Position Title:  Surveyor - Scarborough Subway Extension (SSE)

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As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! 

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

What Is The Opportunity?

Scarborough Transit Connect (STC) was awarded the design and works of the Scarborough Subway Extension (SSE) project. The Scarborough Subway Extension will bring the TTC’s Line 2 subway service nearly eight kilometers farther into Scarborough. It will extend from Kennedy Station to Sheppard Avenue and McCowan Road, providing quick and seamless transit for those heading into and out of the downtown core and those travelling within Scarborough. The extension will replace Line 3 (the Scarborough RT), helping to reduce travel times and improve access to jobs, schools and other key destinations throughout the city.

The Scarborough Transit Connect is looking to hire a qualified Surveyor who will be hired directly by the STC project.

What You Will Do Here:

• Complete various field survey requests and measurements as assigned.
• Setup and configure survey equipment.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and calibrated.
• Provide work control lines that are required for accurate measurement and correct installation by field staff.
• Maintain and verify provided control network.
• Coordinate and undertake planning and implementation of survey requirements to facilitate construction activities.
• Assist in the evaluation of potential field problems, quantity calculations and quality control.
• Provide cut / fill grids for earthwork operations.
• Perform layout work at various stages of construction as specified by the Survey Manager.
• Check as-built conditions that require the use of surveying techniques.
• Maintain accurate survey records, documentation and stamped submittals.
• Monitor work being completed in the field where surveying techniques are required.
• Communicate with operations, engineers and subcontractors to complete surveying tasks.
• Manage As Built information and digital records.
• Maintain accurate field notes and survey reports.

What You Bring To The Team:

• Post-secondary education in Surveying or Geomatics.
• Knowledge of survey practices and standards.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Construction surveying industry.
• Familiar with wide range of survey duties including earthwork, structural, utility and control.
• Must have a solid understanding of safety requirements on an active construction site and applicable safety policies.
• 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.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to Safety.
• High degree of accuracy.
• High level of organization with meticulous record keeping.
• Ability to work with a varied team from craft to project management.

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.

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