Alberta Municipal Land Surveyor

Aplin Martin; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Land Surveyor to oversee a variety of municipal land development projects. This role involves planning, executing, and supervising survey projects while ensuring accurate deliverables and fostering strong client relationships. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, demonstrating excellent communication and leadership skills. With a commitment to employee growth and a supportive culture, this position offers opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Join a team that values innovation and sustainability in shaping communities across Canada.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Education assistance program

Monthly health & fitness allowance

Group RRSP program & employer matching

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunities for career growth

Social events and team building

Qualifications

• Commissioned to practice in Alberta or intent to attain ALSA license.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise diverse survey projects.
• Manage project billings, expenses, and client relations.

Skills

Effective Communication

Teamwork

Leadership

Data Processing

Geomatics Knowledge

Education

Diploma or Degree in Geomatics

Tools

MSCAD

Civil3D

GNSS

Trimble

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About Us

Aplin Martin is a full-service Civil Engineering, Architecture, Planning, Environmental and Survey company, celebrating over 56 years of success in making sustainable communities a reality across Canada. Over the five decades, the Aplin Martin family has grown into a multi-disciplinary firm of 350+ talented and dedicated professionals delivering innovative and practical design solutions, approval strategies, and project management services to our clients in BC, AB, and ON. We are dedicated to nurturing our employees’ growth and development and providing a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on mentorship and professional development that ensures a rewarding career within our organization.

The Opportunity

The Land Surveyor provides professional supervision and oversight of various surveying projects within the Municipal land development sector. The various types of surveys include strata plans, condominium plans, topographic and rights-of-way surveys, surveys for infrastructure and capital works projects, construction and monitoring surveys, surveys on First Nation lands, and many other diverse types of surveys. It is the role and responsibility of the Land Surveyor to be accountable for accurate and timely deliverables to our clients and assume the legal responsibility for all work. As an important member of the COR committee, the Land Surveyor will play a crucial role in staff safety.

The position is ideal for a professional who thrives on challenge, is self-driven, a strong communicator, and enjoys working with people within and outside of the organization.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Plan, initiate, execute, supervise, and deliver a diverse range of survey projects
• Lead survey team on projects, communicate scope and scheduling information to team members
• Provide guidance, training, and mentoring to team members
• Prepare proposals and contracts
• Work with other Survey Project Managers to coordinate, schedule, and review the activities of field and office staff
• Maintain accurate notes, records, and sketches to document work performed
• Manage project billings, expenses, and receivables
• Manage project issues
• Liaise with both internal and external Project Managers and clients
• Develop strong client relations, participate in business development activities including identifying & securing new clients, increase work with existing clients, and representing the organization at industry events
• Manage client expectations, and ensure project deliverables, schedules, objectives, and budgets are met
• Provide information as required by senior management
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

• Commissioned to practice in the province of Alberta
• Commissioned Land Surveyor from other jurisdictions with intent to attain ALSA license will be considered
• CLS license is an asset
• Diploma or Degree in Geomatics
• Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills
• Valid AB driver’s license
• Proficiency in data processing and software applications (MSCAD, Civil3D, GNSS, processing software, and Trimble)

Benefits & Rewards:

• Comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, vision, employee assistance program, life insurance, AD&D, and LTD
• Education assistance program
• Monthly health & fitness allowance
• Group RRSP program & employer matching
• Flexible working arrangements
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Social events, team building, and professional development activities
• A culture supporting learning, collaboration, and work-life balance

Aplin Martin is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from all backgrounds. For questions about accessibility or assistance during the hiring process, contact us at [e-mail].

We are an equal opportunity employer. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.