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HDR

Senior Construction Inspector

Richmond Hill, ON

HDR is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to join our Transportation - Construction and Field Services team to work on roadway, highway, and bridge construction projects. Reporting to the group ...

LEA Group

Construction Inspector (MTO)

Markham, ON · Hybrid

$25 - $50/hr

Road Construction Senior Inspector Designation (RCSI). * Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills in complex and changing environments. * Strong knowledge of Ontario legislation and ...

Lea Consulting

Construction Inspector (MTO)

Markham, ON · On-site

Road Construction Senior Inspector Designation (RCSI). * Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills in complex and changing environments. * Strong knowledge of Ontario legislation and ...

HDR

Construction Inspector

Richmond Hill, ON · On-site

Certified OACETT as a Road Construction Senior Inspector (rcsi) designation, and/or registered with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) with relevant experience * A Minimum 3 years experience with ...

GHD

Senior Quality Assurance Inspector

Markham, ON · Hybrid

CA$80K - CA$120K/yr

Our Construction Phase Services group located in our Markham, Whitby, Toronto and Mississauga Offices is looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Inspector to perform inspection duties on Highway/Road ...

Munich Re

Field Risk Inspector Trainee

Toronto, ON

Field Risk Inspector Trainee Launch Your Career in Specialty Insurance with HSB Canada (Munich Re ... Build relationships with senior leaders, peers, and mentors who will guide your journey of ...

exp

Intermediate /Senior Bridge Engineer

Brampton, ON

CA$90K - CA$119K/yr

Intermediate /Senior Bridge Engineer Markham, Brampton, Ottawa, Hamilton or London, ON At EXP, w ... What a day at EXP has in store for you * Assist with on-site inspection, analysis and condition ...

GFT.

Senior Municipal Engineer, Utilities

Toronto, ON

CA$107K - CA$150K/yr

GFT is seeking a Senior Municipal Engineer - Utilities to join our Transportation Group. This role ... Provide field support with project field inspections, construction inspection and administration ...

GFT.

Senior Municipal Engineer, Utilities

Toronto, ON

CA$107K - CA$150K/yr

GFT is seeking a Senior Municipal Engineer - Utilities to join our Transportation Group. This role ... Provide field support with project field inspections, construction inspection and administration ...

AGI - Danmare

Senior Engineer

Woodbridge, ON · On-site

Regularly inspect installation activities at client sites to ensure proper installation of all ... Build relationships with senior leaders and other program/project owners; interact with, prepare ...

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How much do senior inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior inspector in Markham, ON is $24.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.81 and $27.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do inspectors make per inspection?

Senior inspectors typically do not get paid per inspection but earn an hourly or salary wage, which can range from $20 to $50 per hour depending on the industry, location, and experience. Some roles may include performance bonuses or incentives based on the number of inspections completed or quality standards, but payment structures vary widely across sectors and employers.

What does a senior inspector do?

A senior inspector is responsible for examining and evaluating work, processes, or products to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. They often lead inspection teams, review documentation, and use tools like checklists or testing equipment to identify issues and recommend corrective actions. This role typically requires experience, attention to detail, and knowledge of industry-specific regulations.

What is the highest paid inspector?

The highest paid inspectors are often senior or specialized inspectors, such as construction, aerospace, or nuclear inspectors, who can earn salaries exceeding $100,000 annually. Factors influencing pay include experience, certifications, industry, and geographic location.

What qualifications do I need to be a quality inspector?

To become a senior inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant experience in quality control or inspection. Certifications such as Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) or ISO auditor training can enhance job prospects. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of inspection tools and standards, and the ability to read technical drawings are also important qualifications.
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Senior Construction Inspector

Senior Construction Inspector

HDR

Richmond Hill, ON

Other

Posted 5 days ago

HDR rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 375 rated engineering

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' 
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. 
We believe construction services are more than project delivery, they're about safeguarding quality, safety, and trust at every step. As part of HDR's Field Services team, you'll be on the front lines of infrastructure development, making sure that what's designed is built to the highest standards. From highways and bridges to water treatment plants, transit systems, and power facilities, your work ensures that our clients' visions become reality, with precision, integrity, and excellence. Our construction professionals; Construction Managers, Inspectors, Resident Engineers, and field specialists bring deep technical knowledge, hands-on experience, and a commitment to quality that sets industry benchmarks. Your contributions are critical to delivering successful, resilient infrastructure. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead in the field, uphold the highest standards, and leave a legacy of quality that communities can rely on for generations. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world.

HDR is seeking a Senior Construction Inspector to join our Transportation - Construction and Field Services team to work on roadway, highway, and bridge construction projects. Reporting to the group lead, the position will be responsible for coordinating and inspecting of onsite construction projects.

Responsibilities
 
  • Provide inspection and oversight of complex bridge, roadway and highway construction projects
  • Maintain accurate daily diary entries and completion of contract documentation records
  • Maintain daily photographic records, and videos as necessary to document contract activities
  • Complete site surveys of completed works for tracking item and material quantities for payment
  • Utilize Construction/Contract Management System (CMS) on MTO and municipal construction contracts, and or other similar systems
  • Complete daily inspections in accordance to client requirements
  • Monitoring construction work is in accordance to contract documents and specifications
  • Monitoring the contractor's compliance to health and safety, and environmental regulations and legislation
  • Supervise and implement quality assurance acceptance and inspection of construction works
  • Report to the Project Manager and Contract Administrator onsite activities, concerns, and non-conformances, and provide recommendations for resolution
  • Provide mentorship to junior staff
  • Review and document implementation of traffic closures in accordance to contract documents
  • Liaise with client representatives, as required
  • Requires working nights, weekends, and extended shifts
  • Work may be seasonal in nature, as work permits
  • Other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
 
  • Post-secondary degree/diploma in Civil Engineering and/or relevant experience
  • Certified OACETT as a Road Construction Senior Inspector (rcsi) designation, and/or registered with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) with relevant experience
  • Minimum 8 years' experience with engineering or construction
  • Previous experience working on municipal or MTO roadway and highway projects
  • Able to work weekends, nights, and extended shifts as needed
  • Ability to work in various construction sites requiring climbing stairs, access platforms, and slopes without issue
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Valid Ontario driver's license with an acceptable driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle.
     
Required Qualifications
  • Requires high school diploma or equivalent. (Candidates with 8 years of relevant construction inspection experience may substitute experience for a high school diploma)
  • A minimum of 5 years experience
  • Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1917

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