Quality Assurance Inspector

**Who are we looking for?**

We are seeking a **Linear Infrastructure Site Inspector**to be based in one of our Toronto area offices with diversified experience in site inspection and administration activities for linear Infrastructure (sewers & water systems) projects including traditional open cut, trenchless, and sewer & water rehabilitation.

**Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in**:

- Working safely and in conformance with GHD’s Behaviour-Based Safety culture
- Monitoring Contractor work for compliance with contract requirements
- Maintaining project records including diary entries and collecting as-built information
- Recording and monitoring contractor progress against the project schedule
- Making payment recommendations to Contract Administrator
- Monitoring contractor work for compliance with applicable safety and environmental legislation
- Taking action, in consultation with Contract Administrator and in accordance with contract requirements, when non-conformances are observed
- Identifying and making recommendations to proactively resolve emerging project issues
- Coordinating contractor’s work activities with the client, approval authorities, and utility providers
- Coordinating material testing and supporting commissioning activities
- Coordinating and expediting contractor documentation including shop drawings, work plans, and test reports
- Collaborating with residents and local property owners to record and resolve field-level issues
- Completing required training including Confined Space Entry and Working at Heights;
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Working nights, weekends, and overtime hours as necessary
- Mentoring junior staff
- Other duties as assigned

**Responsibilities**
- **External Communications**:Help others get the most out of external communications systems by offering support and advice.
- **Construction Management**:Provide operational support services and sometimes act as first-line supervisor of an area of a construction project. Involves using existing systems and protocols.
- **Health, Safety, and Environment**:Follow the organization's health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the well-being of self and others in the workplace; instruct the team in safe working methods; identify instances of risky behaviors within the team and take appropriate action, escalating serious issues as appropriate.
- **Work Scheduling and Allocation**:Assign short-term work schedules to a team of subordinates in order to achieve expectations while following established timelines.
- **Leadership and Direction**:Explain the local action plan, to support team members in their understanding of what needs to be done, and how this relates to the broader business plan and the organization's strategy, mission, and vision; motivate people to achieve local business goals.
- **Performance Management**:Respond to personal objectives and use performance management systems to improve personal performance; or monitor the performance of the team, allocate work and review completion, take appropriate corrective action to ensure timeliness and quality, and contribute to formal individual performance management and appraisal.
- **Organizational Capability Building**:Provide coaching to team members to develop their skills.
- **Operational Compliance**:Identify, within the team, instances of noncompliance with the organization's policies and procedures and/or relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct, reporting these instances and escalating issues as appropriate.
- **Quality Assurance**:Plan and coordinate testing and inspection of products and processes. Implement corrective actions or continuous improvement initiatives and monitor them to make sure they are effective.

**What you will bring to the team**:

- Minimum 3 years experience, in linear infrastructure works including traditional open cut, trenchless, and water & sewer rehabilitation projects.
- CET designation, PEO EIT or P.Eng. designation, or equivalent training and experience
- Valid Class ‘G’ driver’s license and a vehicle
- Strong teamwork ability with strong written and oral communication skills
- Sound judgment and ability to work independently and take initiative
- Experience in the design of sewer & water main work
- Builterra, AutoCAD, MS Project, and Primavera P6 experience is an asset
- Municipal Infrastructure Contract Administrator (mica) or Municipal Infrastructure Inspector (mii) designation is an asset
- Previous training and experience in confined space entry and/or Working at Heights training

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