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CONTRACT SERVICES INSPECTOR
Organization:
Ministry of Transportation
Division:
Provincial Highways Management
Position(s) language:
English
Job code:
12931 - Senior Tech Transport Construction
Salary:
$964.44 - $1,168.05 Per week*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
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?
About the job
Applying your technical expertise, negotiation skills and your knowledge of contract practices, you will:
• monitor contractors' delivery of construction and maintenance operations while ensuring necessary work records are maintained
• ensure compliance with contract requirements, review of extra work, contract drawings and documents and claims
• liaise with contractors, property owners, internal staff, and the general public to address issues and complaints
• provide technical advice and training to staff
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
• Valid Class “G” driver's licence and acceptable driving record
Technical expertise:
• proven experience and knowledge of constructions and/or maintenance practices including inspection, material sampling, testing, and road patrolling duties
• knowledge of highway, construction standards and specifications and maintenance
• ability to interpret contract drawings and documents
• ability to interpret and apply knowledge of related policies, acts, regulations and procedures for safety, and environmental protection
People skills:
• well-developed communication and interpersonal skills to deal with contractors, internal staff and the general public
Other important skills:
• good mathematical skills to conduct payment calculations and assessments
• proven analytical, negotiation, and problem solving skills to assist with the assessment of contract related issues
• well-developed organizational and planning skills
• good working knowledge of computers to perform clerical and administrative work such as correspondence, instruction notices, payment calculations, payment reports, contract payment assessment, and applicable reports and forms
Apply by:
Tuesday, September 12, 2017 11:59 pm EDT
Position details:
- 1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 447 Mckeown Ave, North Bay, North Region
Compensation group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Category:
Maintenance and Trades
Posted on:
Monday, August 28, 2017
Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.
Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation:
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.
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