Construction Inspector (Temporary)

WSP in Canada; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced municipal construction inspectors for upcoming projects in Newfoundland & Labrador. This role involves overseeing construction activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with various stakeholders. You will be integral in maintaining quality control and environmental standards while contributing to the enhancement of municipal infrastructure. Join a company that values inclusion and offers flexible work options, a collaborative culture, and outstanding career opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference in your community, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work Options

Comprehensive Benefits

Virtual Healthcare

Wellness Platform

Savings Programs

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in municipal construction inspection.
• Valid driver's license and clean Driver's Abstract.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections for municipal construction projects.
• Review and interpret contract documents and drawings.
• Monitor environmental compliance and material testing.

Skills

Construction Inspection

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Knowledge of Municipal Specifications

Job description

Job Description

The Opportunity:

WSP has upcoming municipal infrastructure upgrade projects that are anticipated to enter construction in 2025 in various areas of Newfoundland & Labrador. Projects are in the municipalities of Bay Roberts, Carbonear, and Chapels Cove. Each project requires experienced municipal construction inspectors to oversee construction activities at these locations. The projected construction duration for each project is as follows:

1. Bay Roberts (2 positions) – June to October
2. Carbonear (2 positions) – May to November

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.
• 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.

A day in the life:

• You'll be conducting site inspections for municipal construction projects, including storm and sanitary sewers, water distribution, and roadways, identifying and advising of non-compliance.
• You’ll be reviewing and interpreting contract documents and contract drawings.
• You’ll coordinate and monitor the material testing/quality control program completed by others.
• You’ll keep field diaries, records of work completed, materials, and equipment on site each day.
• You’ll monitor environmental compliance.
• You’ll work closely with the Contract Administrator to provide observations, records, and data as required for contract administration.
• You’ll be tracking and summarizing quantities, and reviewing, preparing, and recommending approval of payment certificates.
• You’ll liaise with the design engineer and clients for approval of on-site changes.
• You’ll liaise with the municipality and other stakeholders.
• You’ll ensure compliance with WSP’s project-specific Health and Safety Plan.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• You have 2 to 3 years of experience as a Construction Inspector on municipal infrastructure projects.
• You have good communication and interpersonal skills.
• You’ve preferably got good knowledge of the Department of Transportation & Infrastructure Municipal Water, Sewer and Roads Master Construction Specifications.
• You’ve got a valid driver's license and a clean Driver’s Abstract.