Survey Manager
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2 days ago
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Job Summary
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 cant do it safely we dont do it at all.
- Integrity. We lead by example with humility and courage.
- Accountability. Were 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. Were always searching the globe for innovative collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!
What Is The Opportunity
Aecon is gearing up fornew and upcoming civil projects in Calgary and were expanding our team. If youre passionate about building the infrastructure that keeps communities moving growing and thriving this is your chance to join one of Canadas leading construction and infrastructure development companies.
What Youll Do Here:
- Provide leadership direction and mentorship to survey teams across Calgarybased projects
- Plan coordinate and execute survey activities supporting:
- Bridge construction and rehabilitation
- Highway and roadway infrastructure
- LRT and transit projects
- Underground and aboveground utilities
- Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) walls
- Establish maintain and verify survey control networks using KRT/RTK GPS systems total stations and conventional survey methods to support accurate efficient construction layout.
- Direct and review the completion of layout calculations construction models and other digital survey data requirements to ensure accuracy constructability and alignment with IFC drawings and construction sequencing.
- Set up calibrate and support machine control systems (Trimble and Topcon) for earthworks grading and paving operations.
- Coordinate machine control models and digital survey data with design engineering and construction teams to support timely model release and uninterrupted field operations.
- Plan and manage drone flights for monthly construction progress monitoring using aerial data to track schedule performance support quantity verification and improve visibility for project leadership and clients
- Ensure survey deliverables meet contractual quality and schedule requirements.
- Oversee the preparation review and timely submission of construction and final asbuilt documentation.
- Ensure compliance with Alberta Transportation (ATEC) and City of Calgary requirements standards and approval processes
- Collaborate closely with project managers engineers superintendents and subcontractors to align survey execution with construction sequencing and production targets.
- Proactively identify and mitigate surveyrelated risks that could impact productivity or schedule.
- Support Aecons commitment to safety quality innovation and continuous improvement.
What You Bring to the Team:
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive surveying experience on major civil infrastructure projects.
- Demonstrated experience in a Survey Manager or Senior Survey Lead role.
- Proven experience supporting:
- Bridge and structural works
- Highway and roadway construction
- LRT rail or transit infrastructure
- Utility installation and coordination
- MSE wall layout monitoring and verification
- Construction and record asbuilt surveys
- Strong handson experience with KRT/RTK GPS surveying systems
- Experience using drone data to support progress tracking quantity verification and schedule reporting
- Working knowledge of ATEC specifications and City of Calgary standards and processes.
- Proficiency with modern survey equipment and software (GPS total stations data collectors CAD/Civil platforms).
- Strong leadership communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fastpaced safetycritical construction environment.
- Experience working in congested urban environments with complex staging and schedule constraints
- Experience on large multistakeholder urban infrastructure and transit projects
Education
- Degree or diploma in Geomatics Survey Engineering Civil Engineering Technology or a related discipline is considered an asset.
- An equivalent combination of education and significant field experience will be considered.
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 appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.
As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecons AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.
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