Transportation Field Inspector II

Morrison Hershfield, now Stantec, is an engineering firm focused on infrastructure projects across Canada.

• Inspect Contractor's work to assure it is in accordance with contract plans and specifications, and in accordance with RFIs, submittals and approved changes.
• Assist with site investigations when differing and unforeseen conditions are encountered and with Project Team initiated changes.
• Coordinate with the Project Delivery Team and Contractor to assure that required permits are obtained and in compliance.
• Prepare daily inspection reports and daily inspector photos.
• Monitor the progress of the work and document in the daily inspection report when, where and why progress is falling behind the approved schedule.
• Field verify and document installed quantities and assist with final quantity reconciliation.
• Inspect temporary silt fencing and other erosion and storm water control measures to assure they comply with the Contractor’s storm water pollution protection plan.
• Attend and assist with progress and coordination meetings.
• Coordinate with testing labs, Project Team and Contractor to assure that required tests and inspections are performed.
• Witness various field and/or factory tests and document results on furnished reports.
• Assist with reviewing pay applications.
• Assist with coordinating the Contractor’s work to minimize and eliminate impacts to the Project Team, public and other stakeholders.
• Assist with testing, startup, and commissioning of new systems.
• Assist in project close-out process.
• Assist Project Team and Engineer with evaluating Contractor claims.
• Proactively review the contract drawings, specifications, site conditions and contractor’s work progress to identify potential problems and assist the Project Team with developing solutions to minimize or eliminate project impacts.
• Assist Project Team with evaluating constructability issues.
• Highly skilled communicator with the ability to form and maintain good relationships internally and externally.
• Strong interpersonal, negotiation and influencing skills.
• Proven management skills with the ability to optimize team performance and development.

• A Post Secondary degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in general heavy civil construction.
• Previous engineering/construction experience is an asset.
• Prior experience working on provincial transportation large, capital improvement, public works projects.
• Proficiency with reading, understanding and correlating plans and specifications.
• Either registration as a Professional Engineer or Engineer-in-Training or as a Technician or Technologist.
• Able to work on weekends and nights, as required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Proficiency with MS Office Word, Excel, database entry.
• A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.

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Transportation Field Inspector II