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About McElhanney

Based in Western Canada for over 110 years, McElhanney offers innovative and practical engineering, surveying, mapping, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services. As a 100% employee‑owned and operated firm with over 1,400 staff members in 31 locations, we are proud to offer qualified staff with shareholding options in our company. Our employees enjoy working here because of our varied projects, high levels of autonomy, opportunities for career development, excellent total compensation and benefits package, and collaboration with a team of great professionals.

The Opportunity

McElhanney has an exciting opportunity for a Geospatial Technician to join our Laser Scanning Team in Vancouver, B.C.

The Terrestrial Scanning team is looking for a senior technician to help coordinate projects, team members, and resources, and perform the technical aspects of various high‑definition survey workflows. The successful candidate would have a deep understanding of laser scanning, related hardware and software. They would also have demonstrated experience in a coordination role, working with internal team members as well as external and / or client teams to support project delivery.

Application Deadline

December 5, 2025, at 8 : 59pm PST

What You’ll Do

• Processing various types of scan data (terrestrial, SLAM, mobile lidar, etc).
• Conducting and leading laser scan surveys in the field, including setting control with total station and GPS.
• Learning new software, hardware, and workflows, including topographic feature extraction in CAD, and drone workflows.
• Coordinating the creation of deliverables from this data, including drafted topographic CAD extraction, 3D models, reports, and other advanced deliverables.
• Coordinating other members of the scanning team, others across the company, and subcontractors to support the delivery of projects within timelines and budgets.
• Communicating with client managers and technical staff on project requirements and progress.
• Time will be spent largely in the Vancouver office with some field work and occasional travel outside Greater Vancouver.

What You’ll Bring

What Can We Offer You?

The salary range for this position is $62,000 - $94,000 per annum. McElhanney offers fair compensation that is commensurate with the individual’s education, experience, skills, and professional qualifications. The posted base salary / wage range is representative of the required level of qualifications and experience for the position as noted in the job posting. The salary offered will be based on the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.

This role is designated as a safety sensitive position.

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Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

At McElhanney, our unwavering commitment lies in cultivating a culture that aligns with our core values and fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate the collective achievements of a team rich in expertise, experiences, and perspectives, and welcome applications from individuals of diverse ethnicities, religions, backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, aboriginal statuses, various age groups, and those with disabilities. Requests for accommodations can be made at any stage of the selection process. If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements outlined. We’re interested in getting to know you and explore the unique contributions you can bring to McElhanney!

If this is the opportunity for you, apply now or visit www.mcelhanney.com / careers to learn more. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

McElhanney is aware of activities where individuals have received fraudulent job offers. Please be advised that McElhanney will not ask applicants for any form of monetary exchange at any point in the recruitment process. To learn more visit www.mcelhanney.com / careers / fraud-warning.

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