Quality Inspector, Mechanical

Where Greatness Grows

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

We are a dynamic team of over 6,000+ with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.

Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.

Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Quality Control Inspector - Mechanical will work directly with the execution team and supervision to ensure that the work completed by the Joint Venture meets all company and client specifications.

This role is located in Toronto, Ontario.

What You Will Be Working On

• Perform and oversee mechanical inspections on a large transit project, ensuring compliance with design specifications, applicable codes, and quality standards.
• Inspect mechanical installations such as HVAC systems, piping, pressure vessels, and related equipment for conformance with CSA, ASME, and Ontario Building Code (OBC) requirements.
• Review and verify mechanical drawings, specifications, test reports, and inspection records to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Monitor field construction activities to confirm that mechanical work is executed safely, correctly, and in accordance with approved procedures and project documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering, construction, and quality assurance teams, as well as subcontractors and client representatives, to address inspection findings and resolve technical issues.
• Participate in coordination meetings related to mechanical quality control and system readiness, providing professional input and recommendations.
• Prepare and issue detailed inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and related documentation to track quality performance and compliance.
• Identify, document, and follow up on punch list items and deficiencies, coordinating with construction teams to ensure timely resolution.
• Maintain awareness of project progress, inspection schedules, and quality metrics, providing updates to the Project Manager and stakeholders.
• Offer advanced technical support to the field and project teams based on extensive knowledge of mechanical systems, codes, and inspection procedures.

What We Are Looking For

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Building Systems, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical inspection or QA/QC roles within the construction sector.
• Strong knowledge of Ontario Building Code (OBC), CSA B51/B52, ASME, and other relevant mechanical standards and regulations.
• Proven ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, specifications, and inspection documentation.
• Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, familiarity with SharePoint and quality management software.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills, capable of handling multiple inspection activities under tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with engineers, contractors, and client representatives.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality assurance, and continuous improvement.

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.

Bird is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). This is a core part of our culture and guides our actions and strategic priorities. We strive to create an inclusive environment where every employee can thrive and share their unique perspectives and talents. Our ongoing commitments focus on addressing inequities and promoting a better understanding of diversity to build an inclusive and fair culture. We recognize that diverse teams are more knowledgeable, perform better, and achieve greater success. As such, we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and creating opportunities for all employees to grow and succeed.