Senior Civil Field Inspector

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Are you an experienced, resourceful, and enthusiastic Senior Civil Field Inspector? Do you enjoy developing positive working relationships with clients, co-workers, and stakeholders?

If so, JLR has a home for you! We’ve opened role in our Ottawa office for talented candidates to work alongside exceptional people in JLR’s civil group. You’ll be supported by a Platinum Standard Canadian Best Managed, 100% employee-owned firm that has a long-established reputation for quality services in the municipal sector, while you take on existing clients, develop new relationships and deliver world-class, sustainable solutions that support community building and growth in our cities.

JLR is a creative, tight-knit, and mentorship-focused community with unique opportunities for driven people with tenacity and spirit. Our organization is made up of diverse employee-owners with specialized expertise in a wide range of disciplines. Joining the JLR team means being part of a dynamic group of innovative engineering, architecture, planning, and energy systems professionals and support staff. You will have the opportunity to work with multidisciplinary teams at JLR to develop insightful solutions and see projects through from inception to completion.

If you are innovative and collaborative, thrive when presented with new challenges, and are eager to take your career in new directions, then JLR is the right environment for you.

Your Role

Let’s talk about how your skills, experience, goals, and passions can find a home at JLR. Working closely with our project managers and design teams to ensure successful execution of projects for our multidisciplinary clients, you will:

• Provide full-time on-site project check-ins to determine proper adherence to contract documents;
• Interpret requirements and details of contract drawings and specifications;
• Verify quantities, prepare daily progress reports, and maintain written and photographic documentation and records;
• Participate in construction progress meetings;
• Liaise with contractors, field staff, owners, members of the public and other stakeholders;
• Identify and act on contractual or regulatory infractions;
• Ensure compliance with contract standards / specifications;
• Resolve construction issues with the assistance of the Contract Administrator and Project Manager; and
• Other contract administration duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications:

• RCJI designation required. RCSI and / or RCCA designation(s) would be considered an asset;
• Civil or Construction Engineering Technology / Technician diploma would be considered an asset OACETT designation preferred or eligibility for designation as a C.E.T. or C.Tech;
• Relevant experience in construction and inspection activities;
• Comprehensive knowledge of standard engineering and construction principles, practices, and techniques;
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction inspection and management principles, practices, and techniques;
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction products, materials, and equipment;
• Comprehensive knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and regulations for construction projects;
• Knowledge of Ontario Provincial Standard Specifications;
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications;
• Experience in construction inspection ensuring contractor’s compliance with the requirements of the contract documents and specifications;
• Excellent communication skills, including written, and verbal;
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational, administrative, observational, and problem-solving skills;
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) is required;
• AutoCAD experience would be considered an asset;
• Ability to work flexible schedules, both independently and in a team environment; and
• Valid Class G driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Why Join Us?

We live, work and thrive in the communities we help to build. We’re growing our presence in Southwestern Ontario, we’re proud of our reputation and longevity in the Ottawa and Kingston regions, and we love Northern Ontario and the glorious bounty of the natural world. Also:

• We’re 100% employee-owned with share ownership opportunities at all levels;

• We offer opportunities to become an Associate level member and earn even greater rewards;

• Work-life balance is strongly encouraged, including flexibility with work hours and remote working;

• We offer stable, long-term employment with opportunities for advancement based on merit, skill, and initiative and an “open-door” policy where communication is strongly encouraged;

• We foster a friendly, welcoming, and team-oriented atmosphere that encourages innovation and collaboration – we have an established depth of technical and support resources that can efficiently and effectively deliver small and large multi-disciplinary projects;

• We provide a flexible career direction with opportunities to choose your own path and interesting and exciting assignments ranging in size and type;

• We provide competitive salaries, reviewed annually;

• Health & dental benefits and RRSP/DPSP programs are offered immediately;

• Our merit-and-profit bonus program is our key to recognizing performance; and

• Extracurricular social events are provided so we can all have some fun along the way (annual “prom”, golf tournaments, sports teams, department lunches, summer BBQs, and much more).

Application Instructions

Send us a cover letter and resume outlining your skills, qualifications, and the specific experiences that make you an ideal candidate for the position by emailing our careers email address.

JLR welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent