Posted 10 days ago
Site Inspector – Water Infrastructure Projects
@ Stantec
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Stantec is hiring a Site Inspector to verify field work, ensure contract compliance, and monitor quality and safety on major civil and water infrastructure projects across Ontario. The role involves routine site inspections, daily reporting, and coordination with contractors and engineers. The posting states full-time work with possible overtime, weekend or shift work, and travel to regional projects.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct on-site inspections against drawings, specifications and safety standards
- Prepare daily inspection reports and photographic records
- Monitor contractor materials, workmanship, permits and testing
- Raise non-conformance reports and coordinate issue resolution
- Compile final inspection records and punch-lists at close-out
Requirements summary:
- Civil engineering technology diploma or degree, or equivalent experience
- 2 to 4 years in construction inspection or site supervision
- Working knowledge of earthworks, concrete, structural steel and utilities
- Valid Ontario driver's licence and access to a vehicle
- Familiarity with MS Office and mobile inspection tools; Bluebeam an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-28
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, overtime, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Construction site, Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Education | College diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Tuition support, Stock or equity, Wellness |
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Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before. We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more. Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible. Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN. Recruitment fraud notice: All legitimate Stantec career opportunities are posted exclusively at www.stantec.jobs and candidate applications and employment offers are managed through our secure applicant tracking system. Stantec will only contact candidates using official email addresses ending in @stantec.com and does not send job offers as email attachments. Stantec never requests application fees and money transfers in the recruitment process or banking information via email. We also do not send payments for the purchase of office supplies or equipment. Any communication offering employment outside of our official recruitment process should be considered fraudulent.
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Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before. We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Business Consulting and Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | consultingplanningarchitectureengineeringenvironmentalinterior designlandscapesurveyingand project management |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 586 |
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Your Opportunity
We are currently seeking a dedicated Site Inspector to support our construction and inspection team on major civil and infrastructure projects across Ontario. You will play a critical role in verifying field work, ensuring contract compliance, monitoring quality and safety, and keeping projects on track.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct routine on-site inspections of construction activities to ensure they align with contract documents, drawings, specifications, and safety standards.
- Review pre-construction conditions and coordinate with contractors to document field work and deviations.
- Prepare daily inspection reports, maintain photographic and diary records, and escalate issues as required.
- Monitor contractor performance including materials, workmanship, permits, testing, and hold-points; raise non-conformance reports when necessary.
- Liaise with contractors, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure timely resolution of issues and compliance across disciplines.
- Participate in site meetings, attend pre-inspections and walk-throughs, and support project close-out efforts by compiling final inspection records and punch-lists.
- Use mobile tools and reporting software (e.g., Excel, Outlook) to document and track inspection activities.
Education and Experience
- Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Minimum of 2-4 years’ experience in construction inspection, site supervision, or a related role on heavy civil/infrastructure projects.
- Strong working knowledge of construction methods (earthworks, concrete, structural steel, utilities) and inspection/testing protocols.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to clearly document findings and interact professionally with stakeholders at all levels.
- High attention to detail, strong organizational ability, and ability to manage multiple tasks on fast-moving sites.
- Valid Ontario driver’s license and access to a vehicle; comfortable travelling to regional projects and working in diverse weather conditions.
- Familiarity with MS Office suite and mobile inspection/reporting tools. Experience with Bluebeam or similar is an asset.
- Overtime, weekend or shift work may be required depending on project phase.
Why Stantec?
- Contribute directly to large-scale infrastructure projects that shape communities across Ontario.
- Work within a supportive and collaborative team that values your growth, perspective, and career path.
- Access professional development and mobility opportunities within an international company committed to innovation, equity, and sustainability.
- Join an organization that values diversity, belonging, and recognizes that every role makes an impact.
Apply today and help us build resilient infrastructure for tomorrow!
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. And as they work to meet that need, they’re facing new, more complex challenges every day. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute innovative ideas, guided by scientific rigor and a vision for sustainable growth. Every day, we’re helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world’s most precious resource.
Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.
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