Survey Crew Chief

Stantec; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a full-time Survey Crew Chief in Calgary, Alberta, to join our Geospatial Services Group. This role involves performing various surveys including topographic, legal, and construction surveys. You will work independently in the field while maintaining effective communication with project managers and clients.

The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, contribute to the Health & Safety culture, and be proficient in technical survey work. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a talented team committed to impactful projects.

Qualifications

• Understanding of surveying principles and practices.
• Ability to conduct a variety of surveys.
• Experience with field notes and calculations.

Responsibilities

• Perform various types of surveys with minimal supervision.
• Conduct comprehensive topographic and legal surveys.
• Promote Health & Safety culture.
• Liaise with clients and landowners.

Skills

Problem solving

Effective communication

Technical survey work

Job description

Strong communities don’t just happen—they’re built. They’re creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. We’re driving the future of Community Development. Our experts lead their fields, collaborating on projects that are as technically challenging as they are impactful, creative, and fulfilling. We’re a place where you can apply your passion—and find endless opportunities to help make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.

Your Opportunity

The Earth is top of mind for our Geospatial team. On, above, and under the Earth’s surface, we provide our clients a full range of surveying and mapping services. Through our work, we define land boundaries and analyze spatial data. Join a team of inspired and talented professionals who continually find inventive ways to get the job done better, faster, and smarter.

Stantec’s Geospatial Services Group has a full-time opportunity for Survey Crew Chief based in Calgary, Alberta.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Performing a variety of surveys and buried facility locating with minimal supervision
• Conducting comprehensive topographic, legal, construction, bathymetric and as-built surveys
• Actively participate and promote Stantec’s Health & Safety culture and awareness
• Effective communication with Project Manager as to progress updates, scope changes, HSSE reporting and other project impacts
• Act as a company representative, liaising directly with client field representatives and land owners
• Some office technical survey work may be required in this position
• Strong problem solving skills in a field environment
  Effective communication skills - verbal and written; ability to produce accurate and legible field notes
• Manage information flow from field to office and prepare clear, concise, and accurate field notes, records, and calculations