MEP Quality Inspector

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Insurance

Extended medical insurance

RRSP matching

Discretionary Bonus

Job summary

Ontario Transit Group (OTG) in Toronto is seeking a Quality Inspector (MEP) to lead QC/QA across all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing works for the Ontario Line South Civil package. You will verify drawings, manage ITPs, and coordinate NCRs with subcontractors and third‑party testers.

The role requires 5+ years in quality inspection on transit or major infrastructure projects in Ontario, with a degree or CET preferred. Competitive salary and extensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or CET in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• Familiarity with OPSS, CSA, ACI standards, TTC and Metrolinx specifications, and Construction Administration and Inspection Task Manual.
• Experience managing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and non‑conformance processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Experience with document management platforms such as SharePoint, Autodesk Construction Cloud, BIM360, ProjectWise, or Procore is an asset.
• Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to multi‑task and thrive in a fast‑paced project environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the MEP team and subcontractors to ensure adherence to quality control and assurance standards across all activities.
• Verify site work complies with issued for construction drawings, shop drawings, Work Method Statements, CQMP, and ITPs.
• Ensure all ITP line items are signed off in real time with complete documentation.
• Maintain records by documenting and closing ITPs and coordinating with Document Control for uploads.
• Initiate NCRs for any work/material not meeting project requirements and coordinate corrective actions.
• Coordinate corrective actions to resolve NCRs within required timelines.
• Inspect delivered materials to confirm compliance with project specs.
• Coordinate required testing with certified third‑party agencies.
• Monitor progress against schedule and report delays to CQC Manager.
• Participate in project meetings and support client reporting on quality.
• Work closely with the team for seamless coordination and project success.

Skills

Quality Inspector

Transit projects

Civil engineering

Standards familiarity

ITP management

Non-conformance

MS Office

Education

Civil Engineering / CET

Tools

SharePoint

Autodesk Construction Cloud

BIM360

ProjectWise

Procore

Job description

Ferrovial Construction Canada Inc. and VINCI Construction Grands Projets are undertaking the design, build, and finance of the Ontario Line Southern Civil, Stations, and Tunnel (South Civil) package.

As Ontario Transit Group, we are now mobilizing our design and construction crews, with major works. The South Civil contract is anticipated to be completed in 2030.

The project will strengthen Ontario’s economy by supporting an estimated 1,500 jobs at the peak of construction.

What is the project?

• A six-kilometer tunnel and associated tunnelling works from Exhibition to Don Yard portal (west of the Don River).
• Stations:
  • One above-ground station to be integrated with the existing GO Transit Exhibition Station.
  • Two underground stations to be integrated with the existing TTC Osgoode and Queen subway stations.
  • Four new underground stations (King/Bathurst, Queen/Spadina, Moss Park, Corktown).

Job Description

The Quality Inspector (MEP) is responsible for ensuring the highest standards of quality control and assurance across all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) works within the project. This role involves verifying compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality management plans, while coordinating inspections, documentation, and corrective actions. The Quality Inspector will work closely with the MEP team, subcontractors, and third‑party testing agencies to maintain strict adherence to project requirements and regulatory standards.

The salary range for this position is $70,000 CAD to $100,000 CAD, plus additional benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the MEP team and relevant subcontractors to ensure strict adherence to quality control and assurance standards across all project activities.
• Verify that site work complies with Issued for Construction drawings, shop drawings, Work Method Statements, the Construction Quality Management Plan (CQMP), and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
• Ensure all ITP line items are signed off in real time and supported by complete documentation.
• Maintain accurate records by documenting and closing ITPs immediately after activity completion, and coordinate with the Document Control team for timely uploads.
• Initiate Non‑Conformance Reports (NCRs) for any work or material that fails to meet project
• Coordinate corrective actions and follow‑up to ensure NCRs are resolved within required timelines.
• Inspect delivered materials to confirm compliance with project specifications.
• Coordinate required testing with certified third‑party agencies.
• Monitor work progress against the project schedule and report potential delays to the Construction Quality Control Manager.
• Participate in project meetings and support internal, joint‑venture, and client reporting related to quality.
• Work closely with team members to ensure seamless coordination and project success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Quality Inspector; experience on transit or major infrastructure projects in Ontario is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is preferred.
• Familiarity with OPSS, CSA, ACI standards, TTC and Metrolinx specifications, and the Construction Administration and Inspection Task Manual.
• Experience managing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and non‑conformance processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Experience with document management platforms such as SharePoint, Autodesk Construction Cloud, BIM360, ProjectWise, or Procore is an asset.
• Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to multi‑task and thrive in a fast‑paced project environment.

Additional Information

What We Offer

• Disability Insurance
• Extended medical insurance
• (Optional) RRSP matching
• Discretionary Bonus

Why OTG?

Welcome to Ontario Transit Group (OTG), located in the heart of Downtown Toronto, where diversity and passion collide. As we work on the groundbreaking Ontario Line project, we prioritize fostering a positive culture. Join us and be part of a team that celebrates our employees, organizes family events, and promotes health and wellness initiatives. Our commitment to personal and professional growth means annual performance reviews, salary increases, comprehensive health benefits, generous RRSP matching, industry education support, and career development opportunities.

OTG uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the applicant screening process. However, applications are reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team to ensure a fair and thorough assessment.

At OTG, we embrace diversity, recognizing that it strengthens us as a team and as a company. We are an equal‑opportunity employer, encouraging applications from all interested candidates. We value Indigenous people, racialized people, neurodivergent people, people with disabilities, and individuals from gender and sexually diverse communities with intersectional identities. OTG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. If you require accommodation during the selection process, please [e-mail].

While we appreciate your interest, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. Please note that we do not accept agency submissions.