Survey Party Chief
WSPDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Posted November 5, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
WSP is a leading professional services consulting firm specializing in advisory services, transportation and infrastructure, energy, engineering, planning, environmental management, buildings, water, property, scientific research, and program management. With a Future Ready® mindset, WSP delivers sustainable solutions that shape communities for generations to come.
Job Description
We're seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Survey Party Chief to lead field survey operations across a range of survey, civil, infrastructure, and land development projects.
Requirements
- Lead field survey crews in the collection of topographic, boundary, construction, and control data
- Interpret project plans, legal descriptions, and survey requirements to plan daily field activities
- Operate and maintain survey equipment including GNSS receivers, total stations, and data collectors
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of field data and documentation
- Collaborate with office staff to process data and resolve discrepancies
- Train and supervise junior crew members, fostering a culture of safety and technical excellence
- Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, and clients
- Provide field notes, sketches, and digital records in accordance with company standards
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and certification support
- A collaborative team environment with a strong safety culture
- Access to cutting-edge survey technology and tools
- Diverse and challenging projects across the Maritime Provinces
