Survey Party Chief

8 minutes ago


Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada WSP Full time
Description

What if you could redefine what's possible?

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers. We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Your Impact Starts Here – Are you ready to tackle some of the most complex and rewarding challenges in the industry? As a Survey Party Chief, you'll lead field survey operations across diverse projects in civil, infrastructure, and land development. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, values precision, and enjoys mentoring junior technicians while driving project success.

Your Impact

  • Lead field survey crews to capture accurate topographic, boundary, construction, and control data.
  • Interpret project plans and legal descriptions to plan and execute daily field activities.
  • Operate and maintain advanced survey equipment, including GNSS receivers and total stations.
  • Ensure data accuracy and compliance with WSP standards, collaborating with office teams to resolve discrepancies.
  • Mentor and train junior crew members, fostering a culture of safety and technical excellence.
  • Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure seamless project delivery.

The Skills That Set You Apart

  • Minimum 5 years of land surveying experience, including 2 years in a Party Chief role.
  • Proficiency with modern survey equipment and software (Trimble, Leica, Civil 3D, MicroSurvey).
  • Strong understanding of geodetic principles, boundary analysis, and construction layout.
  • Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel (5–10%) and work in all weather conditions.
  • Chainsaw experience and training is an asset.
  • Graduate of Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS), EIT designation, or equivalent is an asset.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

  • Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
  • A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
  • Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we'll help you tailor your role to match your ambition—because your growth drives ours.
  • Flexible work, real balance – we recognise the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritise the balance in yours.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YK: $57,500 – $76,200
MB & ON: $52,500 – $72,300
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $52,000 – $69,000

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organisational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes. 

Make Your Mark with WSP

If you're driven by purpose and impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us.


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