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Senior Construction InspectorGEI Consultants, Inc. • Guelph, ON, CA
Senior Construction Inspector

Senior Construction Inspector

GEI Consultants, Inc. • Guelph, ON, CA
29 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Construction Inspector – GEI Consultants, Inc.

GEI Consulting Canada stands at the forefront of engineering excellence, offering full life‑cycle expertise across land development, municipal infrastructure, asset management, design, and construction. With a strong legacy built throughout Ontario, we deliver more than technical solutions – we bring insight, innovation, and trusted guidance to the public and private sectors we serve.

We are looking for a seasoned professional to join our Guelph, Hamilton or Kitchener office. The ideal candidate embodies leadership, technical mastery, and a passion for elevating project outcomes. They are knowledgeable, intuitive, and able to anticipate challenges, navigate complex environments, and consistently deliver excellence both in the field and at the office.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

Construction Inspection & Field Leadership

  • Lead and oversee on‑site construction inspection for major and minor projects, including linear infrastructure (water, wastewater, stormwater systems), water and wastewater facilities, land development works, bridges, culverts, and road reconstruction.
  • Ensure work is completed in accordance with contract documents, applicable standards, municipal requirements, and safety protocols.
  • Identify and proactively resolve construction issues, providing technical solutions and recommendations.

Contract Administration & Documentation

  • Review and interpret contract drawings, technical specifications, and addenda with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Manage and review shop drawings, progress payment certificates, change order requests, RFIs, and claims documentation.
  • Attend and lead construction site meetings, prepare detailed meeting minutes, and maintain professional correspondence with contractors, owners, and approval agencies.
  • Prepare comprehensive daily inspection reports and maintain accurate project records.
  • Other Responsibilities

  • Availability to work outside regular hours as project schedules require.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support project success.
  • Provide oversight and mentoring to junior inspectors and technologists.
  • Support multidisciplinary project teams with constructability review input and field insights.
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 10+ years of progressive construction inspection experience in municipal infrastructure, land development, or related civil engineering projects.
  • Advanced understanding of construction methods, materials, contract administration, and inspection practices.
  • Strong ability to work independently while providing leadership to junior team members.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear, concise, and professional documentation.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and time‑management skills.
  • Ability to adapt to contractor schedules and meet project deadlines.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to various project sites.
  • Considered Assets

  • OACETT designation (C.Tech or C.E.T.) or eligibility.
  • Advanced knowledge of site grading, site servicing, municipal facilities, liners, and municipal infrastructure construction.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with AutoCAD / Civil 3D considered an asset.
  • Strong understanding of OPSS specifications, contract documents, Construction Act, OHSA requirements, and municipal engineering standards.
  • Advanced knowledge of tunneling, micro‑tunneling, and horizontal directional drilling (HDD).
  • Experience working in a multi‑disciplinary consulting environment.
  • Physical and environmental requirements for this position are available upon request.
  • Employee‑owned and Employee‑focused

    As an employee‑owned company, we support a flat leadership structure, give employees a say in how our business operates, and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well‑being program, flexible work arrangements, and more. Our culture is driven by our 4 Cs – Client‑Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community‑Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

    GEI’s Total Rewards Package

  • Market‑competitive compensation, including eligibility for an annual performance bonus.
  • Comprehensive benefits program including health care and wellness spending accounts.
  • Hybrid work schedules and cell‑phone stipends.
  • GEI University (GEIU) with continuing education assistance and tuition reimbursement.
  • Connecting Conversation Program focusing on professional development and opportunities for advancement.
  • Support and financial rewards for publication awards, professional dues, and professional licenses.
  • Paid holidays and generous paid time‑off program.
  • Rewards and recognition.
  • RRSP program.
  • Opportunity to be an owner and shareholder.
  • A vibrant culture focused on partnership, sustainability, giving back to our communities, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • And more…
  • GEI is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Aboriginal / Indigenous status or any other factors considered discriminatory. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs.

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