Company Overview

We are a locally owned and growing land surveying company serving the greater Edmonton area. Our services include Geomatics, Legal Surveys, and Construction Surveying. We pride ourselves on accuracy, reliability, and a strong team-oriented culture.

Position Summary

We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Party Chief to lead field survey operations. While the role may involve some office work, the primary focus will be on fieldwork. This position is well-suited for those who enjoy hands-on work in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct field data collection and boundary computations
- Analyze data and assist with plan preparation
- Maintain clear and accurate field notes
- Perform site measurements for subdivisions, homes, condominiums, RPRs, and topographic surveys
- Carry out residential and commercial construction layout
- Use GNSS and conventional surveying tools
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs; walk long distances on diverse terrain
- Physical ability to use a demolition hammer and dig holes with a shovel/digging bar
- Physical ability to use a 12lb sledgehammer placing spikes, hubs, and lath as required.
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Locate and assess legal survey evidence in the field
- Maintain clear and respectful communication with landowners, contractors, and other stakeholders to address access, property,



and/or construction-related concerns.
- Maintain company vehicle, survey equipment, and ensure field supply readiness
- Follow company Health & Safety policies
- Occasional travel within Alberta may be required

Qualifications

- Diploma in Geomatics, Civil Engineering Technology, or equivalent required
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in legal and construction surveying
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Safety certifications (or willingness to obtain)
- Experience with MicroSurvey or AutoCAD is an asset
- Strong understanding of total stations, GNSS, and leveling instruments
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Self-motivated, accountable, and passionate about working outdoors

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $29.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Company car
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Work from home

Education:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

- Legal and construction surveying: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Edmonton, AB T5W 0N9

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