Intermediate Construction Inspector

WSP USA; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Calgary is seeking an Intermediate Construction Inspector to join their team. The role involves providing inspection services on various construction projects throughout South Central Alberta. Ideal candidates will have a degree in civil engineering and a valid Alberta Class 5 driver's license. This full-time position includes collaborative teamwork, travel, and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Comprehensive benefits including virtual healthcare

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering preferred.
• Registered or eligible for ASET or APEGA certification.
• Valid Alberta Class 5 driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide Construction Inspection services on multi-disciplined projects.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager for project coordination.
• Attend project meetings and perform various inspections.

Skills

Collaborative work

Microsoft Office

Proactive project coordination

Strong project success motivation

Education

Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering or diploma in Civil Engineering Technology

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

Job description

The Opportunity:

Intermediate Construction Inspector to join our Transportation group in Calgary, AB. Reporting to our Transportation Manager, you will be responsible for inspection, reporting and assisting with project coordination for Transportation related projects within South Central Alberta. You will provide technical and administrative services on construction projects to Clients, the WSP Area Manager and/or Project Manager. You will collaborate with the project team to ensure the Contractor’s work meets the specified quality requirements, and assist with overall delivery and management of successful projects. You will also liaison with other WSP professionals on multi-disciplinary projects, as required.

This position will require travel and could result in periods of time away from the primary office in Calgary. It is preferred that you reside in the Calgary region, however suitable candidates living within Southern or Central Alberta will be considered.

This is a Permanent Full-Time position based in Calgary and requiring the ability to Travel.

Why Choose 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.

# WeAreWSP

What you can expect to do here:

• Provide Construction Inspection services on multi-disciplined projects within the region

• Collaborate with the Project Manager to ensure proactive project planning, coordination and execution

• Carry out travel throughout the Calgary region and south/central Alberta to ensure project deliverables are being met

• Attend project initialization meetings and weekly / bi-weekly / monthly meetings and participate with periodic, interim, substantial and final inspections

• Assist the Project Manager with documentation for Meetings, Inspections, Summary Reports and the Final Details package

• Learn new skills and become proficient in professional services related to civil construction, including tasks such as survey, materials testing and others as required

• Outside the construction season, work could include design, drafting, quantity calculations and other tasks as required by the project team

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering or a diploma in Civil Engineering Technology will be preferred

• Registered or eligible for registration with ASET as a T.T. or C.E.T., or with APEGA as an E.I.T. or P.Eng.

• A valid Alberta Class 5 driver’s license

• A demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with multi-disciplined teams to deliver successful projects in an exciting, fast-paced work environment

• Competence in Microsoft platforms including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project

• Motivated and enthusiastic team player with a strong desire for project success

• The ability to work at construction sites in Calgary or other areas for periods of time, depending on project needs

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP :

• We value our people and our reputation

• We are locally dedicated with international scale

• We are future focused and challenge the status quo

• We foster collaboration in everything we do

• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY. (https://www.wsp.com/en-CA/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies)