Brief Description
As a growing, forward-thinking firm,
LJB Canada, Inc., is expanding our impact across the country by delivering innovative, community-focused engineering solutions. Founded in 1966, we specialize in civil and structural engineering, with additional expertise in geospatial, safety, and environmental services. Our broad technical capabilities and diverse client base have allowed us to deliver successful projects in all 50 states and several countries.
Within our
Underground Services Practice, we are seeking a
Site Inspector in Toronto, Ontario. The ideal candidate will have 7 to 10 years of experience in municipal infrastructure construction inspection for municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects and will possess the professional and interpersonal skills to make a positive impact on our firm and the clients we serve.
Annual Compensation: $95,000 - $115,000 based upon experience, certifications, and regional market standards.
Benefit Information: Here
Site Inspector Essential Functions
Construction Inspection and Field Oversight:
- Perform on-site inspections of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure construction projects.
- Monitor contractor activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, contract documents, and applicable municipal standards.
- Observe and document construction methods, materials, workmanship, and installation practices.
- Verify construction quantities, measurements, and completed work for progress payment purposes.
- Maintain daily inspection reports documenting contractor activities, labour and equipment, weather conditions, construction progress, and site observations.
- Photograph and document construction activities, deficiencies, and significant project events.
- Identify non-conforming work and communicate deficiencies to the Contract Administrator.
- Monitor construction schedules and report delays, site issues, and potential impacts to project delivery.
- Attend site meetings and coordinate inspection activities with contractors, municipal representatives, and project personnel.
New And Trenchless Sew Construction And Rehabilitation
- Inspect trenchless installation, renewal, and rehabilitation activities associated with municipal sewer infrastructure.
- Monitor CIPP, FRP, geopolymer, structural lining, and other applicable rehabilitation processes as well as micro tunnelling (MTBM), horizontal directional drilling, pipe ramming, jack and bore, guided auger boring, drill and blast, and hand mining.
- Verify preparation activities, including cleaning, bypass pumping, pre-installation CCTV inspections, and condition assessments.
- Monitor lining installation, curing procedures, and rehabilitation workmanship in accordance with approved specifications.
- Document liner thickness, installation conditions, curing parameters, and other required quality control information.
- Coordinate and observe post-installation CCTV inspections and acceptance testing.
- Identify installation deficiencies and document required corrective actions.
Watermain Rehabilitation And Construction
- Inspect watermain rehabilitation, replacement, and associated construction activities.
- Monitor installation practices and verify materials and workmanship against approved requirements.
- Observe and document pressure testing, leakage testing, disinfection, flushing, and commissioning activities.
- Verify contractor compliance with applicable installation and testing procedures.
- Document test results and identify deficiencies requiring corrective action.
Documentation And Project Coordination
- Prepare accurate daily inspection reports, photo logs, issues and actions log and maintain complete field records.
- Maintain records of construction quantities, progress measurements, site photographs, deficiencies, and contractor activities.
- Assist with preparation and review of progress payment quantities and supporting documentation.
- Maintain deficiency logs and track corrective work through completion.
- Communicate construction issues, schedule concerns, and potential contract deviations to the Contract Administrator.
- Assist with project closeout documentation, as-built records, and final inspection activities.
- Follow established health & safety requirements and report unsafe site conditions or practices.
- Aid in processing payment certificates.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
SITE INSPECTOR ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS:
- Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent combination of education and relevant construction experience.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in municipal infrastructure construction inspection.
- Demonstrated experience with sewer rehabilitation, watermain construction, or watermain rehabilitation.
- Valid Class G driver's license and ability to travel to project sites throughout the GTA
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) designation.
- 3 years in trenchless construction or rehabilitation inspection.
- Experience with NASSCO PACP, MACP, and/or LACP a plus and certification preferred, where applicable.
Core Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and coordinate multiple project stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently in an active construction environment.
LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected status under applicable law. If you are a self-starting individual who wishes to join an established team that believes in excellence in the workplace, this opportunity is for you.
Recruiters or staffing agencies: LJB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement will be considered the property of LJB, and no fees will be paid. Please direct all communications to the HR team.
Keywords: Construction Inspector, Field Inspector, Toronto
