Senior Survey Party Chief

Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada .
full-time . March 26, 2026

Description

Join Our Team as a Senior Survey Party Chief!

Are you a hardworking, adaptable surveyor ready to jump into a fast-paced, growing company? Challenger Geomatics Ltd., an Inline Group Company, is looking for a Senior Survey Party Chief to join our team based in Yellowknife, NWT. This role offers the flexibility to permanently relocate to Yellowknife or work on a fly-in, fly-out rotation (6-8 weeks on, and 4 weeks off), giving you the opportunity to build your career while experiencing the adventure of Canada’s North.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Field Survey Operations – Complete field surveys while working closely with the Project Manager to ensure all client objectives are met.
Project Support – Collect and manage survey data for projects including legal surveys, construction, mining, and mineral claims.
Data & Documentation Management – Provide necessary documentation to office staff including field notes, computations, and other survey data.
Team Leadership & Communication – Work independently or lead a survey crew while ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on schedule.
Health & Safety Compliance – Perform all health and safety duties in accordance with company safety procedures and standards.
Survey Equipment Operation – Operate and maintain survey equipment such as GPS/GNSS rovers, total stations, and locators while ensuring company equipment and vehicles are properly used and maintained.

What We’re Looking For:

Education & Experience – Diploma in Geomatics or a related discipline along with previous survey experience. Experience working as a Survey Party Chief, CLS, or Articling Pupil is considered an asset.
Field Flexibility – Willingness to travel and work on projects throughout northern Canada.
Outdoor Capability – Comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions in remote environments and navigating wilderness terrain.
Licensed & Reliable – Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
Industry Experience – Experience in the energy, construction, or mining sectors is considered an asset.
Safety Training – Valid safety certificates such as H2S, First Aid, CSTS, and Wildlife Awareness are considered assets. Chainsaw training is required.

Why Challenger Geomatics Ltd.?

Competitive pay and northern premiums – Our northern operations offer advanced compensation with premium northern pay.
Take care of what matters most – Enjoy health care benefits for you and your family.
Investing in you – Take advantage of our Annual Training and Development Allowance to boost your skills.
Get geared up – We provide a clothing allowance to keep you comfortable on the job.
Plan for your future – Take advantage of our RRSP matching program to help you save for retirement.
Future growth opportunities – Inline Group Inc. is growing, and so are the opportunities for you to take on new challenges and grow your career!

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