Construction Inspector-Water Infrastructure

About the role

We are looking for a talented Construction Inspector who wants to be part of a purpose-driven organization that's focused on helping our clients, colleagues and communities thrive. Our people are Stantec’s most valuable resource, and in joining our team you will be able to leverage your career experiences and expertise within a culture that values inclusion, celebrates shared success, and applauds ambition.

Responsibilities

• Provide single-point field inspection of the construction contractor’s work representing the Construction Manager in the field on water infrastructure projects.
• Act as point of contact to Owner in the field, and represent Stantec in positive light to clients.
• Audit and document the construction contractor’s work and prepare a comprehensive written Daily Report that includes such observation and description of all work activities, measurement of installed material quantities, an accounting of labor and equipment resources utilized, a statement of general compliance or non-compliance with the work, and supporting video and photographs of the work in progress.
• Inspect and verify contractor compliance as detailed in the applicable procedural manual(s) and the Construction and Materials Specifications.
• Communicate directly, both verbally and written, with construction contractors regarding conformance or non-conformance to standards, plans, specifications and codes.
• Review, analyze and document any construction issues potentially resulting in a scope, time or cost impact to the work of the Contractor which may result in a change to the contract.
• Review and maintain master as-built and record drawing information maintained by the construction contractor.
• Attend, as necessary, regular Progress Meetings with Contractor, including review of progress to planned schedule.
• Assist with developing project specific quality control and quality assurance documents and standards for projects that are under development.
• Plan and coordinate field testing and inspections in accordance with the Contract Documents.
• Document compliance and non-compliance with established quality control and quality assurance procedures.
• Review test reports for inclusion in turnover documentation to Owner.
• Prepare written reports documenting QA/QC inspections, non-compliance notices, and corrective actions.
• Review the monthly progress pay estimate submitted by the construction contractor to verify requests for payment of materials, percent complete and earned value.
• Prepare and monitor a project punch list for deficient or uncompleted work by the construction contractor.
• Perform payroll/wage interviews of construction contractors when required by project funding requirements.
• Follow Stantec policies and procedures applicable to work being performed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six (6) years of construction project inspection experience required.
• Successful completion of Associate’s Degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Technology, or Construction Management is preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending account
• 401(k) plan
• Employee stock purchase program
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Short-term/long-term disability plans
• Emergency travel benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional membership fee coverage
• Paid family leave