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Structural Inspector – Bridges & Culverts

Gannett Fleming, Inc.

Cambridge

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CAD 80,000 - 120,000

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Job summary

Gannett Fleming, Inc. is seeking a Senior Inspector-Structures to manage transportation construction projects in Ontario. This role involves assessing project compliance, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring safety standards. Candidates should possess a strong background in inspection and project management, making it an excellent opportunity for career advancement in construction management.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive paid-time-off (PTO)

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in bridge and culvert inspection.
  • Familiarity with OPSD/OPSS standards.
  • Experience preparing inspection reports.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

  • Establish a safety-first culture for all construction projects.
  • Inspect work materials to ensure contract requirements are met.
  • Maintain a daily inspection diary documenting construction activity.
  • Ensure contract compliance with technical plans and specifications.

Skills

Communication
Documentation
Coordination

Education

RCSI or equivalent certification

Tools

MS Word
Excel
Outlook

Job description

What You Will Do:

At GFT, we’re not just engineering the future; we’re meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment toexcellence,safety,innovation, andsustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety andquality standards.

GFT is seeking a Senior Inspector- Structures to join our Construction and Building Group in Guelph,ON area. This role follows an on-site work model, requiring regular attendance at our Toronto, ON office.

What you'll be challenged to do:

As a Senior Inspector- Structures, you will play a pivotal role in managing transportation construction projects across Toronto, ON. This is an exciting opportunity for career expansion, as you will engage in complex problem solving, enhance processes, and spearhead small projects to ensure successful project delivery. This position will allow for collaboration with peers, senior levels, and stakeholders to tackle challenges, contribute to professional growth, and prepare for leadership roles.

In this capacity, you will be responsible for the following:

  • Establishing a safety-first culture for all construction projects.
  • Inspecting work materials and methods to ensure contract requirements are met safely and with quality.
  • Maintaining a daily inspection diary documenting construction activity, environmental events, and progress.
  • Issuing contract deficiency reports and following up on corrective actions.
  • Observing and reporting on infractions of safety, security, and operational procedures.
  • Assisting in resolving construction-related issues and ensuring contract compliance.
  • Tracking change notices for the completion of as-constructed drawings.
  • Assisting in the project closeout phase, including certificate of substantial completion and as-builts.
  • Coordinating and carrying out inspections to verify compliance with contract documents.
  • Reviewing the quality of contractor's work and reporting to clients.
  • Ensuring contract compliance with technical plans and specifications.
  • Training and mentoring junior staff.
Education | Experience:

What you will bring to our firm:

Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in bridge and culvert inspection.
Familiarity with OPSD/OPSS standards and construction staging
MTO project experience is a strong asset
RCSI, or equivalent certification preferred
Experience preparing field documentation, inspection reports and payment certificates
Strong communication, documentation and coordination skills

What we prefer you bring:

  • Demonstrated supervisory experience on construction sites, with a focus on transit, commercial, and municipal infrastructure projects, deep foundations, around waterways, bridges (MTO roads and highways), and excess soil management.
  • Experience in resolving claims and a strong understanding of health and safety codes and regulations.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Knowledge of federal, provincial, and local laws relevant to transit operations.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Capable of working independently in day-to-day inspections.
  • Flexibility to travel to construction sites for extended periods and work outside of normal business hours.
Company Overview:

Essential infrastructure touches all of our lives – so how can we shape it for the better?
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life.

We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.

Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together, we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.

GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes LivesGannett Fleming TranSystemsis an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of Gannett Fleming TranSystems.

Compensation:


The range for this position is salary dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Featured Benefits:

  • Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment
  • Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accruals
  • We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer:
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Access to internal and external training programs
  • Support active participation in professional organizations

Permanent Residency or Canadian Citizenship required for this position. No relocation assistance will be provided for this position. Local candidates will be given preference.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE: Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will not be accepted.

Location: Guelph, Ontario

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Employment Status: Full-Time

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