Construction Inspector

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About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That’s why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

HDR is seeking a Construction Inspector to join our Transportation – Construction Administration group to work on the Ontario Line Subway Project and other transit related projects. Reporting to the team lead, the position will be responsible for coordinating and inspecting of onsite construction.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Construction Inspector, we’ll count on you to:

• Provide inspection and construction supervision on Class 1 railway, transit, demolition, and heavy civil construction projects;
• Maintain accurate daily diary entries and completion of contract documentation records;
• Maintain daily photographic records, and videos as necessary to document contract activities;
• Complete site surveys of completed works for tracking item and material quantities for payment;
• Complete daily inspections in accordance to client requirements and expectations;
• Monitoring construction work to verify compliance with the contract documents and specifications;
• Monitoring the contractor’s compliance to health and safety, and environmental regulations and legislation;
• Supervise and implement quality assurance acceptance and inspection of construction works;
• Report to the Construction Manager onsite activities, concerns, and non-conformances, and provide recommendations for resolution;
• Provide mentorship to junior staff;
• Liaise with client representatives, as required;
• Act as client site representative;
• Requires working nights, weekends, and extended shifts;
• Work may be seasonal in nature, as work permits;
• Other duties as assigned.
  

Required Qualifications

• Registered with PEO, and or Certified with OACETT as an Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.);
• 5 years of experience providing inspection services on railway and transit projects for clients such as CN Rail, CP Rail, Metrolinx, and TTC would be ideal;
• Demonstrated experience on railway right-of-way, and railway bridge construction and rehabilitation;
• Experience working on roadway and bridge construction projects;
• Proven analytical, communication, and negotiation skills;
• Demonstrated knowledge of relevant Laws and Regulations (Environmental, Health and Safety, Construction Act, etc.) and their application in construction contracts;
• Experience with Word and Excel;
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing;
• Ability to organize, prioritize and schedule work;
• Ability to analyze and solve problems;
• Ability to walk the project sites and access site structures via ladders or manlifts;
• Valid Ontario driver’s license with an acceptable driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle.
  

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn’t only about who you work for; it’s also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other’s contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

Primary Location

Canada-Ontario-Toronto

Other Locations

Canada-Ontario-Richmond Hill

Industry

Transit

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

BusinessClass

Constr Eng Insp / Mntrng(CCC)

Job Posting

Aug 27, 2021

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity in all of our offices. USA: We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law. CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.

Health and safety is also our priority. For some positions, you may be required to provide drug and alcohol testing, before or during employment, based on our Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy. If you are required to drive for us, we require a valid driver’s license and compliance with our vehicle policy.