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About this Senior Quantity Surveyor - Ontario Line Project role at Hitachi

Hitachi · Onsite · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Location:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Job ID:

R0145848

Date Posted:

2026-09-30

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL STS CANADA, INC.

Profession (Job Category):

Project/Program Management

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description:

RJob description


Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated SENIOR Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic.
The position is based in
Toronto Canada


Accountabilities

·       Ensure the monthly statement issuing, with the Construction Manager, according to the project planning

·       Act jointly with the Construction Manager to achieve the approval of the Progress Payment certificate (PPC) by the client.

·       Ensure compliance of the Progress Payment certificate (PPC) with the contractual scheme

·       Act jointly with Administrative dept to process the invoices (being previously approved according to the STS procedures)

·       Ensure the compliance of the Invoice with the contractual requirements

·       Act with the Construction manager during the preparation of claims and variations, giving in return the economical evaluation of the related activities (priced BOM)

·       All Quantity Surveying duties include re-measurement.

·       Ensure risk registers, variation trackers sheets are reviewed and updated monthly and included within monthly reports.

·       Preparation of interim progress applications for payment and internal valuations.

·       Recognition and preparation of claims and variations, giving in return the economic evaluation of the related activities.

·       Preparation of the Progress Payment Certificate for subcontractor(s).

·       Establishing, monitoring and maintaining reporting arrangements, resources and client relationships.

·       Reporting: Implementing/monitoring/controlling the construction reporting including (Daily/Weekly/Monthly Progress report, Quarter Progress Report QPR and Client Presentation).

·       Coordinating and monitoring material receipt for proper quantities and timely rectifying any shortages.

Job requirements
Required Skills/ Knowledge

  • Minimum of 5 plus years experience working for a contractor as a Quantity Surveyor.
  • Familiar with rail metro projects transit systems technologies (powers supply, signaling,  TLC, SCADA, Overhead catenary systems)
  • Core skills: communication, presentation, documentation, training, delivery.
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  • Experience with estimating, budgeting, and planning.
  • Highly developed interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Ability to complete written reports and electronic communications expeditiously and with a high-degree of accuracy and professionalism.
  • Computer proficiency with a strong knowledge of PCs and software applications related to the work.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical engineering.

Languages:

English Proficiency


Background Check : Criminal Clear


 Hitachi welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.



Salary Range - CAD $101,842.00 - CAD $152,763.00



The current applicable Base Salary Pay Range for this role is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills relevant to the role, internal equity, alignment with market data, or other law.


This posting relates to an existing vacancy. 

 

 Artificial intelligence may be used in the screening or assessment process for this role.


Benefits


 Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.


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Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at  https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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How this Surveyor salary compares

This role pays $71,821/yr — in line with the typical range for Surveyor roles.

$35,957 median $80,000 $128,900

Typical range $58,697–$106,806/yr, from 573 comparable Surveyor listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Surveyor salary insights →

About Hitachi

Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smar

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