Civil Inspector

LOCATION: Lower Mainland BC
LEVEL: Intermediate to Senior

As an infrastructure consultancy acting as owner’s representatives for utility and municipal clients, Maven delivers projects and services that will serve the communities where we live, work and play. And it starts with our people - motivated to do our best work and make an impact.

We are looking for a construction inspector who has a strong civil background in water and liquid waste construction projects, and most importantly algins with our team core values (Safety, Wellbeing, Respect, Quality, Collaborate, Growth Mindset).

This position is based in the Lower Mainland and is responsible for proximal inspections of existing facilities owned by our Municipal client.

**Why Join Maven**:

- Grow with us - Take on new projects and learn with our experienced team
- Work on interesting projects - from infrastructure upgrades to maintenance
- Be supported through training, team meetings, peer coaching, and townhalls
- Receive competitive compensation and health benefits
- Attend staff events and contribute to our Share 1% program
- Work in a professional, friendly, and respectful culture - named as a Best Place to Work for Inclusion and Mental Health
- Work in a flexible and hybrid work environment - work remotely from home
- Contribute to a growth-oriented business - Maven has been recognized as one of the fastest growing professional service companies in Western Canada

**Responsibilities**:

- Inspection of installed structures and related civil work through all stages of construction and/or repair to ensure the work is completed in compliance with Client Standards, designs, specifications, and quality requirements
- Conducting quality assurance inspections of civil works, such as underground duct banks, ditch infills, dike construction/modifications, pilasters, culvert/bridge installations and various concrete structures.
- Write detailed reports including pre-job meeting guide, daily inspection report, non-standard report, photos, marked drawings, and civil completion certificate, submitted within 24 hours of completing the inspection.
- Hold pre-construction meeting with the civil contractor to review the design drawings, Client standards/specification, and site at the start of the project.
- Identify non-conformances during inspection, document, and communicate non-conformance with the Contractor.
- Act as field delegate of the Client’s Designer and/or Professional Engineer, performing field reviews and coordinate field related design issues with the Designer/Engineer.

**What we are looking for**:

- Minimum education of High school diploma.
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in civil underground infrastructure construction.
- Experience inspecting civil underground infrastructure is an asset.
- Registration with ASTTBC as an Applied Science Technologist or Certified Public Worker is an asset.
- Ability to read structural/civil/utility drawings and interpret the information with respect to impact to design/construction drawings.
- Well-developed planning and organizational to coordinate daily schedule and organize project files.
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills in English
- Must be willing to travel and work outdoors in all weather conditions on construction sites
- Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract
- A clean criminal record check.

**About Maven**

Maven delivers infrastructure projects for communities in Western and Northern Canada as owner’s representatives. We turn client ideas and objectives into sustainable infrastructure, delivered safely, on time and on budget with Maven’s unique expertise.

Our vision is “to be western North America’s preferred infrastructure consultant with $50 million in revenue by 2033”.

The word “Maven” means, “one who is experienced or knowledgeable.” Our people are our success. We are a mid-sized firm, having a professional and friendly team committed to our values of safety, wellbeing, respect, quality, collaborate and growth mindset.

We believe we are part of the wider community and need to do our part to contribute, ensuring a positive future for our fellow citizens. Through our Share1% program we select organizations to partner with and offer volunteer opportunities for our staff.

**Applications**:
Submit your CV and cover letter through this posting.

Maven is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be invited to interview based on their fit with this advertised role. Only those people legally entitled to work in Canada will be considered and only those invited to an interview will be contacted.

**Compensation**:
**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: Up to $40.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Work from home

Application question(s):

- Describe your experience with construction inspections in British Columbia. Make reference to standards needed for inspections.

**Experience**:

- Civil Construction: 10 years (preferred)
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