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Field Survey Technician
McElhanney
Prince George, BC
- Full-time
Valid driver’s license required
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Engineering and Survey Technician 1(A)-(B)-2(A)-(C) (Amherst)
The Government of Nova Scotia
Amherst, NS
A monthly car allowance is available for Public Works Engineering Survey Technicians. The current rate for the 2026-2027 fiscal year is $568.53/bi-weekly or $14,781.84/annually. Rates for…
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Engineering and Survey Technician 1(A)-(B)-2(A)-(C) (Amherst)
Government of Nova Scotia
Amherst, NS
- Full-time
A monthly car allowance is available for Public Works Engineering Survey Technicians. The current rate for the 2026-2027 fiscal year is $568.53/bi-weekly or $14,781.84/annually. Rates for…
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Land survey technician
Amray Land Surverying Ltd.
Burnaby, BC
- $28 to $38 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
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Engineering survey technician
EX-MAX Contracting Inc
Oakville, ON
- $27 to $30 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Survey Technician
Dillon Consulting Limited
Fredericton, NB
- Full-time
Are you an experienced professional with advanced survey CAD drafting, 3D modelling, and surface building capabilities? Do you excel at calculating survey plans, reviewing building plans,…
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Survey Technician 2
Durham Region (The Regional Municipality of Durham)
Whitby, ON
- Full-time
Collect, download, edit and manipulate raw topographical survey data
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Girard Tremblay Gilbert Inc This link will open in a new window is hiring Land Survey Technician with LMIA
LMIA.CA
Quebec, QC
- Full-time
Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
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Engineering survey technician
NS roofer
Bedford, NS
- From $32 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
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Land survey technician
LN Land Development Technologies Inc.
Fort McMurray, AB
- $37.5 to $42 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
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Land survey technician
Orezone Québec Inc.
Val-d'Or, QC
- $60,060 to $63,700 CAD / year
- Full-time
- On-site
Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
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Land survey technician
GForm Enterprises Ltd
Richmond, BC
- From $38.4 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
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Land survey technician
GIRARD TREMBLAY GILBERT NADEAU MARTINEAU INC.
Chicoutimi, QC
- From $24.5 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
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Land survey technician
AGS ENVIRONNEMENT INC.
Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, QC
- From $29.17 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Assist survey engineers or professional surveyors to develop methods and procedures for conducting field surveys
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Mine Survey Technician
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd
Wawa, ON
- $68,850 to $89,100 CAD / year
- Full-time
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mine Survey Technician to join our Engineering team at Eagle River Mine. The primary focus of this position is to provide accurate and timely…
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Land survey technician
Tatra Survey Inc.
Burnaby, BC
- From $40 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
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Survey Technician
McElhanney
Courtenay, BC
- Full-time
Valid and unrestricted Class 5 driver’s license required
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Survey Technician
McElhanney
Prince Rupert, BC
- Full-time
McElhanney has an opportunity for a Survey Technician to join our team in Northwest BC. Reporting to the Division Manager, you will work under the direction of the Project Manager to…
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Survey Technician
Magris Talc
Timmins, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Mine Engineer, the Survey Technician supports technical services and mine operations at the Penhorwood Mine. The role completes survey layout and pickup work, plans and…
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Field Survey Technician (TEMPORARY)
Citylogix
Montreal, QC · ON
5 to 6 days per week while deployed, including occasional weekend work and overtime
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land survey technician
LN Land Development Technologies Inc.
Fort McMurray, AB
- Full-time
Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
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Drafting and Survey Technician
Canadian Armed Forces | Forces armées canadiennes
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
As a member of the military, Drafting and Survey Technicians (DS Tech) provide both deployed and domestic drafting and survey support to the Canadian Armed Forces and other government…
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Drafting and Survey Technician
Canadian Armed Forces | Forces armées canadiennes
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
As a member of the military, Drafting and Survey Technicians (DS Tech) provide both deployed and domestic drafting and survey support to the Canadian Armed Forces and other government…
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Drafting and Survey Technician
Canadian Armed Forces | Forces armées canadiennes
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
As a member of the military, Drafting and Survey Technicians (DS Tech) provide both deployed and domestic drafting and survey support to the Canadian Armed Forces and other government…
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Drafting and Survey Technician
Canadian Armed Forces | Forces armées canadiennes
Moncton, NB
- Full-time
As a member of the military, Drafting and Survey Technicians (DS Tech) provide both deployed and domestic drafting and survey support to the Canadian Armed Forces and other government…

McElhanney

Field Survey Technician

Prince George, BC, Canada

The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $105,000 per annum. · Full-time

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Pay: The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $105,000 per annum.
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 12, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 12, 2026

Original job description

About McElhanney

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 1,500 staff members in 31 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 has an opportunity for a Field Survey Technician to join our team in Prince George, dedicated to Energy & Resource projects. This role will be responsible for contributing to completing projects in an accurate, timely, and efficient manner to meet contractual and legal obligations. You will be involved in engineering and construction surveying in mainly rural areas.

This position involves working in remote field environments and performing physically demanding work, including traversing rugged terrain, carrying equipment, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Live, Work and Play in Prince George

Prine George offers small town, tight-knit community feel with affordable housing, local schools and no traffic. Hike, fish, ski, golf, canoe, camp, mountain bike, sled, trail run or hunt - this region offers it all!

What You’ll Do

Take direction from the Project Manager to understand the following: project objectives, allocated budgets, goals, schedules, and timeframes
Communicate scope and schedule information to team members, and ensure project tasks are completed on time
Field completion of various types of surveys including topographic, construction layout, and volume surveys
Liaise between the Project Manager and onsite client representative
Manage information flow from field to office and prepare clear, concise and accurate field notes, records and calculations
Ensure implementation of quality assurance, safety, and policy compliance

What You’ll Bring

Two-year technical diploma in geomatics or civil engineering, or equivalent experience in a similar role, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to lift heavy equipment and work extended and varied hours in remote, wildlife-populated areas across diverse terrain and weather conditions
Experience with Trimble Business Centre is an asset
Experience operating drones/UAVs for surveying, mapping, or data collection purposes is an asset
Valid driver’s license required
Good written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, good attendance, sound judgment skills, and general computer knowledge.

What Can We Offer You?

The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $105,000 per annum. McElhanney offers fair compensation that is commensurate with the individual’s education, experience, skills, and professional qualifications. The posted base salary/wage 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. 

Comprehensive Benefits: Maternity and parental leave top up program, health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, and Employee & Family Assistance Program.  
Safe & Inclusive Workplace: A culture of respect and inclusion for all. 
Compensation: Attractive total compensation package including a generous bonus plan.
Professional Development: Reimbursement for dues, educational assistance, mentorship program, workshops, and committee involvement. 
Career Progression: Support and mentorship to shape a career path that fits your goals. 
Relocation Support: Financial assistance if applicable.

This role is designated as a safety sensitive position.

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.

Learn more about our recognition here: McElhanney Requalifies as a Gold Standard Best Managed Company!

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

McElhanney is aware of activities where individuals have received fraudulent job offers. Please be advised that McElhanney will not ask applicants for any form of monetary exchange at any point in the recruitment process. To learn more visit: www.mcelhanney.com/careers/fraud-warning. The disclosure of your information in accordance with this Policy and applicable law, including to third party service providers may result in your personal information being transferred outside of Canada, including to the United States. Such transferred personal information may be subject to the laws of these other countries and the laws of other countries regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information may be different from the laws of Canada.

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Responsibilities

Complete topographic, construction layout, and volume surveys for engineering and construction projects, primarily in rural and remote areas. Coordinate with project managers and client representatives, maintain accurate field records, manage information flow to the office, and follow quality, safety, and policy requirements.

Requirements

A two-year technical diploma in geomatics or civil engineering, equivalent experience, or a combination of education and experience is required. Candidates need a valid driver's license, strong communication and computer skills, and the ability to perform physically demanding fieldwork in varied terrain and weather; Trimble Business Centre and drone surveying experience are assets.

Skills

Field Surveying
Topographic Surveys
Construction Layout
Volume Surveys
Surveying Calculations
Field Notes And Records
Project Coordination
Schedule Management
Client Communication
Quality Assurance
Safety Compliance
Trimble Business Centre
Drone And UAV Operation
Written And Verbal Communication
Attention To Detail
Computer Skills

Benefits

Maternity And Parental Leave Top-Up
Health And Dental Coverage
RRSP Matching
Employee And Family Assistance Program
Bonus Plan
Professional Development Reimbursement
Educational Assistance
Mentorship Program
Relocation Assistance
Employee Shareholding Options

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Keywords

Geomatics
Civil Engineering
Field Surveying
Engineering Surveying
Construction Surveying
Topographic Surveys
Construction Layout
Volume Surveys
Energy And Resource Projects
Remote Fieldwork
Trimble Business Centre
Drones
UAVs
Mapping
Data Collection
Field Notes
Survey Records
Survey Calculations
Project Budgets
Project Schedules
Client Liaison
Quality Assurance
Safety Compliance
Rugged Terrain
Valid Driver's License

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