- Completion of 2 year diploma in a Civil Engineering Technologist or other related engineering technologist program
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction inspections including roadway construction contract administration material testing underground utilities survey work and/or landscape inspections
Opportunity Concept:
- Candidates who do not have a related 2 year diploma may be considered at the opportunity concept rate where they have completed a minimum of their first year technical coursework related to communications asphalt soils or concrete
Assets:
- Certificate or diploma in Landscape Technology
- Membership in either ASET or APEGA
- Experience in landscaping industry including streetscapes parks and trails
- Roadbuilders Safety Training System (RSTS) and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) certificates
Skills required for success:
Conditions of Employment:
- Valid Alberta Class 5 drivers license (or provincial equivalent). You will be required to arrange your own transportation for use while on City business. Where appropriate you will be reimbursed for expenses related to that travel in accordance with City of Edmonton policy. You may be required to obtain business auto insurance
- Compliance with the City of Edmontons Code of Practice for Respiratory Protective Equipment including medical monitoring is a requirement for this position
- Must use own personal cell phone to be reimbursed and must follow Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) on personal cell phone use
Work Environment:
- Onsite inspections including walking standing and bending for extended periods of time in various weather and environmental conditions
The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills experiences and competencies and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation please contact . Learn more about our benefits to 25 temporary full-time positions for up to 9 months
Successful candidates may be eligible for recall in the 2026 season
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
Salary Range: $32.010 - $41.986 (Hourly)
Talent Acquisition Consultant: AM/JR
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The Construction Project Inspector I is the eyes and ears of the City of Edmonton. In this role you will work with a team of Engineering Services professionals and contractors to support municipal roadway construction and rehabilitation. You will find this position rewarding if you are energetic and enthusiastic and enjoy being outdoors and involved in all aspects of roadway construction and will find success if you can complete all your tasks in a timely respectful inclusive and service-minded way.
What will you do
- Ensure all work performed is in accordance with Branchs Occupational Health and Safety Program and Enviso including completing daily field level hazard assessments and completing prime contractor safety orientation
- Inspect all phases of road construction to ensure that the work is carried out in accordance to specifications regarding material requirements alignment grade finish compaction etc
- Coordinate quality testing and ensure contractors follow Citys HSE requirement drawings standards specs
- Complete daily report with construction photos including monitoring construction progress and provide updates to project manager
- Provide field level response to basic resident inquiries and distribute bulletins
- Support general site safety and housekeeping such as ensuring barricades signage and survey stakes are in place
- Participate in private connector walk change forms with property owners
- Flag design issues assist with redlines and develop solutions and recommendations
- Support the coordination of internal services (such as Survey Testing Traffic ETS) and contracted services (such as Tree Pruning Air Spaiding Watering Pruning Courtesy Tow Coordination etc.)
- Other related duties as required