Careers
Career Opportunities
Martin Geomatic Consultants in Alberta is a firm that handles all engineering and surveying services. If you are passionate about working in this field, we have an opportunity for you. Go through this page to learn more about our career opportunities. We are currently accepting applications for the following position:
Alberta Land Surveyor
Martin Geomatic Consultants (MGCL) is a land surveying and civil consulting engineering firm located in Lethbridge. For over 50 years we have been providing services to the public, government, and land developers across Canada and more particularly, Southern Alberta. In addition to legal and construction surveys, MGCL specializes in precise engineering and geodetic surveying.
We currently have two land surveyors with their ALS and CLS commissions, who provide management, technical knowledge, and direction to our survey group. MGCL is looking for an Alberta Land Surveyor to join our firm with a view to assist in the leadership of our survey team.
Responsibilities:
Develop strong client relationships and help market professional services
Manage projects to ensure that deliverables, schedules, and budgets are met
Ensure that the standards of the industry and the ALSA are met or exceeded
Mentor and train staff
Develop and foster a cohesive and positive work atmosphere for all staff members
Qualifications:
The successful candidate shall be commissioned as an Alberta Land Surveyor and must have a university degree in an accredited geomatics program together with a minimum of 3 years of progressive professional experience. Consideration may also be given to experienced, commissioned land surveyors from other jurisdictions willing to obtain their ALS. In addition the candidate needs to have:
A commitment towards providing a high level of service to the public and strong adherence to quality workmanship
The ability to develop and promote opportunities for business development
Good social skills and proficiency in the English language
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Effective decision-making capabilities
A working knowledge of static GNSS post-processing laser scanners, UAVs, LiDAR, and Photogrammetry, along with that of related software would be a definite advantage.
A CLS designation would also be an asset for the successful candidate.
Compensation:
MGCL offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit package, including full medical and dental benefits, long- and short-term disability and life insurance. We also offer a comfortable work environment and flexible work hours.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected will be contacted.
References are required.
Submit Your Resume and References
Interested individuals should submit their resume, complete with references, by email to edm@mgcl.ca or fax at 403-329-6594.
Qualities We Look For
Cheerful – embraces fun and celebration in the workplace
High degree of personal integrity and honesty
Works cooperatively and strives to meet team goals
Excellence through innovation, commitment, and continual improvement
A passion for success
Works with enthusiasm, dedication, respect, and pride
Strong customer focus
Receptive to new ideas and approaches
MUNICIPAL ENGINEER
OUR OPPORTUNITY
We are currently seeking a Municipal Engineer to join our team and utilize their knowledge and experience on municipal infrastructure projects, including water distribution, wastewater collection, and stormwater management, including planning, design, and construction, as well as general municipal engineering.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Lead the execution of projects by providing preliminary and detailed design services in water distribution, reservoirs, sanitary and storm sewers, site layout, site grading and drainage, culverts, urban roadways, and parking lots.
Participate in studies, assessments, modelling, preliminary and detailed design, cost estimates, specifications, contract documents, tendering, and contract administration.
Prepare and/or support the project team in preparing area structure plans, outline plans, and stormwater management reports.
Coordinate the delivery of quality design drawings by providing direction and mark-ups to drafting and design technologists.
Provide analysis and reporting of urban drainage systems and water distribution systems using modeling software such as WaterCAD and PCSWMM.
Project management would include coordination of project requirements with clients, sub-consultants, regulatory agencies, utility agencies, and contractors.
Develop strong client relationships and help to market professional services.
Manage projects to ensure deliverables, schedules, and budgets are met.
Prepare proposals and reports.
Mentor and train the staff.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate shall hold a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and must be registered (or eligible to register) as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) in the province of Alberta.
In addition, must have:
4+ years of experience in municipal engineering and project management.
Experience with municipal engineering projects, including designing and constructing water, sanitary, and stormwater systems.
Use of PCSWMM and/or WaterCad as a preferred asset.
Experience in the application of Municipal design standards.
Experience in working with regulatory agencies on requirements for permitting and approvals.
A thorough knowledge of the preparation of tender documents and contract administration.
Experience writing ASP & Outline plans is an asset.
Understand the importance of meeting timelines and budgets.
Strong technical writing ability.
Ability to travel for work.
Demonstrated ability to develop and promote opportunities for business development.
Good social skills and proficiency in the English language is required.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Compensation:
MGCL offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical and dental benefits, long and short term disability, and life insurance. We also offer a comfortable work environment and flexible work hours.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected will be contacted. References are required. Apply in confidence to raym@mgcl.ca.