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Quality Control Inspector - Civil
Bird Construction
Provider of construction and maintenance services across industrial, infrastructure and buildings sectors.
Perform on-site QA/QC inspections of civil construction to ensure compliance with specs.
7d ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Onsite
Company Size
6,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Building Information Modeling (BIM/VDC)
Civil Infrastructure Services
Fabrication
Future Energy
Industrial Maintenance
Mass Timber
Modular & Offsite Solutions
Pre-Construction / Early Contractor Involvement
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Institutional
Retail
Multi-tenant Residential
Industrial
Mining
Water and Wastewater
Energy
Role
What you would be doing
formwork inspection
concrete inspection
itp development
quality monitoring
record management
technical mentorship
Verify formwork construction for alignment, dimensions, material suitability, and cleanliness before concrete placement.
Monitor construction activities to ensure adherence to quality requirements.
Verify testing activities are performed in accordance with the Inspection and Test Plan.
Perform and document inspections of concrete placement, rebar installation, formwork system, earthworks, and other civil works per approved Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and subcontractors to address quality concerns and resolve deficiencies in a timely and professional manner.
Support with the preparation and turnover of records.
Inspect rebar placement for size, spacing, cover, cleanliness, and proper support in accordance with drawings and specifications.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the QA/QC program.
Execute QA/QC inspections on-site, ensuring compliance with design specifications, construction drawings, applicable codes, and contract documents.
Develop and manage Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), quality checklists, and control procedures.
Ensure proper use of calibrated equipment during inspections and testing activities.
Complete all associated records to document the status and results of performed inspections.
Provide technical mentorship to junior QA/QC personnel and field staff.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date inspection records, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and corrective action plans.
Conduct surveillance of construction activities performed by subcontractors to ensure compliance with project requirements and quality standards.
Perform material inspections to confirm compliance to Purchase Order, Code, and Standard requirements.
What you bring
concrete testing
rebar inspection
civil drawings
aci/ccil
ms office
3-5 years
The role is primarily based in a project site trailer and requires frequent visits to active construction areas, which may involve entering confined or difficult-to-access spaces.
Proven experience with inspection and testing of concrete, rebar, and formwork.
Understand and interpret technical drawings for civil works.
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in QA/QC inspection roles within civil construction
Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, or a related discipline.
Extended periods of standing, walking, and working in active construction zones.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in identifying potential issues.
Thorough understanding of construction drawings, specifications, standards, and materials testing procedures.
Previous experience with inspection and testing of concrete.
ACI/CCIL certification is considered an asset.
Working knowledge of CSA A23.1 and CSA A23.2 standards and other applicable building regulations.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear reports and interface with stakeholders at all levels.
Proficiency in digital tools such as MS Office, MS Project, SharePoint, and quality management software.
Established its presence in Canada as a coast-to-coast builder.
+70 Years
Publicly Traded
Maintained a strong financial presence on public markets.
2021
Acquisition
Expanded capabilities through the acquisition of Dagmar.
2024
Acquisition
Further diversified operations by acquiring Jacob Bros.
Delivers billions in annual revenue and maintains a strong project backlog.
Typical projects include industrial facilities, civil infrastructure, institutional buildings, modular fabrication and maintenance services.
Its strengths lie in self-performed trades—from earthworks and concrete to mechanical, electrical and modular fabrication.
Leverages technology such as BIM/VDC and modular solutions to enhance efficiency and certainty in delivery.
Projects range from deep-mining support and hydroelectric work to transit stations, healthcare facilities and mass timber buildings.
With a finance division (Bird Capital), it can participate in project equity, blending construction with strategic investment.
Culture + Values
We bring life to vision
Creating great things with you
We put safety first
A healthy and safe work environment is non‑negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.
We are stronger together
Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.
We lead with honesty
We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.
We are driven to do great work
We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.
We create opportunity
Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.
Environment + Sustainability
First Zero Carbon Retrofit
North America's First
Completed the first Zero Carbon Certification for a building retrofit (Humber College Building NX), setting a benchmark for sustainable building projects.
First Net-Zero Plant
Protein Processing Facility
Design-build of North America’s first net-zero plant protein processing facility, scheduled to be operational in 2024.
First Net-Zero Ethylene Site
World's First
Secured contract to build the world’s first net-zero integrated ethylene cracker and derivatives site under Dow’s Path2Zero Program.
Committed to transitioning to a net zero carbon economy via high energy-efficient, zero carbon buildings using onsite or procured carbon-free renewable energy.
Delivering deep energy retrofits to reduce GHG emissions and energy use in existing buildings through mechanical, electrical, and energy modeling solutions.
Mass timber leader in North America: leveraging sustainable forestry and wood-based materials to capture carbon and offset CO2e over lifecycle.
Founding member of Canada Green Building Council with ~200 LEED-certified or targeting projects.
Partnered on complex building systems meeting LEED, Green Globes, Passive House, WELL, and Zero Carbon standards.
Operational emissions reduction through 'Work Green': implementing sustainable, energy-efficient, low-carbon operational technologies and processes.
'Build Green': minimizing resource waste, reducing carbon emissions, increasing energy efficiency across material, equipment, system selection.
Inclusion & Diversity
$3,000
Indigenous Scholarship
An annual scholarship provided to support Indigenous students pursuing their educational goals.
3×$1,500
Indigenous Student Support
Three annual scholarships of $1,500 each provided to Indigenous students.
National Indigenous Engagement Policy: proactive employment of Indigenous workforce representative of project communities.
Policy pillars: respectful relationships; proactive Indigenous employment; increasing business opportunities for Indigenous partners; investment in cultural awareness, skills and business capacity programs.
Mandatory Indigenous Cultural Awareness Training for all employees.
Silver Certification in PAIR (Progressive Aboriginal Relations) program.
Scholarship programs: Scott Ferguson Memorial Scholarship; Bird Heavy Civil Indigenous Scholarship; Bird/Paul & Gerri Charette Fund; UNB scholarship prioritizing Indigenous female engineering students.
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