Survey Manager

Amico; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Peel Region, Mississauga, is seeking an experienced Survey Manager to oversee all surveying activities related to construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in surveying or civil engineering and a minimum of 8 years of experience in land surveying, with proven supervisory experience in the construction industry. Key responsibilities include leading survey teams, managing project budgets, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in land surveying, including managerial or supervisory roles.
• Proficiency in surveying instruments and software.
• Strong knowledge of land laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all surveying activities related to construction projects.
• Lead and manage survey teams, ensure timely task completion.
• Maintain and calibrate surveying equipment to ensure accuracy.
• Coordinate the collection and analysis of survey data.
• Implement quality control measures for survey data.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Detail-oriented

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Proficiency in GIS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in surveying or civil engineering

Tools

Surveying instruments

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee all surveying activities related to construction projects, including boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and as-built surveys.
• Lead and manage survey teams, including surveyors and technicians, assigning tasks, and ensuring work is completed accurately and on time.
• Maintain and calibrate surveying equipment, ensuring proper functioning and accuracy for field operations.
• Coordinate the collection and analysis of survey data, ensuring accuracy and reliability in measurements and calculations.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure the accuracy and integrity of survey data and reports.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to provide survey support and accurate data for project planning and execution.
• Ensure surveying activities comply with industry standards, legal requirements, and safety regulations.
• Prepare and maintain accurate survey records, maps, and reports documenting survey findings and land-related information.
• Manage surveying budgets, resources, and procurement of survey materials as needed for projects.
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment under different weather and environmental conditions including noise, dust, cold and hot weather, etc.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in surveying, civil engineering, or a related field, professional licensure or certification in advantageous.
• 8 years of experience in land surveying, with proven experience in a managerial or supervisory role within the construction industry.
• Ontario Land Surveyor experience considered an asset.
• Proficiency in surveying instruments, software and geographic information systems (GIS).
• Strong knowledge of surveying techniques, land laws, and regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Leadership qualities with the ability to motivate survey teams.
• Detail-oriented with excellent analytical skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Effective decision-making critical thinking skills.