AECOM

Highway Construction Inspector

AECOM • $75K — $95K *
Calgary, AB T1Y 7M8In-Person
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
2 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Technical Diploma and 6 years of relevant experience or equivalent education and experience
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel independently to project sites
  • Availability for extended travel outside of Calgary
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline preferred
  • 7+ years of roadway construction inspection and supervision experience preferred
  • P.Eng., CET, or relevant certifications are an asset
  • Strong organizational skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

  • Monitor the quality of work by contractors on transportation projects
  • Inspect materials and determine compliance with specifications
  • Ensure contractor compliance with safety, environmental, and traffic management
  • Act as a liaison between AECOM, clients, and contractors
  • Conduct contract administration including RFIs and bi-weekly construction meetings
  • Prepare and submit weekly client reports
  • Track monthly pay quantities for contractor payments

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence
  • Flexible work options
  • Employee assistance program and well-being resources
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is currently seeking an experienced intermediate to senior Construction Inspector to support our Transportation business line in the Calgary office. This position offers the opportunity to work on large, unique, and complex transportation projects across Central and Southern Alberta, as well as neighboring provinces and territories.

This is a high-travel role with a strong likelihood of working outside the Calgary area. Depending on the project location, candidates may either commute daily or be required to stay in hotel accommodations for extended periods.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
  • Monitor the quality of work done by contractors constructing rural and urban transportation projects ranging from rehabilitation to large capital assignments
  • Inspect the quality of materials used on-site and determine compliance with specifications
  • Monitor contractor activities including safety, environmental, and traffic management
  • Act as a central liaison between AECOM, clients, and contractors while coordinating with the AECOM project manager
  • Contract administration - Review RFIs, contractor submittals, NCRs, Change Orders, and conduct bi-weekly construction meetings
  • Prepare and submit weekly client reports
  • Track and document monthly pay quantities to support contractor progress payments
  • Prepare final detail summaries, including quantity summaries and reporting
  • Coordinate surveying, materials testing, and scale/checker activities
  • Monitor deadlines, oversee and coordinate project testing, and work with the Contractor
  • Communicate major issues that affect cost/scope to the Project Engineer
  • Review procedures with project designers and contractors to ensure compliance with project plans and specifications
  • Monitor conformance to quality, performance, specifications, and/or code requirements by performing inspection duties
  • Conduct daily field inspections, maintain inspection records, and review inspection reports from other team members
  • Participate in punch list inspections and warranty repairs
  • Support of out-of-town projects may be required


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • Technical Diploma + 6 years of relevant experience or equivalent education and experience
  • Valid driver's licence and ability to travel independently to project sites not accessible by public transit. Access to a personal vehicle is required
  • Availability to travel and work outside of Calgary for extended periods as required

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Civil, Construction, etc.)
  • 7+ years of roadway construction inspection and supervision experience
  • P.Eng., CET, or other applicable certifications considered an asset
  • Field experience in transportation construction for Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors and/or City of Calgary preferred
  • Strong organizational and record-keeping skills to track issues, correspondence, and quantities; proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Excellent written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills


Additional Information

Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Learn more about AECOM
Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
NASDAQ
ACM
* Ladders Estimates

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