Description

Position: Civil Inspector

Status: 7 Months

Reports to: Project Lead, Dock 2 Shoreline Remediation and Protection Project

Job Assignment:
The Civil Inspector reports directly to the Project Lead for the Dock 2 Shoreline Remediation and Protection Project. The Civil Inspector shall ensure that all Civil and Structural quality requirements of construction are met in accordance with Company procedures, international codes of practice and the design requirements. In addition, the Civil Inspector will work closely with PPGL’s Project Lead and Project Team to ensure that all quality documentation requirements are met and the resolution of related construction issues. The assigned personnel must show evidence of a sound understanding of Civil & Marine construction practices, in a marine or petrochemical environment, in accordance with the applicable codes and standards.

Individual’s Safety Responsibility:
It is the responsibility of the Civil Inspector to protect oneself as well as fellow workers from injury. Work shall be conducted according to established safe practices and procedures. Please refer to the company’s Safety Manual.

Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Verifies, by monitoring and attending witness and hold points that construction activities from materials receiving right through to Mechanical Completion are performed in compliance with contract requirements.
2. Ensures that excavations, rock armour placement, earth fills, fencing, roadways, drainage and other civil engineering construction conforms to the plans, specifications, and accepted construction standards and practices. Communicates corrective action recommendations to PPGPL’s Project Lead and Project Team.
3. Coordinates and interprets armour rocks, aggregate base course, earth fill, concrete, asphalt, and other construction material test results.
4. Ensures thorough familiarity with project codes, standards, schedules, drawings and documents. Review drawings and documentations.
5. Conducts QA/QC inspection activities for field works with daily inspection records and reports on findings.
6. Maintains records of inspection activity and completes daily inspection reports highlighting findings. 
7. Reviews contractor’s test and inspection methods, witnesses and signs off same as required.
8. Makes recommendations to solve problems and confers with PPGPL’s Project Lead as necessary to ensure compliance. 
9. Reviews Contractor’s method statements for field construction activities.
10. Provides review of project documentation e.g. Construction Dossiers, Civil & Structural drawings, and Mechanical Data Books.
11. Participates in project review meetings.
12. Participates in Risk Assessments such as JSRAs, What-Ifs and Contingency Planning.
13. Provides support for field works required and ensures that works are conducted according to established safe practices and procedures
14. Participates in construction walk downs.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A UTT or NEC National Technician’s Diploma in Civil Engineering or related field.
• As a minimum, the Civil Inspector shall have at least 10 years overall experience with a minimum of 7 years of Civil / Marine construction experience of similar in nature project type construction works and or marine environment.

Skills/Knowledge Requirements:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office - Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel
• Good interpersonal skills; demonstrates integrity, assertiveness, and initiative
• Good communication skills, verbal and written

Disclaimer
“The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified”