Ontario Transit Group

Construction

CivilInspector,TemporaryWorks

CA$105–125k Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Civil Inspector, Temporary Works at Ontario Transit Group. Skills: Temporary Works inspection, Infrastructure projects, Site safety. Ensure Temporary Works are erected. Ensure Temporary Works are implemented”

Industry & Context.

Construction
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Anticipate issues; Recommend corrective actions; Continuous improvement

Eligibility Requirements

Site-based role, Exposure to weather conditions, Exposure to active construction areas, Flexibility for schedule adjustments, Follow site safety protocols, Promote site safety protocols, Report unsafe conditions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in Civil Engineering, Degree in Structural Engineering, 7-10 years experience large-scale infrastructure projects, Experience in tunneling, Experience in subway construction, Experience in underground construction, Coordination with TW, Experience managing internal teams, Experience managing external consultants, Experience managing external contractors, Problem-solving mindset, Ability to anticipate issues, Ability to recommend corrective actions, Ability to contribute to continuous improvement, Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, Ability to read technical drawings, Ability to read method statements, Ability to read engineering documentation

Nice to Have

Temporary Works coordination experience

What You'll Do.

Ensure Temporary Works are erected

Ensure Temporary Works are implemented

Coordinate with TW Designer

Complete inspection reports

Submit inspection reports

Use inspection checklists

Verify issues are addressed

Perform scheduled inspections

Inspect temporary structures routinely

Confirm structures remain safe

Confirm structures remain serviceable

Report unauthorized alterations

Report deviations from designs

Maintain proactive presence during TW activities

Identify potential safety issues

Support best practices

Verify drawings availability

Verify engineering approvals availability

Verify documentation availability

Support development of Inspection Plans

Support development of Check Sheets

Collaborate with TW Manager

Collaborate with Designers

Collaborate with Coordinator

Collaborate with Methods team

Improve inspection strategies

Ensure alignment with project needs

Ensure alignment with Canadian standards

Maintain Temporary Works Register

Update Temporary Works Register

Maintain Inspection Log

Update Inspection Log

Ensure records are clear

Ensure records are complete

Ensure records are traceable

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate with TW Designer; Collaborate with TW Manager; Collaborate with Designers; Collaborate with Coordinator; Collaborate with Methods team; Communicate with construction teams; Communicate with workers; Communicate with engineers; Communicate with management

Communication Scope

Clear communication

Full Job Description

Ferrovial Construction Canada Inc. and VINCI Construction Grands Projets are undertaking the design, build, and finance of the Ontario Line Southern Civil, Stations, and Tunnel (South Civil) package. As Ontario Transit Group, we are now mobilizing our design and construction crews, with major works. The South Civil contract is anticipated to be completed in 2030. The project will strengthen Ontario’s economy by supporting an estimated 1,500 jobs at the peak of construction. What is the project? * A six-kilometer tunnel and associated tunnelling works from Exhibition to Don Yard portal (west of the Don River). * Stations: * One above-ground station to be integrated with the existing GO Transit Exhibition Station. * Two underground stations to be integrated with the existing TTC Osgoode and Queen subway stations. * Four new underground stations (King/Bathurst, Queen/Spadina, Moss Park, Corktown). The benefits to Ontario Faster, more frequent, and reliable access to rapid transit with more than 227,500 people will live within a 10-minute walk of an Ontario Line station. * Improve the quality of life for commuters by reducing daily travel time. * Reduce crowding on the existing Line 1 (Yonge-University) subway. * Up to 57,000 more jobs accessible by transit (in 45 minutes or less) for Toronto residents. * Economic and community growth along the future transit line and thousands of job opportunities annually during construction. * Reduction in traffic congestion, greenhouse gases, and fuel consumption by providing an alternative transportation option. The Temporary Works Inspector is crucial in ensuring that all Temporary Works (TW) are installed in accordance with approved designs, established TW procedures, and applicable Canadian Standards. This role will play a key role in safeguarding site operations with safety as the top priority throughout every stage of temporary works planning, installation, use, and dismantling. The salary range for this position is $105,000 C

Free ATS check

Applying for this Civil Inspector, Temporary Works role?

Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.

How to Apply on SmartRecruiters

  • SmartRecruiters often includes a video screening step — check camera and mic permissions.
  • Link your GitHub or portfolio directly in the profile section for technical roles.
  • Applications may be reviewed by AI scoring before reaching a recruiter — use keywords from the job description.

ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED

What do employees actually say about Ontario Transit Group?

Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.

Read Company Rants →