CONTRACT SERVICES INSPECTOR

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Has your career led to the development of expertise in highway maintenance design and construction? Why not take the next step and become part of our skilled and dynamic team?

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About the job

Applying your technical and engineering expertise, negotiation skills and your knowledge of contracts and road construction or maintenance, you will:

• 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

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What you bring to the team

Mandatory requirements

• Valid class G driver's licence to conduct field work

Technical expertise:

• 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 able 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 WHMIS
• You are knowledgeable of contract practices including material sampling and testing, surveying, inspections, and road patrolling

People skills:

• You have well developed communication and interpersonal skills to deal with contractors and the general public

Other important skills:

• You have good mathematical skills
• You have proven analytical, negotiation, and problem solving skills to assist with the assessment of contract related issues
• You have well developed organizational and planning skills
• You have 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

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Additional information:

Note:

• W-MT-52680/13

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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.