Bridge Construction Inspector

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The AECOM Highway Bridge Group in British Columbia is seeking a self-motivated and team-oriented Bridge Construction Inspector to support bridge projects across British Columbia. This role will primarily involve supporting project management and design teams by delivering on-site bridge construction inspection, quality assurance, contract administration, etc... Projects are expected to be located in both urban and rural areas. 

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Review contractor submissions and coordinate responses with the  design team

• Monitor contract quantities and prepare and/or support contractor progress estimates

• Inspect contractor work to ensure compliance with contract requirements

• Chair project meetings and prepare meeting minutes

• Coordinate with Owners Representatives on project status and potential issues as needed

• Review contractor quality control measures to confirm adherence to contract specifications

• Prepare inspection reports and other documentation required by the client

• Coordinate and work with Sub-Contractors and Trades as required

• Maintain a daily written diary of key conversations and site activities

• Collect and organize engineering data using established procedures

• Perform routine engineering tasks involving calculations and basic testing

• Propose solutions to new problems encountered in the field

• Identify discrepancies in project results and escalate as appropriate

• Provide guidance to junior engineers or team members

• Perform tasks within the defined budget and schedule with minimum supervision

• Review effectiveness and compliance of contractor Traffic Accommodation Strategies and Environmental Compliance Operation Plans

 

Minimum Requirements:

• Technical Diploma with a minimum of 8 years of bridge construction experience 
• Valid Driver’s License

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• P.Eng or CET designation
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Construction, Structural Engineering (or related field) with 6  years of relevant experience
• 15+ years of experience in the bridge construction industry
• Experience with BCMOTT Bridge Standards & Procedures Manual, specifically Volume 7 and 8
• Safety training and experience specific to bridge construction
• PCI Level I/II certification
• Experience in survey and general welding procedures
• Experience managing direct client communication and fostering strong working relationships
• Experience with partnered project delivery methods
• Experience with alternative delivery models (DB/DBB/IPD-Alliance, etc...)

 

 

Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position

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