Junior Office Inspector

Conduct inspection of highway construction contracts; as per MTO Construction Administration Inspection Task Manual (CAITM)
Maintain detailed daily diaries of contractor’s work, contract progress and inspection milestones and ensure that the inspection tasks are completed and recorded in a prompt and accurate manner
Ensure that the contractor adheres to all contract requirements, as per Contract Administrator’s direction; e.g. legal, environmental, construction standards, protection of wildlife, etc.
Conduct sampling of materials for quality assurance purposes
Ensure approved construction materials are used and acquired from approved sources and a record is kept of such materials
Ensure that the contractor applies the Occupational Health and Safety Act, WHIMIS, Environmental Act, Transportation of Dangerous Goods and Waste Management regulations in a manner consistent with the contract
Travel and work on contracts throughout Northern Ontario

Must be certified by OACETT and possess the Road Construction Junior Inspector (rcji) designation for Junior Inspector or Engineering-in-Training (EIT) registered with PEO
May have some experience inspecting highway construction projects or similar type of work pertaining to road construction (minimum 1-3 projects completed or 1-3 years of general construction experience)
May have sound knowledge of design standards, specifications, and materials associated with construction, Laws and Regulations including Environmental, Occupational Health & Safety requirements and their application in construction contracts
May be familiar with MTO contract documents, specifications, standards, manufacturer’s material specifications, C.S.A. standards and special provisions
Excellent computer literacy utilizing MS Office software applications