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Land Analyst Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Reporting to our Supervisor - Land Administration, the Land Analyst will demonstrate professionalism, strong work ethics and a desire to contribute to the company's overall success. CANDIDATE ...

Investigate possible solutions with prior examples, notes, reviewing regulations online, etc. prior to reaching out to the Lead Land Analyst for answers Create and Manage Documentation * Preparation ...

Reporting to our Supervisor - Land Administration, the Land Analyst will demonstrate professionalism, strong work ethics and a desire to contribute to the company's overall success. CANDIDATE ...

Position overview The Land Analyst will be responsible for the administration of land rights in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and standards. This position involves regular ...

We are currently looking for a Lead Land Analyst, based out of our Grande Prairie Office, to take on a leadership role with the following accountabilities: Lead, Manage, Accountable * Mentor and ...

We are currently looking for a Lead Land Analyst, based out of our Calgary Office, to take on a leadership role with the following accountabilities: Lead, Manage, Accountable * Mentor and coach ...

We are currently looking for a Senior Land Analyst , based out of our Calgary Office, to take on a leadership role with the following accountabilities: Project Timeframes, Objectives, and ...

Primary responsibilities include the preparation of land use plans, zoning frameworks, policy documents, feasibility studies, GIS analysis, and development recommendations to support the current and ...

Research and analyze property ownership, title status, and land use rights using public records and title databases. * Negotiate surface use agreements, easements, rights-of-way, and lease terms with ...

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What are some common challenges faced by a land analyst when evaluating potential property acquisitions?

Land Analysts often encounter challenges such as incomplete or inconsistent property records, rapidly changing zoning regulations, and shifting market trends. Navigating complex legal documents and accurately assessing environmental impacts are also frequent hurdles. Collaboration with surveyors, legal teams, and local government officials is essential to ensure all due diligence is thoroughly completed and risks are minimized. Successfully managing these challenges requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication across multidisciplinary teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a land analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Land Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of land use regulations, and a degree in fields like geology, geography, or land management. Familiarity with GIS (Geographic Information Systems), land management software, and sometimes certification such as AAPL's RPL or CPL enhances effectiveness. Attention to detail, communication, and negotiation skills are vital for interpreting data and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate land evaluations, regulatory compliance, and successful project outcomes.

What is the difference between Land Analyst vs Land Surveyor?

AspectLand AnalystLand Surveyor
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Geography, Urban Planning, or related field; often certifications in GIS or land managementHigh school diploma or equivalent; licensure and certifications in surveying (e.g., LS license)
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, analyzing land data, reports, and maps; some fieldworkFieldwork primarily, measuring land boundaries, using surveying equipment
Employer & Industry UsageReal estate, government agencies, land development firmsConstruction, engineering, land development companies

Land Analysts focus on analyzing land data, preparing reports, and supporting land use decisions, often working in an office environment. Land Surveyors conduct field measurements to determine land boundaries and provide precise mapping. While both roles are essential in land development, they differ mainly in their work environment and specific responsibilities.

How much does a land analyst make?

The average salary for a land analyst is around $60,000 to $80,000 per year, depending on experience, education, and the industry. Land analysts often work with GIS tools and real estate data, and salaries can vary based on location and company size.

What does a land analyst do?

A land analyst evaluates land assets by researching property data, analyzing land use, and assessing environmental and legal factors. They often use geographic information systems (GIS) and work with real estate, environmental, or development teams to support land acquisition, management, or development decisions.

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Infographic showing various Land Analyst job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.
Vertex
IT Services • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

VERSATILITY. EXPERTISE.

With these two words, Vertex makes the promise that we will always be versatile in developing solutions to our clients' unique needs and that we will always demonstrate expertise in our designated fields.

Since 1962, Vertex has been a leading North American provider of environmental services. With over 60 years of expertise, Vertex helps clients achieve their development goals through our versatile suite of services. From the initial site selection, consultation and regulatory approval, through the construction, operation and maintenance phases, to conclusion and environmental cleanup, Vertex offers a diverse range of services throughout the life cycle of our clients' projects.


OVERVIEW

Vertex is currently accepting applications for one full-time, permanent Land Analyst. The successful candidate will be responsible for administering, maintaining and processing documents related to Surface Land matters. Reporting to our Supervisor - Land Administration, the Land Analyst will demonstrate professionalism, strong work ethics and a desire to contribute to the company's overall success.

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

  • 1 to 5 years of Land Administration experience
  • Completed post-secondary education in Land Administration is preferred
  • Eagerness to learn, ethically motivated and results driven
  • Proficient inMS Office, OneStop, Electronic Transfer System, SPIN, Pandell, Abadata
  • Ability to multi-task and manage deadlines with acute attention to detail in a fast pace environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a collaboratively in a team environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Administer and maintain surface files for crown and freehold
  • Review survey plans and prepare required third party documentation
  • Prepare general reports and project specific updates to clients
  • Compile data and other required information as needed
  • Prepare and format reports for clients
  • Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
  • Photocopy and collate documents for distribution, mailing and filing
  • Additional administrative duties as required


LOCATION

  • This position will be based out of our Calgary or Sherwood Park, Alberta office


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Compensation is commensurate with education and experience
  • A comprehensive benefit package is provided


APPLY NOW

With a track record of success, Vertex provides a fast-paced environment where people thrive. We recognize that each member brings a valuable skill set to the Vertex team and we make health, safety and community well-being a priority by supporting numerous endeavors at each of our locations across North America.

At Vertex, we value teamwork through collaboration and provide support across the entire organization.If you think you have what it takes to play for the Vertex team, please apply.

*We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted*