Co-op Student Construction Inspector Assistant

2 weeks ago

Dartmouth, Canada Halifax Regional Municipality Full time

**Job Posting**

The Construction Inspector Assistant is responsible to work under the direction of the Senior Construction Inspectors and assisting Construction Inspectors in the preparation and inspecting of work on Capital Infrastructure Works Projects including but not limited to renewal of or new construction of sidewalks, curb and gutter, asphalt pavement, retaining walls, traffic signals and bridges.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Assist with the field inspection and monitoring of work done by contractors;
- Review project design and construction plans and specifications;
- Attends project pre-tender review and pre-construction meetings;
- Records pre-construction conditions with still camera and/or digital video camera;
- Records work done in daily diary and on record drawings;
- Checks grade and alignment of curbs, sidewalks, pipes and asphaltic pavement;
- Takes field measurements to determine quantities of work completed;
- Assists in preparing monthly progress payments for contracted work;
- Performs other duties as assigned from time to time.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education and Experience**:

- Student attending Community College with minimum of one year completed towards a Diploma in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology Diploma. Other Engineering disciplines may be considered.

**Technical/Job Specific Knowledge and Abilities**:

- Ability to work with limited supervision;
- Experience or knowledge in municipal infrastructure construction would be an asset;
- Valid Nova Scotia Driver’s License, Class 5 and must have reliable vehicle available for use on a daily basis. Use of vehicle is currently paid at $0.5838 per kilometer of travel plus parking and bridge fares, while on HRM business.

**Security Clearance Requirements**: Applicants may be required to complete an employment security screening check.

**WORK STATUS**: Temporary, full time (4-month co-op term)

**HOURS OF WORK**:Normal hours are 8:30am-4:30pm Monday to Friday however, must be available to occasionally work extended hours on evenings and/or weekends when necessary.

**SALARY**: Based on your year of study from $22 per hour, plus 4% vacation paid on each pay.

**Co-op**

**1st Year**

**2nd Year**
- Engineering
- $22.00
- $23.00

**WORK LOCATION**: Eric Spicer Building, 21 Mount Hope Avenue, Dartmouth, NS. Work location can be changed according to operational requirements.

**CLOSING DATE**: Applications will be received up to **11:59pm on February 4, 2025**

**Please note**:We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for interview/testing will be contacted.

During the recruitment process, applicants have the right to request an accommodation. Applicants invited to participate in an assessment process (such as interview or testing) and who require an accommodation, should discuss their needs with the recruiter when invited to the assessment process. For more information on our accommodation process please click on the link: Accommodations | Hiring | Employment | Halifax

(Position #72292133 and #72292226)

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