Civil Inspector II - Utilities Field Projects

BC Hydro; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BC Hydro in Coquitlam, BC is hiring for a Civil Inspector role focused on non-routine, technically complex civil work within utility construction. You will review design documents, assist with tender evaluations, and provide technical guidance to project managers, engineers, and designers before construction.

Applicants should have a technician/technologist or public works program background, along with 3+ years of utility construction or Civil Inspector experience.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited technician or technologist or public works program.
• Three (3) years of utility construction experience OR two (2) years of experience as a Civil Inspector 1 or equivalent in the utility industry.
• Candidates must be eligible for ASTTBC registration as AScT/CTech/CPWI; degree holders may be exempt.
• High school graduation required.
• Six (6) years of construction experience on electrical utility underground projects or three (3) years as Civil Inspector 1 in the utility industry.
• Basic survey course considered an asset.
• Valid class 5 driver's licence required.

Responsibilities

• Review construction design documents and specs for complex civil work and guide project teams pre-construction.
• Review routine and non-routine civil designs from planning to implementation, providing solutions.
• Negotiate and approve extra work with the Civil Inspector Work Leader and Project Lead.
• Operate survey equipment to layout duct bank profiles, manhole grades, routes and locations.
• Coordinate externally contracted inspection/survey work with internal stakeholders.

Skills

Civil construction experience

Utility construction experience

Tender evaluations

Site layout surveying

Class 5 driver's licence

Education

Technician/Technologist or Public Works program

High school graduation

ASTTBC registration eligibility (AScT/CTech/CPWI)

Job description

BC Hydro in Coquitlam, BC is hiring for a Civil Inspector role focused on non-routine, technically complex civil work within utility construction. You will review design documents, assist with tender evaluations, and provide technical guidance to project managers, engineers, and designers before construction.

Applicants should have a technician/technologist or public works program background, along with 3+ years of utility construction or Civil Inspector experience.