Saskatchewan Land Surveyor

Midwest; Regina; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Saskatchewan Land Surveyor to enhance municipal survey operations in Regina. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant city known for its parks and cultural richness. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Geomatics Engineering and have at least five years of relevant experience. You will be responsible for managing survey projects, ensuring quality and compliance, while fostering strong client relationships. With a focus on teamwork and professional development, this position promises a rewarding career path in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible health spending account

Extended health coverage

Employee Education Assistance Program

Generous vacation policy

Employee recognition program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant work experience in land surveying.
• Active and in good standing with Land Surveying Associations.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, and directs survey projects and teams.
• Maintains accurate records and fosters client relationships.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Supervisory Skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Geomatics Engineering

Job description

Established in 1949, Midwest Surveys is an employee-owned professional land surveying firm providing geomatics deliverables designed for oil & gas, utility, construction, and municipal applications through our ten offices in Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia. We focus on building lasting relationships with clients by providing industry-leading project solutions that are customer-centric and technology-driven. Our success is defined by engaged employees, unbending safe work practices, loyal clients, and doing the right thing.

We are looking for a Saskatchewan Land Surveyor to support our municipal survey operations in Regina. Daily attendance at the Regina office is preferred; however, working remotely may be considered.

Saskatchewan is growing and leading the country in many economic areas, and Regina is booming with this trend. Enriched by an abundance of parks & recreational facilities, a vibrant arts culture, and attractive neighborhoods, Regina is an exceptional place to call home. Our Saskatchewan locations are consistently busy, providing an excellent opportunity to work in a bustling environment. Click here to learn more about the capital of Saskatchewan!

APPLICANT MUST BE LEGALLY AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN CANADA. Validation of eligibility will be required if selected for an interview.

Working under the direct supervision of the Office Manager, the Land Surveyor plans, organizes, and directs the work of one or more survey parties engaged in surveying, directs and controls land surveying services related to measurements of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction, mapmaking, land division, titles, or other purposes such as researching previous survey evidence, maps, physical evidence, and other records to obtain data needed for surveys. This position also interacts directly with clients and is responsible for developing and promoting strong client relationships.

Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To:

1. Abides by the Land Surveyors code of ethics and professionalism; upholds legal responsibility for the work, to the public, government, and survey profession.
2. Manages all aspects of survey projects including job costing, evaluation, and invoicing procedures.
3. Capable of managing any survey projects.
4. Provides leadership in professionalism, ethics, evidence evaluation, survey methodology, error identification, evaluation, and removal.
5. Determines methods and procedures for establishing or reestablishing survey monumentation and develops insight into how improvements can be made on future endeavors.
6. Coordinates findings with work of field crews, Geomatics Technicians, other Land Surveyors, office personnel, clients, and others involved in the project.
7. Maintains accurate notes, records, and sketches to describe and certify work performed.
8. Fosters excellent relationships with clients and business associates.
9. Acts as a contact lead for the Company and Project Management for our clients.
10. Participates in leadership capacity on committees as well as office and company governance.
11. Strives for excellence in developing survey products, as well as ways to improve customer service and company profitability.
12. Provides continuous interaction with clients on projects and maintains strong relationships with them.

What We Offer:

1. Unique employee-ownership opportunities for professionals.
2. Employer-paid benefits include a flexible health spending account, extended health coverage, prescription coverage, emergency travel, life insurance, wellness fund, personal/sick days, and Employee Assistance Program.
3. Employee Education Assistance Program supports continuous learning, professional development, and career growth.
4. Generous vacation policy.
5. Employee recognition program.
6. A compassionate employer welcoming you to bring your whole self to work.
7. Outstanding work environment emphasizing teamwork and collaboration.

What You Offer:

1. A Diploma or Degree in Geomatics Engineering, or equivalent.
2. SLS commission (or a commission from another province); consideration given to articled pupils in Saskatchewan.
3. At least 5 years of relevant work experience.
4. Active and in good standing with Land Surveying Associations and professional jurisdictions.
5. Thorough familiarity with municipal development surveys.
6. Experience with Project Management.
7. Proven supervisory skills.
8. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Key Competencies and Behavioral Attributes:

1. Ability to work effectively in a high-volume team environment.
2. Excellent communication skills and professionalism.
3. Strong organizational and time management skills.
4. Attention to detail.

If you are interested in furthering your career and believe we are the right organization for you, we want to hear from you! For more information about Midwest Surveys careers and services, visit our website at www.midwestsurveys.com. We appreciate your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.