We have an immediate opening for a Survey Crew Chief based out of Edmonton, AB, for our Calgary office. IGI supports client development activities by pairing survey and environmental services, GIS mapping and design.
Skills and Responsibilities:
- Manage and perform field survey work with the help of Survey Assistants;
- Liaise with Project Managers to coordinate field survey work to review and manage project budgets, timeline requirements, priorities and survey methodology;
- Act as a company representative, liaising directly with client field representatives and land owners;
- Prepare and communicate field notes, sketches, checklists and digital data in required formats for Project Managers, Land Surveyors and Drafting personnel;
- Provide guidance and mentorship to Survey Assistants working with you;
- Contribute to the development and implementation of industry best practices, more efficient field processes and procedures and the innovative use of new technology;
- Actively participate in and proactively support the advancement of the Integrated safety program;
- Some office technical survey work may be required in this position, and
- Other duties as assigned/required.
Required Skills & Behaviour:
- Our successful candidate will be a graduate of a recognized post-secondary program related to surveying and geomatics or have an equivalent amount of related experience;
- 5 to 10 years of experience in the Crew Chief role;
- Strong working knowledge of survey equipment and software such as GPS and Total Stations;
- Knowledge and experience of RTK equipment and software, laser scanning and line locating would be considered an asset;
- Strong problem-solving skills in a field environment;
- Effective communication skills - verbal and written; ability to produce accurate and legible field notes;
- The ability to develop and motivate survey staff and work well in a team environment;
- An aptitude for delivering projects on time and budget;
- Experience with the use of ATVs/UTVs, snowmobiles and chainsaws would be considered an asset;
- A valid driver’s license and can provide a clean driver’s abstract; and
- Completed training and valid First Aid, H2S and CSTS safety training tickets are assets.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent
Pay: $80,000.00-$140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Experience:
- Surveying: 5 years (required)
Location:
Work Location: In person
