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Railway Construction Inspector - Civil / Structural

Aecom

The Role

Overview

On‑site railway construction inspector ensuring compliance, reporting, safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • quality control
  • as-built
  • site visits
  • safety oversight
  • progress reporting
  • daily inspections

Tasks

-Ensure that Contractor follows quality control process for conformance in accordance with contract documents and coordinate quality assurance testing as required. -Keep track of work on site and record changes for completion of as-built drawings and verify quantities of item for review of contractor’s invoices. -Provide site presence throughout construction by regular daytime, nighttime, and weekend site visits if required for planned track closures. -Oversee the safe delivery of construction and maintenance projects in compliance with Client policies, procedures, systems, resources, and deliverables to ensure the safety and protection of the public, employees and contractors. -Engage in integrated planning process providing constructability advice / guidance, involve in Integrated Route Planning process and utilize necessary tools provided by Client as required. -Prepare weekly and monthly, and daily, reports including site photos summarizing progress and identifying issues to be forwarded to the client. -Participate in communications with relevant teams and stakeholders to understand requirements for work plans to ensure construction and maintenance projects are developed, implemented, and integrated consistently, efficiently, safely, and in a coordinated manner. -Coordinate and carry out daily inspections during construction of the work to verify compliance in accordance with contract documents. -Provide oversight of Contractor’s construction activities, schedule, logistics, site access, site conditions, utilities, health and safety, environment, project interfaces, operations and maintenance, design and document assurance, site assurance and testing, commissioning and asset handover as required.

Requirements

  • bachelor degree
  • p.eng
  • erailsafe
  • night shift
  • on-site supervision
  • driver's license

What You Bring

-Bachelor Degree in Civil or Construction Engineering OR Technical Diploma + 2 years relevant experience in inspection of heavy civil work in supervising construction sites, field engineering, site work inspections in the railway right of way for Class 1 railway. -Demonstrated on-site construction supervision experience in construction of transit, commercial and municipal infrastructure including but not limited to transit stations, track grading, parking structures, parking, track, railway signals, bridges, grade separations, tracks, drainage, underground tunnels and rehabilitation of transit facility building projects. -Must be available and willing to work night shifts as needed -P.Eng. or an E I T Ontario, designation is an asset. -Be resident at the place of work (on site) and work independently under the general direction of the Contract Administrator. -Must be able to obtain eRailSafe certification and the security clearance required to access client rail sites. -Experience working in the railway right of way for Class 1 railway is an asset. -Valid Drivers License

The Company

About Aecom

-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Agriculture, Food & Beverage

Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery

Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure

High Performance Logistics

Energy

Renewable Energy

Grid Modernization

Transportation

Transit and Rail Projects

Highways

Bridges

Aviation Facilities

Facilities Management

Educational Institutions

Healthcare Facilities

Commercial Buildings

Corrections Facilities

Urban and Regional Planning

Building Construction

Oil and Gas Industry

Maritime Facilities

Water Management Systems

Security Clearance

-must obtain erailsafe certification and security clearance required for client rail site access.