Senior Inspector

Morrison Hershfield is a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering and management firm located throughout the US and Canada. We are a dynamic, employee-owned, team-oriented firm with a diverse project list that ensures you will be working on exciting, high-profile and challenging projects. For more than 75 years, the people at Morrison Hershfield have been the leading force behind our continuous growth and the expansion of our services.

Here at Morrison Hershfield, we are committed to providing flexible work arrangements, to assist employees in fulfilling their multiple responsibilities at work, at home and in the community. Flexible work arrangements provide additional options for work schedules and locations. As we focus on project delivery, clients and staff, we have several working options available for working at Morrison Hershfield.

Morrison Hershfield's Transportation Division provides planning, design and construction administration services for roadway, highway, transit / rail, bridge and related projects. We are currently seeking a Senior Inspector to complement our transportation team in the Greater Toronto area to play a lead role in the delivery of environmental assessment and functional / preliminary and detail design assignments primarily for public sector clients. Due to expanding business opportunities in Ontario and elsewhere within the company, this position offers growth in the areas of technical / professional development and project management.

Responsibilities :

Checks and inspects construction activities, operations and work to ensure compliance with the contract documents, drawings, and specifications

Conducts site surveys, confirming scope of work, obtaining relevant information, equipment and materials and maintains quality and payment records in a daily diary for the work completed

Compiles field / test data in a report form for review by the Contract Administrator

Liaise / Coordinate with service providers for specialized inspections and / or testing to ensure the tasks are completed in accordance with the terms or reference, specifications or agreement

Attends site meetings as required

Obtains video / photographic records as required

Records, reviews and addresses contractor questions and clarifications by reporting to the Contract Administrator for resolution if not already provided to the contractor

Attends site meetings and reconnaissance on site

Able to hand multiple priorities without losing focus

​Qualifications :

A Post-Secondary degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology / Technician

Minimum 4 years' experience in engineering / construction

Prior experience inspecting transportation structures and working on bridges, culverts and / or retaining walls

Either registration as a Technician or Technologist with O.A.C.E.T.T. or Professional Engineer or Engineer-in-Training with PEO

Designation as determined by O.A.C.E.T.T. as a Road Construction Senior Inspector (rcsi) is an asset

Able to work overtime, on weekends and nights, as required

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work well in a team environment

Proficiency with MS Office an asset

A valid Ontario driver's license and access to a vehicle is required

Detail oriented

Job Type : Regular

Job Profile : For internal use

Field Technical III

Attention Staffing & Recruitment Agencies : Morrison Hershfield will not pay fees for recruitment activities related to the hiring of a candidate unless a written service agreement has been established between a duly authorized representative of our Corporate Human Resources department and the recruitment / placement firm. In addition, in order to qualify for recruitment fees, all candidate resumes must be submitted to Morrison Hershfield through our Corporate Human Resources department. Resumes and profiles sent to our managers without the express agreement of our Corporate Human Resources department will not be eligible for a fee.