Structural Inspector – Bridges & Culverts

GFT

Southwestern Ontario

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

A growing engineering firm, GFT, seeks a Structural Inspector for its Transportation Team in Ontario. In this position, you will carry out detailed visual inspections of bridges and culverts while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have at least four years of relevant experience and possess strong communication skills. A hybrid work environment and comprehensive benefits package are offered, supporting both personal growth and professional development.

Qualifications

Experience in bridge and culvert inspection.
Proficiency in MS Office tools.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

Conduct visual inspections across bridges and culverts.
Mentor and train junior inspectors.
Plan and complete routine inspections as per OSIM.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in bridge and culvert inspection

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Structural Inspector – Bridges & Culverts

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What You Will Do

What You Will Do

GFT is seeking a Bridge Inspector- Structures to join our Transportation Team in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

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 to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. 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 and quality standards.

What You'll Be Challenged To Do

As a Structural Inspector, you will play a pivotal role in completing detailed visual inspections across Ontario. 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:

Planning and completing routine and enhanced bridge inspections in accordance with the OSIM.
Training and mentoring junior staff.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

Education | Experience:

What You Will Bring To Our Firm

Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in bridge and culvert inspection.
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Capable of working independently and in a team on day-to-day inspections.
Flexibility to travel to sites and work outside of normal business hours.
experience and training in the operation of bucket trucks, manlifts, and under bridge inspection vehicles.
Physically capable of performing field work including working at heights, carrying ladders and gear, etc.
Valid Driver’s License.

What We Prefer You Bring

Experience using rope access techniques (SPRAT, IRATA) for the inspection of bridges and certified as a SPRAT Level I, II or III Technician is considered a strong benefit.
Experience and ability to learn NDT (non-destructive testing) methods such as dye-penetrant testing, magnetic particle testing, etc.

Compensation

The salary range for this position is 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

Company Overview

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 Lives

GFT is 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 GFT.

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

Location: Toronto Ontario

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

Employment Status: Full-Time

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