Job Description

The Company

Pals Locates Inc. is a subsidiary of Pals Geomatics Corp. and provides locate services to support Pals Geomatics existing survey operations as well as locate requests from other private individuals.

Opportunity

Pals Locates is looking to significantly expand our present locating operations within the greater Edmonton area. This is an opportunity for an ambitious and motivated individual to have a significant role in a growing company to help drive our success.

The Role

Reporting to the Pals Locates Board, the Locates Supervisor leads and manages the performance of projects and employees, to ensure the safe and timely completion of profitable deliverables to clients.

The Supervisor is responsible for ensuring each employee has all the training and equipment required to complete their daily tasks to meet all operational and financial goals. The Supervisor is also responsible for ensuring that the Pals Locates policies and procedures are communicated and adhered to.

The Locate Supervisor serves as a member of their department and as such, participates in department decisions pertaining to project planning, resource needs, delivery enhancements, and improvement initiatives.

Key Duties

Coordinate and prioritize the daily locate activities for internal and external locate requests. Access and review the utility company databases as required. Perform utility locates in the field and prepare documentation for clients. Correspond with clients and prepare project quotations. Complete project invoicing with the support of Pals Geomatics accounting staff. Complete all necessary field hazard assessments and comply with site safety requirements. Participate and follow the health and safety program. Attend industry events for business development and support the marketing of Pals Locates Inc. Act as the Corporation's first point of contact for locate related questions and respond in a timely and professional manner. Develop and implement processes for field work and report preparation. Assist with field work as required.

Core Competencies

Delivering Results - Focusing attention and resources on and meeting agreed priorities and objectives in the most effective and efficient way. Personal Accountability - A measure of the capacity to be answerable for personal actions. Problem Solving Ability - Anticipating, analyzing, diagnosing, and resolving problems. Self-Management - Demonstrating self-control and an ability to manage time and priorities. Leadership - Achieving extraordinary business results through people. Teamwork - Working effectively and productively with others. Interpersonal Skills - Effectively communicating, building rapport, and relating well to all kinds of people. Customer Focus - A commitment to customer satisfaction. Conflict Management - Addressing and resolving conflict constructively.

Compensation

Compensation is dependent on experience.

Qualifications

5-10 years experience in conducting and/or supervising underground utility locates.

Employee supervision experience is an asset. Valid Class 5 Driver's License. Line Locating ticket
Thank you for your application and interest in Pals Locates Inc., however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person