Surveyor

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

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? 

As part of an alliance agreement Aecon Nuclear has been awarded a contract with Ontario Power Generation to support the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP). Beginning in 2023 Aecon will support the validation phase design, procurement, early site preparation and site mobilization scope for the Construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site.

Reporting to the responsible Survey Superintendent, this role 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.

What You'll Do Here:

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  Maintain and validate the integrity of the provided control network.

  
  


• Collaborate with the Survey Superintendent to ensure project survey equipment is up-to-date, regularly serviced, calibration, and well-maintained.


• Adhere to the Project’s safety protocols as directed.


• Coordinate and execute planning and implementation of survey requirements to support construction activities.


• Maintain constant and direct communication with the foreman and superintendents to ensure that construction requirements are met on time and properly.


• Maintain precise survey records, documentation, and stamped submittals.


• Manage project-specific survey requirements to ensure accurate construction dimensions and locations.


• Conduct layout at various stages of construction.


• Manage as-built information and digital records effectively.


• Supervise, organize, and administer survey operations and personnel.


• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients.


• Supervise and mentor other surveyors as needed on projects.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Minimum 5 years of work experience in technical engineering/surveying roles or related fields


• Education in technical engineering/surveying or equivalent training and experience in construction surveying


• Thorough understanding of surveying principles, practices, and procedures


• Proficiency in operating and maintaining surveying equipment and software, including Autodesk Civil 3D


• Strong computer skills


• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental requirements in the construction industry


• Excellent communication and organizational skills


• Familiarity with engineering design principles and survey methods


• Experience with GPS and total station operations, ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, and capability of lifting up to 50 lbs for surveying equipment and materials.

Reason for vacancy: New 

Pay Range: $85,000 - $95,000

Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.  

We strongly encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous to apply to work with us on the Darlington New Nuclear Project. At Aecon, Indigenous is an umbrella term for First Nations (status and non-status), Metis and Inuit.

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.

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