Project Manager / Surveyor – Edmonton
Our Edmonton team is looking to bring on another commissioned land surveyor, either ALS or another Canadian jurisdiction, to manage a wide variety of projects. The Project Manager needs to be up to speed with the latest technology and software including laser scanning equipment and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Proficiency with point clouds and 3D modeling as well as data processing is important to ensure all deliverables meet the highest standards for quality and accuracy.
The successful candidate is expected to complete various duties from estimating and project setup, coordinating field and office teams, checking field returns and plans, budgeting and cost-control, as well as handling all client communications. The Project Manager is expected to build strong working relationships with their clients as well as their team.
The Project Manager will need to be able to perform a wide spectrum of survey work including legal and construction surveys for the commercial construction industry, the energy sector, transportation and industrial projects, and more.
This position will be located out of our office in Sherwood Park, servicing clients in the Edmonton region.
General Responsibilities:
- Meets with clients to discuss project requirements and drafts proposals based on the agreed scope of work
- Develops each project plan and assigns tasks to appropriate field and office staff
- Continuously monitors project progress against budgetary and profit targets, and initiate appropriate changes as required
- Ensures each project is carried out according to the standards set out by the company’s health and safety program; regulatory requirements; professional requirements; and Challenger policy and procedures
- Keeps abreast of technical, professional, or regulatory developments and is able to advise clients in their use
- Provides the information required for the development of proposals, project reports, client invoices and assist in collections on an as-required basis
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of field and project management experience
- A degree or diploma from a Geomatics Engineering Technology program
- Proficient with UAV and 3D Laser Scanning Equipment and software for data processing, point clouds, and 3D modeling
- Any valid safety certificates are an asset
- UAV / drone pilot license considered an asset