Construction Inspector

Mississauga Construction Inspector In Canada, Artelia operates in seven major fields: Mobility, Buildings, Energy, Environment and Earth Sciences, Water, Industry and Telecoms and Operational Technologies. Our 1,100 experts, spread across 18 offices across the country, are committed every day to meeting complex challenges ranging from energy transition and water resource management to infrastructure modernization and industrial decarbonization. As part of the Artelia Group, which has more than 100 years of history, 8,900 employees and a presence in 40 countries, we combine our local expertise with the strength of a global network to offer comprehensive solutions tailored to our clients' most complex demands. We are an engineering group, 100% owned by our managers and employees, and united by a common passion, exercising a profession that combines the art of designing with ingenuity and building with commitment. Driven by our values of technical excellence, proximity to clients and entrepreneurial spirit, we are more than ever determined to be a company that is useful to the world and to people, and that contributes to have a positive impact on the environment and society. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​We are seeking a Construction Inspector to perform Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and construction verification inspections for third-party attachments on electrical distribution poles. This role ensures that installations comply with Ontario Regulation 22/04, Hydro One’s Construction Verification Program (CVP), and safety standards. The inspector will validate as-built documentation, conduct field audits, and issue Corrective Action Reports (CARs) when deficiencies are found. Join one of our multidisciplinary teams today - your adventure begins here Work location: Ontario As a Construction Inspector to perform Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and construction verification inspections: Your responsibilities: ​​​​​​​ Construction Verification Inspections: Conduct on-site inspections of third-party attachments on electrical distribution poles to ensure compliance with Ontario Regulation 22/04 and Hydro One’s CVP. Review as-built documentation (record drawings, redlined designs) submitted by third-party installers and verify accuracy against field conditions. Complete a Record of Inspection and Certificate for third-party attachment installations deemed compliant. If deficiencies are found, complete a Corrective Action Data Sheet and inform the third-party installer of necessary rectifications. Ensure corrective actions are properly documented and resubmitted with updated as-built drawings and inspection certificates. Quality Assurance & Compliance Audits: Conduct QA/QC inspections on a sampling basis for previously approved construction verification inspections. Ensure construction verification inspections are performed correctly and meet Hydro One’s CVP requirements. Use deficiency tracking sheets to document non-compliant installations and submit reports to the client for corrective action. Implement increased sampling rates for installers with recurring deficiencies (i.e., if three CARs are issued within 12 months, increase inspection rates to 20%). Data Collection & Reporting: Maintain accurate inspection records, deficiency reports, and compliance certifications. Provide detailed reports outlining non-compliance findings and recommendations for corrective actions. Communicate findings to Hydro One, third-party contractors, and relevant stakeholders. Ensure all documentation is accurate, timely, and well-organized in electronic formats. Regulatory & Safety Compliance: Ensure installations meet provincial safety standards and Hydro One’s technical requirements. Identify imminent hazards during inspections and report immediately. Adhere to Hydro One’s safety and compliance guidelines when working near high-voltage equipment. Participate in regulatory training and refresher courses every two years as required under Hydro One’s CVP Qualifications & Experience: Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Utility Infrastructure background (diploma or degree preferred). 3+ years of experience in electrical distribution system QA/QC inspections, construction verification, or utility-related fieldwork. Familiarity with Ontario Regulation 22/04 and Hydro One’s Construction Verification Program (CVP). Strong knowledge of utility pole infrastructure, third-party attachments, and electrical safety standards. Experience reading and interpreting electrical distribution system designs and as-built documentation. Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license preferred, but not required. Must be competent or qualified per Hydro One’s CVP (or willing to complete the required training). Valid driver’s license and ability to work in both urban and remote locations. Preferred Skills & Attributes: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision. Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify non-compliance issues. Strong technical report writing and documentation skills. experienced in using GIS software, digital measuring tools, and data collection software. Effective communication skills for reporting and working with contractors. Your benefits Field-based role requiring travel within Ontario regions (as assigned); Work may include exposure to extreme weather conditions, rugged terrain, and remote locations; Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is mandatory and provided by the employer; Must be available for both planned and unplanned inspections. #LI-MA1