Construction Surveyor (Camp + Travel Allowance)

Rise People; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$40.00-$50.00 per hour

7 on / 7 days off

Camp accommodations

Travel allowance

Overtime

Benefits starting Day One

RRSP Matching Program

Employee Discount Program

Training and development opportunities

Modern survey equipment

Job summary

LN Land Development Technologies in Fort McMurray, AB is seeking an experienced Construction Surveyor for field-based, 7 on / 7 off projects. The role offers $40.00-$50.00/hour, camp accommodations, travel allowance, and overtime, with modern survey equipment and a safety‑driven team.

You will perform construction layout, topographic and as‑built surveys, establish survey control, and coordinate activities with project managers and crews.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction surveying experience preferred
• Experience on industrial, mining, heavy civil, municipal, or large-scale projects
• Proficiency with Trimble GPS/GNSS and Robotic Total Station equipment
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, construction plans, and specifications
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada on a permanent basis

Responsibilities

• Perform construction layout for civil, structural, mechanical, earthworks and other activities
• Complete topographic, as-built, grade verification, and quantity surveys
• Establish, verify, and maintain survey control
• Operate Trimble GPS/GNSS, Robotic Total Stations, digital levels, and other survey equipment
• Coordinate survey activities with project managers, supervisors and crews
• Maintain survey notes and documentation

Skills

Construction surveying experience

Trimble GPS/GNSS

Robotic Total Station

Reading engineering drawings

Survey calculations

Communication and teamwork

Independent work

Outdoor weather resilience

Attention to detail

7 on / 7 off

Education

Diploma or post-secondary in Geomatics/Surveying

Tools

Trimble Access

Trimble Business Center

GPS/GNSS equipment

Job description

Fort McMurray, AB

Fort McMurray

Full-time

Sep 14, 2026

Hourly: $40 - $50

Full-Time | Permanent | $40.00-$50.00/hour + Overtime
7 On / 7 Off | Camp Accommodations | Travel Allowance

LN Land Development Technologies is looking for an experienced Construction Surveyor to join our Fort McMurray team.

You’ll support major industrial and heavy civil construction projects, providing accurate field survey information and working closely with project managers, supervisors, and construction crews to keep projects moving safely and efficiently.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Surveyor who enjoys working independently in the field, solving problems, and taking pride in accurate, high-quality work.

If you’re safety-focused, dependable, and ready to bring your surveying experience to a strong team, we want to hear from you.

WHAT WE OFFER

• $40.00-$50.00 per hour, based on experience
• 7 on / 7 days off rotation
• 10 -12 hour shifts
• Camp accommodation provided
• Travel allowance
• Overtime
• Benefits starting Day One
• RRSP Matching Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Modern survey equipment and technology
• Opportunity to work on major industrial and heavy civil projects
• Supportive and experienced team environment

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Perform construction layout for civil, structural, mechanical, earthworks, and other construction activities
• Complete topographic, as-built, grade verification, and quantity surveys
• Establish, verify, and maintain survey control
• Operate Trimble GPS/GNSS, Robotic Total Stations, digital levels, and other survey equipment
• Collect accurate field data and maintain detailed survey notes and documentation
• Interpret engineering drawings, construction plans, specifications, and project information
• Complete field calculations and quality control checks to verify survey accuracy
• Identify and troubleshoot discrepancies or field issues before they impact construction
• Coordinate survey activities with project managers, supervisors, contractors, and construction crews
• Maintain survey equipment and ensure proper care and calibration
• Complete required field-level hazard assessments and safety documentation
• Follow all company, client, and site-specific safety requirements
• Maintain LN's standards for safety, accuracy, quality, and productivity

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• 2+ years of construction surveying experience preferred
• Experience working on industrial, mining, heavy civil, municipal, or large-scale construction projects
• Strong construction layout and field surveying experience
• Proficiency with Trimble GPS/GNSS and Robotic Total Station equipment
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, construction plans, and specifications
• Strong understanding of survey calculations, control, and construction tolerances
• Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate, high-quality work
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather and active construction environments
• Ability to work 7 on / 7 days off and extended shifts as required
• Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence with a clean driver's abstract
• Must successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing and meet applicable client/site access requirements
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada on a permanent basis

ASSETS

• Ground Disturbance Level II
• Experience with Trimble Access and Trimble Business Center
• Diploma or post-secondary education in Geomatics, Surveying, or a related field
• Additional construction or industry safety certifications

WORK DETAILS

Location: Fort McMurray, Alberta
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Compensation: $40.00-$50.00 per hour, based on experience
Schedule: 7 On / 7 Days Off
Work Environment: Field-based / Industrial Construction
Accommodation: Camp accommodation provided
Travel: Travel allowance provided

REQUIRED SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS

• CSTS 2020
• CSO
• Standard First Aid with CPR
• H2S Alive

This is a field-based position supporting industrial and heavy civil construction projects in the Fort McMurray region. Candidates must be comfortable working extended shifts, outdoors in varying weather conditions, and in active industrial and construction environments.

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you’re an experienced Construction Surveyor who takes pride in accurate work, puts safety first, and enjoys being part of large-scale construction projects, we’d love to hear from you.

Join LN Land Development Technologies and be part of a team that values safety, accuracy, teamwork, accountability, and dependable people.