Land Surveying Branch Lead

3 weeks ago


Kelowna, Canada GeoVerra Full time

What the position entails:

Does the opportunity to work with a company that supports employee wellness, offers a flexible work program, and puts safety on a pedestal interest you?Are you a democratic leader who would be excited to lead and develop a growing, creative, dynamic, and cross-functional team? Do you enjoy leading by example and watching people evolve under your inclusive leadership? Do you have an innate understanding of surveying operations, and a passion for project delivery?If you answered yes to all the above, you may be the leader we seekOur passionate and collaborative BC team is seeking a Surveying Branch Lead , to support our Kelowna location and lead our team from an operational standpoint. This role will coordinate and collaborate with the larger BC region and implement strategies, plans and programs to maximize operational performance in Kelowna.Our new Branch Lead will significantly impact external clients and internal team members and must embody GeoVerra’s values and reflect the corporate strategy.The successful candidate must be located in Kelowna and will be eligible to participate in our flexible workplace program.

will do:

Lead project delivery teams to deliver quality work on time and on budget. Build, maintain and strengthen positive relationships with clients. Support operational activities in coordination with the Field Crew Coordination and Production teams. Provide expert advice to internal team members and clientele in the field of land surveying and geomatics. Manage day-to-day facilities operations in coordination with administration and the property manager. Promote a positive workplace culture aligned with GeoVerra's social initiatives. Be a performance leader, improve profitability of projects through effective planning, active scope/schedule management, and forecast project outcomes and adjust where necessary to deliver successful outcomes.  Support Project Managers in client and project expectations, scope creep and scope changes through active communication. Conduct Management Field observations on a regular basis to discuss safety with employees and ensure that safe working conditions are being maintained in accordance with GeoVerra's standards. Ensure that quality, safety legislation, and industry standards are specifications are met or exceeded. Take appropriate action to minimize operational performance gaps. Be a trusted mentor, manage and develop team members toward a successful career. Lead and/or assist in preparing quality proposals in conjunctions with our proposal office that meet the client's requirements.  Participate in industry associations and proactively work to raise local GeoVerra brand awareness. Be a change leader, take responsibility to understand various national initiatives and provide support and training to staff to implement these locally. Develop and implement engagement action plans aimed at increasing retention and reducing turnover. Partner with the Human Resources team and actively participate in the full employee life cycle to effectively manage your workforce.

What you will bring:

Diploma or Degree in Geomatics Engineering Technology, B.S. in Geomatics or related discipline.  10 years of experience in surveying and geomatics. 5+ years of experience in a leadership role. British Colombia Land Surveyor (BCLS) designation in good standing.  Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is an asset. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively and competently with people at all levels in the organization Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Ability to support and mentor/teach other members of the team. Expert knowledge in project management fundamentals through the entire project life cycle. Expert knowledge of laws, regulations, statutes, and codes pertaining to project impacts and Land Surveying services. Knowledge of project financial processes including estimating, managing and controlling costs, operating profit/margins, and forecasting. 

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 Salary Range: $90,000 to $120,000/annually

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