Position Title:  Surveyor

Build Your Career at Aecon

Aecon is proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of this generation. From the roads and transit systems that connect our communities, to the communication networks that link us from coast-to-coast, and the water infrastructure that supplies our businesses and homes. Our integral work includes constructing the pipelines that join provinces with the energy that fuels the nation, and the airports and ports that connect us all. Aecon is there, safely and sustainably building the future.  

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our employees. We are always searching the globe for exceptional candidates to join the Aecon family and be a part of our forward-thinking, innovative, best-in-class organization!  

What is the Opportunity?

Aecon Civil is a market leader with a self-perform competitive advantage and core local strength in key markets. We’re proud of our work helping to expand and improve Canada’s infrastructure and transportation networks, and we’re ready to build the future of our country.

Aecon is focused on identifying, attracting, and hiring talented and diverse individuals for future Surveyor opportunities located in various project sites throughout Ontario and on our Major Projects. Surveyors will be responsible for coordinating and laying out various aspects of construction projects with a high level of accuracy, ensuring the design criteria is adhered to and well documented. Some of the knowledge and experience we will be looking for includes, but is not limited to, the following:

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and verify provided control network
• Ensure equipment is maintained and calibrated
• Coordinate and undertake planning and implementation of survey requirements to facilitate construction activities
• Maintain accurate survey records, documentation, and stamped submittals
• Provide layout at various stages of construction
• Monitoring, organize and manage survey operations and personnel
• Provide clear communication with client in a professional manner
• Manage as-builts information and digital records

Required Knowledge and Experience

• Post-secondary education in Surveying, Geomatics or Civil Engineering
• Knowledge of survey practices and standards
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Construction surveying industry would be considered an asset
• Strong computer skills and proficient in the use of office, data, surveying, and engineering-based software
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and organizational skills
• Knowledge of engineering design and survey methods
• GPS and total station experience required
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Ability to lift 50lbs
• Available to travel to various projects
• Driver’s license (Class G). Driver’s Abstract required

What Makes us Aecon Proud:

• Engaging and agile workplace culture, collaborative and inclusive teams
• Commitment to sustainability and to becoming a net-zero company by 2050
• Investing in our people through a variety of learning and development programs such as Aecon University, BluePrint leadership program, and Project Management Academy
• Variety of wellness benefits, access to virtual health care, 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums, Employee Assistance Program, Best Doctors Program, and more.
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Recognition and rewards through Aecon Accolades, Aecon Achievement Awards and more
• Employee Stock Options, Short Term Incentive Program, Retirement Savings and Pension Plan

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. If you require accommodation during any step of the application process, please click here.