Senior Field Engineer/Inspector

We are strategizing, planning, and implementing projects that help clients achieve their organization’s objectives. Join our award-winning program management team and bring transformational project solutions to life.

By managing capital programs and projects as if they were our own, our project management business, and technical experts work with clients to strategize, plan, and implement projects that help them achieve their organization’s objectives. Our award-winning team has managed thousands of projects across all sectors — hospitals, airports, and entire university campuses; infrastructure like mass transit and water-treatment facilities; and energy and resource assignments, from mines to wind farms.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking a Senior Field Engineer/Inspector to join our Program Management team on the Yonge North and Scarborough Subway Extensions. Working in conjunction with the senior staff leading Stantec’s team, the Senior Field Engineer/Inspector will manage on-site inspection and construction management duties. The successful candidate welcomes opportunities and challenges and brings superior consulting skills to each client interaction.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Leading all on-site inspection activities to record as-constructed conditions and verify conformance with the contract documents.
• Identifying and documenting site-related construction challenges and consistently communicating these to the Project Team to resolve in a timely manner.
• Maintaining daily photographic records to document construction activities and regularly archiving for records.
• Construction progress monitoring, and preparation of daily reports.
• Attending on-site construction progress review meetings, including documenting the discussion and action items.
• Serving as a main point of contact on site for the Contractor and the Client.
• Reviewing requests for information, submittals, construction schedules, shop drawings.
• Obtaining and reviewing as-built drawings.
• Training and/or mentoring less experienced staff in company procedures, standards and software.
• Plan review including contractor site plans, utility plans, municipal infrastructure plans.
• Review quality control for design plans as needed.
• Travel within the Toronto metro area and along the Project alignment will be required.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Knowledge of standard engineering and construction principles, municipal design standards and design specifications.
• Effective oral and written communication skills, time management, and organizational and documentation skills.
• The ability to work with limited supervision.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office software, particularly with Excel spreadsheets. Ideal candidate will have experience with design software such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Have a valid Ontario Driver’s License.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to deal effectively with the Project Team, Clients, and Contractors in the resolution of construction issues.

Education and Experience

• Post-secondary education in an accredited Civil Engineering program or the equivalent in education and experience.
• Preferred 10+ years of construction inspection experience.
• P.Eng highly preferred.
• Experience with large underground tunnels and excavation is required.
• Experience with transit agencies such as Metrolinx and TTC would be an asset.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.