Construction Senior Inspector/office Administrator - Greater Toronto Area

April 12 2024
Industries Architecture, Engineering and related
Categories Administrative assistant, Office manager,
Toronto, ON • Full time

Construction Senior Inspector/Office Administrator - Greater Toronto Area

Greater Toronto Area, ON, Canada Req #271
Friday, April 12, 2024

Are you ambitious and looking to make the right move in your career? Now is the perfect time to join Egis. Egis is experiencing substantial growth in North America, highlighted by our recent acquisition of McIntosh Perry—now made up of over 1,000 engineers, architects and planners across Canada and the USA. This strategic move underscores our commitment to investing in North America, propelling our expansion to new heights.

Our values showcase everything we believe in:

A Responsible Company - We care about people, and we care about our impact; acting responsibly wherever we work and whatever we do.

A People-First Company - This is an environment of mutual respect where every team member matters, no matter who they are.

A Creative Company - Creativity is in our DNA. This is the fuel that helps us tackle the major challenges of our time.

The more important question you likely have is: Are we the right company for you?

Joining Egis is an opportunity to make a valuable, positive impact on the world, while growing and developing as a person. Our culture is very collaborative, and we care about people and our impact. We take great pride in being responsible for our clients, for each other and for our planet and its people. You'll work and innovate in an environment where high standards and personal consideration go hand-in-hand.

Learn more about the exciting opportunity below where you'll be part of projects renowned for technical excellence, ambition and sustainability!

About the Role

Egis Canada, a recognized leader of Contract Administration (CA), has been providing CA and Construction Inspection (CI) services to municipalities, the Ministry of Transportation Ontario, and private clients for nearly two decades. Egis Canada's CA team has evolved to include a multi-disciplinary team of project managers, contract administrators, inspection staff (senior and junior), and other technical support staff.

Egis Canada's Inspection teams are the "eyes and ears" of the owner. We consistently deliver construction in a timely and efficient manner, verify the contractor adheres to regulations and contract specifications, and ensure fair compensation is provided for completed work.

As an Office Administrator, you will also provide support in various administrative tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. This includes maintaining payment verification records, clerical duties, coordinating administrative activities, and assisting with general office tasks.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

As a member of our Contract Administration Division, you will be responsible for field inspection assignments for construction sites throughout Ontario. For each project, we strategically select staff based on proximity and required proficiency.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Inspecting construction of various projects to ensure compliance with contract documents, quality and safety standards;
  • Providing office administrative support, including utilization of client software platforms;
  • Maintaining payment verification records, updating submittal status logs, preparing meeting minutes, etc.
  • Interpreting requirements and details of contract drawings and specifications;
  • Verifying quantities, preparing progress reports and maintaining documentation;
  • Verifying quantities, preparing progress reports and maintaining documentation;
  • Liaising with contractors and other stakeholders, and;
  • Other duties as may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • University degree or College diploma in Civil Engineering;
  • Experience in engineering and construction inspection works;
  • Experience in engineering and construction coordination/administration;
  • Excellent communication, problem solving and attention to detail skills;
  • Demonstrated willingness to learn;
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment;
  • Possess a valid driver's license and have access to a vehicle with valid registration and insurance;
  • Ability to work flexible schedules and travel to sire locations within the area.
EXPERIENCE
  • 3 to 5 years experience in structural, watermain, asphalt and/or grade inspection on road and/or bridge construction projects;
  • Demonstrated experience as a Construction Inspector on at least two (2) previous projects;
  • Demonstrated experience as an Office Administrator or Project Coordinator on at least two (2) previous projects;
  • Registered as an EIT, if applicable, or P. Eng. with PEO or rcsi with OACETT or ability to obtain this designation within six (6) months.

Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer offering a competitive salary and benefits to those with the skills suited to the needs of our clients.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

This role is eligible for a referral bonus in line with the Referral Program. If you have been referred, please provide the name of the employee who has referred you at the time of your application.

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