Survey Party Chief

Overview

Conduct and manage field surveys, ensuring quality, safety, and data flow.

Key Responsibilities

• field reporting
• qa compliance
• survey execution
• drone flights
• scanning surveys
• topographic survey

Tasks

-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. -Field completion of various types of surveys focusing on legal surveys, municipal construction stake out, roads, structures etc., topographic surveys, high precision scanning surveys, drone flights, and Upstream Oil and Gas surveys.

Requirements

• trimble gps
• drones
• robotics
• diploma
• class 5
• remote

What You Bring

-Candidates should have the ability to travel and work out of town in remote areas. -Experience working independently with good communication skills. -Experience with Underground Utility Locating and ATVs is an asset but not required. -Two-year technical diploma in Geomatics or Civil Engineering with at least 3-5 years of previous experience in a similar role, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. -Willing to work in various environmental conditions with varied terrain. -Valid (or in progress) Class 5 driver’s license. -Competent with robotics total stations, Trimble GPS, and drones.

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Benefits

-Compensation: Attractive total compensation package including a generous bonus plan. -Relocation Support: Financial assistance if applicable. -Career Progression: Support and mentorship to shape a career path that fits your goals. -Safe & Inclusive Workplace: A culture of respect and inclusion for all. -Professional Development: Reimbursement for dues, educational assistance, mentorship program, internal committees, workshops, and committee involvement. -Comprehensive Benefits: Maternity and parental leave top up program, health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, and Employee & Family Assistance Program.

About Mcelhanney

-evolved from a surveying firm to a leading multidisciplinary consultancy. -offering services in engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental solutions. -works on a wide range of projects, from small-scale site designs to large infrastructure initiatives. -supports both public and private clients in sectors such as infrastructure, transportation, energy, and water resources. -notable projects include transportation networks, water treatment plants, energy development, and urban development plans. -maintains a robust presence across Canada, with offices in key regions, delivering high-quality, tailored solutions. -engineering and planning teams often collaborate with local and regional stakeholders to create innovative, sustainable designs.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-pre-employment drug and alcohol testing required. -pre-site access testing as per client requirements.