Survey Assistant Manager

ACCIONA is a global company leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65000 professionals present in more than 40 countries across the five continents all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference promote sustainable development and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change overpopulation and water scarcity Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

We have successfully delivered large infrastructure projects across Canada since 2001. Our leadership and expertise span the entire value chain from research and development through construction operation and maintenance of projects. Currently involved in some of Canadas largest infrastructure projects ACCIONA delivers solutions that contribute to the economic and social progress of the communities in which it operates.

The Survey Assistant Manager applies specialized expertise in Construction Surveying andoversees all survey activities within a designated project area. This role includes mentoring andsupervising field survey crews ensuring accurate data collection and coordinating with internalteams and external stakeholders to support project objectives.

• Support the Survey Manager and the project primarily in Surface Construction works

• Having experience and skills to cover temporarily for any surveying position within theproject as Survey Manager Surveyor Survey Coordinator and Survey Drafter.

• Coordinates and supervises survey crews.

• Coach and mentor junior surveyors both in Elevated Guideway and Stations as needed.

• Complete various field survey requests and measurements assigned

• Setup configuration and troubleshooting survey equipment.

• Ensure equipment is maintained and calibrated.

• Provide work files (DTM linework etcetera) for accurate layout and correct installation byfield staff.

• Helps maintain and verify provided control network

• Coordinate and undertake planning and implementation of survey requirements tofacilitate construction activities.

• Assist in the evaluation of potential field problems quantity calculations and qualitycontrol.

• Provide cut / fill grids for earthwork operations

• May perform layout work at various stages of construction as specified by the surveymanager.

• Direct survey crews or directly perform as-built conditions checks that require surveyingtechniques.

• Maintain accurate survey records documentation and stamped submittals.

• Monitor work being completed in the field where surveying techniques are required.

• Communicate with operations engineers and subcontractors to complete surveyingtasks.

• Manage As Built information and digital records

• Maintain accurate field notes and survey reports

• Must have a solid understanding of safety requirements on an active construction site and applicablesafety policies

• Minimum 10 years experience in Construction surveying and Transit infrastructure.

• Ability to retrieve design drawings and documents validate it and prepare layout data for field crews.

• Ability to review and verify field data prepare drawings and calculations (quantities earthworks)

• Survey Control Network planning and implementation densification field measurements andprocessing with MicroSurvey Star*Net software.

• Knowledge of survey practices and methods engineering design and applicable standards.

• Familiar with wide range of survey duties including earthworks structural utilities and control.

• Scanning GNSS/GPS total station and levelling experience (Leica preferred).

• Strong computer skills and proficient in the use of office data surveying and engineering-basedsoftware

• Excellent organizational skills. Good oral and written communication skills.

• AutoDesk Civil3D.

• Valid Driving License.

PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED

• Post-secondary education in Surveying Geomatics Geodesy or related.

• Minimum 5 years working on Metrolinx lead projects.

• UAV planning operation and processing.

• MicroStation AutoDesk Infraworks BIM (Revit Navisworks) GIS (ArcGIS)

Work Conditions

Adherence to Safety policies project Charter and values.
(50-75%) Project office or Site office in-person 5 days per week. Seating standing typical officeconditions.
(25-50%) On-site activities (including GO Train Corridor): Field crews Training and Supervision. Surveywork when required. Sire visits. Walking climbing ladders working at heights lifting equipment up to 15-20 kg working in any non-dangerous weather conditions driving.

Total compensation for this role includes an annual salary in the range of 120k-160k depending on working experience education and certifications benefits vacation pay sick pay training and RSP matching contribution

We are committed to creating an accessible and barrierfree recruitment process and workplace. If you need any accommodation through the process please email

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer& 2025 certification in Canada as well as the Top Employers North America& 2025 seal which certifies the companys commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin circumstances background or condition.