Job DescriptionThe OpportunityBuild the Future With UsJoin our Power team as a
Civil Inspector, based in our Thornhill office, with flexible part-time or full-time opportunities available. Reporting to the Construction Audit and Inspection Manager, you will help ensure civil utility infrastructure is constructed safely, accurately, and in accordance with design, regulatory, and client requirements.
Your work will support a diverse portfolio of projects across T&D, Utilities, EV Charging Infrastructure, Power Generation, Renewables, Hydro & Dams, Energy Storage, Underground Tunnelling, and more, giving you exposure to exciting projects and opportunities to grow your field expertise.
Your Impact- Review civil design drawings, construction documentation, specifications, permits, and project requirements to help set projects up for successful field execution.
- Perform field audits and inspections to verify construction aligns with design, regulatory, safety, and client standards, including applicable CSA requirements, O. Reg. 22/04 and MTO Book 7.
- Monitor civil utility construction activities, including excavation, duct structures, concrete works, chambers, road and sidewalk restoration, curbs, and associated infrastructure.
- Document construction progress through comprehensive daily activity logs, measurements, field observations, drawing markups, photographs, deficiencies, changes, and relevant site conditions.
- Identify and report quality, safety, and administrative non-conformances, supporting timely resolution of deficiencies through the applicable NCR process.
- Verify contractor measurements, monthly billing, construction quantities, materials, and Change Orders, maintaining accurate supporting field records.
- Support safe project delivery by completing Field Risk Assessments and Hazard Evaluations, reviewing contractor safety procedures, participating in site tailboards, and contributing to pre-construction and lessons-learned meetings.
- Drive effective project closeout by completing final walkdowns, documenting deficiencies, supporting warranty holdback release, reviewing as-built packages, and preparing Project Finalization Reports.
The Skills That Set You Apart- Certified Technician/Technologist designation, or equivalent Civil Engineering education and relevant experience.
- Experience in construction inspection, contract administration, civil infrastructure, municipal construction, utilities, or electrical distribution construction is preferred.
- Working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), Electrical Utility Safety Rules, and applicable civil and structural construction standards, including CSA, ASTM, OPSS, and ACI, is an asset.
- Valid Ontario Driver's Licence and ability to travel to assigned construction sites.
- Ability to perform fieldwork outdoors in extreme or changing weather conditions and flexibility regarding hours of work.
- Strong field judgment and ability to independently assess construction workmanship, compliance, measurements, and deficiencies.
- Demonstrated ability to produce clear and accurate technical documentation, including daily inspection records, photographs, measurements, drawing markups, and closeout documentation.
- Strong written and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with contractors, client representatives, and multidisciplinary project teams.
Compensation:AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $79,300 - $105,100
MB & ON: $72,400 - $99,700
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $71,700 - $95,200
Disclosure:The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
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