Job Title: Mine Surveyor
Location: Fort McMurray, AB
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Schedule: 14 days on / 7 days off | 12-hour shifts
Job Overview
LN is currently seeking a qualified Mine Surveyor to join our team in Fort McMurray, AB . Reporting to the Operations Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for completing accurate field survey work, providing technical expertise, and leading survey crews with a strong focus on safety and quality. This role requires someone who is physically fit, self-motivated, and able to thrive in outdoor and remote working conditions.
Key Responsibilities
Surveying Duties
Execute accurate survey work using GPS and Total Station equipment (Trimble)
Supervise and mentor survey crew members
Maintain precise and complete survey documentation, including field notes
Provide technical support to survey operations
Communicate clearly with field teams and Project Managers to ensure project accuracy and timelines
Maintain and secure field equipment and vehicles
Support continuous quality improvement initiatives
Safety & Compliance
Participate actively in corporate and client HSE programs
Lead by example in safe work practices
Conduct safety audits and complete safety paperwork as required
Promote a culture of health, safety, and environmental responsibility on all job sites
Qualifications & Experience
2–5 years of experience in construction or mine surveying
Geomatics Technician diploma or equivalent (asset)
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean 5-year abstract
Proficiency with Trimble GPS and Total Station equipment
CSTS, OSSA/BSO, First Aid, H2S Alive certifications (required)
Underground/Line Locating Certification and/or Advanced UAV Pilot Certification (asset)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and computer skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks under pressure
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proven ability to lead a team and take direction
Work Environment & Logistics
Rotation: 14 days on / 7 days off
Travel: No flights or camp provided
Accommodations: Crew house or LOA available
Outdoor work in various weather conditions
Physically demanding role with extended periods on foot or operating equipment
Remote site travel may be required
Compensation & Benefits
Overtime pay
Company vehicle
Dental, vision, and extended health care
Life insurance
RRSP matching program
Location
Must be able to reliably commute to or plan to relocate to Fort McMurray, AB (relocation assistance provided)
Why Join Us?
We offer a supportive team environment, challenging projects, and a commitment to personal and professional growth.
Apply Today!
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take the next step in your surveying career, we want to hear from you.