Highway Construction Inspector

AECOM is currently seeking an experienced intermediate to senior Construction Inspector to support our Transportation business line in the Calgary office. This position offers the opportunity to work on large unique and complex transportation projects across Central and Southern Alberta as well as neighboring provinces and territories.

This is a high-travel role with a strong likelihood of working outside the Calgary area. Depending on the project location candidates may either commute daily or be required to stay in hotel accommodations for extended periods.

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Monitor the quality of work done by contractors constructing rural and urban transportation projects ranging from rehabilitation to large capital assignments

• Inspect the quality of materials used on-site and determine compliance with specifications

• Monitor contractor activities including safety environmental and traffic management

• Act as a central liaison between AECOM clients and contractors while coordinating with the AECOM project manager

• Contract administration Review RFIs contractor submittals NCRs Change Orders and conduct bi-weekly construction meetings

• Prepare and submit weekly client reports

• Track and document monthly pay quantities to support contractor progress payments

• Prepare final detail summaries including quantity summaries and reporting

• Coordinate surveying materials testing and scale/checker activities

• Monitor deadlines oversee and coordinate project testing and work with the Contractor

• Communicate major issues that affect cost/scope to the Project Engineer

• Review procedures with project designers and contractors to ensure compliance with project plans and specifications

• Monitor conformance to quality performance specifications and/or code requirements by performing inspection duties

• Conduct daily field inspections maintain inspection records and review inspection reports from other team members

• Participate in punch list inspections and warranty repairs

• Support of out-of-town projects may be required

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Civil Construction etc.) 4 years of experience in highway or road construction projects or Technical Diploma 6 years of relevant experience

• Valid drivers licence and ability to travel independently to project sites not accessible by public transit. Access to a personal vehicle is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• 7 years of roadway construction inspection and supervision experience

• . CET or other applicable certifications considered an asset

• Field experience in transportation construction for Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors and/or City of Calgary preferred

• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills to track issues correspondence and quantities; proficiency with Microsoft Office

• Excellent written verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Additional Information :

Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening assessment and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time