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Junior Site Inspector

  • Markham, ON, L3R 3T7, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Experience
0-2 years of relevant civil construction experience, municipal infrastructure, land development, or a related field;
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Markham or Oakville | Hybrid | Full-Time | Permanent | Salary: $60,000 - $70,000

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to build a career in construction inspection. You will gain hands-on experience working on active construction sites while learning from experienced Site Inspectors, Contract Administrators, and Project Managers. The role will provide exposure to a variety of civil construction activities, including earthworks, grading, underground servicing, road construction, storm, sanitary, and watermain installations.

What You'll Do:

  • Monitor and document construction activities, including earthworks, grading, underground servicing, road construction, and municipal infrastructure.
  • Assist with inspections of storm, sanitary, and watermain installations.
  • Review construction activities against approved drawings, specifications, and applicable municipal standards with guidance from senior staff.
  • Prepare daily inspection reports, field notes, and site photographs.
  • Document construction progress, deficiencies, and corrective actions.
  • Assist with as-constructed inspections and documentation.
  • Attend site meetings and assist with meeting minutes, action items, and follow-up.
  • Communicate professionally with contractors, municipal representatives, and internal project teams.
  • Assist Contract Administrators and Project Managers with contract administration and project documentation.
  • Bring construction concerns or potential issues to the attention of senior team members.
  • Follow project-specific Health & Safety requirements and support safe construction practices on site.
  • Develop practical knowledge of municipal standards, construction specifications, drawings, and inspection procedures.

What You Bring:

  • Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Technology, Constructional Management or a related discipline;
  • 0-2 years of relevant civil construction experience, municipal infrastructure, land development, or a related field;
  • Co-op, internship, summer, or previous construction experience is considered an asset, but is not required;
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings is an asset;
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn;
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
  • Comfortable working outdoors and on active construction sites;
  • Valid G driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle is a must have.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Paid time off
  • 10 Sick/Personal Days
  • Holiday Closure – Company closes over the holidays, providing 3.5 bonus vacation days
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • $1000 Health Spending Account
  • $500 Lifestyle Spending Account
  • RRSP Matching  
  • Mentorship Program - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Tuition Reimbursement  
  • Monthly Social Events  
  • Exposure to a wide range of land development and municipal engineering projects.
  • A collaborative, supportive, and team-oriented work environment.

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Urbantech welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Urbantech offers a competitive compensation package including bonus, benefits and a generous vacation plan.

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Responsibilities

Monitor and document construction activities, including earthworks, grading, and municipal infrastructure installations. Assist project managers with contract administration, site meetings, and ensuring compliance with municipal standards and safety requirements.

Requirements

Requires a diploma or degree in Civil Engineering or a related construction discipline. Candidates must possess a valid G driver’s licence and have the ability to read engineering drawings.

Skills

  • Construction inspection
  • Civil engineering
  • Earthworks
  • Grading
  • Underground servicing
  • Road construction
  • Municipal infrastructure
  • Technical documentation
  • Site meetings
  • Contract administration
  • Health and safety
  • Engineering drawings
  • Communication
  • Attention to detail

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Sick days
  • Personal days
  • Holiday closure
  • Health spending account
  • Lifestyle spending account
  • RRSP matching
  • Mentorship program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Social events

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Administrative

Keywords

  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction Inspection
  • Land Development
  • Municipal Standards
  • Earthworks
  • Grading
  • Underground Servicing
  • Road Construction
  • Watermain
  • Storm
  • Sanitary
  • Contract Administration
  • Project Management
  • Health & Safety
  • Site Documentation
  • Engineering Drawings
  • Infrastructure

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