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Construction Inspector, Rail and Transit

WSP5 days ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Flexible Work
Work-Life Balance

About the role

What if you could redefine what’s possible? With us, you can.

You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based

expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers. We are Visioneers. We are WSP.


The Opportunity

Ready to Make an Impact?

Join our Rail and Transit team as a Construction Inspector in Toronto. In this

role, you’ll be on-site, ensuring quality and compliance for transformative transit projects that shape the future of urban mobility. 


Your Impact

  • Oversee and conduct inspections on TTC construction projects, including station upgrades, accessibility improvements, second exits, fire ventilation systems, track work, subway yards, and bus facilities.
  • Verify that work materials and methods meet contract requirements and safety standards.
  • Prepare detailed daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports for active construction contracts.
  • Issue and follow up on contract deficiency reports, ensuring corrective actions are completed.
  • Act as a liaison between contractors, TTC staff, municipalities, and utility companies to maintain smooth project execution.
  • Monitor compliance with safety, security, and operational standards, addressing infractions promptly.
  • Support contract administration and quality assurance throughout the construction lifecycle.

The Skills That Set You Apart

  • Completion of a University or College program in Civil, Structural, Architectural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience inspecting large, multi-discipline or heavy construction capital projects.
  • Familiarity with bus garage and car house operations, plus experience in civil/structural, mechanical, or electrical disciplines.
  • Strong knowledge of construction inspection principles, materials, and equipment.
  • Ability to interpret contract drawings and specifications, monitor progress against baseline schedules, and ensure compliance.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and accessibility requirements under the Ontario Human Rights Code.
  • Proficiency in reading drawings and schematics; experience with transit infrastructure projects (TTC, Metrolinx) preferred.

Why Choose WSP?

Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest

engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

  • Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
  • A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
  • Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
  • Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

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Compensation

BC, AB, NT, NU, SK & YT: $66,700 – $88,400

MB & ON: $60,900 – $83,800 NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $60,300 – $80,000

 

Disclosure

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.


Ready to Shape the Future?

Apply today and help deliver the next generation of transit systems that connect

communities and improve lives.

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges -

engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with

clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every

day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

Please Note

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of

keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here [https://www.wsp.com/en-ca/corporate/ca/health-safety].

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a

variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all

aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates

selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here

[https://www.wsp.com/en-ca/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies].

About WSP

Professional Services
10,000+
Founded in 1885

What if you could shape built and natural environments – and the future of those that use them?

With us, you can.

As a leading professional services consulting firm, we plan, advise, design, manage and engineer long lasting solutions that benefit generations to come. With a Future Ready® mindset, we deliver solutions that shape the communities of tomorrow and help societies find ways to thrive sustainably today.

Imagine a better future for us all – and a better future for you.

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