Technician, Project (Contract)

Description

The Aecon Utility Engineer (AUE) team provides in‑house engineering expertise that enhances project outcomes through quality‑management assurance programs. As a Project Technician on a 12‑month contract, you will design and deliver telecom infrastructure drawings that meet municipal and client standards, working with AutoCAD, GIS data, and cross‑functional teams to ensure accurate and timely submissions.

• Support mental, emotional, and physical well‑being for employees and their families.
• Promote inclusive work environments via EDI training, Women in Trades, Diversity in Trades, and Employee Resource Groups.
• Lead sustainable construction by minimizing environmental and community impact.
• Create and update telecom drawing packages (Municipal Consent/ROW, Aerial Permit, IFC, as‑built) in AutoCAD using AUE standards.
• Draft plan/profile views, cross‑sections, details, and traffic control sketches per municipal and client standards.
• Apply layer, line type, symbology, annotation, and plotting standards for consistent high‑quality output.
• Incorporate survey and geomatics data (LiDAR, RTK, IKE pole audits) and GIS data; validate scales and coordinates.
• Assemble complete permit packages using checklists and submit via Document Control or municipal portals.
• Respond to reviewer comments, update drawings, close CRM items, and coordinate with Designers, QC, and Permitting.
• Prepare clean construction issue sets (IFC) and support field redlines for as‑built updates and project closeout.
• Follow internal QA/QC checklists; perform self‑checks on geometry, callouts, quantities, and metadata before formal review.
• Maintain organized file structures, Xrefs, and version control per AUE standards.
• Leverage ABD/AUD templates and rules; prepare export sets (DWG, PDF, DWF, KMZ) as required.
• Contribute to template and detail library improvements and document lessons learned.

Requirements

Candidates should have 1–3 years of experience producing telecom or utility drawings, strong AutoCAD skills, and an understanding of municipal permitting requirements. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality are essential, while education in engineering or architecture and familiarity with GIS platforms are considered assets. Compensation ranges from $25 to $32 hourly.

• Familiarity with client platforms such as SpatialNET and ancillary tools like SPIDA Calc and IKE Office is an asset.

Benefits

• Offer career development through Aecon University and Leadership Programs.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance