Assistant Surveyor

The Assistant Surveyor will support the Elevated Guideways and Stations Contract (“EGS”) of The Ontario Line ("OL"). The Primary Construction Team for this project consists of ACCIONA Infrastructure Canada Inc. (ACCIONA) and Amico Major Projects Inc. (Amico), as Trillium Guideway Partners (TGP).

The Ontario Line (“OL”) is a fully integrated, stand-alone, rapid transit system that connects Ontario Science Centre to the Exhibition and Ontario Place grounds. The Northern Civil, Stations and Tunnel (“NC”) project consist of approximately 7 kms of underground subway and elevated guideway, with stations along the segment providing connections to surface bus and streetcar routes. The NC project has been divided into two main progressive design-build contracts: (1) the Elevated Guideways and Stations Contract (“EGS”) and the Pape Tunnel and Underground Station Contract (“PTUS”), with supporting Early Works.

The Assistant Surveyor supports land and construction surveying activities by helping collect, record, and analyze data to ensure accurate measurements for engineering and construction projects. This role collaborates closely with surveyors, engineers, and construction teams to ensure proper project execution and compliance with design specifications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to safety standards, surveying regulations, and project specifications.
• Assist in land, topographic, and construction site surveys using Total Stations, GPS, and other surveying instruments.
• Support site layout and staking out, ensuring structures and infrastructure align with engineering plans.
• Collect, record, and process survey measurements, elevations, and site conditions.
• Operate and maintain surveying equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality.
• Help prepare survey maps, reports, and technical drawings for engineering and construction teams.
• Collaborate with surveyors, civil engineers, and project managers to provide accurate site data.
• Support in monitoring ground movement, settlement, and site deformations for stability assessments.
• Use surveying software (AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, or Trimble/Leica systems) for data processing and visualization.
• Assist in marking control points and benchmarks for ongoing construction activities.
• Perform general fieldwork duties, including setting up equipment, marking reference points, and maintaining documentation.

• Diploma or associate degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• 1+ years of experience in surveying, land measurement, or construction layout.
• Basic proficiency in surveying instruments (Total Stations, GPS, Laser Levels, etc.).
• Familiarity with surveying software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, or similar tools).
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills for measuring and interpreting data.
• Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions and navigate construction sites.
• Good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with surveyors and engineers.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow precise technical instructions.

Work Conditions

• Work Location: Don Mills Area, North York. Next to Don Valley station.
• Primarily field-based, with some office work for data processing.
• Full-time, with potential for overtime, nighttime and weekend work depending on project requirements.

Amico 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 also recognize that experience and potential are not always reflected by a checklist. If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every listed requirement, we encourage you to apply as your skills, perspective and experience may make you a strong fit for this role or another opportunity.

While Amico utilizes Artificial Intelligence to assist in our recruitment process, all final hiring decisions are made entirely by members of our team.

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. By implementing the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, we will provide appropriate accommodation upon request throughout the interview and hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact [email protected], and we will work with you to support your individual needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Strictly no third party resumes accepted.

Come Build Your Career at Amico

Amico delivers complex and impactful infrastructure projects that help communities grow, move and thrive. From highways and bridges to transit and residential and commercial environments, our work strengthens Ontario’s communities and helps build a more connected future.

As a Canadian-owned and operated construction company, Amico brings together expertise in general contracting, civil engineering and road building to deliver projects of significant scale and complexity. Through careful planning, innovative thinking and disciplined execution, we work alongside our clients and partners to create infrastructure that will serve communities for generations.

At Amico, our people are at the heart of our success. As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, we are proud to be recognized for the strength of our leadership, culture and commitment to continuous improvement. We foster a collaborative, inclusive and performance-driven environment where employees are empowered to contribute their expertise, take on meaningful challenges and continue developing their careers.