Survey Crew Chief

Global-Raymac-Surveys-Inc.-; Invermere; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Sun Life benefits

Health Spending Account (HSA) & PSA

Professional growth and development

Company‑paid safety training

Annual clothing allowance

Valuable field experience

Job summary

Global Raymac Surveys is a growing geomatics firm providing surveying services on energy, infrastructure, and community projects across Canada. You will direct field crews, ensure accurate data collection, and contribute to project success in urban and rural settings.

The role emphasizes safety, collaboration, and state-of-the-art surveying technology, with strong growth opportunities and professional development. Wages are commensurate with experience and field exposure.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in surveying and geomatics or equivalent experience.
• Up to 5 years of previous experience in a similar role or equivalent education/experience.
• Strong spatial recognition and problem-solving in field environments.
• Experience with Trimble equipment, laser scanning, drones and line locating is an asset.
• Effective verbal and written communication; reading abilities to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Direct the field crew to complete projects accurately, timely and safely.
• Understand project objectives, budgets, schedules and timeframes.
• Lead field crew; prepare accurate notes, sketches and field data.
• Conduct conventional and GNSS field surveys for engineering, construction, or legal projects.
• Interpret drawings for layout and as-built survey purposes.
• Work with laser scanners and drones on construction/engineering projects as assets.
• Assist in HSE and Quality Management reporting and audits.
• Document project scope changes and communicate them to the Project Manager.

Skills

Field surveying

Spatial reasoning

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Surveying/Geomatics degree

Post-secondary geomatics training

Tools

Trimble equipment

Laser scanning

Drones

Line locating

Job description

At Global Raymac Surveys, we don’t just map land—we help shape the future of infrastructure, energy, and communities across Canada. As a fast-growing, forward-thinking geomatics company, we offer more than a job—we offer a career filled with opportunity, innovation, and impact.

If you’re driven by curiosity, motivated to grow, and excited to work alongside experienced mentors on high-profile projects, we want to hear from you.

Why Join Global Raymac?

We are committed to building an environment where our people feel engaged, supported, and empowered. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and solving complex challenges with cutting-edge technology.

At Global Raymac, you’ll find:

• A strong growth trajectory with real career advancement opportunities
• A culture that promotes continuous learning and mentorship
• Exposure to major, high-impact energy and infrastructure projects
• A team of passionate professionals who value respect, safety, and community
• Access to state-of-the-art survey technologies
• Safety first culture

We Offer

• Competitive wages
• Company paid Sun Life benefits
• Health Spending Account (HSA) & Personal Spending Account (PSA)
• Professional growth and development
• Company‑paid safety training
• Annual Clothing allowance
• Valuable field experience

Role Summary

Reporting to a Project Manager, you will direct the field crew to complete projects in an accurate, timely, and efficient manner to meet contractual obligations. You will also be involved in engineering, construction, or legal surveying in urban and/or rural areas.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Take direction from the Project Manager to understand the following: project objectives, allocated budgets, goals, schedules, and timeframes.
• Communicate scope and schedule information to team members, set expectations, and ensure project tasks are completed on time.
• Lead Field crew and prepare accurate notes, sketches and field data.
• Conduct conventional and GNSS field surveys of various types of surveys including engineering, construction, and legal projects
• Interpret Architectural and Engineering drawings for layout and as‑built survey purposes.
• Work with laser scanners and drones on various construction and engineering projects an asset.
• Participate in HSE and Quality Management reporting, inspections, investigations, audits, andreviews.
• Understand and document project scope changes requested by the client and communicate this to the Project Manager.
• Represent our client, Global Raymac, and yourself in a professional and courteous manner at alltimes.
• Encourage the engagement of colleagues and team members.
• Support diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce.
• Significant attention to detail or concentration.
• Work in co-operation with others.
• Strong listening and communicationskills.
• Conscientious andtimely.
• Appreciates working outdoors.

Education, Technical Skills & Experience

• Diploma/Degree in a post-secondary program related to surveying and geomatics or an equivalent experience.
• Up to 5 years of previous experience in a similar role, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong and proven spatial recognition andproblem-solving skills in a field environment.
• Experience of Trimble equipment and software, laser scanning, drones and line locating considered an asset.
• Basic computer operation for email, spreadsheets, and searchfunctions.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the capacity to produce accurate and legible field notes. Reading ability is required, e.g., to follow written instructions.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license in accordance with Global Raymac’s Driver and Vehicle Safety Policy.

Wages will be commensurate with experience.

Wages will be commensurate with experience.

Please note only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted