Survey Manager

Ledcor

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Edmonton - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As our Survey Manager you will report directly to the Superintendent/General Manager and oversee all survey operations. This leadership role demands expertise in survey methods machine control and photogrammetry managing data collection processing and analysis from initial scouting through final as-building.

You will play a pivotal role in capturing the data that drives the construction of pipelines and facilities as well as the restoration of addition you will train and supervise a skilled team of surveyors ensuring accuracy and excellence at every stage. This is an opportunity to lead innovate and deliver results that shape the success of our projects.

This position is site-based and the specific rotation and project location will be determined based on project requirements.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Direct the execution of survey tasks including control point setup topographic surveys as-builts layouts and any other necessary data capture for the project
  • Coach and mentor survey staff for project tasks including survey machine control and drone operations. Ensure surveyors and project technical staff sufficiently trained to process video and photogrammetry imagery and upload machine control files
  • Guide survey procedures and workflows maintaining best in class usage of GPS UAV and machine control technology
  • Support fleet managers through sourcing installation and management of GPS machine control equipment
  • Oversee survey machine control and UAV equipment inventory ensuring equipment is properly inventoried maintained and updated while identifying opportunities for value added upgrades
  • Demonstrate leadership in health safety and environmental protection on the project. Applies the requirements of the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP) to promote overall compliance of Ledcor HS&E standards applicable OH&S Acts regulations and codes with all employees and subcontractors on the project

Qualifications:

  • Technological graduate in Geomatics or Civil Engineering Tech or Bachelors degree in Engineering or equivalent technical field
  • Registration as Alberta Land Surveyor - Canada Drone Pilot Certificate Advanced Operations an asset
  • In-depth understanding of pipeline construction including mainline pipeline installation and facility construction best practices

Equipment and Software Proficiencies include:

  • RTK (Real-Time Kinematic) GPS (Global Positioning System) and Total Station: Extensive experience in operating and managing these systems for accurate land and site surveying
  • UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) Operations: Proficient in planning and executing UAV photogrammetry and LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) missions for detailed topographical mapping and data collection
  • Machine Control Systems: Expertise in the use of machine control technology for precise grading and excavation with specific experience in Topcon systems being advantageous
  • Pipe Bending Calculations: Knowledge of pipe bending practices and the ability to perform related calculations adding value to pipeline installation projects
  • SAGD (Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage) Flow Line Installation: Experience in the installation of flow lines for SAGD operations considered an asset
  • RTK and PPK (Post-Processed Kinematic) Data Processing: Comprehensive understanding of processing imagery data collected through RTK and PPK methodologies for high-accuracy mapping and surveying results
  • Autodesk Civil 3D: Experience with this software for civil engineering design and drafting particularly in creating detailed models and simulations for construction projects

Working Conditions:

  • This position is site-based and the specific rotation and project location will be determined based on project requirements

Additional Information

The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North Americas most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity equity and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives please visit our I&D page.


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