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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!

Reporting into the Survey Manager the Survey Technologist will support the Deerfoot Trails Improvements Project located in Calgary, AB .

What You’ll Do Here:

• Provides construction layout data as requested, including control lines and elevations that are required for accurate measurement and correct installation of materials by crafts (i.e., forms for concrete pours, curb and gutter, sidewalks, driveway, storm sewer, etc.).
• Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys.
• Adjust surveying instruments in order to maintain their accuracy.
• Verify the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations.
• Record the results of surveys, including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land or land features.
• Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain.
• Prepare or supervise preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys.
• Prepare clear and accurate field notes and calculations.
• Use and application of Geographic Information Systems or GIS software and Computer Aided Design and Drafting software (CAD). 
• Other related duties as assigned from time to time.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Post-secondary level Engineering Technologist Diploma or Geomatics Engineering Degree.
• 5+ years of experience in the field of construction surveying, preference given to those with civil and structural construction, specifically bridges and highways.
• Experience with underground utilities staking, storm drainage, sanitization, and water.
• Ability to read and understand utility drawings
• Ability to create staking cutsheets using excel
• CAD Civil 3D experience.
• Experience with Leica, Captivate, robotics and GPS considered an asset.
• Ability to accurately read plans and calculate shapes (geometric, etc.) also required.
• Class 5 driver’s license.
• Good hands on technical, communication, organizational, and planning skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Current member with CLAC or willingness to join.
• Ability work flexible hours, overtime, weekends, and occasional night shift work would be required.

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.

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