Civil Inspector (Expression of Interest)

Maven Consulting Limited; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

Volunteer opportunities in local communities

Job summary

Maven Consulting Limited in Vancouver is seeking skilled civil inspectors for various infrastructure projects. The role involves ensuring compliance with standards, conducting inspections, and documenting findings. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience in civil underground infrastructure construction and be ready to travel for fieldwork.

Join a values-driven culture offering competitive rewards and professional growth opportunities in a flexible hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in civil underground infrastructure construction.
• Ability to read and interpret structural/civil/utility drawings.
• Registration with ASTTBC as an asset.

Responsibilities

• Inspect structures for compliance with standards and specifications.
• Conduct quality assurance inspections on civil works.
• Write detailed inspection reports submitted within 24 hours.

Skills

Civil infrastructure inspection

Organization and planning

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Technical diploma or trade certification

High school diploma

Job description

Expression of Interest

This is an ongoing (evergreen) job posting to support our expanding portfolio of inspection services. As we continue to grow, we are building a strong pipeline of skilled civil inspectors to join our team. Interested candidates are invited to submit an expression of interest for future opportunities. Successful candidates will play a key role in delivering quality control and quality assurance across a diverse range of utility and infrastructure projects in Western Canada.

About Maven

At Maven, we build what communities depend on — power, water, gas, and other essential systems that keep communities connected and thriving. Our success is driven by our people: motivated professionals who bring expertise, collaboration, and commitment to every project. Their passion and innovation help shape critical infrastructure and utility systems across Western and Northern Canada. Our vision is: "To be the trusted, industry-leading partner offering large-firm expertise and quality with the efficiency and agility of a mid-sized team."

Responsibilities

• Inspection of installed structures and related civil work through all stages of construction and/or repair to ensure the work is completed in compliance with Client Standards, designs, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Conducting quality assurance inspections of civil works, such as underground duct banks, ditch infills, dike construction/modifications, pilasters, culvert/bridge installations and various concrete structures.
• Write detailed reports, including pre-job meeting guide, daily inspection report, non-standard report, photos, marked drawings, and civil completion certificate, submitted within 24 hours of completing the inspection.
• Hold pre-construction meeting with the civil contractor to review the design drawings, Client standards/specifications, and site at the start of the project.
• Identify non-conformances during inspection, document, and communicate non-conformances with the Contractor.
• Act as field delegate of the Client's Designer and/or Professional Engineer, performing field reviews and coordinating field-related design issues with the Designer/Engineer.

Requirements

• Minimum education of High school diploma. Preference will be given to candidates who hold a technical diploma, trade certification, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in civil underground infrastructure construction.
• Experience inspecting civil underground infrastructure is an asset.
• Registration with ASTTBC as an Applied Science Technologist or Certified Public Worker is an asset.
• Ability to read structural/civil/utility drawings and interpret the information with respect to impact to design/construction drawings.
• Intermediate MS Office and computer skills for email correspondence and writing professional reports.
• Well-developed planning and organizational skills to coordinate daily schedule and organize project files.
• Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills in English.
• Must be willing to travel and work outdoors in all weather conditions on construction sites.
• Valid driver's license and clean driver's abstract.
• A clean criminal record check.

Benefits

• Do meaningful work—deliver projects that build what communities depend on, from power and water to gas and other essential infrastructure across Western Canada.
• Grow professionally without big corporate overhead—take on the complexity and professional challenges of large-scale projects while enjoying agility and support of a mid‑sized team.
• Be part of a values-driven culture—guided by our Maven 6 values—Safety, Sharing, Standards, Speed, Solutions, and Stretch—and our People Cornerstones, fostering collaboration, respect, and continuous growth.
• Enjoy competitive rewards—receive fair, competitive compensation and comprehensive health benefits that reflect the value you bring.
• Invest in your development—access training, peer coaching, team meetings, and mentorship to support your career progression.
• Balance work and life—benefit from a flexible hybrid model that blends remote work with meaningful in-person collaboration at our North Vancouver office.
• Give back with us—contribute to our Share program, partnering with local organizations and creating volunteer opportunities for our team.
• Join a growth story—Maven has been recognized as one of Western Canada's fastest-growing professional services firms, with a vision to become the trusted, industry-leading partner in infrastructure delivery.

Compensation

Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.