Survey Foreperson (FIFO)

Position Scope

We are seeking a

Survey Foreperson

to support our Kearl Lake team by providing leadership to our teams. This is a great opportunity for a Safety-minded individual who enjoys working with a high performing and innovative team while making an impact.

Here at NACG we want to be a part of the next step in your employment journey and push your future forward. Our people are what make North American Construction Group an industry leader, its our people that keep the largest fleet of equipment in Western Canada running and it's our people that keep our job sites safe.

What’s In It for You?

- Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!

- Market aligned salary & bonus program

- Comprehensive health benefits coverage and employer paid premiums

- GRRSP matching program

- Paid vacation and personal time

- Tuition reimbursement program and career growth and development

- Social culture and employee events

See for yourself from our Senior Business Analyst, Curtis “There are a lot of things I like about working for NACG, like the opportunity that they open for you for career advancement, great team, awesome leadership, best benefit package for me and my family, flexible time if you need some adjustments in your work schedule and of course the compensation I would say that, I can see myself retiring at NACG!”

What to expect? Shift

9x5, 7x7 - 12h/day

Site

Kearl

Transportation

Flights provided from Edmonton or Calgary

Accommodations

Camp provided

Rate

$51.75 to $56.75 per hour

What You’ll Be Doing

- Receive requests from operations supervision / management and set out daily work for survey crews

- Perform calculations from design plans and generate design files for survey crews to work with

- Provide support for all machine control on site including design / file creation

- Manage all survey data in conjunction with NACG filing structure

- Generate progress reports / drawings for multiple work scopes

- Perform drone flights / processing as required

- Attend daily meetings to ensure the survey department is supplying sufficient support to the field operation

- Ensure and enforce compliance to all company, client and legislated Safety policies and procedures.

- Review safe work plans/ hazard assessment with crew prior to job commencement

- Promote and ensure the FLRA process is conducted properly

What Makes You The ONE

- 5+ years of progressive experience in the survey industry

- Survey experience in the field of construction is required

- 1 or 2 year certificate or diploma in the field of surveying or geomatics

- Experience with GPS and conventional equipment (Trimble)

- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D

- Experience with Trimble Business Center

- Ability to process GPS, conventional and drone data

- Strong understanding of civil drawings and how to create electronic data from these drawings

- Experience with volume calculations

- Transport Canada RPAS (Drone) Advanced License along with 25+ hours of flight experience considered an asset

- Strong organizational skills

- Knowledge of Microsoft software package

- Mentor fellow workers and lead by example

- Leadership for Safety Excellence

What’s Next

After you send us your resume, our Recruitment team will work with the hiring division to determine candidates we’d like to meet with. Only people who are short-listed will be contacted for an interview.

If you are chosen to move forward in our hiring process for our Acheson Head Office, you will be scheduled to undergo and successfully pass the following pre-employment testing

- Breath Alcohol Test

- Urine Drug Test

- Reference and/or Background check including Criminal Record Check

and

If you are chosen to move forward in our hiring process for a site-based role, you will be asked to provide the following

- Have a valid Class 5 Driver’s License and ability to provide a recent Driver’s Abstract

- Valid CSO

- Be subject to Random Testing at Suncor, Suncor Fort Hills and Kearl sites

- Undergo and successfully pass the following pre-employment testing

- Breath Alcohol Test

- Urine Drug Test

- Fitness-to-Work Health Assessment

- Audiometric Testing

- Vision Screening

We know you see tons of job postings every week so thanks for making it this far. If you feel like you would be a great fit for a fast-paced construction and mining company where you will be rewarded on a daily basis, please apply - we promise it’s worth it.

NACG in a Nutshell

North American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years. In that time, we’ve proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor who can complete projects of any size and scope. We’ve also taken a number of bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.

In addition to providing employees with rewarding careers, North American has a whole lot more to offer

- Significant Growth -As a company, NACG is rapidly expanding, and has practically doubled in size over the past year alone.

- Long Term Contracts - With over $1 billion dollars in contracted work booked through 2026, NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.

- Commitment To Safety - With a top tier record for safety performance, NACG is dedicated to ensuring that everyone gets home safe, and constantly strives for a goal zero performance.

- Market Aligned Compensation - NACG provides compensation packages that are aligned with current market information for all employees.

- Attractive Benefits Package - With a substantial benefits package provided to all employees, NACG ensures that you are covered for life’s many surprises.

- GRRSP Matching - As you begin your new career, you can also start planning for the future thanks to NACG’s GRRSP matching.

- Safety focused - An exceptional leader in committing to a safe work environment by promoting personal safety amongst employees and continually improving our HSE systems. Everybody gets home safe!

North American Construction Group is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe, valued, and respected. We recognize the talent, perspective, and creative influence that diverse groups of people generate, and we encourage all people to express interest with us especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups who might hesitate before applying. If you require accommodation in submitting interest on a role or throughout our interview process, please email us at careers@nacg.ca to ask for assistance.

North American Construction Group acknowledges that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories, home to the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux, and the Metis. We encourage members of those and all traditional lands to apply with us. Become a member of the North American family today!