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October 10, 2024
Midwest Surveys
Saskatoon
FULL TIME
Crew Chief, Saskatoon
Established in 1949, Midwest Surveys is an employee-owned professional land surveying firm providing geomatics deliverables designed for oil & gas, utility, construction, and municipal 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.
Webb Surveys, a division of Midwest Surveys, is a land surveying and land development consulting firm practicing in Saskatoon and area for over 30 years. With a reputation for expertise, attention to detail, and strong client relationships the business continues to flourish.
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.
More and more people are choosing Saskatoon as a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family!
For more information on working with Midwest Surveys please visit the Careers section of our website, www.midwestsurveys.com.
All applications will be kept confidential. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Webb Surveys, a division of Midwest Surveys, is a land surveying and land development consulting firm practicing in Saskatoon and area for over 30 years. With a reputation for expertise, attention to detail, and strong client relationships the business continues to flourish.
Crew Chief’s Role
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.
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 Nav Canada RPAS Basic or Advanced UAV/Drone license.
Key Competencies & Behavioral Attributes
- Commitment to promoting and contributing to a safe work culture.
- Strong sense of client service and workmanship.
- Strong communication & comprehension skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong understanding of survey ethics and responsibilities.
- Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
- Leadership and mentoring mindset; willing to aid in the teaching and development of the Survey Assistant.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a high volume, deadline driven environment.
- Willingness to learn new technical skills (i.e., UAV/Drone license, survey methodology).
- Experience with light duty trucks (F-150 or similar) and OHVs (Off-Highway Vehicles).
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
About Saskatoon
Saskatoon is a growing, friendly city of 250,000 and a pocket of Saskatchewan's culture, vitality, and welcoming prairie spirit. Saskatoon enjoys one of the lowest costs of living among major cities in Canada. With more sunlight per year than any other Canadian city, Saskatoon comes alive in summer, with celebrations like jazz, theater, and folk festivals held June to August. If you are up for some winter fun, make your way down to the Farmers' Market to see the ice sculptures at the Nutrien Wintershines Festival or, take a drive through the Enchanted forest.More and more people are choosing Saskatoon as a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family!
For more information on working with Midwest Surveys please visit the Careers section of our website, www.midwestsurveys.com.
All applications will be kept confidential. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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