Construction Inspector
StatusTemporary Full-Time
Temporary - Approximate length of assignment, in months16
Type of Positiona Replacement
Start DateImmediate
Per hour Salary Grade$38.67 - $42.03
DepartmentYork Region ->
Corporate Services ->
York Telecom Network Inc
Hybrid work opportunities may apply - CA
York Telecom Network - 17250 Yonge Street - Newmarket, ON L3Y 6Z1 CA (Primary)
ABOUT US
Almost 1.3 million residents call York Region home, making it one of the largest regions in Canada – and the fastest growing with a population that’s expected to grow to more than 2 million by 2051. Our geography, which is comprised of about 1,800 square kilometers over nine different municipalities, is as beautiful, interesting and diverse as our people.
Local government is organized in a two-tier structure and we work together with our local municipalities to provide residents and businesses access to a broad selection of services and resources.
Recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s Best Employers, we offer a collaborative, progressive workplace that takes pride in our organizational culture and is committed to living The 13+ Factors of Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace – aligned with our vision to create strong, caring and safe communities both within and outside our walls.
- Defined Benefit Pension Program
- With the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) defined benefit pension plan, you can confidently retire knowing that you will have income for life. Eligibility from date of hire as a full-time employee and includes employer-matched contributions. - Benefits and Wellness
- Employees and their loved ones have access to an employee health care spending account, access to a 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program and corporate discounts and purchase plans for day-to-day products and services. Casual employees are eligible to receive payment in lieu of benefits and/or vacation. - Inclusive and Diverse Workforce
- We’re committed to fostering an environment that celebrates all dimensions of diversity and ensures everyone can develop to their full potential, participate freely in society and live with respect, dignity and freedom from discrimination. Our robust Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility program continues to grow, and has been recognized by the United Nations and many other organizations for our leadership.
THE ROLE
This position is responsible for inspecting construction projects to ensure conformity with contracts, drawings, specifications, regulatory requirements and applicable ordinances. Inspecting and monitoring York Net infrastructure construction projects (trenching, potholing, boring, placement of fibre handwells, ducts, cables etc) to ensure conformity with contracts, drawings, specifications, regulatory requirements during fibre optic installation; performs the administration and development of contract change orders; acts as an on-site representative.
WHATYOU'LL BE DOING
- Observes each stage of work performed for standard of workmanship and materials used and reports observed or suspected discrepancies.
- Ensures that construction procedures are carried out according to plans, specifications and standards and that municipal consents and applicable permits are valid.
- Checks measurements, productivity, locations and other relevant specific construction details.
- Arranges for relevant testing of materials, and ensures that relevant tests are carried out by consultants/vendors and evaluates the results for acceptance.
- Observes installation and testing for compliance with applicable safety regulations
- Issues appropriate action memos to contractors, when necessary, to enforce terms of contract.
- Checks and reports…
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