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Survey Party Chief

  • Barrie, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Company Description Rudy Mak Surveying Ltd. is a leading provider of precise and reliable surveying services for land, property, development, and construction projects. The company specializes in residential, commercial, and industrial developments, delivering tailored solutions that meet the specific requirements of each project. With a strong emphasis on accuracy, innovation, and client satisfaction, Rudy Mak Surveying Ltd. leverages advanced technology to ensure high-quality results. The team is committed to professionalism, integrity, and completing work on time, helping clients achieve their goals with confidence and precision.

Role Description The Survey Party Chief is a full-time, on-site role based in Barrie, ON, responsible for leading field survey crews on a variety of land, building, and construction projects. This role involves organizing daily field activities, setting up equipment, and performing topographic, boundary, and construction layout surveys according to project specifications and standards. The Survey Party Chief will interpret plans, legal descriptions, and survey instructions; maintain accurate field notes and digital records; and ensure data is collected and transferred correctly for drafting and reporting. Day-to-day responsibilities also include supervising crew members, promoting safe work practices, coordinating with project managers and office staff, and troubleshooting site and equipment issues to keep projects on schedule.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Land Surveying practices, including boundary, subdivision, and construction layout surveys.
  • Experience performing Topographic Surveys for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.
  • Knowledge of Building Surveying methods for structural layout, as-built measurements, and site control.
  • Familiarity with cadastral Surveys or similar comprehensive property surveys and standards.
  • Hands-on experience with Total Station instruments and related survey equipment and software.
  • Diploma or degree in geomatics, surveying, civil engineering technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to direct and mentor field crew members effectively.
  • Solid understanding of survey calculations, coordinate geometry, and basic CAD or survey software.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to maintain accurate field records.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to work outdoors in varying weather and site conditions.
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Responsibilities

Lead and supervise field survey crews, organize daily activities, set up equipment, and conduct topographic, boundary, and construction layout surveys. Interpret plans and legal descriptions, maintain accurate field records, ensure data is transferred correctly, promote safe practices, and coordinate with project and office staff to keep work on schedule.

Requirements

Candidates need practical land surveying experience, including topographic, boundary, subdivision, construction layout, building, or cadastral surveys, and hands-on experience with total stations and related equipment. A diploma or degree in geomatics, surveying, civil engineering technology, or a related field - or equivalent experience - is sought, along with leadership, survey calculation, coordinate geometry, basic CAD or survey software, accurate recordkeeping, and a valid driver’s license.

Skills

  • Land Surveying
  • Boundary Surveys
  • Subdivision Surveys
  • Construction Layout Surveys
  • Topographic Surveys
  • Building Surveys
  • Cadastral Surveys
  • Total Station Operation
  • Survey Equipment and Software
  • Survey Calculations
  • Coordinate Geometry
  • CAD
  • Field Crew Leadership
  • Field Recordkeeping
  • Safety Practices
  • Plan and Legal Description Interpretation

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Construction
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Land Surveying
  • Boundary Surveys
  • Subdivision Surveys
  • Construction Layout
  • Topographic Surveys
  • Building Surveys
  • Cadastral Surveys
  • Total Station
  • Survey Equipment
  • Survey Software
  • Survey Calculations
  • Coordinate Geometry
  • CAD
  • Geomatics
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • Field Crew Supervision
  • Field Notes
  • Digital Records
  • Legal Descriptions
  • Site Control
  • As-Built Measurements
  • Survey Data Transfer
  • Field Safety
  • Construction Projects
  • Residential Development
  • Commercial Development
  • Infrastructure Projects
  • Driver’s License

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