Senior Field Inspector, Construction

Who are we?

We are an employee-owned, award-winning land development consulting firm full of entrepreneurial, energetic, and caring individuals, who collaboratively contribute to the success of Crozier and our clients. Our purpose is to foster an exceptional workplace where talent flourishes, people thrive, and lives transform. We provide services in civil, water resources, transportation, hydrogeological, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering, complemented by landscape architecture, environmental consulting, construction and building science services. With offices in Collingwood, Toronto, Milton, and Bradford, Crozier’s growing team of professionals work collaboratively with developers, builders, planners, architects, landowners, and stakeholder groups to advance residential, industrial, commercial, institutional, and recreational resort projects from concept through to construction completion. Supported by a diverse corporate services team, our technical staff is fully equipped to take on a variety of challenges.

Your Impact:

Crozier is currently seeking a Senior Field Inspector with a minimum of 8 years of civil construction inspection experience to join our Construction Services team at our Bradford location.

In this role you will be responsible for onsite construction observation and documentation of servicing works and road construction on various project sites to ensure projects are progressing with the drawings, specifications, regulations and standards. You will be responsible for a number of projects, including residential subdivisions, site plans, and commercial and industrial site developments, all of varying complexity and duration.

How you will contribute to the team:

• Review drawings and design standards to ensure drawings comply with municipal and/or other agency standards.
• Supervise, train and mentor junior construction inspectors.
• Document daily construction activity and transfer onsite log data to formalized construction files.
• Identify and document site-related construction challenges, and consistently communicate to the project team to resolve in a timely manner.
• Liaise with contractors and municipal engineering staff to ensure construction complies with approved drawings; assist in resolving problems and discrepancies.
• Coordinate and lead construction site meetings, prepare minutes and respond to inquiries from contract parties, agencies, and the general public.
• Support the preparation of construction contract documents and specifications in accordance with corporate and industry wide standards and meet the design requirements of the approved for construction design drawings.
• Assist Construction Managers with review and commentary on changes during construction, track material quantities for preparation of payment certificates, and issuance of contract documentation.
• Observe and document construction of servicing works (such as sanitary and storm sewers, watermains, drainage, and grading) and road construction on various project sites.
• Survey in-field construction, gather record data onsite and transfer to drawing files.

What you bring:

• Must be comfortable with working outside.
• Civil Engineering Technologist graduate from a related college or university program.
• Working knowledge of municipal standards and design requirements within the Province of Ontario and ability to read/interpret drawings.
• Familiarity with surveying concepts, terminology, methods and good practices.
• Demonstrated ability to keep accurate, timely records for a multiple project workload.
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with employees, contractors, agencies, and clients.
• Ability to work both independently and on team, with a team approach.
• Minimum 8+ years related civil construction field experience.
• Valid “G” driver’s license in good standing and a reliable vehicle for travel to/from construction sites.
• Knowledge of Contract Law, Construction Act, Heavy Civil Construction and current civil construction techniques and methods.
• Proficient with business software such as Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with Builterra an asset.
• Ability to interact with our clients is essential. Crozier is rooted in providing strong client service and an important aspect of this position is developing and managing relationships with clients.

We offer:

Innovative Benefits: Customizable health benefits packages including dental care, vision care, prescription coverage, and much more. Crozier offers RRSP matching, an Employee and Family Assistance Program, Parental-Leave Top Up, our unique First-Time Home Buyers’ Assistance Program, paid professional development support and training, annual wellness allowance, and more.

Workplace Flexibility: Our offices are conveniently located in Collingwood, Toronto, Milton, Bradford, and Guelph, with options to request hybrid or remote arrangements, depending on the role.

Community Involvement: The foundation of our company was built on giving back to the communities where we live, work, and play. We actively support not-for-profit organizations in our communities, encourage employee involvement, and provide financial support to dozens of organizations each year.

Crozier Social: With inter-office and company-wide events happening each week, there is always something fun to do at Crozier. We have a cycle of hockey, soccer, volleyball, and baseball teams, a gardening club, and book clubs that meet regularly. We organize special events like wine tastings, golf tournaments, games nights, boat cruises, and more!

We thank all applicants for your interest in Crozier, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Crozier is committed to providing equal opportunity to candidates of all abilities. Should you need assistance at any point during the recruitment process please contact Human Resources.