At a Glance
- Tasks: Be the go-to site contact, ensuring construction meets top standards and specifications.
- Company: Join a supportive team at DSEL, where your contributions matter.
- Benefits: Enjoy remote work flexibility, health benefits, and a wellness spending account.
- Other info: Great opportunities for growth based on merit and team events.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in civil construction while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Need a diploma in civil engineering and 5 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Act as the primary site contact for contractors and municipal inspection staff.
- Ensure construction activities are completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, standards, and best practices.
- Perform site inspections; measure quantities; document progress; and provide field direction as required.
- Coordinate with the Manager of Construction Services, CA Project Manager, and other DSEL team members to resolve site issues.
- Coordinate with external site professionals, including geotechnical, survey (OLS), environmental, structural, fluvial, and other consultants.
- Monitor and track day-to-day construction progress and project schedules.
- Organize and lead construction meetings, including preparation of agendas and meeting minutes.
- Prepare construction cost estimates and quantity take-offs.
- Prepare and administer contract documentation, including Schedules of Items, Change Order Requests (CCNs), Change Orders (COs), Requests for Information (RFIs), and Site Instructions (SIs).
- Maintain accurate and complete project files, records, and inspection documentation.
Education
- College diploma or university degree specializing in civil engineering or civil construction.
Skills and Competencies
- Demonstrated experience in civil construction and contract administration.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- AutoCAD experience and interest in using CAD for construction-related tasks.
- Strong English written and verbal communication skills.
- Proactive, self-motivated individual who takes initiative and enjoys problem-solving.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a field-based environment.
Experience
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in subdivision design and/or construction inspection and contract administration.
Working Conditions
- Access to a reliable vehicle.
What we offer:
- Remote work flexibility.
- Dental/medical benefits plan (premiums paid by DSEL).
- Wellness Spending Account.
- Competitive, merit-based salary.
- Opportunities to grow based on merit, not years of service.
- Supportive place to work with team event opportunities.
Site Inspector employer: DSEL - David Schaeffer Engineering Ltd.
DSEL is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture, making it an ideal place for Project Coordinators in the Civil sector. With a focus on professional growth, employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities while working on diverse projects that enhance their skills. Located in a vibrant community, DSEL offers a flexible work environment that values work-life balance, ensuring that team members can thrive both personally and professionally.
Contact Details:
DSEL - David Schaeffer Engineering Ltd. Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Site Inspector
Site Inspection
Construction Documentation
Contract Administration
Quantity Take-offs
Construction Cost Estimation
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel