Construction Inspector

WSP has upcoming municipal roadway and utility upgrade projects across several communities in Newfoundland and Labrador. This work directly supports safer, more sustainable local infrastructure—improving how residents move, connect, and access essential services.

In this role, you will join our team as a Construction Inspector, a trusted on-site representative helping ensure quality, compliance, and safe delivery across multiple municipal construction projects. This is a temporary position for approximately 6 months. Locations include:

• Nain, NL (1 position)
• Hopedale, NL (1 position)
• Makkovik, NL (1 position)
• St. Anthony, NL (1 position)
• Various locations on the Avalon Peninsula (3 positions)

Your Impact:

• Conducting site inspection for municipal construction projects, including storm and sanitary sewers, water distribution, and roadways—identifying and advising of non-compliance.
• Reviewing and interpreting contract documents and contract drawings.
• Coordinating and monitoring the material testing/quality control program completed by others.
• Keeping field diaries, records of work completed, and materials and equipment on site each day.
• Monitoring environmental compliance.
• Working closely with the Contract Administrator to provide observations, records and data as required for contract administration.
• Tracking and summarizing quantities, and reviewing, preparing and recommending approval of payment certificates.
• Liaising with the design engineer and clients for approval of on-site changes.
• Liaising with the public and other stakeholders.
• Ensuring compliance with WSP’s project-specific Health and Safety Plan.

The Skills That Set You Apart:

• 3+ years of experience as a Construction Inspector on municipal infrastructure projects.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build constructive on-site relationships.
• Preferably, solid knowledge of the Department of Transportation & Infrastructure Municipal Water, Sewer and Roads Master Construction Specifications.
• A valid driver’s licence and a clean Driver’s Abstract.

Why Choose WSP?

• Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

Compensation:

• AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $60,100 – $79,600
• MB & ON: $54,800 – $75,400
• NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $54,200 – $72,000

Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.