
Construction Inspector, Rail and Transit
Wsp
The Role
Overview
Inspect and ensure compliance of transit construction projects for TTC in Toronto
Key Responsibilities
- progress reporting
- inspection support
- safety enforcement
- stakeholder liaison
- construction inspection
- quality assurance
Tasks
-Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. -Prepare detailed daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports; issue and follow up on Contract Deficiency Reports. -Provide inspection support across structural, civil, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and roofing disciplines; interpret drawings and specifications accurately. -Act promptly on safety, security, operational, or regulatory violations to minimize risks and customer inconvenience. -Serve as liaison between contractors, TTC staff, municipalities, utilities, and external agencies to ensure smooth project execution. -Oversee and conduct inspections on construction projects for TTC, including station upgrades, accessibility improvements, second exits, fire ventilation systems, track work, subway yards, and bus facilities. -Monitor contractor obligations and client responsibilities; assist with the administration and quality control of constructed products. -Verify materials and methods to meet contract specifications and safety standards; monitor quality assurance throughout the project.
Requirements
- 3+ years
- reading drawings
- transit
- schedule monitoring
- construction knowledge
- engineering degree
What You Bring
-Minimum 3 years of directly related experience in the inspection of large, multi-discipline and/or heavy construction capital projects. -Proficient at reading drawings and schematics. -Experience with transportation infrastructure projects (e.g. subway, light rail, bus garage) with a transit agency (e.g. TTC, Metrolinx) is preferred. -Experience in monitoring the progress of construction activities against the Contract Baseline for schedule and cost. -Sound knowledge of construction inspection and management principles, practices and techniques, as well as knowledge of construction products, materials and equipment. -Completion of a University or College program in a relevant engineering discipline (Civil, Structural, Architectural, Electrical, or Mechanical).
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Benefits
-Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
The Company
About Wsp
-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.
Sector Specialisms
Waste Management and Landfill
Water & Wastewater Tunnels
Water and Wastewater Treatment
Water Supply and Distribution
Parks and Open Spaces
Rail and Transit Advisory
Rail Design
Rail Electrification
Rail Planning
Refurbishment and Retrofit
Risk and Resilience for Bridges and Civil Structures
Stormwater and Flood Risk Management
Structural Engineering for Healthcare
Sustainability and ESG Solutions
Sustainable Building Consulting
Sustainable Design for Healthcare
Tailings & Mine Waste Management
Train Control Systems
Tunnel Seismic and Earthquake Engineering
Tunnel Structural Engineering
Waste and Resources Sector (including thermal treatment, biomass energy, carbon capture, materials recovery facilities, organic waste treatment, advanced conversion, waste transfer facilities, landfill management)
Healthcare Strategy and Planning
Property Consultancy
Cost Management
Project and Programme Management
Life Sciences Strategy
