Job Opportunities
January 18, 2012
Red Deer, Alberta Oil & Gas Professional Surveyor Career Opportunity
Strategic Survey Services Ltd. Is a small survey firm focused on Oil & Gas resource development surveying and a small but growing municipal survey division.
Red Deer is strategically located in the centre of Alberta 150 kms from both Edmonton & Calgary, and offers a vibrant high quality of family life and full amenities in a community of about 100,000 people. If you are looking for a great Alberta salary and a lower cost of living than Calgary or Edmonton this may be your opportunity to showcase your skills.
We will consider a student near complete articling. Ability to qualify as a Professional Surveyor in the province of Alberta is required.
This is your chance to move from being a desk jockey to a leader as you will be overseeing field crews and projects from start to sign-off.
This is a management opportunity in a growing survey firm and for the right person; growth to the executive level is possible.
Relocation assistance may be provided to the right candidate
Please contact
Human Resources
Strategic Survey Services Ltd.
405 – 4808 Ross Street
Red Deer, Alberta T4N 1X5
Email: accounts@strategicenergygroup.ca
Fax: 403-346-2437
December 16, 2011
The Okanagan Shuswap District is a client-focused organization providing services, on behalf of the Ministry of Forests, Lands & Natural Resource Operations (FLNRO), to clients seeking access to the province’s natural resources. The district supports the sustainable economic development of the province’s natural resources.
As Senior Land Officer, you are responsible for guiding the implementation of Land Act adjudications on Crown land and investigating, analyzing, evaluating and determining the best use of Crown Land. An effective team leader, you provide supervision, advanced professional and technical expertise and make recommendations on all allocation aspects of land management. Building strong working relationships with clients, special interest groups, First Nations, and federal and provincial government organizations, you ensure issues are identified, disputes on complex issues are resolved and consensus is achieved with regards to land use. Compiling and analyzing resource information, you determine if proposals can be integrated with other resources and users, identify any competing uses of land and prepare comprehensive professional and technical reports ensuring the highest and best use of land resources.
December 5, 2011
GENIVAR is one of the largest firms in Canada providing private and public sector clients with a full range of professional consulting services in the areas of engineering, planning, surveying, project management and environment through all project phases, ranging from planning to commissioning. We now have over 4,800 employees working in more than 80 locations in Canada and overseas. Our clients operate in various market segments such as buildings, municipal infrastructure, transportation, industrial and energy as well as environment.
As a Project Surveyor or Project Manager, you will report to the Vice-President and will provide Surveying services for internal and external clients. Engaging at a senior level, you will contribute input for the development of the firm’s and regions strategic direction and planning processes, with a view to expanding and strengthening the Saint John and Fredericton office’s Survey capability and growth.
As our ideal candidate, you will be a Surveyor of two years formal education and a minimum of 10 years experience. You have demonstrated the ability to lead, motivate, coach, and mentor employees’ success towards achievement of GENIVAR’s established goals. You are skilled in business development with new and existing clients. You show professionalism in everything you do and know how to achieve results. Eligibility for membership with ANBLS is an asset.
Your total compensation package will include:
- A salary range based on experience between: $ 60,000 to $90,000 per annum
- A flexible benefits package that fits your needs, including Health, Dental, Flex Account, STD, LTD and Life Insurance
- Contribute to your RRSP with a company matching program
- The option to be a part of the GENIVAR stock purchase program
- Vacation based on your years of experience
- Travel
December 5, 2011
Responsibilities include:
- Engage in active business development for Survey projects including private and public sector clients
- Prepare detailed survey approach and calculations on assigned projects / tasks
- Identifying and undertaking required surveying research
- Translating / processing field data
- Calculations
- Completing detailed drawings
- Evaluating and resolving boundary solutions and resolutions
Qualifications and skills:
- Eligible for membership with APEILS is required
- Geomatics Engineer degree or equivalent education
- Meticulous attention to detail essential
- Excellent oral and written communication abilities essential
- Excellent knowledge of municipal engineering and land development
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Proven negotiating and influencing skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects, administer contracts and control budgets
- Proficient knowledge of MS Office
- Ability to multi-task in a multidisciplinary environment
- Exceptional organizational, prioritizing, and time management skills
- Strong working knowledge of “Civil 3D” would be a considered an asset
Your total compensation package will include:
- A salary range based on experience
- A flexible benefits package that fits your needs, including Health, Dental, Flex Account, STD, LTD and Life Insurance
- Contribute to your RRSP with a company matching program
- The option to be a part of the GENIVAR stock purchase program
- Vacation based on your years of experience
If you are interested in growing with our company, please forward your resume and cover letter quoting competition #PEILS1111 to:
Human Resources, GENIVAR, Atlantic Region
McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd. has been setting the standard for Land Surveying in BC for more than 100 years. With countless high-profile and groundbreaking credits to our name, it’s no wonder that our employees are proud to be part of the McElhanney family.
We are seeking a commissioned Land Surveyor with at least 5 years’ solid experience in Legal Surveys to head this division in our Prince George office, a busy, successful branch located in beautiful–and affordable–Northern BC. The incumbent will be responsible primarily for leading, directing, and motivating staff, working with management in setting strategic division goals, preparing proposals and reports and reviewing progress, and liaising/coordinating with clients on project matters.
This is an amazing and rewarding opportunity for a motivated individual who wants to further his or her career with a fantastic team that prides itself in the integrity of the profession and encourages continuous growth, learning, and support for all employees. McElhanney is 100% employee-owned, so along with a generous compensation package, there are also lucrative shareholding opportunities.
Relocation assistance is available.
Contact Jim Christie, BCLS, at 604.683.8521, ext. 312, or jchristie@mcelhanney.com for more information or to submit an application.
McElhanney is an equal opportunity employer.
September 22, 2011
Over the past 30 years, Allnorth has grown significantly into a multidisciplinary surveying, engineering and technical services consulting company. Proudly Canadian, our head office is located in British Columbia with 10 more offices across Canada. We serve as a single source for our clients to find innovative, practical solutions for their project needs.
We are currently seeking to engage a highly capable Survey Group Leader, for our Prince George Office with the potential for future positions being added to our other office locations across Canada.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the supervision of a wide variety of surveys including boundary surveys, topographic surveys, design surveys, and construction surveys across a similarly wide variety of project types and conditions. As the Survey Group Leader you will be responsible for assigning and coordinating the work of field employees, and ultimately be responsible for the quality control of all survey works. Some field survey work and office based processing of survey data may also be required.
Using your considerable organizational, communication and people skills, you will lead and work with cross discipline teams to ensure projects are completed within allotted schedules and budgets, and to high quality standards. Mentorship of new and junior employees is also a key part of this role and our organization.
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Geomatics Engineering Technology. A three or four year Degree in Geomatics Engineering preferred
- Registered as a professional survey technologist or Geomatics Engineer, in Canada. Registration as a professional land surveyor is preferred
- 10 years of broad based and progressive experience in a survey office environment with particular emphasis on construction surveying for large scale natural resource based projects
- Minimum of 5 years as a team leader of at least 10 employees
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Join the innovative and energetic team at Allnorth, and get what you want from your career. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits packages, we offer real advancement potential within a team environment where outstanding performance is rewarded. You won’t get lost in the numbers here, but rather enjoy positive guidance as you learn, grow and create an impact.
To learn more about this opportunity and to apply online, please visit: http://www.allnorth.com/careers