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land survey technologist

Conduct field surveys using GPS and other instruments to measure distances, angles, and elevations. Prepare detailed drawings, charts, and reports while supervising field survey activities.

  • On-site
  • Calgary, AB
  • Posted Jul 31, 2026
  • Apply by Aug 30, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Overview Languages English Education College/CEGEP Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities Tasks Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order Analyze latitude, longitude and angles and compute trigonometric and other calculations to plot features, contours and areas to a specific scale Assist survey engineers or professional surveyors to develop methods and procedures for conducting field surveys Conduct field surveys and operate survey instruments and computer equipment to measure distance, angles, elevations and contours Determine precise geographic locations using global positioning systems (GPS) equipment Prepare detailed drawings, charts and plans and survey notes and reports Record measurements and other information obtained during field survey activities Supervise and co-ordinate field survey activities Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Additional information Security and safety Driver's validity licence check Transportation/travel information Vehicle supplied by employer Valid driver's licence Own tools/equipment Safety equipment/gear Steel-toed safety boots Hard hat Safety vest Gloves Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Dependability Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

What you’ll do

Conduct field surveys using GPS and other instruments to measure distances, angles, and elevations. Prepare detailed drawings, charts, and reports while supervising field survey activities.

Requirements

Requires a college or CEGEP education and 2 to 3 years of experience. A valid driver's license is mandatory for this role.

Benefits

• Health benefits • Dental plan • Disability benefits • Health care plan • Vision care benefits • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Listed skills

  • Project managementPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • GPS Operation
  • Field Surveying
  • Trigonometric Calculations
  • Technical Drawing
  • Data Recording
  • Survey Instrument Operation
  • Geographic Location Determination
  • Project Coordination

Job areas

  • Engineering
  • Construction
  • Trades

Additional details

Minimum education
College diploma
Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Aug 30, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level