Construction Inspector

Gannett Fleming; Bracebridge; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Part-Time Construction Inspector to join their team in Bracebridge. This role is crucial for managing transportation construction projects, ensuring they meet safety and quality standards. You will work closely with a talented team, tackling complex challenges and contributing to community transformation. With a focus on professional growth and a supportive work environment, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about engineering and construction. Join a firm that values innovation and commitment to excellence in every project.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including wellness and medical insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Training programs

Support for professional organizations

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in construction engineering and contract administration.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and transit laws.

Responsibilities

• Inspect work materials and methods to ensure contract compliance.
• Maintain a daily inspection diary documenting construction activity.
• Assist in resolving construction issues and ensuring contract compliance.

Skills

Construction Engineering

Contract Administration

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

OACETT Designation

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

At GFT, we’re not just engineering the future; we’re meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.

GFT- Gannett Fleming TranSystems

is seeking a Part-Time Construction Inspector to join our Construction and Building Group in Bracebridge/ Barrie areas. This role follows an on-site work model.

What you'll be challenged to do:

As a Construction Inspector, you will play a pivotal role in managing transportation construction projects across Toronto, ON. This is an exciting opportunity for career growth, involving complex problem solving, process enhancement, and leading small projects to ensure successful delivery. You will collaborate with peers, senior staff, and stakeholders to address challenges and foster professional development.

In this capacity, you will be responsible for:

• Establishing a safety-first culture for all construction projects.
• Inspecting work materials and methods to ensure contract requirements are met safely and with quality.
• Maintaining a daily inspection diary documenting construction activity, environmental events, and progress.
• Issuing contract deficiency reports and following up on corrective actions.
• Observing and reporting safety, security, and operational infractions.
• Assisting in resolving construction issues and ensuring contract compliance.
• Tracking change notices for the completion of as-constructed drawings.
• Assisting in project closeout, including certificates of substantial completion and as-builts.
• Coordinating and conducting inspections for contract compliance.
• Reviewing contractor work quality and reporting to clients.
• Ensuring technical compliance with plans and specifications.

What you will bring to our firm:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• OACETT Designation (C.E.T, C.Tech, A.Sc.T).
• 3-5 years of experience in construction engineering, including field work and contract administration in Toronto, ON/GTA.
• Experience with Class 1 Railway and right-of-way work is an asset.
• Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle.

What we prefer you bring:

• Supervisory experience in transit, commercial, and municipal infrastructure projects.
• Experience resolving claims and knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Knowledge of transit laws and regulations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel and work outside regular hours.

Essential infrastructure impacts all aspects of life. At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge, shaping the Infrastructure of Life.

Our success is measured by our relationships. We are the employer of choice for over 5,000 industry professionals, known for expertise, agility, creativity, and a personal approach. With over a century of experience, we’re building a legacy of stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.

GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives

Gannett Fleming TranSystems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.

Unsolicited resumes from third-party agencies will be considered property of Gannett Fleming TranSystems.

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary depends on experience and location.

• Hybrid work environment (in-person and remote).
• Comprehensive benefits including wellness, parental leave, pet insurance, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Professional growth opportunities including tuition reimbursement and training programs.
• Support for participation in professional organizations.

Note: Permanent residency or Canadian citizenship required. No relocation assistance. Local candidates preferred.

Additional Details:

• Location: Toronto, Ontario
• Core Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Employment Status: Part-Time
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