Senior Civil Inspector

We’ve opened a role in our Ottawa office for a talented, entrepreneurial Civil Inspector to work alongside exceptional people in JLR’s Civil group.

Pop Quiz:

• Are you a seasoned, resourceful Civil Field Inspector who brings enthusiasm to every site visit?
• Do you enjoy being out in the field, collaborating with contractors, field staff and other stakeholders?
• Are you passionate about contributing to meaningful civil municipal projects that shape communities?
• Do you bring over ten years of hands-on experience and a deep understanding of the field?

If you scored four for four, JLR has a home for you as a Senior Civil Inspector! You’ll be supported by a Platinum Club member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies program, firm that has a long-established reputation for quality services in multiple sectors, while you take on existing clients, develop new relationships, and deliver world-class, innovative solutions that support community building and growth in our cities.

JLR is a creative, tight-knit, and mentorship-focused community with unique opportunities for driven people with tenacity and spirit. Our organization is made up of diverse employee owners with specialized expertise in a wide range of disciplines. Joining the JLR team means joining a dynamic group of innovative architecture, engineering, and planning professionals and support staff. You’ll have the opportunity to help establish new clients and partner with existing ones to develop insightful solutions and see projects through from inception to completion.

If you’re innovative and collaborative, thrive when presented with new challenges, and are eager to take your career in new directions, then JLR is the right environment for you.

Your Role as a Senior Civil Inspector:

Choose your own adventure! Let’s talk about how your skills, experience, goals, and passions can find a home at JLR. As a Senior Civil Inspector, your role will include:

• Interpreting requirements and details of contract drawings and specifications.
• Acting as a liaison with contractors, field staff, and other stakeholders.
• Verifying quantities, preparing daily progress reports, and maintaining written and photographic documentation and records.
• Ensuring compliance with contract standards and participating in construction progress meetings.
• Preparing civil design drawings using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroStation in the off season.
• Assisting engineers and technologists with project execution during all project phases.
• Demonstrating strong organizational, administrative, observational, and problem-solving skills, with a strong attention to detail.
• Providing on-site project check-ins to determine proper adherence to contract documents.
• Identifying and acting on contractual or regulatory infractions.
• Resolving construction issues with the assistance of the Contract Administrator and Project Manager.

Why Join Us?

We live, work, breathe, sleep, and thrive in the communities we build. We love northern Ontario and the glorious bounty of the natural world and we’re proud of our reputation and longevity in the National Capital and Kingston regions. Furthermore, we’re growing our presence in southwestern Ontario and all along the Great Lakes of Ontario.

We foster a friendly, welcoming, and team-oriented atmosphere that encourages innovation and collaboration. We have an established depth of technical and support resources that can efficiently and effectively deliver small and large multidisciplinary projects. We provide flexible career direction with opportunities to choose your own path and interesting and exciting assignments ranging in size and type.

Employee Ownership and Career Growth

• Share ownership opportunities at all levels
• Merit and profit bonus program
• Competitive salaries reviewed annually
• Career Mentorship Program

Work-life Balance and Employee Wellness

• Immediate health and dental benefits
• RRSP/DPSP matching program
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working
• Parental leave top-up program
• Fun Funds to plan extracurricular social events

Community Engagement and Social Responsibility