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Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Inspector I (Civil Works Inspector I)
Posted on December 09, 2024 by Employer details Metro Vancouver
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Inspector I (Civil Works Inspector I)Position Status: Full-Time RegularDepartment: Water ServicesEmployee Group: GVRDEULocation: 4515 Central Boulevard, BurnabySalary Range/ Wage Rate: $38.15 hourly plus 6.25% deferred compensationThis role receives an additional 6.25% deferred compensation on hours worked. The additional 6.25% can be taken as compensation or time off. Our Water Services Department is seeking an Inspector I (Civil Works Inspector I) who will provide construction inspection quality assurance in the field. Our water and liquid waste projects span the Metro Vancouver region and encompass a wide array of large and small civil works, including construction of sewer and water mains, reservoirs and pump stations. This role offers good opportunities for learning and development. You are: a Civil Engineering Technology Diploma graduate who is self-motivated and enjoys working outdoors in a construction oriented environment. We are seeking a safety minded and well organized Inspector and have a good working knowledge of applying engineering standards and specifications. You have strong interpersonal skills, value teamwork and good written reporting skills. This role: (The duties described hereunder are to be representative of the position and are not to be considered as all-inclusive.) Inspect water, sewer, solid waste and other Metro Vancouver construction projects for conformity to specifications and drawings and ensure that general quality for the project is maintained. Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings for construction layout and for construction conformity. Prepare daily inspection reports, detailed diaries and attend pre-construction and site meetings with engineers and contractors. Maintain detailed written records concerning material quality and instructions to contractors. Maintain construction records (e.g. pipe laid, excavation quantities, concrete and reinforcing steel placed, bedding and backfill material used, etc.) for the preparation of progress estimates and ?as built? records. Inspect and ensure quality of materials including aggregates, concrete, asphalt, pipe fabrication, linings and coatings at manufacturing plants. Inspect the field application of corrosion protection on pipelines. Perform engineering related calculations. Perform grade and alignment checks using survey equipment. Ensure staff and contractors adhere to safety regulations. Perform other related duties. To be successful, you have: Intermediate Certificate in Civil Engineering Technology from BCIT or other recognized technical institute. Some directly related inspection experience is preferred. Valid BC driver?s licence. Working knowledge of standard engineering terminology and applicable practices. Ability to interpret and follow standards and specifications. Working knowledge of quality control testing procedures regarding materials utilized in water, sewer and solid waste projects. Ability to communicate and deal effectively with Metro Vancouver staff, outside organizations, contractors and the public. Sound knowledge of safety procedures and WorkSafe regulations and ability to apply regulations. Basic experience in the use of computers and applicable software. Effective verbal and written communication skills. NOTE: The Inspector I will progress to the Inspector II level after the attainment of two years of Metro Vancouver experience at this level. Our Vision: Metro Vancouver embraces collaboration and innovation in providing sustainable regional services that contribute to a livable and resilient region and a healthy natural environment for current and future generations.Metro Vancouver employees proudly serve the region and demonstrate the behaviours and attributes of six leadership competencies: Accountability, Adaptability, Building and Nurturing Relationships, Communication, Continuous Learning, and Strategic Thinking and Action. At Metro Vancouver, we are committed to cultivating a diverse, safe, equ- LocationBurnaby, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$38.15HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #100063
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