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Survey Crew Chief - Oil & Gas

Grande Prairie, AB
On-site
Posted Aug 19, 2026
1 position

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

Job summary

The Survey Crew Chief is responsible for overseeing field survey operations, including equipment setup, data collection, and site management. They must ensure all survey activities comply with safety regulations, project specifications, and regulatory requirements.

Job details

Come Map the Future with Us At Global Raymac Surveys, we don’t just map land—we help shape the future of infrastructure, energy, and communities across Canada. As a fast-growing, forward-thinking geomatics company, we offer more than a job—we offer a career filled with opportunity, innovation, and impact. If you’re driven by curiosity, motivated to grow, and excited to work alongside experienced mentors on high-profile projects, we want to hear from you. Why Join Global Raymac? We are committed to building an environment where our people feel engaged, supported, and empowered. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and solving complex challenges with cutting-edge technology. At Global Raymac, you’ll find: * A strong growth trajectory with real career advancement opportunities * A culture that promotes continuous learning and mentorship * Exposure to major, high-impact energy and infrastructure projects * A team of passionate professionals who value respect, safety, and community * Access to state-of-the-art survey technologies * Safety first culture We Offer * Competitive wages * Company paid Sun Life benefits * Health Spending Account (HSA) & Personal Spending Account (PSA) * Professional growth and development * Company-paid safety training * Annual Clothing allowance * Valuable field experience The Opportunity Global Raymac is seeking an experienced Oil & Gas Survey Crew Chief to support our growing operations in the Grande Prairie, AB area. Key Responsibilities * Complete accountability and oversight for a field survey work as assigned * Autonomous station and equipment Set Up * Complete field, and on site, client communication and management accountability * Full and autonomous field stakeout set up (level and control networks etc.) * Full accountability and ability, to support, direct and assess Location Management and Survey Standards * Decision making authority for supply and equipment maintenance and company asset repair and maintenance * Equipment maintenance, control, repair and inventory accountability * Complete interpretation of, and execution of, Project Manager field direction * Data collection and field measurement downloading & accuracy * Advanced calculation skills and angle/ distance measurement * Time sheet entry & expense oversight for self and survey assistants * Ensure the completion of Field Hazard documentation and assessment * Locate and verify pipeline alignments, facilities, valves, and associated infrastructure * Perform GPS, GNSS, total station, and laser scanning surveys * Establish and maintain survey control points and benchmarks * Collect accurate field measurements for integrity assessment and maintenance projects * Support excavation, anomaly investigation, and repair activities by providing precise location data Compliance & Safety * Adhere to company safety policies and industry regulations. * Ensure survey activities comply with land-use permits, regulatory requirements, and right-of-way agreements. * Lead hazard assessments and field safety meetings. * Maintain accurate survey records and documentation for audits and regulatory inspections. Qualifications & Competencies * 1-5 years of experience as a Survey Crew Chief or similar field-based geomatics role (Oil & Gas and/or Construction experience). * Diploma or degree in Geomatics, Surveying, or equivalent experience. * Proficiency with Trimble GNSS equipment and software. * Experience with laser scanning, drones, and line locating considered an asset. * Strong spatial recognition, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail. * Comfortable working in all weather conditions and all seasons. * Willingness to work away from home for extended periods when required. * Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract. * Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to produce accurate, legible field notes. * Ability to work cooperatively on a team, make critical field decisions, and maintain a high level of professionalism. Requisition: 1140

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have 1-5 years of experience in a field-based geomatics role and possess a diploma or degree in Geomatics or Surveying. Proficiency with Trimble GNSS equipment and a valid driver's license are required for this position.

Benefits

• Company paid Sun Life benefits • Health Spending Account • Personal Spending Account • Professional growth and development • Company-paid safety training • Annual Clothing allowance