HDR

Senior Construction Inspector, Highways & Roads

HDR • $80K — $100K *
Calgary, AB T1Y 7M8In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; 8 years construction inspection experience can substitute for diploma.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in construction inspection.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Post-secondary degree/diploma in Civil Engineering preferred.
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Provide construction inspection and administration for road and highway projects.
  • Maintain daily logs and complete contract documentation records.
  • Document contract activities through daily photographs and videos.
  • Conduct site surveys for tracking materials and quantities for payment.
  • Review and process contractor payment certificates.
  • Complete daily inspections to meet client expectations and requirements.
  • Monitor construction compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Benefits

  • Employee-owned company culture fostering ownership and commitment.
  • Flexible work hours including nights and weekends.
  • Opportunity for involvement in varied municipal and provincial transportation projects.
  • Exposure to quality assurance inspections and diverse construction environments.
Full Job Description
The primary responsibilities for our Senior Construction Inspector, Highways and Roads include:
  • Responsible for providing construction inspection and construction administration on road and highway construction projects
  • Maintain accurate daily diary entries and completion of contract documentation records
  • Maintain daily photographic records, and videos as necessary to document contract activities
  • Complete site surveys of completed works for tracking item and material quantities for payment
  • Review and process contractor progress and final payment certificates.
  • Complete daily inspections in accordance to client requirements and expectations
  • Monitoring construction work is in accordance to contract documents and specifications
  • Monitoring the contractor's compliance to health and safety, and environmental regulations and legislation
  • Supervise and implement quality assurance acceptance and inspection of construction works
  • Report to the Project Manager onsite activities, concerns, and non-conformances, and provide recommendations for resolution
  • Liaise with client representatives, as required
  • Act as client site representative
  • Requires working nights, weekends, and extended shifts
  • Work may be seasonal in nature, as work permits
  • Other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
  • Post-secondary degree/diploma in Civil Engineering and/or relevant infrastructure construction experience
  • Minimum 5 years of roadway or highway construction experience
  • Previous experience working on municipal or provincial transportation projects would be as assist, but not required
  • Be able to read and interpret construction design drawings
  • Able to work weekends and nights, as needed
  • Ability to work in a team environment and independently in remote locations
  • Excellent communication and problem solving skills
  • Valid license with an acceptable driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle.
Qualifications Required Qualifications
  • Requires high school diploma or equivalent. (Candidates with 8 years of relevant construction inspection experience may substitute experience for a high school diploma)
  • A minimum of 5 years experience
  • Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1917
* Ladders Estimates

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