Job Title
Rights of Way (ROW) Inspector
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Job ID
310141
Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Temporary
 
 
 
If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.
 
The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request. 
 

As Rights-of-Way (ROW) Inspector, you will ensure roadway infrastructure is maintained, inspected, and repaired properly to ensure its longevity. You will support a variety of projects including utility installations, road networks, special projects, and major interchange construction. In this position, you will ensure appropriate revenues are recovered from internal and external parties when they need to perform work in the roadway. Primary duties include:

  • Conducts condition reviews of the following Right of Way (ROW) infrastructure: pavement, concrete, boulevard, lanes, sidewalks, bike lanes, bus stops, pedestrian walkways, and overpasses.
  • Measure and record excavated dimension for billing purposes. Develop work lists and perform permit repair markings.
  • Perform safety assessment at all sites to ensuring safety and accessibility to the public and are free of hazards.
  • Ensure compliance with the Roads Standards and Specifications manual on completion of excavation, construction, and other maintenance activities.
  • Communicate with Project Engineers, Consultants, Contractors, Leaders, and other interested parties to advise on rectification of infrastructure deficiencies.
  • Assist with contract and project administration using a variety of software including ArcGIS.
  • Conduct quality assurance of Snow and Ice Control (SNIC) program handwork crews.
 
Qualifications 

  • A completed 2-year diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience with road design, construction, inspection, soils, concrete, geotechnical engineering or other related experience.
  • A valid Class 5 Driver's License (or provincial equivalent), with no more than 6 demerits and no current suspensions or charges pending.
  • Knowledge of construction technology, environmental protection, and hazard assessments is an asset. 
  • Basic knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) will be considered an asset.
  • Success in this role requires:
    • Excellent communications skills with a strong customer service focus.
    • Demonstrate good problem solving, judgement and decision-making skills.
 
Pre-employment Requirements 
  • Must obtain a City of Calgary operator's permit.
  • Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
 
Pre-employment Drug Test: An offer of employment for this position will be conditional on an applicant passing a pre-employment drug test. This test assesses for use of drugs including cannabis. Failure to pass a pre-employment drug test may prevent an applicant from being hired into any safety sensitive position for a period of up to twelve months.
 
 
 
Union: CUPE Local 38
Business Unit: Mobility 
Position Type: 1 Temporary (up to 12 months) 
Location: 2808 Spiller Road SE
Compensation: Pay Grade 10 $40.08 - 53.57 per hour 
Days of Work: This position typically works a 5 day 
work week, with 1 day off in each 3 week cycle. 
Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week 
Audience: Internal/External 
Apply By: July 15, 2024
 
Job ID #: 310141