Senior Construction Surveyor

Are you passionate about achieving excellence? Do you seek out opportunities to make a meaningful impact and take part in reaching new milestones? Do you value building strong relationships with your team members? If so, we would love to hear from you.

As a trusted partner for our clients, we have been committed to delivering a comprehensive range of engineering, procurement, and construction management solutions since 2004 to the transportation, energy and agriculture industries. Our team of dedicated, agile, and efficient professionals is based in Calgary, Alberta, and has provided exceptional services to clients across North America. We are a growing company with a culture based on teamwork and supporting each other's professional growth all while having fun.

Our team is looking for a Senior Construction Surveyor who is driven to deliver their best work every day and is committed to working collaboratively to achieve shared goals on our projects across Canada. If you are looking for a challenge and want to contribute to your professional growth, this is the place for you. If you see yourself on a team that upholds quality work, builds connections with fellow staff, contractors, and clients, and likes to have fun, then do not let a perfect opportunity pass you by.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead all construction survey activities, including planning, execution, and quality control as-builts for track, concrete and civil works.
• Supervise daily operations of onsite survey team, ensuring adherence to engineering specifications, project tolerances, and construction schedules.
• Ensure compliance with project standards, specifications, and construction QA/QC protocols.
• Execute field survey tasks including staking, layout, as-built capture, and engineering support using GNSS, robotic total stations, UAV, and other survey systems.
• Act as the primary onsite survey contact, communicating field progress, issues, and resolutions to internal stakeholders and project teams.
• Mentor junior field staff, promoting technical development and enforcing safety, procedural, and operation standards.
• Complete onsite field data checks and provide timely documentation and reporting as needed.
• Deliver clean, validated datasets to support drafting, modeling, and reporting workflows.
• Communicate project needs to the Principal Survey Manager to ensure project success.
• Actively participate in the advancement of Tri Innovations' health and safety program.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Degree or diploma in Geomatics, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related field from a recognized post-secondary institution.
• 10+ years experience in infrastructure surveying, with experience in track and rail infrastructure.
• Proven experience with high accuracy surveying.
• Proficient with Trimble or Leica field equipment.
• Data processing proficient using Autodesk Civil 3D, StarNET, TBC, or similar.
• Demonstrated ability to lead multiple field crews across one or more project.
• Excellent communication skills for coordinating with internal teams, contractors, and onsite teams.
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail, able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, growing work environment.
• Willing to travel and work in varying outdoor conditions.
• Possession of a valid driver's license with a clean drivers abstract.

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, be a resident, and preferably reside in Edmonton, Alberta and willing to travel to be considered for the position. We are committed to employment equality.

We thank everyone for their interest in working with Tri Innovations; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Benefits:

• Extended health care*
• Vision care*
• Dental care*
• Life insurance*
• Team building
• RRSP Matching*
• Performance Based Bonuses*
• Mentorship program
• Career development*
• Paid vacation*
• Paid personal days*
• Quarterly town halls
• Hybrid work location
• Flexible work schedule
• Continuous education*
• Corporate events*
• For employees only