Construction Inspector

3 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Regional Municipality Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Construction Inspector to join our team at Halifax Regional Municipality. As a Construction Inspector, you will play a critical role in ensuring that construction projects are implemented and completed on schedule, within budget, and meet the quality control objectives of the design and specifications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and participate in daily quality and quantity control inspection operations of municipal services construction works assigned within the area of operation.
  • Provide mentoring, general guidance, and advice to summer students within the area of operations, establishing a project team approach to the implementation and management of assigned capital projects.
  • Assist with the scoping of works to be tendered and review estimated quantities of pay items for tendering.
  • Act as a resource person and liaise with relevant HRM staff and provide information to the general public on construction issues.
  • Prepare and recommend for approval Capital Works progress claims to be forwarded to the Sr. Construction Inspector and Construction Supervisor for approval for payment.
  • Ensure the timely follow-up on all deficiencies associated with completed capital works.
  • Prepare construction and maintenance deficiency inspection lists and follow up to ensure corrective actions are taken.
  • Make videos of site pre-construction conditions and deliver advisory notices to residents within project limits.
  • Monitor site safety, including temporary workplace signage, traffic control, excavation and trench safety, confined spaces, WHMIS, first aid, etc.
  • Prepare as-built information for the preparation of as-built drawings.
Requirements
  • A Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from a recognized institution.
  • A minimum of 5 years of field construction experience in the areas of asphalt, concrete, roadways, and other municipal infrastructure.
  • A minimum of one year's previous experience within a municipal engineering environment.
  • A valid N.S. driver's license, and the ability to own and use a vehicle during working hours with reimbursement in accordance with the HRM mileage policy.
Technical/Job Specific Knowledge and Abilities
  • Sound working knowledge of general municipal engineering construction practices and procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and conduct field survey layout work.
  • Proficient in daily recording of construction activities in clear and concise manner.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • General understanding of HRM's organizational structure and the specific working relationship between construction, design, and other business units.
  • Knowledge of Federal/Provincial regulations and guidelines affecting municipal construction activities.
Security Clearance Requirements

Applicants may be required to complete an employment security screening check.

Competencies
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Valuing Diversity
Work Status

Permanent, full-time

Hours of Work

Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Overtime may be required.

Salary

NSGEU Level 8 $40.40 per hour as per NSGEU Local 222 Collective Agreement

Work Location

21 Mount Hope, Eric Spicer Building, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia



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