Position Title:  Quantity, Surveyor

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a North American 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 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility 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?

Aecon’s Civil East sector is a cornerstone of our construction and infrastructure operations, delivering innovative solutions to some of the most complex and impactful projects globally. Renowned for its expertise in heavy civil construction, our Civil East sector specializes in building essential infrastructure that powers economies and enhances communities.

Our portfolio features cutting-edge work on bridges, highways, tunnels, and airports to name a few! In the Caribbean region, we are leveraging our expertise and collaborative approach to deliver world-class infrastructure projects tailored to meet the unique needs of the island communities.

As a Quantity Surveyor at Aecon International, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals to streamline project costs and mitigate risks, all while maintaining high standards of quality and adhering to building regulations.

What You’ll Do Here:

• Assist with the compilation of tender packages for all Subcontract and self-perform trades.
• Receive tender package and assist with the analysis of each works packages and development of Commercial Summaries.
• Negotiation with Subcontractors and vendors to address any tender conditions / qualifications.
• Issue Subcontract orders in accordance with project requirements and best practice to budget and withing the project program requirements.
• Attend Subcontract pre-order meetings.
• Liaise with the site management team to review Subcontract performance and compliance with contract conditions.
• Review, value and certify Subcontract monthly payment applications.
• Draft Purchase Requisitions for material purchases.
• Understand and implement Aecon’s and the project specific standard operating procedures.
• Carry out quantity take-off using On-Screen Take-Off Software for the development of Bills of Quantities, assessment of Subcontract claims and variations.
• Manage the Subcontract and main contract change control process.
• Assist with the management of Subcontract and Work Package budgets providing support to the Commercial Manager where needed for the submission of monthly applications to the client.
• Review, evaluate, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks.
• Participate in monthly financial forecasting, including compiling contract costs.
• Prepare estimates and costs for the work and monitor them during the project.
• Assist in the preparation and agreement of Subcontractor final accounts.
• General commercial departmental administration.

What You’ll Bring to the Team:

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or relevant field would be ideal
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in Construction surveying industry
• Attention to detail coupled with exceptional planning and organizational skills 
• Demonstrate an interest in all aspects of Quantity Surveying and looking for a dynamic workplace that provides an outstanding career opportunity
• Excellent good communication skills, be able to work flexibly in a team and be a hard worker
• Professional membership of the CIQA, PQS, RICS or working towards

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization.  We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the EEOC during any step of the application process, please click here.

At Aecon, we deeply appreciate the dedication and skills cultivated through military service. We encourage veterans to apply, recognizing the diverse perspective, resilience, and leadership abilities you bring. Your experiences are invaluable assets as we strive towards our shared goals.