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Land Surveying Party Chief job in Calgary, AB with Amar Surveys Ltd, Alberta - alis
This permanent full time Land Surveying Party Chief job from Amar Surveys Ltd is offering $32.00 to $50.00 hourly (to be negotiated) for 30 to 60 hours per week.
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Land Surveying Party Chief

Employer

Amar Surveys Ltd

Date Posted

June 22, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $32.00 to $50.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 30 to 60 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Jul 13, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Amar Surveys Ltd

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

Outdoors

Work setting

Various locations

Tasks

  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Plan, direct and supervise or conduct surveys to establish legal boundaries of properties
  • Record all measurements and other information obtained during survey activities
  • Advise and provide consultation on matters related to legal surveys
  • Determine precise locations using electronic distance measuring equipment
  • Survey and lay out subdivisions for rural and urban development

Supervision

1 to 2 people

Field skills experience

  • Operate survey equipment
  • Operate total station to obtain information about property boundaries
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own vehicle
  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking

Own tools/equipment

  • Cellular phone
  • Safety equipment/gear

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Morning

Experience

Experience an asset

Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available

Workplace information

On the road job

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Land Surveying Party Chief is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Land Surveyors
INNOVATIVE

Interest in co-ordinating information to develop plans, methods and procedures for conducting legal surveys, and to analyze, manage and display data using geographic information systems (GIS) and computer-aided design and drafting (CAD)

OBJECTIVE

Interest in precision working with GIS, GPS, CAD and other systems and equipment to record measurements and other information and to prepare survey data, plans, charts, records and documents

DIRECTIVE

Interest in supervising the preparation and compilation of data, plans, charts, records and documents; and in certifying and assuming liability for surveys

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