Survey Crew Chief

**What the position entails**:
Does the prospect of working on local projects, being home each night with a balance of office and field work energize you? Are you a talented Crew Chief seeking a team that matches your enthusiasm about surveying?

If you have been searching for a company that supports career development, internal growth and has a proven, safety-first culture - you have come to the right place

Joining the GeoVerra team in Lloydminster means you’ll step into an opportunity with unlimited prospects for growth and a long fulfilling career. With a wealth of local projects in place and the ability to be a part of multiple disciplines of Geomatics in both the field and the office, we can offer this local position as place you can call home. You can have a work and life balance, collaborate and mentor alongside local Project Managers and still be tied to a larger GeoVerra family network. If this is something that has your interest, we want to talk to you.

**What you will do**:

- Manage and perform field survey work with the support of Survey Assistants.
- Liaise with Project Managers to coordinate field survey work, review and manage project budgets, schedules, priorities, and survey methodology.
- Liaise with client field representatives and landowners and be a brand ambassador for GeoVerra.
- Prepare field notes, sketches, checklists, and digital data in required formats for different audiences.
- Provide guidance, training and mentorship to Survey Assistants.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of industry best practices, efficient field processes and procedures and the innovative use of new technology.
- Proactively participate in and support the GeoVerra safety program.
- Complete office technical survey tasks as required and other duties as assigned.

**What you will bring**:

- Diploma/Degree in a post-secondary program related to surveying and geomatics or an equivalent experience.
- 3+ Years' experience in a Survey Crew Chief role.
- Strong working knowledge of survey equipment and software such as GPS and Total Stations (Including Robotic).
- Proficiency with digital leveling, municipal construction and legal survey experience is required.
- Experience of Trimble equipment and software, laser scanning and line locating considered an asset.
- Strong problem-solving skills in a field environment.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills with the capacity to produce accurate and legible field notes.
- The ability to develop and motivate survey staff and work well in a team environment.
- An aptitude for delivering projects on time and budget.
- A valid driver’s license and can provide a clean driver’s abstract; and
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol screening as per the limits provided in the Canadian Model for Providing a Safe Workplace.

**Job conditions**
- Primarily local work with occasional work away from home.
- Ability to carry, lift and push up to 50lbs on a regular basis.
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

**What we offer**
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits coverage, vacation, wellness days, and RRSP matching contributions
- Tools and services to support your mental wellness
- Work-life balance
- Growth and advancement opportunities
- Paid professional dues
- Continuing education and professional development
- Use of leading-edge technology and equipment
- Diverse projects and a fast-paced working environment

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