Construction Inspector

Associated Engineering (ONT) Ltd; Markham; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian engineering company is seeking a Construction Inspector in Markham, Ontario. The role involves performing site inspections, preparing specifications, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Candidates should have a diploma in Civil Engineering and relevant construction experience. This full-time position offers competitive wages between $37.50 - $38.50 per hour, alongside excellent benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Excellent health and dental coverage

Registered Pension Plan with matching contributions

Ongoing professional development support

Flexible work environment

Qualifications

• 3 years of related work experience in a construction role.
• 1 year experience in water/wastewater treatment facility is an asset.
• Ability to apply Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily site inspections to monitor Contractor progress.
• Prepare construction specifications, cost estimates, and project reports.
• Support Contract Administrator with documentation.

Skills

Site inspections

Construction specifications

Contract administration

Interpretation of Ontario Construction Act

Education

Diploma in Construction / Civil Engineering Technology

Post-Secondary Diploma

Job description

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Job Title

Construction Inspector

Location

Category

Water Treatment

Job Type

About Us

We are an employee‑owned, Canadian company that is passionate about building communities that are vibrant, healthy, and resilient and support economic growth. Sustainability is part of every project we undertake, and how we operate our business. Focused locally, we offer uncompromising service to public and private sector clients across Canada.

We proudly have been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 17 consecutive years and a Platinum Club member. This award recognizes our technical excellence, business performance, innovation, dedication to our staff, and involvement in the community. We have also been a Carbon Neutral Company since 2009 and have EcoAction initiatives across the company.

We know it takes dedicated, talented individuals working together to consistently deliver high‑quality work and service to our clients. We achieve this by promoting collaboration, investing in our people, and fostering a culture that engages and inspires our people to be their best, maximize their potential, and think creatively while applying best practices. If you have what it takes, we want you to join us!

Job Description

We currently have an opening for a Construction Inspector, servicing our projects out of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) and Greater Niagara Area. This is a permanent full‑time position. You will join the dynamic Water Division, who are active on multi‑discipline design and construction projects for a variety of public and private sector clients. This position will provide you with opportunities for advancement and career growth. Working with a dynamic, talented team in a collaborative work environment, you will collaborate with Teams in our Ontario offices. You will be responsible for providing on‑site representation and construction services for multi‑discipline construction projects in the water and wastewater sector.

Some other details of the role are:

Position Title: Construction Technician (NOC 22233)
Number of Positions available: 1
Term of Employment: Permanent, Full‑Time (40 hours per week – Overtime Available)
Location: Markham, Ontario
Wage: $37.50 - $38.50 per Hour
Language Requirements: English

Responsibilities include the following:

• Performing daily site inspections to monitor Contractor progress, workmanship, and conformance with the contract documents.
• Complying with and working within COR certified environment and performing all duties in accordance with those specified under the Ontario Occupational Health & Safety Act and applicable legislation.
• Prepare construction specifications, cost and material estimates, project schedules and reports.
• Communicating regularly via progress reports with the Associated Engineering, Client and Contractor project teams
• Support Contract Administrator in preparation and tracking project documentation such as Payment Certificates, Change Orders, Request for information, and other miscellaneous documentation.

Our Commitment to You:

At Associated Engineering, we have a diverse workforce and teamwork philosophy. We are committed to the growth and careers of our people, and we take great care in hiring the right people to join our team for the long term. Our unique workplace culture has been what setting us apart and we provide:

• Excellent benefits, including extended health and dental coverage and matching retirement programs
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Registered Pension Plan with matching contributions
• Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a formal professional development program, mentorship programs, and training opportunities.
• We provide proactive support to obtain a professional designation through our MIT Program
• We have a vibrant Young Professionals Group, run by and for new engineers and technicians
• A flexible work environment that allows for a combination of working from home and in the office
• Competitive salary and benefits, including a fitness allowance, and company-matching pension program
• An active Social Club that promotes social activities in and outside the office

Job Requirements

• Diploma in Construction / Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent field from an accredited college
• Three (3) years of related work experience in a construction role with one (1) year experience in water / wastewater treatment facility as an asset.
• Ability to interpret and apply the Ontario Construction Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations for Construction Projects.
• Experience with contract administration and on-site inspection principles, practices, and techniques
• Familiarity with applicable local building / construction codes

Associated Engineering will provide the right candidate with the tools required to develop their skills and career in Civil Engineering while working in a friendly and inclusive environment.

If you have the right background and would like to join a Platinum Club Member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program, forward your resume and cover letter in confidence to [e-mail]. Please include the position title and location in the subject line.

Education

Post-Secondary Diploma

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.