Crew Chief, Regina

at  Midwest Surveys

Established in 1949, Midwest Surveys is an employee-owned professional land surveying firm providing geomatics deliverables designed for municipal, construction, utility, and oil & gas, applications through our ten offices in Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia. We focus on building lasting relationships with clients by providing industry-leading project solutions that are customer-centric and technology driven. Our success is defined by engaged employees, unbending safe work practices, loyal clients and doing the right thing.

STRONG CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• A valid driver’s license, free of major convictions as defined in jurisdictional traffic safety regulations (i.e., distracted driving, driving while impaired).
• A diploma or degree in Geomatics from a recognized post-secondary institution, or equivalent experience. Equivalent experience is 5+ years in the survey industry in a related position.
• The ability to comply with Drug & Alcohol testing requirements as stipulated by client requirements and jurisdictional health and safety regulations.
• Experience and proficiency with basic Microsoft applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Experience and proficiency with the operation of all types of survey equipment (RTK GNSS, Total Stations, Levels, Laser Scanners).
• Familiarity with all elements of the practice of surveying in the jurisdiction of application.
• As an asset, demonstrated proficiency with line locating.
• As an asset, but not required, a NavCanada RPAS Basic or Advanced UAV/Drone license.

Working under the supervision of a Project Manager and/or Land Surveyor, you will be responsible for leading a crew in the practice of surveying across all sectors/divisions within Midwest, predominantly performing municipal/cadastral surveying, including building layouts, as-built surveys, topographical surveys and subdivisions. This position is client facing and may interact daily with Midwest clients, landowners, and the public. You will collaborate with the Project Manager and/or Land Surveyor along with other Crew Chiefs in Midwest to deliver client service.
Field based survey positions, including the Crew Chief position, require availability to travel as required by work assignment. Midwest will be responsible for costs associated with lodging, and the Crew Chief shall be reimbursed for subsistence costs. The length of work assignments varies based on client requirements, job complexity, and job location. Overtime is anticipated with this position.