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Survey Manager

Ledcor

The Role

Overview

Oversee survey, machine control & UAV operations, training team for pipeline projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • gps survey
  • uav operations
  • machine control
  • equipment inventory
  • survey execution
  • staff coaching

Tasks

-Guide survey procedures and workflows, maintaining best in class usage of GPS, UAV, and machine control technology -Oversee survey, machine control, and UAV equipment inventory ensuring equipment is properly inventoried, maintained and updated while identifying opportunities for value added upgrades -Demonstrate leadership in health, safety, and environmental protection on the project. Applies the requirements of the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP) to promote overall compliance of Ledcor HS&E standards, applicable OH&S Acts, regulations and codes with all employees and subcontractors on the project -Direct the execution of survey tasks including control point setup, topographic surveys, as-builts, layouts, and any other necessary data capture for the project -Support fleet managers through sourcing, installation, and management of GPS machine control equipment -Coach and mentor survey staff for project tasks including survey, machine control and drone operations. Ensure surveyors and project technical staff sufficiently trained to process video and photogrammetry imagery and upload machine control files

Requirements

  • topcon
  • sagd
  • uav
  • rtk
  • civil 3d
  • geomatics

What You Bring

-Machine Control Systems: Expertise in the use of machine control technology for precise grading and excavation, with specific experience in Topcon systems being advantageous -SAGD (Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage) Flow Line Installation: Experience in the installation of flow lines for SAGD operations, considered an asset -RTK and PPK (Post-Processed Kinematic) Data Processing: Comprehensive understanding of processing imagery data collected through RTK and PPK methodologies for high-accuracy mapping and surveying results -UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) Operations: Proficient in planning and executing UAV photogrammetry and LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) missions for detailed topographical mapping and data collection -RTK (Real-Time Kinematic), GPS (Global Positioning System), and Total Station: Extensive experience in operating and managing these systems for accurate land and site surveying -Technological graduate in Geomatics or Civil Engineering Tech or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent technical field -Pipe Bending Calculations: Knowledge of pipe bending practices and the ability to perform related calculations, adding value to pipeline installation projects -Registration as Alberta Land Surveyor - Canada Drone Pilot Certificate – Advanced Operations an asset -In-depth understanding of pipeline construction, including mainline pipeline installation and facility construction best practices -Autodesk Civil 3D: Experience with this software for civil engineering design and drafting, particularly in creating detailed models and simulations for construction projects

The Company

About Ledcor

-The company has been building a legacy of delivering projects across multiple sectors. -Operates throughout North America, offering a wide range of construction and infrastructure services. -Their expertise spans from residential and commercial construction to industrial and heavy civil projects. -They manage large-scale projects in energy, utilities, water resources, and transportation industries. -With decades of experience, they have developed a reputation for tackling complex, large-scale developments. -Their portfolio includes everything from skyscrapers to power plants, bridges, and pipeline systems. -They have a rich history of successfully completing multi-faceted projects, making them a trusted partner in construction. -From urban developments to remote infrastructure, their ability to adapt and deliver is unmatched. -Unique in its broad service offerings, they work on both public and private sector projects with a focus on quality and innovation.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Mining

Institutional