Aecon Group Inc.
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:
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:
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?
Faster. Smarter. Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. We simply do it better. Aecon Utilities is ready to become Canadas #1 utility construction provider and we're looking for a Project Technician to help us get there!
Reporting to the Field Manager, the Project Technician will focus on Indigenous relations to support our construction projects across Ontario. The Project Technician will be responsible for all facets of design drafting and field survey QC assistance. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with cultural, environmental, and regulatory standards, and foster positive relationships with Indigenous communities.
What You'll Do Here:
Completion of basic design to moderate design drawings, quantity calculations and as-built drawings for various types of utility projects using various software packages (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, SPIDA Calc, PLS-CADD, IKE Office, Pull Planner and AGi32) with the support of leadership.
Ability to solve regular challenges while complex problems are supported through senior team members for assistance.
Conduct site visits to identify and address potential impacts on Indigenous lands and resources, and effectively communicate concerns to the project team.
Collaborating with Project Designers and Project Engineers to ensure accuracy of drawings.
Working with permit drawings and city websites to understand the full scope of the drawing.
Liaises with Project Designers, Project Engineers, Project Coordinator and Field Inspectors to problem solve.
Manage project schedules and deliverables with support from senior team members.
Responsible for quality of project deliverables and completion of projects within budget, tracking project hours and strategically staying within designated hours.
Complete a quality check on field captures to ensure all required items have been recorded.
Process field captures conducted by the Field Inspectors.
What You Bring to the Team:
Post-secondary education in Electrical/Civil Engineering or Architectural program, would be considered an asset.
and gas, with specific experience in Indigenous communities is considered an asset.
High proficiency with AutoCAD software and experience customizing AutoCAD, scripts, tools, and Menus.
Good understanding of how to read electrical/civil engineering drawings and site plans.
Knowledge of easements is a must.
Minimum one year of MicroStation drafting experience.
Minimum one year experience working on utility projects, specifically telecommunications, hydro
Willingness to travel to First Nation communities.
Maintain a valid provincial drivers license in good standing.
Familiarity with Indigenous rights, and land use policies.
Knowledge of how to read PIN maps is considered an asset.
Basic understanding of pole line analysis is considered an asset.
Familiarity with the CSA standards is considered an asset.
Proficient with the use of computers and software, including MS Office (Word, Excel).
Excellent safety awareness.
Superior interpersonal and communication skills, in both written and verbal contexts.
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.