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!

Position Overview

Aecon Transportation West - Highways 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. With over a century of experience, and the ability to offer diverse, comprehensive services, Aecon is a preferred contractor for our clients.

Aecon is currently seeking a Surveyor to join the Aecon Transportation West, Survey Team, working out of the Southern/Central Alberta area. The Surveyor will support the daily activities of the surveying group working on our various projects. This position will start May 2025.

Key Responsibilities

Perform civil construction staking layout for earthworks, base, and paving projects.
Record measurements and other information obtained during survey activities.
Lay out paint markings after paving projects.
Establish and maintain site survey control.
Maintain survey equipment.
Set up GPS and machine control systems on-site.

Required Knowledge and Experience

Experience in the construction surveying industry is an asset.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Knowledge of engineering design and survey methods is an asset.
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Ability to lift 50lbs.
Ability to walk on uneven ground.
Primary project would be located in Calgary AB for night shift road construction.
Available to travel to various projects within Southern Alberta.
Valid Class 5 driver's license and Driver’s Abstract required.
Company truck provided.
Willing to work out of town and in remote locations, as required.
Willing to work overtime, as required.
Must comply with the company's drug & alcohol program, including testing requirements.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Hotel accommodations for out-of-town work are paid by Aecon.
Daily food allowance included.

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.