our team!

  • The ability to travel and work out of town in remote areas for 14 to 21 consecutive days is required
  • Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing is required, as well as pre-site access testing as per client requirements

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Field completion of various types of surveys focusing on legal surveys for the oil and gas industry as well as boundary surveys around Edmonton, various types of topographic surveys, and high precision construction surveys
  • Manage information flow from field to office and prepare clear, concise, and accurate field notes, records, and calculations
  • Ensure implementation of quality assurance, safety, and policy compliance.

What You’ll Bring:
  • Two-year technical diploma in Geomatics or Civil Engineering with at least 2 years of previous experience in a similar role, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience working in remote environments
  • Physical ability to work in mountainous and forested terrain and ability to lift heavy equipment.
  • Willing to work in various environmental conditions with varied terrain, able to work in wildlife populated areas, and willing to work in remote areas for extended periods and varied hours
  • Experience with Civil 3D, MicroSurvey and Trimble Business Centre is an asset but not required
  • Experience with Underground Utility Locating is an asset but not required
  • Valid driver’s license required

What Can We Offer You?
  • Flexible work hours to accommodate your busy lifestyle
  • Involvement with long-term clients in a variety of markets and industries
  • Opportunity to work with a multi-disciplinary team of Surveyors, Engineers and Environmental Professionals
  • Extended health and dental coverage, healthcare spending account, and RRSP matching
  • performance bonus plan,

This role is designated as a safety sensitive position.

For a full review of our projects, please visit our online portfolio: httpss://www.mcelhanney.com/portfolio

About McElhanney
Based in Western Canada for over 110 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 1,000 staff members in 33 locations, we are proud to offer qualified staff with shareholding options in our company. At McElhanney, we work in teams to build strong connections with our staff, clients, and local communities. Our employees enjoy working here because of our varied projects, high levels of autonomy, opportunities for career development, excellent total compensation, and benefits package, and collaborating with a team of great professionals.
Our Purpose: Amaze our clients. Care for our communities. Empower our people.


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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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Department: Geomatics
This is a full-time position

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