Survey Division Manager - Duncan, Canada - McElhanney Ltd.

McElhanney Ltd.

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Duncan, Canada

2 weeks ago

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About McElhanney

Based in Western Canada for over 110 years, McElhanney offers innovative and practical engineering, surveying, mapping, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services.

As a 100% employee-owned and operated firm, with over 1,400 staff members in 33 locations, we are proud to offer qualified staff with shareholding options in our company.

At McElhanney, we work in teams to build strong connections with our staff, clients, and local communities.

Our employees enjoy working here because of our varied projects, high levels of autonomy, opportunities for career development, excellent total compensation and benefits package, and collaborating with a team of great professionals.

The Opportunity:

Are you an experienced leader who is ready for the challenges and rewards of team management? We are seeking an exceptional individual with strong leadership capabilities to join our survey team as Division Manager.

In this position, you will lead a team of skilled professional and technical staff in a variety of survey projects.

You will be supported by local senior technical specialists with extensive market relationships and have the backing of one of Canada's largest professional geomatics firms.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically proficient self-starter with supervisory skills, business development, project management and client management capabilities.

This role offers eligibility for shareholding privileges in our employee-owned company.

In a dynamic team environment that encourages collaboration with other McElhanney branches, the Division Manager will shoulder the responsibility of not only fostering branch and regional strategic planning but also overseeing divisional budgets and scopes.

Additionally, they will play a pivotal role in cultivating new and existing business, promoting the branch's services through effective marketing strategies, and maintaining client interactions on project-related matters.

Deadline to apply:
February 21, 2024

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McElhanney's new office in Duncan's historic oldtown quarter boasts breathtaking views of Mount Tzouhalem and is within walking distance of the Cowichan River, making it a perfect place to work while immersing yourself in the town's charm and character.
Access to idyllic nature and a thriving community at your doorstep a perfect haven for those seeking work life balance
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What You'll Be Doing:

Lead survey division operations including management of business development, workload, staffing, equipment, safety, quality, and financial outcomes
Participate in technical and financial aspects of projects, participate in their execution as required
Contribute to the branch survey budget development and achieve financial KPI's and targets
Work closely with our Civil Engineering, Environmental Services, and Structural Divisions to collaborate on interesting and challenging projects.
Achieve all other nonfinancial KPI's
Supervise and mentor survey staff to assist with professional development and foster an engaged culture with strong technical capabilities
Conduct performance management and facilitate the development of employee learning plans. Establish effective talent acquisition and retention plans
Represent McElhanney to the external environment including clients, businesses, and professional associations to enhance McElhanney's positive public profile
Nurture existing and develop new strategic relationships with key clients, agencies, and partners
Ensure the branch has the right survey people, in the right positions, doing the right things; aligned perfectly to fulfill our company purpose:

ACE:
Amaze our clients, Care for our communities, Empower our people

What You'll Bring

Diploma or degree in Geomatics and 510 years' experience in consulting or management
Possession of a current BC Land Surveyor (BCLS) Commission and current good standing with ABCLS.
A proven track record of deploying new technology and developing processes to streamline survey practices.
A great attitude with the ability to lead, develop, build trust and engagement, and motivate team members
A keen interest in advanced survey technologies
Experience working closely with other disciplines like civil engineering is an asset.
Demonstrated success in business development and fostering longterm client relationships
Project management experience with demonstrated ability to deliver projects on time and budget
Strong leadership and organizational skills

What Can We Offer You