GTA Construction Inspector - Infrastructure Oversight

Chisholm, Fleming and Associates; Markham; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction consultancy is seeking a Construction Inspector to oversee municipal infrastructure projects in the Greater Toronto Area. The role involves coordinating contractors, inspecting material quality, and preparing progress reports. Ideal candidates should have relevant designations such as OACETT RCSI or PEO E.I.T., and possess strong communication skills. This position offers a dynamic work environment across various locations in York Region.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the work of the contractor on municipal infrastructure construction projects.
• Coordinate with the contractor for confirming survey, layout and construction.
• Review the quality and type of materials delivered to sites.
• Provide inspection of various items in accordance with specifications.
• Verify quantities and prepare monthly progress reports.
• Work with the Contract Administrator on Site Instructions and Change Orders.
• Maintain daily diaries for references and payment purposes.
• Provide input on claims including quantities and basis of payment.
• Coordinate surveying and materials testing staff.
• Prepare weekly construction reports.

Skills

Knowledge of requirements for acquiring professional design and construction services

Skill in negotiating, writing and interpreting contractual terms

Ability to effectively communicate

Good working knowledge of PCs and computerized applications related to the work

Education

OACETT RCSI or RCJI designation

PEO E.I.T. designation

Job description

A construction consultancy is seeking a Construction Inspector to oversee municipal infrastructure projects in the Greater Toronto Area. The role involves coordinating contractors, inspecting material quality, and preparing progress reports. Ideal candidates should have relevant designations such as OACETT RCSI or PEO E.I.T., and possess strong communication skills. This position offers a dynamic work environment across various locations in York Region.