Construction Inspector
2620 Bristol Cir, Oakville, ON L6H 6Z7, Canada
Full-time
Company Description
Arcadis is the world’s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Job Description
Arcadis is looking for a specialized Construction Inspector with extensive hands-on experience in the installation and inspection of large CPP (Concrete Pressure Pipes) with diameters up to 2400mm. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in CPP joint rehabilitation techniques, including sealing, grouting, and structural lining. This role requires a strong attention to detail, thorough understanding of CPP construction standards, and the ability to ensure all work meets the highest quality and safety requirements.
Terms of employment: Full Time, Permanent
Language of work: English
Role accountabilities:
CPP Installation Inspection:
Perform precise inspections of large CPP installations, ensuring correct handling, alignment, and placement of pipes with diameters ranging from 1800mm to 2400mm
Verify proper bedding, backfilling, and compaction around CPPs to prevent pipe displacement or damage
Ensure that all pipe sections, fittings, and accessories conform to the project specifications and approved shop drawings
CPP Joint Rehabilitation:
Inspect and document the condition of CPP joints prior to rehabilitation to assess damage or wear
Oversee joint sealing operations, including the application of grout, gaskets, or linings designed to restore the integrity of the joints
Monitor the use of specialized materials and equipment during joint rehabilitation, ensuring that all procedures comply with industry standards and manufacturer recommendations
Conduct post-rehabilitation inspections to verify that joints are watertight, structurally sound, and free from defects
Qualifications
Education:
Diploma/Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction inspection, specifically with large CPP (Concrete Pressure Pipe) installations up to 2400mm in diameter
In-depth experience in CPP joint rehabilitation, including the application of sealants, grouts, and structural linings
Skills:
Strong knowledge of industry standards for large CPP installations and rehabilitation
Expertise in reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings and specifications
Excellent communication and technical reporting skills
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work outdoors in various weather condition
Capable of standing, walking, and climbing for extended periods on construction sites
Salary: 31-36 CAD hourly / 40-hour week
BENEFITS – Health/Dental, Life/AD&D, EAP, STD, LTD, Group RSP matching program, 15 vacation days, 5 paid sick days.