Tunnel Construction Inspector 2 - Markham, Canada - Black & Veatch

Black & Veatch

Verified Company

Markham, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

At Black & Veatch, our employee-owners go beyond the project.

For over a century, we have been breaking down social, economic and geographic barriers by making life's critical resources accessible to all.

Working with us, you will help provide critical expertise as we, along with our valued clients, deliver solutions that positively impact communities around the world.

Our professionals are our greatest asset, and we believe nothing is more important than the health, happiness and professional growth of our employee-owners.

With a focus on flexible work-life balance options, an expanding and diverse workforce, and limitless career growth opportunities, we will give you our best to help you give us your best, and together we can build a world of difference.

Req Id :95182

Opportunity Type:
Staff

Relocation eligible:
No

Full time/Part time:
Full-Time

Contract Hire Only for this Project :No

Job Summary:

Serves as a construction inspector who may report to senior inspection staff on a moderately complex medium or a large construction project; civil works, underground pipelines, pumping stations, and plants. Duties may include project controls administration. May provide direction to other inspection staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Anticipates daily and upcoming construction activities, and prepares accordingly; may give direction to other inspection staff. Provides drawing and specification interpretations with little direction. Reviews and analyzes contractor's project schedule with direction. With limited direction, interprets contract documents for QA/QC. May assist with limited direction in evaluating change requests, claims, and cost proposals from contractor; coordinates responses with the project manager; and prepares change orders

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate's degree in a construction-related discipline or craft apprenticeship preferred

5+ years related field experience preferred
Certifications for concrete, compaction and civil tests preferred
Preferred Skills: Strong attention to detail. Basic knowledge of plans and specifications. Basic knowledgeable of project controls and effect on time, cost, quality and communication. Intermediate communications skills, both written and oral. Basic understanding of heavy construction principles. Basic problem solving skills. Basic knowledge of heavyconstruction materials and equipment. Basic knowledge of heavyconstruction means and methods. Basic ability to read contract drawings and knowledge of specifications. Basic problem identification and resolution skills. Knowledge of project control system. Basic understanding of administrative and project policies and procedures. Intermediate skills in construction QA/QC and coordinating with design staff. Basic knowledge of National and International Building Codes (IBC) and standards. Basic supervisory skills

Minimum Qualifications:

All applicants must be able to complete preemployment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

Physical Demands:
Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds.
Stand, Kneel, Bend, Stoop, Move, and Walk long distances in and around confined, cluttered places, and uneven areas.
See and hear naturally or with correction.
Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with requirements of the job duties.
Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure.
Requires repetitive movement.
May require work above 5 feet in height.
Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions.
Work Environment:
Typical construction site environment:
Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions.
Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc.
Requires working in extremely bright or low lighting conditions
Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
Work around hazardous equipment.
Typical office environment.
This position is considered a safety sensitive position.

Competencies:

Salary Plan:

CNS: Construction Services
Job Grade:
003Black & Veatch Holding Company, its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) affirmative action laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, dis