Field Surveyor

**JOB OVERVIEW**

**WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT US**

LN is not your typical Survey Company. We are an all-in-one technical solution provider with diverse qualifications, expertise, experience, and in-depth knowledge of the survey industry's most advanced practices, equipment and technology providing services across the Canada. Although LN is known for our advanced technical solutions and deliverables, we are just as passionate about our people as we are about our technology. Our staff's safety and well-being matter to us, and it shows in LN's industry leading safety record, something we are incredibly proud of.

**WHAT WE WANT TO KNOW ABOUT YOU**

Are you looking to develop your career in the survey industry further? Are you interested in working on survey projects of all kinds, sizes and complexity, utilizing your skills and experience performing field survey work with accuracy and precision, providing technical expertise, and supervising crew members? Are you also well-versed in Legal Surveys? Have you also been certified, trained and had some experience with Utility Locating? Are you committed to keeping the safety and well-being of everyone at the top of your priority list? Are you looking for a job that has real career progression opportunities?

Then LN has the opportunity for you.

**Job Summary**
We are seeking experienced Surveyors to join our expanding team in Calgary, AB. Reporting to the Operations Manager, and working alongside some of the best surveyors in the business, our Surveyors are self-starters who take pride in their work, are seeking to grow and expand their careers in the Survey Industry, want to continually learn through practical on the job experience as well as gain opportunities through theoretical knowledge from the classroom, are physically fit, and enjoy working outdoors for extended periods of time regardless of the weather
- Full-Time Permanent
- Multi-Year, Major Project Work
- Benefits are available and commence day 1 of employment
- Competitive RRSP matching program is provided

**Key Accountabilities**

SAFETY
- Actively participate in corporate HSE Program
- Actively participate in client HSE Programs ensuring requirements are understood and met
- Complete all required Safety paperwork
- Leading by example, ensuring all corporate safety program elements are implemented
- Support and participate in Safety Committee activities
- Conduct project/field safety audits when required

SURVEYING
- Provide technical support for survey operations
- Prepare documentation of survey activities including Survey Field Notes
- Provide supervision and leadership of survey crew
- Assist in developing skills of, and mentoring junior crew members
- Actively manage and develop strong client relationships
- Carry out various types of survey work accurately and efficiently
- Maintain good communication between field and Project Manager
- Actively participate in the Quality Program, seeking continuous improvement of processes and procedures
- Maintain and ensure field equipment and vehicles are in safe and good working order

**Qualifications**
- 5+ years’ experience in construction surveying
- 2+ year's experience in Legal/Municipal surveying
- Experience in utility locating an asset
- Geomatics Technician diploma or equivalent is an asset
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License (with a clean 5-year abstract)
- Ability to read and understand maps and drawings
- Knowledge and experience working with Trimble GPS and Total Station Equipment
- CSTS 20/WHMIS, CSO, First Aid and H2S Alive Safety Certification
- Ground Disturbance training
- Some exposure or experience in Material Testing an asset
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong computer skills
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
- Detail oriented and works with a high degree of accuracy and care
- Ability to handle stressful situations with composure
- Experience supervising crew members an asset
- Strong work ethic and proven reliability
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Ability to work independently and with mínimal supervision
- Proven ability to learn, take direction and accept coaching feedback

**WORK CONDITIONS**
- This position is in the field, therefore individuals must be comfortable and physically fit for outdoor work for extended periods of time regardless of the weather.