Job Opportunities
February 26th, 2010
Resumes are being accepted for the permanent position of
CO-ORDINATOR OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION, SURVEYS AND MAPPING SERVICES within the Community and Strategic Planning Section, Planning Services Division of our Growth and Development Department.
This position is responsible to the Manager of Community and Strategic Planning for the complete management, direction and operation of the Geographic Information, Surveys and Mapping Group. This includes responsibility for the development of strategies for corporate implementation of GIS processes and for the creation and implementation of policies, programs and priorities for data elements of the GIS. The Coordinator also oversees the development and maintenance of key GIS data sets including parcel fabric, topography, addresses, streets, control surveys and orthophotography.
The successful candidate will possess:
- A University degree in a related discipline (e.g. Survey Engineering or Geodetic Science, specializing in geodetic control and photogrammetric mapping) from a recognized University with Canadian accreditation with additional education initiatives to update and expand competencies.
- An Ontario Land Surveyor’s Licence.
- A minimum of five (5) years of senior level experience in the management of a large, unionized, and highly diversified public or private sector organization, including three (3) years managing a similar function (e.g. control surveys, large scale photogrammetric mapping).
NOTE: Less qualified candidates who can be expected to meet the required qualification within a reasonable period of time may be considered for the position as a developmental opportunity.
Remuneration includes a salary range of $3,188.50 to $3,753.40 bi-weekly (market adjusted rate), with an attractive employee benefits package.
For additional information on this position, please visit the City of Greater Sudbury website at www.greatersudbury.ca
Qualified applicants should submit their résumé by 4:30 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31ST, 2010 to: Citizen Service Centre, c/o City of Greater Sudbury, P. O. Box 5000, Station A, SudburyONP3A 5P3
Facsimile Number: (705)673-7219 or by e-mail to: hrjobs@greatersudbury.ca any application received after this deadline will not be considered. Please ensure to clearly indicate the competition number (EO10-064) for which you are applying for on your resume.
The City of Greater Sudbury is dedicated to maintaining a fair and equitable work environment, and welcomes submissions from all qualified applicants. Personal information submitted will be used for the purpose of determining suitability for this competition only in accordance with The Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
February 3rd, 2010
Sub-Arctic Surveys Ltd. is a Yellowknife based company operating in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. The company has been active in this area since 1992 and provides land surveying services to governments, municipalities, mining companies, construction companies and private individuals. Our office conducts legal surveys, control surveys, construction surveys, topographic surveys and mining surveys.
Senior Project Manager – Canada Lands Surveyor
Sub-Arctic Surveys Ltd. is seeking a Canada Lands Surveyor for the position of Senior Project Manager.
The duties of the Senior Project Manager would include, but not limited to:
- Manage legal survey projects
- Business Development and Preparation of proposals
- Oversee day to day activities of the office
- Involved in the hiring and training of staff
- Implement company objectives and operating policies
- Field work in remote communities and sites
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years experience as Canada Lands Surveyor
- Supervisory Experience in the survey industry
- Familiar with AutoCAD, Excel Spreadsheets and MicroSurvey
- Excellent Time Management skills
Location – Yellowknife, NWT
Successful candidate will be eligible for company benefits package which includes Medical Plan, RRSP and Deferred Profit Sharing Plan.
Please send a cover letter and resume to bruceh@sub-arctic.ca
September 23, 2009
INTERCHANGE CANADA PROGRAM
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST OF PRIVATE SECTOR GEOMATICS LAND SURVEY FIRMS
Interchange Canada is a Federal government skills-exchange program with a developmental focus between the core public administration and other organizations in the private, public and not for profit sectors in Canada and internationally. By taking temporary assignments, employees develop professionally while participating organizations benefit from the knowledge, skills and approaches.
I am a recently commissioned Canada Lands Surveyor with over 19 years experience, with the Surveyor General Branch, Natural Resources Canada. In order to fulfill the field component of the practical experience requirements for an ACLS licence to practice I am seeking private sector survey firms interested in partnering via the Interchange Canada Program for a minimum 6 month assignment or longer.
Being based in Ottawa my preference would be for partnering with firms in the Ottawa region but am also open to the Greater Toronto area and Orillia/Muskoka Areas of Ontario. Given this unique opportunity other firms across the country are encouraged to respond.
Interested firms seeking more information may contact
Marc Crooks, B. Tech., C.L.S.Natural Resources CanadaSurveyor General Branch-EROC-CSU
615 Booth Street, Room 530B
Ottawa ON K1A 0E9
Email: Marc.Crooks@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca
Phone: 613-995-8586 Fax: 613-995-2612