Junior Crew Chief
Strong communities don’t just happen—they’re built. They’re creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. We’re driving the future of Community Development. Our experts lead their fields, collaborating on projects that are as technically challenging as they are impactful, creative, and fulfilling. We’re a place where you can apply your passion—and find endless opportunities to help make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.
Our Edmonton office has an opportunity for a Survey Crew Chief within our Geospatial Group, focused on Community Development residential construction.
Please note that this is a full-time position.
- Work independently as well as support a senior field lead and manage the work of survey assistants.
- Review and interpret engineering design drawings and survey layout files.
- Coordination with site supervisors and contractors.
- Perform construction surveys using GNSS (GPS), electronic total station, and conventional survey equipment.
- Provide survey for site grading, water-mains, storm and sanitary sewers, lot services, roadway and shallow utility construction layout.
- Proper backup and storage of digital files and field notes.
- Communicate effectively with members of the team and follow standard procedures.
- Responsible for safe operation of tools and equipment.
- Care of Company vehicle and Company issued survey equipment.
- Preparation of construction layout report documentation and monitor project progress.
- Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Requires ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment
- You possess technical and mathematical skills along with the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in an outdoor environment in all weather conditions.
- Valid driver's license and a good driving record (will be required to arrange transportation to the work site).
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekend work.
- Safety footwear & appropriate clothing is a requirement. Stantec will provide safety vests, hard hats & and additional safety equipment required.
- Post-secondary education in a Geomatics or Civil program is preferred
- Previous experience in residential construction layout and survey is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of CAD standards and familiarity with Trimble survey equipment would also be beneficial.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
Committed to the principles of Employment Equity, we thank all candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.