
Senior Inspector – Construction
City : Oakville, ON
Category : T&I - Highways, Bridges & Roads
Industry : Engineering
Employer : WSP
GTA/OAKVILLE
The Opportunity:
WSP has future needs for Senior Inspectors to join our Transportation department, located at either our Oakville Office. You will work as part of a dynamic, energetic project team to support the oversight of construction contracts, primarily working out of a dedicated project site office.
Why WSP?
- We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
- Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
- Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done.
- A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
- Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
- Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
- A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.
We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.
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A day in the life:
- Inspect the Work, including equipment, materials & methods, to ensure that the requirements of the Contract Documents are fulfilled in a safe manner with requisite quality;
- Prepare detailed inspection reports, documenting progress, deficient workmanship, resources and milestones achieved;
- Monitor, measure and calculate the quantity of work performed to support with contractor payment;
- Support with quality assurance monitoring and material sampling;
- Lead, assist and mentor junior level staff, including Junior Inspectors and Students;
- Liaise between the contractor, client representatives, utility companies and other stakeholders.
- What you'll bring to WSP ...
- Experience inspecting a minimum of three (3) municipal or MTO construction contracts, with a minimum of three (5) years of inspection experience;
- Shall have graduated from a Civil Engineering Technology / Technologist College Program, and possess the C.Tech. or CET designation, or from a Civil Engineering University Program;
- Being certified by OACETT and possessing the Road Construction Senior Inspector (rcsi) designation, or being registered with PEO as either an Engineer-in-Training or a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), would be considered an asset;
- Good written and verbal communication skills;
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, problem solving, and analytical skills;
- Proficient at interpreting Contract Documents, specifications, standards and technical drawings;
- A valid Ontario’s driver license with an acceptable driving record.