Surveyor - Edmonton

Are you ambitious and looking to make the right move in your career? Now is the perfect time to join Egis. Egis is experiencing substantial growth in North America, highlighted by our recent acquisition of McIntosh Perry—now made up of over 1,000 engineers, architects and planners across Canada and the USA. This strategic move underscores our commitment to investing in North America, propelling our expansion to new heights.

Our values showcase everything we believe in:

A Responsible Company - We care about people, and we care about our impact; acting responsibly wherever we work and whatever we do.

A People-First Company - This is an environment of mutual respect where every team member matters, no matter who they are.

A Creative Company - Creativity is in our DNA. This is the fuel that helps us tackle the major challenges of our time.

The more important question you likely have is: Are we the right company for you?

Joining Egis is an opportunity to make a valuable, positive impact on the world, while growing and developing as a person. Our culture is very collaborative, and we care about people and our impact. We take great pride in being responsible for our clients, for each other and for our planet and its people. You’ll work and innovate in an environment where high standards and personal consideration go hand-in-hand.

Learn more about the exciting opportunity below where you’ll be part of projects renowned for technical excellence, ambition and sustainability!

The Role

As a Surveyor, you play a pivotal role in managing and conducting field survey work, ensuring accurate data collection and analysis to support various engineering and construction projects. You will collaborate closely with Project Managers, utilize advanced surveying equipment and software, and adhere to safety protocols to deliver high-quality surveying services. Your expertise in surveying techniques, equipment operation, and data analysis will contribute to the successful completion of projects while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.

We have immediate opportunities for experienced candidates. We are also looking to build a strong roster of candidates we can call upon to support our Clients throughout Alberta with engineering and construction, at all experience levels, during the 2024 construction season.

The ideal candidate will have the following background, skills and attributes:

• A graduate of a recognized post-secondary program related to surveying and geomatics and/or a minimum of 3-5 years of field experience would be considered an asset.
• Mentor and Leadership skills.
• Strong working knowledge of surveying equipment including GPS, Total Stations.
• Knowledge and experience of Trimble equipment and software.
• Advanced License for Drone flights would be considered an asset.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D would be considered an asset.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated willingness to learn.
• Enjoys working outdoors.
• Ability and willingness to travel and work away from home for extended periods of time on projects throughout Alberta.
• Possess a valid driver's license and able to provide own transportation as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

As a member of our Surveying team, you will be responsible for assisting our Managers and Project Managers in providing construction layout, data collection, and quantity tracking.

• Manage, schedule and perform field survey work.
• Liaise with Project Managers to coordinate field survey work.
• Design Layout and Verification.
• Field Design & Calculations.
• Survey Control Establishment.
• Data Collection: GPS SurveysDrone SurveysTotal Station Surveys
• Data Processing, Modeling and Analysis.
• Information tracking and inventories.
• Data Management.
• Ensure all requirements under Egis’ Safety Program are followed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Equipment maintenance and care.
• Record accurate and legible field notes.
• Support project team with various roles as needed.

Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer offering a competitive salary and benefits to those with the skills suited to the needs of our clients.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

This role is eligible for a referral bonus in line with the Referral Program. If you have been referred, please provide the name of the employee who has referred you at the time of your application.