Transportation Highway and Bridge Inspector

Original job posting

The inspector will monitor construction activities for compliance with MTO standards and document project progress and deficiencies. They will also assist with field office administration and maintain liaison with contractors, clients, and the public.

Job details

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM Transportation Team is hiring multiple Highway and Bridge Inspectors to support transportation infrastructure projects across Mississauga and Markham. This is a newly created position expected to start in January or May 2027 The applicant will be responsible for the following tasks: Assisting with quality assurance testing and inspect grading, granular, concrete, asphalt, electrical and all other construction activities required as per the MTO Construction Administration and Inspection Task Manual. Help monitor the contractor's work for compliance with plans, standards and specifications prior to approving work and progress payments. Address the requirements of the MTO's Construction Administration and Inspection Task Manual Identify and document construction and/or QC deficiencies (from applicable contract/standard specifications) Resolve routine technical and administrative problems on a day-to-day basis and refer problems to Senior Inspectors and / or the Contract Administrator as necessary. Maintain liaison with client staff, contractor representatives, property owners and general public during construction to resolve problems. Assist the field office staff (Contract Administrator and Assistant, Office Administrator) in the performance of Field Office Administration duties. Maintain Inspector's Diaries, detailing contractor's work, contract progress and inspection milestones. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Completion of a post-secondary college diploma and/or university degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related field. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience as a Junior Inspector and/or Field Office Administrator supporting MTO projects is preferred. Additional Information Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position Relocation is not available for this position. A valid driver’s license is required for travel to project sites. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team. State/Province: Ontario Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Canada ULC Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: Americas Primary Location: CA - Markham, ON - 105 Commerce Vall Compensation: CAD 47000 - CAD 55000 - yearly

What you’ll do

The inspector will monitor construction activities for compliance with MTO standards and document project progress and deficiencies. They will also assist with field office administration and maintain liaison with contractors, clients, and the public.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a post-secondary diploma or degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. A valid driver's license is required for travel to project sites.

Benefits

• Medical • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • Disability benefits • Paid time off • Retirement savings plan • Employee stock purchase plan • Employee assistance program

Listed skills

• Technical Documentation · Preferred
• Quality assurance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Highway inspection
• Bridge inspection
• Quality assurance
• Construction inspection
• MTO standards
• Technical documentation
• Site liaison
• Field office administration
• Inspector's diaries
• Grading inspection
• Concrete inspection
• Asphalt inspection
• Electrical inspection
• Contract compliance
• Problem resolution
• Office Administration
• Time Off Management
• Resilience
• Valid Driver's License
• Planning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Construction
• Civil Engineering
• Construction Management
• Consulting
• Training And Development
• Distributed Control Systems
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Leadership
• Innovation
• Milestones (Project Management)
• Systems Development Life Cycle
• Quality Assurance
• Grading (Landscape)
• Trustworthiness

Job areas

• Construction
• Transportation
• Engineering
• Consulting
• Energy
• Bridge Inspector
• Transportation Inspector
• Environmental and Occupational Health Inspectors and Associates
• Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation
• Transportation Inspectors