Survey Crew Chief

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

Job summary

Stantec in Edmonton, Alberta seeks a full-time Survey Crew Chief to lead various surveys, including topographic, legal, and construction types. You'll be responsible for effective communication with project managers, managing survey information flow, and promoting a strong Health & Safety culture.

This role involves field work, where problem-solving skills and the ability to produce accurate field notes are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in performing a variety of surveys, including topographic and construction surveys.
• Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written forms.
• Skills in managing information flow from field to office.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of surveys with minimal supervision.
• Liaise with client representatives and land owners.
• Participate in Stantec's Health & Safety culture.

Skills

Topographic surveys

3D laser scanning

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Your Opportunity

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.

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 Edmonton, Alberta.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Performing a variety of surveys, including topographic, legal and construction surveys with minimal supervision
• Field work may also include specialized services, such as 3D laser scanning, bathymetric, unmanned aerial systems and buried utility locating. Experience in these areas would be considered an asset
• Actively participate and promote Stantec’s Health & Safety culture and awareness
• Effective communication with Project Managers and Field Coordinators 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