Construction Inspector

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Here at Morrison Hershfield, now Stantec, 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, now Stantec.

Morrison Hershfield’s Horizontal Infrastructure (HI) Business Unit has developed some of the Canadian market’s most notable infrastructure projects and we are highly committed to delivering outstanding quality while meeting our clients’ needs. Our team of Planners, Engineers and Contract Administrators deliver infrastructure solutions that drive economic growth and social prosperity.

Our group offers a positive customer experience across all regions of Canada, from project inception, design development and through to construction completion. Our national HI group is comprised of engineers, technicians and support personnel with their diverse backgrounds in design and construction, committed to delivering excellent technical work and customer service to our clients. This national team has earned an exceptional reputation through its successful delivery of multidisciplinary infrastructure projects in Canada.

Responsibilities:

• Assists with monitoring and calculation of production rates

• Assists with monitoring compliance with and administering terms of operational constraints of the contract

• Provides a leading role in monitoring compliance to commitments of and administering construction contract provisions regarding the Contractor's Quality Control Performance Measures

• 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

• Obtain video / photographic records as required

• Record, review and address contractor questions and clarifications by reporting to the Contract Administrator for resolution if not already provided to the contractor

• Attend site meetings and reconnaissance on site

• Able to hand multiple priorities without losing focus

Qualifications:

• A post-secondary diploma or degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology / Technician or equivalent

• Minimum 2 years' experience in engineering/construction working on MTO projects

• Either registration as a 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 OACETT as a Road Construction Senior Inspector (rcsi) or Road Construction Contract Administration (rcca)

• Able to work on weekends, nights, shift work, additional hours as required

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to work well in a team environment

• Proficiency with MS Office

• Previous office administration experience working in a construction office setting an asset

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

• Able to travel and work in the greater Ottawa and surrounding area

Job Type:

Regular

Job Profile: For internal use

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Attention Staffing & Recruitment Agencies: Morrison Hershfield, now Stantec, 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, now Stantec, 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.