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Commissioned Land Surveyor

McElhanney Associates Land Surveying Ltd. seeks a commissioned Land Surveyor to join our Terrace Survey branch. The incumbent will have the opportunity to work on large-scale projects throughout Western Canada and internationally, working with and leading a diverse team of survey staff. At McElhanney, you’re working alongside some of the very best in the industry.

Required Skills

• Lead survey crews on projects, communicating scope and scheduling information to team members, setting expectations, and ensuring timeliness of project tasks; delegating responsibilities, monitoring progress and supervising crew
• Provide mentorship, guidance, and training to assist with employee professional development
• Investigate and advise on difficult and unusual problems and coordinate with clients regarding solutions and project progress
• Travel to project sites to manage field crews, supervise work, and review progress
• Assist in preparation of proposals and reports
• Ensure compliance with McElhanney’s health and safety policy

Required Experience

• Must hold current Canadian license as a professional Land Surveyor (BCLS is preferred)
• At least 5 years’ progressive experience as a land surveyor
• Demonstrated experience in Project Management and Business Development
• Ability to lead, develop and motivate a team of survey staff and work well in a team environment – prior supervisory experience is a strong asset
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to deliver projects on time and budget

McElhanney offers a generous total compensation package as well as the potential for lucrative shareholding opportunities for professional employees.

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McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd. is a Canadian company offering outstanding engineering, mapping, surveying, planning and environmental services to its clients. At McElhanney, you are working within a strong team that is well established in the local industry. Our employees love working here because of our varied projects, high levels of autonomy, opportunities for career development, and the opportunity to travel to exciting projects and explore what the province of BC has to offer. Established in 1910, McElhanney is a stable and secure employee-owned company. McElhanney offers an excellent total compensation and benefits package, as well as a great team of professionals to work with and continuous opportunity for development.

Northern BCs economic outlook is extremely positive with many large scale projects slated to begin including the Highway 37 Transmission Line, expansion of the Port of Prince Rupert, modernization of Alcan’s Aluminum Smelter and multiple Liquid Natural Gas projects. Northern BC residents enjoy very affordable costs of living as well access to countless recreational opportunities, scenic outdoor environments and all the amenities you would expect in an urban centre with little to no commute! Northern BC is known for its small-town hospitality yet is also home to a thriving cultural, arts and music community.

McElhanney is an Employment Equity employer.

How to Apply

If you meet these requirements and want to further develop your career with an established, highly-respected company, apply online today.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.