Inspector - Thornhill, Canada - WSP

WSP
WSP
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Thornhill, Canada

4 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

The Opportunity:


WSP has a need for Junior Inspectors to join our Land Development group department, located at various location in the GTA. You will work as part of a dynamic, energetic project team to support the oversight of construction contracts, primarily working out of a dedicated project site office.


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.
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Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
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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.

Responsibilities

  • Understand and interpret the requirements and details of the contract drawings and specifications;
  • Understand the contractor's obligations and the client's responsibilities under the contract;
  • Inspect the work according to the required established frequency; examine (measuring) the work to the detail required to ensure contract compliance;
  • Identify and act on any site, contractual and regulatory infractions (for safety, security, operational efficiency, customer convenience, etc.);
  • Assist with the administration of the construction contracts; monitoring the constructed product for quality assurance;
  • Act as a liaison between the contractor, internal staff, utility companies, local municipalities, etc. as required;
  • Certain assignments may require that you work outside of normal work hours; Other duties as assigned/required

Qualifications

  • Certification as an Engineering Technologist is an asset;
  • Shall have graduated from a Civil Engineering Technology / Technologist College Program, and possess the C.Tech. or CET designation, or from a Civil Engineering University Program;
  • A minimum of 13 years of directly related experience in the inspection of large, multidiscipline and/or heavy construction capital projects and Subdivision projects;
  • Previous experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D would be considered an asset.
  • Must have sound knowledge of construction inspection and management principles, practices and techniques, as well as knowledge of construction products, materials and equipment;
  • Must have a good understanding of the Occupational Health & Safety Act, and regulations for construction projects, as well as the safety policies and procedures applicable to the construction project.
  • Must possess sound judgement; strong organizational, administrative, observational and problem solving skills; effective interpersonal, and oral and written communication skills;
  • Good written and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, problem solving, and analytical skills;
  • Proficient at interpreting Contract Documents, specifications, standards and technical drawings;
  • A valid Ontario's driver license with an acceptable driving record.

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