Alberta Municipal Land Surveyor

Aplin Martin; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Aplin Martin is a well-established firm in Civil Engineering and Architecture seeking a Land Surveyor in Edmonton. The role entails overseeing various land development projects requiring professional supervision and keen attention to detail. With a focus on staff mentorship and project accountability, the position promises a rewarding career for a dedicated professional.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits package

Education assistance program

Monthly health & fitness allowance

Group RRSP program & employer matching

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunities for career growth

Fun team building events

Culture supporting work-life balance

Qualifications

• Commissioned to practice in Alberta is essential.
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal) necessary.
• Experience in leading survey projects and team mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise diverse survey projects.
• Lead the survey team and manage project deliverables.
• Ensure client expectations and project objectives are met.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Geospatial Data Processing

Education

Diploma or Degree in Geomatics

Tools

MSCAD

Civil3D

GNSS

Trimble Processing Software

Job description

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 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 and 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 co-ordinate, 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; and,
• 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 commission will be considered.
• CLS commission 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; and,
• Proficiency in data processing and software applications (MSCAD, Civil3D, GNSS, processing software and Trimble).

Benefits & Rewards:

• Comprehensive health benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, an employee assistance program, life insurance, AD&D and LTD
• Education assistance program
• Monthly health & fitness allowance
• Group RRSP program & employer matching
• Flexible working arrangements
• Equal opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization
• Fun social, team building events and professional development activities
• A culture that supports learning, collaboration, and work-life balance

Aplin Martin is committed to fostering a supportive, diverse, and inclusive work environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities. If you have any questions about accessibility or require any assistance during the hiring process, please reach out [e-mail].

Aplin Martin is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.