CONTRACT SERVICES INSPECTOR - Jobs in South Porcupine, ON

Job Description

Has your career led to the development of expertise in highway maintenance and construction Why not take the next step and become part of our skilled and dynamic team, with the Ministry of TransportationWhat can I expect to do in this roleIn this role, you will:

• patrol and report on road conditions, hazards and/or deficiencies
• monitor contractors delivery of maintenance and repair operations
• ensure compliance with contract specifications, direct maintenance and repair operations
• provide direction to contractors and operators, making sure the required work records are maintained
• liaise with contractors, property owners and the general public to address issues and complaints

NOTE:

• You may be required to work rotating shifts on a 24 hour/7 days a week basis, including nights, weekends and statutory holidays.

• The headquarters of the vacancy is at 5520 Hwy 101 E, South Porcupine. However, the successful candidate could be working from one of the following locations: 5520 Hwy 101 E, South Porcupine or 122 Government Rd W, Kapuskasing or 74 2nd St, Cochrane.

How do I qualifyMandatory

• The position requires the successful candidate to have a valid G licence or equivalent. The offer of employment is conditional upon the successful candidate providing proof that s/he has a valid drivers license upon being hired.

Technical and legislative knowledge:

• You have proven experience and knowledge of highway maintenance, construction, and engineering standards, specifications, practices and principles to carry out contract related activities including contract preparation and review.
• You are knowledgeable about contract practices, including material sampling and testing, surveying, inspections, and road patrolling.
• You have the ability to interpret and apply related policies, acts, and regulations for safety, and environmental protection such as the Highway Traffic Act, Construction Lien Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Environmental Assessment Act, Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System.

Analytical skills:

• You have analytical, negotiation and problem solving skills.
• You have mathematical skills to assist with the assessment of contract related issues.
• You have organizational and planning skills to effectively carry out assigned inspection and monitoring duties.
• You have the ability to interpret contract drawings and documents.
• You have the ability to monitor contractors operations, assess contractors and consultants work for compliance.

Communication and interpersonal skills:

• You have communication and interpersonal skills to deal effectively with colleagues, regional counterparts, the public, consultants, contractors and other stakeholders.

Computer proficiency:

• You are proficient using computers and common office productivity software to prepare correspondence, instruction notices, payment calculations, payment reports, contract payment assessments, and applicable reports and forms.

OPS Commitment to diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and anti-racismWe are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.Visit theOPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontarios Human Rights Code. Refer to the application instructions below if you require a disability-related accommodation.Additional Information:Address:

• 1 Permanent, 74 2nd St, Cochrane, North Region or 5520 Hwy 101 E, South Porcupine, North Region or 122 Government Rd W, Kapuskasing, North Region

Compensation Group: Ontario Public Service Employees UnionUnderstanding the job ad - definitionsSchedule: 4Category: Inspections and InvestigationsPosted on: Wednesday, June 8, 2022Note:

• T-MT-182914/22The information that you provide for the purpose of this competition and the results from this competition may be used to fill other positions. These positions may be of various tenures including short-term assignments. Your information and the results from this competition will be retained for the purpose of filling vacancies in accordance with the applicable collective agreement or policy provisions.

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