Quantity, Surveyor

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon, you can count on:

- Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always.

- Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.

- Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.

- Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation – we call it Aecon Proud .

At Aecon we:

- Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

- Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.

- Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) , to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.

- Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity?

Aecon’s Civil East sector is a cornerstone of our construction and infrastructure operations, delivering innovative solutions to some of the most complex and impactful projects globally. Renowned for its expertise in heavy civil construction, our Civil East sector specializes in building essential infrastructure that powers economies and enhances communities.

Our portfolio features cutting-edge work on bridges, highways, tunnels, and airports to name a few! In the Caribbean region, we are leveraging our expertise and collaborative approach to deliver world-class infrastructure projects tailored to meet the unique needs of the island communities.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals to streamline project costs and mitigate risks, all while maintaining high standards of quality and adhering to building regulations. This role is based in the Caribbean.

What You'll Do Here:

- Assist with the compilation of tender packages for all subcontract and self-perform trades.

- Receive tender packages and assist with the analysis of each work package and development of Commercial Summaries.

- Negotiate with subcontractors and vendors to address any tender conditions/qualifications.

- Issue subcontract orders in accordance with project requirements and best practices, within budget and project program requirements.

- Attend subcontract pre-order meetings.

- Liaise with the site management team to review subcontract performance and compliance with contract conditions.

- Review, value, and certify subcontract monthly payment applications.

- Draft purchase requisitions for material purchases.

- Understand and implement Aecon’s and project-specific standard operating procedures.

- Carry out quantity take-offs using On-Screen Take-Off Software for the development of Bills of Quantities, assessment of subcontract claims, and variations.

- Manage the subcontract and main contract change control process.

- Assist with the management of subcontract and work package budgets, providing support to the Commercial Manager where needed for the submission of monthly applications to the client.

- Review, evaluate, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks.

- Participate in monthly financial forecasting, including compiling contract costs.

- Prepare estimates and costs for the work and monitor them during the project.

- Assist in the preparation and agreement of subcontractor final accounts.

- Perform general commercial departmental administration.

What You Bring to the Team:

- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or a relevant field would be ideal.

- Minimum 5 years’ experience in the construction surveying industry.

- Attention to detail coupled with exceptional planning and organizational skills.

- Demonstrated interest in all aspects of Quantity Surveying and a desire to work in a dynamic workplace that provides outstanding career opportunities.

- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work flexibly in a team environment and a strong work ethic.

- Professional membership of the CIQS, PQS, RICS, or working towards designation.

Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considering all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws.