Über
McElhanney is currently seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our team as a Survey/Geomatics Technologist in Cranbrook. This is a great opportunity for a dedicated individual who is looking to gain hands-on surveying experience with a multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of Land Surveyors and Survey Technologists as well as Civil, Geotechnical and Structural Engineers and technologists on a variety of legal, topographic, engineering and construction projects. Within this role, you will primarily provide field services using conventional survey methods but also have the opportunity to work with Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS, a.k.a. drones), LiDAR (statics and mobile, terrestrial and aerial), bathymetric systems, and more, as well as complete office processing and deliverable production.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Field crew and prepare accurate notes, sketches and field data
Conduct conventional and GPS field surveys
Interpret field data to create accurate survey drawings and legal plans. This will include downloading and editing field data, interpreting field notes and sketches, and processing conventional and GNSS data
Interpret Architectural and Engineering drawings for layout and as-built survey purposes
Liaising with Project Managers and clients regarding project scope and enquiries
Implementing quality assurance on all field returns and office deliverables
Skills and Attributes for Success
Physically fit, able to lift heavy equipment, willing to work in various environmental conditions with varied terrain, able to work in wildlife populated areas, and willing to work in remote areas for extended periods and varied hours
Knowledge of survey and boundary calculation, geodetic coordinate systems and map projections
Basic understanding of the BC Land Titles system
Strong communication skills
Adherence to corporate safety policies and reporting
Ability to work independently to complete tasks and meet deadlines in a timely manner
Qualifications
Two-year technical diploma in geomatics or civil engineering with up to 5 years of previous experience in a similar role, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience with Microsurvey, AutoCAD Civil3D, Trimble Business Centre and Trimble Access is a strong asset
Experience with RPAS systems including basic and advanced pilot license is a strong asset
Valid driver's license required
Why Live, Work and Play in Cranbrook every day
Stunning Natural Beauty and Outdoor Activities: Nestled in the Kootenay region, Cranbrook is surrounded by the breathtaking Rocky Mountains. This location provides ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, including hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and fishing
Affordable Cost of Living: Compared to major cities, Cranbrook boasts a lower cost of living. This makes it an attractive option for those looking to enjoy a high quality of life without the high expenses associated with urban areas
Strong Sense of Community: Cranbrook is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The city hosts numerous local events and festivals throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community and belonging among residents
Compensation and Perks at a Glance:
McElhanney offers competitive compensation ranging from $30-44 per hour, tailored to match individual qualifications. The base salary/wage range listed in the job posting reflects the necessary qualifications and experience for the position, with final compensation determined by the successful candidate's qualifications.
Perks include:
Work-Life Harmony: Balance your personal and professional commitments
Comprehensive Benefits: Maternity and parental leave top up program, health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, and Employee & Family Assistance Program
Safe & Inclusive Workplace: Respectful environment supporting professional growth
Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and bonuses
Professional Development: Reimbursement for dues, educational assistance, mentorship program, internal committees, workshops, and committee involvement
This role is designated as a safety-sensitive position and completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol and fitness for work testing is required.
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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