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Senior Survey Technologist (Office)
@ Challenger Geomatics
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Challenger Geomatics is hiring a Senior Survey Technologist for its Edmonton office on a full-time permanent hybrid remote and office schedule. The role processes field survey data, interprets engineering plans, performs volume and surface calculations, and supports multi-year projects with steady winter hours. Candidates need 5+ years of Civil 3D survey calculation experience.
Responsibilities:
- Process and quality control field survey returns
- Input field data into Civil 3D and Excel databases
- Calculate construction layouts from engineering plans
- Create 3D surfaces and volume computations
- Prepare plans and documents for regulatory filing
Requirements summary:
- 5+ years of survey calculations in Civil 3D
- Solid knowledge of Civil 3D, MicroSurvey and Leica software
- Ability to read engineering and IFC plans
- Ability to calculate volumes
- Graduate geomatics technologist with professional designation an asset
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | geomatics technology |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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Challenger Geomatics
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Providing innovative survey, mapping and geomatics solutions with the highest level of quality and service.
Full company description
Challenger Geomatics Ltd. (Challenger) is a proudly employee-owned Canadian geomatics company with offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Fort McMurray, Langley, Whitehorse, and Yellowknife. Incorporated in 1984, Challenger provides innovative multi-disciplinary survey, Geomatics and engineering services to the oil and gas, construction, municipal/government, mining, utilities and land development sectors. Challenger’s corporate objective is to offer innovative and professional geomatics services. We achieve this objective by providing our clients with the academic background and hands-on expertise of our professional staff. Our team includes professional land surveyors, professional engineers, software specialists, cartographers, hydrographers, survey technicians, drafting technicians, photogrammetrists, GIS technicians and support personnel. Surveying Services: • Oilfield Surveys (Wells and Pipelines) • Oil Sands specific services • Site Surveys, Topographical Surveys, and As-Builts • Legal Surveys • Construction Surveys (Roads, Grading and Underground Utilities) • Construction Building Layout (Piles, Gridlines, and Structural) • Mining Surveys (surface and underground) • Commercial and Industrial Real Property Reports • Condominium Plans • 3D Laser Scanning (facilities, as-built, quantities, etc.) • Deformation Monitoring • Offshore and Hydrographic Surveys • Legal Surveys Relating to Land and First Nations • Control Surveys • Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Surveys Other Professional Services: • Photogrammetry • CADD and Custom Mapping Services • Software Development to support the above services • First Nations Traditional Knowledge Studies
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,212
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 137
- Reported office locations
- 2899 Broadmoor Blvd, 110, Sherwood Park, Alberta T8H 1B5, CA
- #200 – 1200 59 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta T2H 2M4, CA
- 30 Riedel St, Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H, CA
- 302 Jarvis Street, Whitehorse, Yukon Territory Y1A 2H2, CA
- 226 Utsingi Dr, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories X1A, CA
- 20178 96 Ave C120, Langley Twp, British Columbia V1M 0B2, CA
- Business categories
- Consulting
- Oil and Gas
- Civil Engineering
- Other recorded names
- Challenger Geomatics
- Challenger Geomatics Ltd.
- Specialties
- Oil and Gas Surveys
- Construction Surveys/Layouys
- 3D Laser Scanning
- Site surveys
- topographical surveys and as-built surveys
- Legal Surveys
- Aerial Mapping
- Offshore and Hydrographic surveys
- Mining Surveys (surface and underground)
- UAV Surveys
- Pipeline Surveys
- Aerial Mapping
- and Land Surveyor
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Challenger Geomatics Ltd. (Challenger) is a proudly employee-owned Canadian geomatics company with offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Fort McMurray, Langley, Whitehorse, and Yellowknife. Incorporated in 1984, Challenger provides innovative multi-disciplinary survey, Geomatics and engineering services to the oil and gas, construction, municipal/government, mining, utilities and land development sectors. Challenger’s…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Civil Engineering |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Sherwood Park, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1984 |
| Specialties | Oil and Gas SurveysConstruction Surveys/Layouys3D Laser ScanningSite surveystopographical surveys and as-built surveysLegal SurveysAerial MappingOffshore and Hydrographic surveysMining Surveys (surface and underground)UAV Surveys |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 12 |
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Position: Senior Survey Technologist
Location: Edmonton, AB
Position Type: Full-time Permanent Office position (Hybrid Remote/Office)
Company Overview:
Challenger Geomatics Ltd, an Inline Group Inc company, is a land surveying firm with a strong track record for recognizing and retaining talent and providing quality innovative solutions to our clients. Our team of talented professionals uses the latest technology to deliver land surveying, mapping and remote sensing services. We work hard to understand the needs of our clients and deliver exceptional service to support the successful delivery of their projects. We offer our employees competitive compensation along with health and dental benefits, RRSP matching, work-life balance initiatives, and much more. Join our team today!
Position Overview:
Challenger Geomatics is looking to hire experienced Senior Survey Technologists to join our Edmonton team working on a hybrid remote/office schedule for several multi-year projects with steady winter hours!! The Survey Technologist is responsible for processing field data & interpreting various engineering plan; as well as quality control and review of data pertaining to the various published products of the Geomatics department as directed by the Project Manager.
The successful candidate will utilize various software tools, such as Leica Infinity, Civil 3D, and Excel to analyze field data effectively. This individual will collaborate closely with the project manager and engage with clients as necessary to ensure successful project execution. The Survey Technologist is responsible for guaranteeing that all deliverables adhere to company standards and professional regulatory requirements, in addition to preparing general reports and plans for client distribution.
Duties / Responsibilities:
- Receiving, processing, and quality control on data from field returns.
- Inputs field data into Civil 3d & Excel Databases.
- Knowledgeable at interpreting various engineering disciplines to accurately calculate construction layouts, including piles, anchor bolts, foundations & roads.
- Create & analyze 3D surfaces and computations for volumes.
- Identifies and informs the project manager as to deficiencies with field procedures or field returns.
- Monitors technical and field procedures, ensuring adherence to professional practices and company procedures.
- Publishes plans and documents for registration, processing or filing with Government or regulatory agencies.
- Keeps abreast of technical, professional or regulatory developments affecting technical design or processing procedures.
- Identifies and recommends process or technical improvements.
Skills:
- Solid working knowledge of Civil 3D, MicroSurvey and Leica software.
- Ability to calculate volumes.
- Ability to interpret field returns and processed data.
- Ability to read and understand Construction IFC and Engineering plans.
- 3D Laser Scanner data processing an asset.
- UAV data processing an asset.
- Legal experience an asset.
Qualifications:
- Graduate geomatics technologist with a professional designation, an asset.
- Proficient with Leica Software, an asset.
- 5+ years of experience performing survey calculations using Civil 3D.
- Previous experience with legal survey practices, including Crown Disposition Surveys, Right of Ways, Oil & Gas, an asset.
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