About the Company
Aecon Group Inc. is a Canadian leader in construction and infrastructure development, with a rich history of building and connecting communities. We are committed to innovation, safety, and delivering high-quality projects across various sectors, including civil, urban transportation, nuclear, utility, and marine. Our diverse team of professionals is dedicated to shaping Canada’s future infrastructure.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Hydrographic Surveyor to join our dynamic marine and civil infrastructure projects team. This role is crucial for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our hydrographic data collection, which underpins the success of our coastal, port, and waterway developments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hydrographic surveying techniques, data processing, and quality control. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant projects across Ontario and beyond, with full visa sponsorship provided for qualified international candidates.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute hydrographic surveys using multibeam and singlebeam echo sounders, side-scan sonar, and other advanced survey equipment.
- Operate and maintain survey vessels and associated marine equipment.
- Process, analyze, and interpret hydrographic data to produce accurate charts, maps, and 3D models.
- Perform quality control checks on all collected and processed data.
- Prepare comprehensive survey reports, including methodologies, results, and recommendations.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project specifications are met.
- Implement and adhere to health, safety, and environmental protocols on all survey operations.
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior survey staff.
- Stay current with industry best practices, technologies, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in the calibration and maintenance of all survey instruments.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Geomatics, Surveying, Oceanography, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in hydrographic surveying.
- Proficiency with hydrographic survey software (e.g., HYPACK, QPS QINSy, CARIS HIPS and SIPS).
- Experience with GNSS/GPS positioning systems and RTK/PPK techniques.
- Strong understanding of tidal theory and water level corrections.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and technical report writing skills.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to various project sites.
- Ability to obtain relevant marine safety certifications (e.g., SVOP, MED-A3).
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a relevant field.
- Professional Surveyor (P.Surv) designation or eligibility for registration in Canada.
- Experience with LiDAR or other terrestrial laser scanning technologies.
- Familiarity with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS).
- Experience working on large-scale civil or marine construction projects.
- Proficiency in additional languages.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Generous vacation and paid time off.
- Retirement savings plan (RRSP) with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Relocation assistance and full visa sponsorship provided.
- Access to state-of-the-art surveying equipment and technology.
- Employee assistance program.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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