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GeoVerra Survey Crew Chief in Mississauga, Ontario

What the position entails:

Are you looking for the opportunity to share your expertise with a talented and passionate team? Does the prospect of travel and working on projects, outside, in the field energize you? If you have been searching for a company that supports career development and has a proven, safety-first culture – you have come to the right place!

Joining the GeoVerra team means you’ll step into an opportunity with unlimited prospects for growth and a long fulfilling career.

Our dynamic Geomatics team is looking for a Survey Crew Chief in Mississauga, ON .  As the successful candidate you are organized and highly collaborative, with strong communication skills and an infectious positivity that impacts and motivates all team members. You have a strong ability to operate equipment and field tools, with a healthy respect for the great outdoors and the timeline of the task at hand.

What you will do:

  • Manage and perform field survey work with the support of Survey Assistants.

  • Liaise with Project Managers to coordinate field survey work, review and manage project budgets, schedules, priorities, and survey methodology.

  • Liaise with client field representatives and landowners and be a brand ambassador for GeoVerra.

  • Prepare field notes, sketches, checklists, and digital data in required formats for different audiences.

  • Provide guidance, training and mentorship to Survey Assistants.

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of industry best practices, efficient field processes and procedures and the innovative use of new technology. 

  • Proactively participate in and support the GeoVerra safety program.

  • Complete office technical survey tasks as required and other duties as assigned.

    What you will bring:

  • Diploma/Degree in a post-secondary program related to surveying and geomatics or an equivalent experience.

  • Strong working knowledge of survey equipment and software such as GPS and Total Stations (Including Robotic).

  • Experience of Trimble equipment and software, laser scanning and line locating considered an asset.

  • Strong problem-solving skills in a field environment.

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills with the capacity 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.

  • A valid driver’s license and can provide a clean driver’s abstract; and

  • Successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol screening as per the limits provided in the Canadian Model for Providing a Safe Workplace

    Job Conditions:

  • Out of town work (possible shift work) and frequent travel required.

  • Ability to carry, lift and push up to 50lbs on a regular basis.

  • Night shift may be required.

  • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

    What we offer:

  • Competitive compensation

  • Comprehensive benefits coverage, vacation, wellness days, and RRSP matching contributions.

  • Tools and services to support your mental wellness

  • Work-life balance

  • Growth and advancement opportunities

  • Paid professional dues

  • Continuing education and professional development

  • Use of leading-edge technology and equipment

  • Diverse projects and a fast-paced working environment

Please contact careers@geoverra.com if you have any questions about this role.

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