construction inspector
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About the role
Education: College/CEGEP. Work site environment: Outdoors. Cold/refrigerated. Dusty. Hot. Work setting: Various locations. Tasks: Assist manager in the implementation of safety programs. Evaluate safety programs. Examine plans, drawings and site layouts. Plan safety programs. Provide information/training to employers, employees and general public. Inspect construction of building and engineering construction. Ensure compliance to drawings, specifications and building codes. Ensure electrical and plumbing installations meet government regulation. Enforce steel and concrete installation codes. Inspect construction of sewer systems and pipelines. Inspect to ensure that safe working conditions are maintained. Inspect existing buildings for structural defects and fire hazards. Supervise staff or team. Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites. Schedule staff. Plan and control budget and expenditures. Apply quality control procedure. Maintain quality control and production records. Conduct training sessions. Direct quality control inspections. Conduct quality control. Monitor activities on construction sites to ensure compliance with specifications. Establish work priorities and ensure procedures are followed and deadlines are met. Oversee the preparation of reports and statistics related to areas of responsibility. Conduct quality control on programs, procedures and control strategies . Type of inspection: New and existing buildings. Industrial construction. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Ability to distinguish between colours. Sound discrimination. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Large workload. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Accurate. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Judgement. Organized. Values and ethics. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Financial benefits: Bonus. Life insurance.