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The Opportunity - Shape the World Around You

As a Surveyor / Survey Technologist supporting our Transportation business across Alberta, you'll be part of the team that brings highways, bridges, transportation corridors, and critical public infrastructure to life.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in both field and office environments, values autonomy and flexibility, and wants to build a long-term career as part of a highly respected provincial survey team.

Your Impact

• Deliver high-quality survey support that strengthens design and construction outcomes across Alberta's transportation network.
• Apply strong quality management practices to ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance on every project.
• Support construction supervision teams by producing grade files, conducting stakeout, checking grades, performing QA/QC, and generating construction quantities.
• Complete topographic, utility, and detail surveys to support engineering design using RTK GNSS, robotic total stations, scanners, drones, and terrestrial scanning tools.
• Provide technical expertise for design teams by collecting and processing field data, preparing survey bases, creating legal composites, and drafting in Civil 3D.
• Produce drone mapping deliverables (LiDAR and photogrammetry) and manage processing workflows.
• Establish and maintain control networks using GNSS and static GPS methodologies.
• Perform quality reviews on work completed by internal staff and independent contractors to ensure consistency and accuracy.
• Contribute to project planning by estimating survey scope and supporting client communication.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• A diploma in Surveying, Geomatics, or Civil Technology, supported by extensive hands-on field experience.
• 5+ years of industry experience, with strong preference for highways, transportation, or heavy civil projects.
• Deep familiarity with GNSS, robotic total stations, scanners, drones, and construction-grade instrumentation.
• Proficiency in Trimble Business Center and Autodesk Civil 3D for data processing and field-to-finish workflows.
• A mindset grounded in accuracy, safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Comfort working outdoors in variable conditions and travelling for assignments (up to two weeks at a time).
• A commitment to doing work that matters - to communities, clients, and the environment.

Why choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

• Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here - across the country or around the globe - with support to tailor your role to your ambition.
• Flexible work, real balance - we encourage you to prioritize balance in your life.
  
  

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77,400 - $102,500
MB & ON: $70,600 - $97,200
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $69,900 - $92,900

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Make Your Mark with WSP

If you're driven by purpose and impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career shaping the future of transportation in Alberta.
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

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• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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