Stations And Lines Construction Inspector (Eoi)

RAM is a project delivery firm specializing in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering and Advisory services across Canada. RAM is searching for a motivated and experienced individual in Vancouver, BC. The successful candidate will be an individual that enjoys a challenging, professional, and dynamic workplace and contributing to the success of a hardworking team.

General Responsibilities:

• Report to the Client's Construction Manager (or designate) and coordinate with relevant Client stakeholders to perform the Services.
• Participate in project planning, including pre-project meetings with Client staff to align with contractors and create effective work schedules.
• Develop strategies to address potential construction or environmental challenges.
• Notify the Client of project risks, including those affecting schedule and budget.
• Follow all Client policies, procedures, and applicable codes and standards, as well as relevant occupational health and safety regulations.

Inspection and Quality Assurance:

• Perform and document inspections on critical aspects of the work, ensuring quality through testing, surveying, and security compliance.
• Oversee the work of other contractors to maintain quality assurance.
• Submit inspection, progress, and incident reports to the Client as requested.
• Confirm correct permitting, access, and right-of-way mapping, coordinating with lands and public consultations when necessary.
• Manage the handover of facilities/equipment to the Client's Operations department as required.
• Oversee project scheduling to meet specific site requirements, coordinating with contractors and internal resources.
• Conduct QA/QC on contractor work, creating necessary documentation and tracking deficiencies through a centralized register.

Material Coordination:

• Identify material delivery needs in collaboration with the Materials Specialist and Project Manager, ensuring timely procurement and site delivery per the project schedule.
• Oversee the transfer of materials from Client to contractors, completing any QA/QC requirements.
• Ensure surplus and salvage material from completed jobs is transported per Client standards.

Contract Administration:

• Maintain familiarity with the construction contract terms, schedule, and technical specifications.
• Communicate and resolve coordination issues with the Client and contractors.
• Evaluate contractor performance and progress, recommending payments as per contract terms.
• Manage Change Order requests between project stakeholders.

Ideal Candidate Requirements

• A degree in Electrical Engineering, a National Diploma of Technology in either Civil, Structural, or Electrical from an Institute of Technology, or relevant trades apprenticeship course, or equivalent.
• 5 years of related transmission (72kV and above) stations or lines construction experience.
• Knowledge of contract law and contract administration.
• Training: CODC, Safety Construction Orientation Training (SCOT), First AID/CPR, Qualified Electrical Worker Certificate, Lines Safety Certification, Station Safety Certification

Why You Should Join RAM

• Tuition Reimbursement and Career Planning
• Extended Health Benefits
• Ability to work on North America’s largest projects
• Be part of an innovative technical team
• Grow & develop your career
• Join an inclusive and diverse culture
• Developing Professionals Group
• Accredited Employer Program with EGBC
• Annual Performance and Salary Reviews

For seven consecutive years, RAM has made Canadian Business and Maclean’s Growth 500 ranking of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies. Ranking Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies by five-year revenue growth, the Growth 500 profiles the country’s most successful growing businesses.

Interested?
We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your professional career, please send your resume in confidence to careers@ramconsulting.com. RAM is committed to employment equity and hires based on merit.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.