Civil Field Inspector - Kelowna

The Company:

Aplin Martin is a full-service Civil Engineering, Architecture, Planning, and Survey company, celebrating over 55 years of success in making sustainable communities a reality across Canada. Over the five decades, the Aplin Martin family has grown into a multi-disciplinary firm of 250+ talented and dedicated professionals delivering innovative and practical design solutions, approval strategies, and project management services to our clients in BC, AB, and ON. Aplin Martin has been recognized numerous times and has received the Project of the Year award from the Public Works Association of BC

Position Overview:

The Civil Field Inspector will perform field inspections and prepare field review reports and help resolve issues in the field. As a Civil Field Inspector, you will be required to contribute within a team environment. While working with various members of our engineering department, you will receive guidance and direction from assigned Project Managers and Senior Design Staff. Your primary obligations will be the successful implementation of engineering designs; ensuring compliance with local municipal standards and specifications; liaison with Municipal staff and Contractor; and the provision of some construction administration services.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review of municipal engineering design drawings and correspondence for various land development projects and capital works improvements.
• Liaise with clients, municipal staff, contractors, and the local residents (general public).
• Provide timely responses to all internal and external parties as needed to ensure completion of the works.
• Understand obligations of the parties under CCDC Stipulated Price or Unit Price Contracts as well as the expectations of the contractor according to the Company’s standard contract document.
• Attend meetings with clients, contractors and municipal staff and make notes and records of the outcomes of these meetings for project record purposes.
• Perform field inspections for compliance with standards and approved practice.
• Prepare monthly progress payments and Letter of Credit reduction.
• Involvement with the review of draft and final copies of the as-constructed drawings to ensure that the information shown accurately reflects the work performed in the field.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Undertake general construction administration in a consistent, reliable, and timely manner.
• Prepare daily, weekly and monthly inspection reports as required.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the scope of work outlined on the engineering drawings.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience in the field of civil construction is an asset.
• Possess knowledge of local municipal construction standards and specifications.
• Professional, positive attitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet firm deadlines.
• Must have valid Provincial Driver’s License with clean drivers abstract.
• Knowledge of computer hardware and software programs, which may include Microsoft Office, Internet applications, and other job-related programs.
• Possess limited knowledge of the construction administration process.
• Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Registered or qualified to register as a Technician or Technologist with ASTTBC is an asset.
• Ability to work on several projects or issues simultaneously.

Why Work for Aplin Martin:

• Life and disability insurance
• Extended medical, dental and vision benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Friendly and supportive team that works hard and plays hard
• Educational allowances for professional development
• Group RRSP
• Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications, skills, and experience
• Social and team building events
• Paid time off

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