Assistant 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.

**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 currently seeking a Survey Assistant to join the Aecon Construction Ontario East Ltd., ACOE, Survey Team, working out of the Ottawa area. Under the general supervision and direction of a Surveyor, the Survey Assistant will support the daily activities of the surveying group working on our various projects.

**What You'll Do Here**
- Maintain and verify provided control network.
- Work with the Survey Team to develop survey plans/job lay out methods and procedures for conducting construction surveys.
- Collect, manage, and output data using conventional survey methods and computer-aided design.
- Record measurements and other information obtained during survey activities.
- Work with the Engineering team to develop and analyze as-builts drawings.
- Assist to complete lay out calculations.
- Work with the Surveyor to establish and maintain site survey control.
- Maintain and calibrate survey equipment.
- Assist with setting-up GPS and machine control systems on-site.

**What You Bring to the Team**
- Post-secondary education in Surveying, Geomatics or Civil Engineering.
- Knowledge of survey practices and standards.
- Any 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.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- 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.