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Survey Party Chief

  • Calgary, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Jul 2, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
College diploma
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Survey Party Chief completes field surveys and coordinates with Project Managers to meet client objectives. They are responsible for maintaining survey equipment and providing detailed field notes and computations to office staff.

Job details

Position: Survey Party Chief Location: Multiple Positions Available - FIy In/Out, Oilfield, In-town Calgary Company Overview: Challenger Geomatics Ltd, an Inline Group Inc company, is a surveying firm with a strong track record for recognizing and retaining talent and providing quality innovative solutions to our clients. Our team of talented professionals uses the latest technology to deliver land surveying, mapping and remote sensing services. We work hard to understand the needs of our clients and deliver exceptional service to support the successful delivery of their projects. We offer our employees competitive compensation along with health and dental benefits, RRSP matching, work-life balance initiatives, and much more. Join our team today! Position Overview: Challenger Geomatics has openings for Survey Party Chiefs based in the Calgary willing to either commit to a fly in /out rotations, oilfield work on a 2-3 week long shift, or in-town Calgary work with 20% willingness to travel. You will have the chance to work on different types of projects and grow your career through participation in our training and development programs. General Responsibilities: Completes field surveys and works closely with the Project Manager to ensure all client objectives are met. Provides necessary documentation to office staff including any field notes, computations, and other survey data. Communicates effectively with team members and ensures tasks are completed on time. Performs all health and safety duties as identified in the company’s safety procedures. Skilled with the use of survey equipment (GPS/GNSS Rovers, Total Stations, Locators, etc.) and ensures all company equipment and vehicles are properly operated and maintained. Required Qualifications Diploma or Degree in Geomatics or related discipline as well as previous survey experience. Must be flexible and willing to work out of town. Valid Class 5 driver’s license with clean driver’s abstract Physical fitness - party chief's work outside in tough conditions, often carrying equipment long distances. Desired Qualifications Experience in the construction and/or oilfield surveying Line Locating experience (an asset) Advanced Pilot (an asset) 3D Scanner experience (an asset) Valid Safety Certificates (i.e. H2S, First Aid, CSTS, Wildlife Awareness)

What you’ll do

The Survey Party Chief completes field surveys and coordinates with Project Managers to meet client objectives. They are responsible for maintaining survey equipment and providing detailed field notes and computations to office staff.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Diploma or Degree in Geomatics and a valid Class 5 driver's license. Physical fitness and a willingness to work in tough outdoor conditions on fly-in/fly-out or oilfield rotations are required.

Benefits

• Health Benefits • Dental Benefits • RRSP Matching • Work-life Balance Initiatives

Listed skills

  • First Aid · Preferred
  • Training · Preferred
  • staff · Preferred
  • procedures. · Preferred
  • Health · Preferred
  • Client · Preferred
  • safety · Preferred
  • Documentation · Preferred
  • Development · Preferred
  • Flexible · Preferred
  • discipline · Preferred
  • Mapping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Field Surveying
  • GPS/GNSS Rovers
  • Total Stations
  • Locators
  • Line Locating
  • 3D Scanning
  • Land Surveying
  • Remote Sensing
  • Mapping
  • Data Computation

Job areas

  • Engineering
  • Construction
  • Energy
  • Trades
  • Science & Research

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