party chief, land surveying

Government of Canada - Western; Calgary; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Canada is seeking candidates for a survey position based in Calgary. Responsibilities include recording measurements and surveying land for development. Candidates are required to have a secondary school graduation certificate and should possess 2 to 3 years of relevant experience. The role demands attention to detail and the ability to operate various survey equipment. This position is on-site and does not allow remote work.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.
• Valid driver's license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Record all measurements and other information obtained during survey activities.
• Determine precise locations using electronic distance measuring equipment.
• Survey and lay out subdivisions for rural and urban development.

Skills

Operate survey equipment

Operate total station

Operate GPS

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

• Record all measurements and other information obtained during survey activities
• Determine precise locations using electronic distance measuring equipment
• Survey and lay out subdivisions for rural and urban development

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Field skills experience

• Operate survey equipment
• Operate total station to obtain information about property boundaries
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Sitting
• Walking