The Opportunity:
Launch your career with Canadian Natural! We are currently seeking a dedicated Mine Surveyor to join our team at the Albian mine. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for performing a variety of surveying tasks across earth-filled structures, tailings, and mining areas, collaborating closely with Mine Technical Services, Geotechnical, and Mine Operations teams. At Canadian Natural, safety is a core value, and we are seeking an individual who shares and upholds this commitment.
•Job location: Albian Oil Sands - Fort McMurray, Alberta.
•Shift schedule: 7 days on, 7 days off - 12 hour shifts
•Safety sensitive position: Yes
•Application deadline : June 20, 2025
Key Accountabilities:
•Conduct accurate surveying of all in-pit and ex-pit structures at Albian Mines using global positioning systems and 3D laser scanners in accordance with established processes.
•Provide survey staking to support mine operations in excavation and construction of dykes, roads, and other mine infrastructure.
•Collect, prepare, and compile data, plans, charts, records, and documents related to performance monitoring of large earth-filled structures.
•Assist drone survey operations and provide support for high-precision guidance systems on mine equipment.
•Work safely and efficiently to support mining operations and meet project timelines.
•Design, modify and standardize technically accurate drawings, plans and cross-sections for multi-site application.
Skills & Qualifications:
•A Geomatics degree or a technical diploma in Civil, Mining, Geological, or Survey Technology from a recognized technical school
•Registered with ASET (or immediately able to receive accreditation) as a C.E.T. or T.T. designation
•Preference given to experience in the geomatics industry, preferably in oil sands or mining
•Alberta Class 5 driver’s license or equivalent with no restrictions for driving in the mine
•Experience using AutoCAD, Vulcan, I-Site Point Studio, Trimble Business Center, or TGO, with working knowledge of Maptek software or similar topographical software is preferred
What We Offer:
•Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
•100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
•May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy
•May be eligible for additional premiums
•Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta
•First class camp facilities
•Health & Wellness Spending Account
•Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
•Employee & Family Assistance Program
Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!