Civil Construction Inspector

LOCATION: Prince Rupert, BC

TYPE: Part-time, Full-time

REPORTS TO: Inspection Team Manager

As a professional infrastructure engineering and construction management consultancy, we strive to help our clients provide the world with energy, utility infrastructure, and advance future generations. And it starts with our people - motivated and committed to making a difference.

We are looking for a professional who has a strong civil background civil works, water, and road construction projects, and most importantly aligns with our team values (Service, Quality, Consult, Safety, Share). This position is based in Prince Rupert and this person will perform services for a portfolio of civil construction projects owned by our Power Utility and Municipal client.

**Our Offering**:

- Grow with us - Take on new projects and learn with our experienced team
- Work on interesting projects - From underground utility infrastructure to water and liquid waste construction projects
- Receive competitive compensation
- Be supported through training, team meetings, 121 meetings, and townhalls
- Attend staff events and contribute to our Share 1% program - we donate 1% of our annual revenue into local community groups
- Work in a professional, friendly, and respectful culture - named as a Best Place to Work for Inclusion and Mental Health
- Contribute to a growth-oriented business - Maven has been recognized as the fastest growing professional services company in western Canada in 2019, 2020 and 2021

**Responsibilities**:

- Providing Quality Control/Quality Assurance inspections on work conducted by external contractors for construction projects of varying size and complexity. Work may include:

- Civil works, such as underground duct banks, ditch infills, dike construction/modifications, pilasters, culvert/bridge installations and various concrete structures.
- Water and sewer infrastructure, as well as proximal inspections of existing facilities such as pipelines, chambers, and pump stations.
- Work in and around manholes, such as managing water, pumping, confined space, and traffic control
- Ensuring all works are done in accordance with both the client and Maven standards, contract documents, design drawings and any other relevant specifications.
- Reviewing preliminary designs and providing recommendations as to their suitability and applicability.
- Providing technical assistance in the development of solutions for preliminary design problems related to unstable soils, topographical issues or civil works-related challenges identified during the design phase.
- Supporting designers in preparation of accurate record drawings.
- Filling out civil forms such as daily reports, non-standard forms, and completion forms.
- Leading pre-job meetings with prime contractors to discuss scope of work, safety, and environmental issues.
- Attending project status site review meetings to ensure adherence with appropriate construction standards and procedures.
- Assuring that Quality Inspection and Test Plans are followed.
- Reporting compliance and violations to the project team.
- Perform other related duties as required for each specific project

**Requirements**:

- Diploma of technology in Civil Engineering and 4 years experience performing related technical and inspection work or 7 years equivalent combination of training and experience
- May be eligible to be registered with ASTTBC as an Applied Science Technologist or ASTT Certified Public Works Inspector
- Experience working with professional engineers as their delegate and understanding the requirements of EGBC compliant field review reporting and record keeping
- Experience working with contractors and project managers to address construction deficiencies, coordinating site related civil construction issues, and have knowledge of construction management and coordination practices
- Experience performing field reviews for civil construction in Canada
- Experience working in construction environment of underground municipal or underground utility infrastructure
- Experience working in proximity to other utilities (gas, electric, communications, water, sewer, storm, etc)
- Able to read and interpret all types of construction drawings (including electrical and other utility drawings) and interpret the information with respect to site condition impact to design/construction drawings
- Prior to commencement of work, successful completion of Client’s Power System Safety Protection (PSSP) Category 2 & 3, Distribution Component Training (DBC)
- Class 5 driver’s license
- Proficient with MS Office software and Adobe, working knowledge of AutoCAD and Client’s Spatial Asset Management (SAM) and Distribution Analysis and Design (DAD) programs is an asset
- Understanding of requirements and ability to convey information needed for as-constructed mark-ups for drafters to create appropriate record drawings is an asset
- Understanding of relevant design codes, standards, and guidelines s