Northwest BC Survey Project Lead

McElhanney

Prince Rupert

On-site

CAD 78,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Bonus plan
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Job summary

McElhanney is seeking a Project Manager to join our Northwest BC team (Prince Rupert, Terrace, Kitimat). You will manage engineering and construction survey projects and lead teams in a fast-paced professional environment.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in survey project management with geomatics qualifications and strong communication skills. This on-site role offers a comprehensive compensation package and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

  • Degree or technical diploma in Geomatics with at least 3 years of progressive experience in a survey project management role; experience in engineering and construction surveys is a strong asset.
  • Experience with AutoCAD, survey computation software and Trimble Business Center.
  • Experience with Civil 3D is an asset.
  • Experience with UAV (Drone) or Terrestrial Laser Scanners is an asset.
  • Knowledge of survey calculations, geodetic coordinate systems and map projections.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and motivational skills.
  • A motivating and engaging energy with demonstrated strength in leading highly complex groups.
  • An excellent written and verbal communicator with interpersonal and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Liaising with both internal (McElhanney) and external Project Managers and clients
  • Managing various survey project types including infrastructure, topographic, engineering and construction
  • Establish project scope, budget and schedule, and other project or client expectations
  • Preparation of proposals, technical reports and documents.
  • Leading survey crews on projects; communicating scope and scheduling information to crew members
  • Managing project budgets and financial reporting
  • Managing information flow from field to final deliverables
  • Interpret Engineering plans for layout and quantities as well as quality assurance checks
  • Ensuring quality assurance procedures are carried out for proposals, field returns, drawings, plans, documents, and other deliverables
  • Other duties as required.

Skills

Strong communication
Leadership
Project coordination
Budget management
Time management

Education

Geomatics degree or technical diploma

Tools

AutoCAD
Trimble Business Center
Civil 3D
UAV/Drone
Terrestrial Laser Scanners

Job description

McElhanney is seeking a Project Manager to join our Northwest BC team (Prince Rupert, Terrace, Kitimat). You will manage engineering and construction survey projects and lead teams in a fast-paced professional environment.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in survey project management with geomatics qualifications and strong communication skills. This on-site role offers a comprehensive compensation package and opportunities for advancement.

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