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Survey Party Chief
@ Polar Surveying Ltd.
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Polar Surveying Ltd. is hiring a full-time Survey Party Chief to lead field crews on legal and construction survey projects across the Greater Toronto Area. The work covers boundary retracements, layout, topographic surveys and staking, using robotic total stations and GNSS equipment. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada and eligible to work in Ontario; compensation is based on experience, with health and dental benefits and paid vacation.
Responsibilities:
- Lead field crew on legal and construction surveys
- Perform boundary retracements, layout and topographic surveys
- Collect field data with robotic total stations and GNSS
- Stake property lines, structures and utilities
- Coordinate with office, contractors and engineers
Requirements summary:
- 1-2 years practical Ontario survey experience
- Proficiency with total stations, GNSS and data collectors
- Ability to read survey plans and engineering drawings
- Valid G-Class Ontario driver's licence, clean record
- Legally authorized to work in Canada and Ontario
- Geomatics or civil engineering technology diploma preferred
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- 2026-11-14
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- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Construction site, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Geomatics, Civil Engineering Technology |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off |
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Polar Surveying Ltd.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada and be eligible to work in Ontario at the time of application.
If you do not currently have valid authorization to work in Canada, please DO NOT click "Apply" or submit an application. We are only considering candidates who already meet this requirement.
Polar Surveying Ltd. is a trusted land surveying firm serving clients across the Greater Toronto Area. We specialize in legal and construction surveys, including SRPRs, reference plans, construction layout, and grading plans. Our team is committed to accuracy, reliability, and professionalism in every project.
We are currently seeking a Survey Party Chief to join our growing team. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with proven field experience in Ontario's land development and construction environments.
What You'll Do
- Lead a field crew for legal and construction survey projects.
- Perform boundary retracements, layout services, topographic surveys, and related field tasks.
- Collect and record precise field notes, sketches, and data files using robotic total stations and GNSS equipment.
- Stake property lines, limits of work, structures, and utilities in accordance with project plans.
- Collaborate closely with the office team to ensure data is accurate and deliverables are aligned with project specifications.
- Liaise with contractors, engineers, clients, and site supervisors as needed.
- Follow AOLS standards and industry best practices throughout all field activities.
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 1-2 years of practical experience working on legal boundary surveys and construction projects in Ontario.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada and eligible to work in Ontario.
- Proficiency in using survey equipment such as total stations, GNSS receivers, and data collectors (e.g., Leica Captivate, or FieldGenius).
- Ability to read and interpret survey plans, engineering drawings, and site layouts.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently in the field.
- Valid G-Class Ontario driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- Diploma or certificate in Geomatics, Civil Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience is preferred.
Why Join Polar Surveying?
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits package
- Paid vacation and statutory holidays
- Opportunity for professional development and growth
- Friendly, collaborative work environment
- Projects across diverse sectors – residential, commercial, and institutional
How to Apply
Email your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected]. Please include “Survey Party Chief Application” in the subject line.
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