Survey Crew Chief (Edmonton)

We have an immediate opening for a Survey Crew Chief based out of Edmonton, AB. , for our Calgary office. IGI supports client development activities by pairing survey and environmental services, GIS mapping and design. Skills and Responsibilities: - Manage and perform field survey work with the help of Survey Assistants; - Liaise with Project Managers to coordinate field survey work to review and manage project budgets, timeline requirements, priorities and survey methodology; - Act as a company representative, liaising directly with client field representatives and land owners; - Prepare and communicate field notes, sketches, checklists and digital data in required formats for Project Managers, Land Surveyors and Drafting personnel; - Provide guidance and mentorship to Survey Assistants working with you; - Contribute to the development and implementation of industry best practices, more efficient field processes and procedures and the innovative use of current technology; - Actively participate in and proactively support the advancement of the Integrated safety program; - Some office technical survey work may be required in this position, and - Other duties as assigned/required. Required Skills & Behaviour: - Our successful candidate will be a graduate of a recognized post-secondary program related to surveying and geomatics or have an equivalent amount of related experience; - 5 to 10 years of experience in the Crew Chief role; - Strong working knowledge of survey equipment and software such as GPS and Total Stations; - Knowledge and experience of RTK equipment and software, laser scanning and line locating would be considered an asset; - Strong problem-solving skills in a field environment; - Effective communication skills - verbal and written; ability to produce accurate and legible field notes; - The ability to develop and motivate survey staff and work well in a team environment; - An aptitude for delivering projects on time and budget; - Experience with the use of ATVs/UTVs, snowmobiles and chainsaws would be considered an asset; - A valid driver’s license and can provide a clean driver’s abstract; and - Completed training and valid First Aid, H2S and CSTS safety training tickets are assets. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2p3wey