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Based in Western Canada for over 110 years, McElhanney offers innovative and practical engineering, surveying, mapping, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services. As a 100% employee-owned and operated firm, with over 1,400 staff members in 33 locations, we are proud to offer qualified staff with shareholding options in our company. At McElhanney, we work in teams to build strong connections with our staff, clients, and local communities. Our employees enjoy working here because of our varied projects, high levels of autonomy, opportunities for career development, excellent total compensation and benefits package, and collaborating with a team of great professionals.

The Opportunity:

McElhanney is looking for a Land Surveyor in Training for our Fort St. John office to assist with legal, engineering and construction-related surveys in a variety of settings, from land development to large-scale infrastructure and utility corridor projects.

Obtain a variety of work experience in a very diverse local survey market, while enjoying numerous opportunities to work on larger, multi-branch projects throughout the province. Upon joining our team, you will mentor under multiple Land Surveyors, collaborate with other Land Surveyors in Training, and enjoy a company culture that makes your professional development a priority.

Live in Fort St. John:

Located in the heart of the majestic Peace River country, Fort St. John is the largest city in Northeastern BC and supports a trading area of more than 70,000 people in the city and outlying service region. The population is dynamic, young, and energetic and, as the population continues to grow, so does the supply of retail shopping and other amenities. The friendly, small-town feel is matched with big city amenities, creating a fantastic combination for many to call home. Fort St. John offers top-notch indoor and outdoor recreation facilities and endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, and being “The Energetic City”, has hundreds of events taking place every year that entertain people of all ages and interests.

Located outside Fort St. John? We welcome you to apply and work on diverse projects with us. Relocation Assistance is provided.

Salary Range: $78,000- $107,000 per annum. McElhanney offers fair compensation that is commensurate with the individual’s education, experience, skills, and professional qualifications. The posted base salary range is representative of the required level of qualifications and experience for the position as noted in the job posting. The salary offered will be based on the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Working in a team setting to establish project scope, budget and schedule, and other project or client expectations
• Researching Land Title Office and Crown Registry records in support of proposal, field survey and legal survey plan preparation
• Conducting field surveys, preparing accurate field notes, managing field to office information flow
• Processing field survey data, resolving measurements and boundaries, preparing drawing deliverables
• Ensuring safety and quality assurance procedures are carried out for field returns, drawings, legal plans, documents, and other deliverables
• Other duties as required.

What You’ll Bring:

• Geomatics Degree or Diploma and/or a Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Board of Examiners for Professional Surveyors
• Registered Land Surveyor in Training with the Association of BC Land Surveyors, or eligibility to register
• Good written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, good attendance, sound judgment skills, and general computer knowledge
• Proficiency in related computer applications (CADD and survey processing software)
• Physical ability to work in mountainous/forested terrain and remote areas
• Ability to travel out of town for periods of time when called upon
• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

At McElhanney, our unwavering commitment lies in cultivating a culture that aligns with our core values and fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate the collective achievements of a team rich in expertise, experiences, and perspectives, and welcome applications from individuals of diverse ethnicities, religions, backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, aboriginal statuses, various age groups, and those with disabilities. Requests for accommodations can be made at any stage of the selection process. If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements outlined. We’re interested in getting to know you and explore the unique contributions you can bring to McElhanney!

If this is the opportunity for you, apply now or visit www.mcelhanney.com/careers to learn more. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Our Purpose: Amaze our clients. Care for our communities. Empower our people.