Tunnelling Inspector
- ON, Canada
- CAN ON (Field), Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5+ years of related experience in heavy construction projects
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Tunnel Inspector to join our team! In this role you will get to work on the West Vaughan Tunnel project in the Vaughan, as well as receive all of the benefits of working for Parsons!
What You'll Be Doing:
- Perform daily site inspections of excavation and shaft activities to ensure work is conducted, according to project specifications, safety standards, and engineering plans.
- Verify that excavation practices align with design requirements for tunneling and large shafts.
- Verify work in accordance with specs and drawings.
- Coordinate independent testing.
- Coordinate contractor, subs and stakeholder field operations.
- Enforce safety standards on-site, including adherence to OSHA and other regulatory safety protocols.
- Identify potential safety hazards, report violations, and ensure contractors follow site-specific safety plans, especially around large shafts and excavation zones.
- Inspect materials and equipment used for excavation and tunneling, checking for compliance with quality standards.
- Document and report any deviations or deficiencies, working closely with contractors to address issues promptly to ensure quality throughout the project.
- Maintain detailed records of daily work activities, site conditions, and inspection results.
- Provide regular reports on progress, any issues encountered, and corrective actions taken, ensuring documentation aligns with project requirements.
- Work closely with construction supervisors and engineers to address any concerns that arise during inspection.
- Communicate inspection findings and collaborate on solutions to on-site issues, such as unexpected ground conditions or equipment adjustments.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- High School Diploma and Associate's Degree in a technical discipline/construction-related field, or equivalent work experience
- Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline is preferred
- 5+ years of related experience in heavy construction projects
- This role demands a solid background in heavy civil construction with a focus on large shafts and tunnel excavation
- Requires being on-site 100% of the time to provide continuous oversight
- Tunneling experience
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Responsibilities
The Tunnelling Inspector will perform daily site inspections of excavation and shaft activities to ensure compliance with safety standards and engineering plans. They will also coordinate field operations, document site conditions, and collaborate with supervisors to address any construction issues.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma and an associate degree in a technical or construction-related field, with a bachelor's degree preferred. A minimum of 5 years of experience in heavy civil construction, specifically with large shafts and tunnel excavation, is required.
Skills
- Tunnel inspection
- Heavy construction
- Shaft excavation
- Site inspection
- Safety compliance
- OSHA protocols
- Quality control
- Technical documentation
- Engineering plans
- Construction supervision
- Project specifications
- Field operations
- Material inspection
- Regulatory compliance
- Ground condition assessment
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employer paid provincial care premiums
- Tax-Free Savings Account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Sick leave
- Province observed holidays
- Gym membership discounts
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Tunnelling
- Inspector
- Heavy construction
- Shaft excavation
- Site inspection
- Safety standards
- OSHA
- Engineering plans
- Quality assurance
- Infrastructure
- Construction management
- Field operations
- Regulatory protocols
- Project specifications
- Civil engineering
- Critical infrastructure