PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidate will perform site inspections of the electrical construction activities, verify electrical installations and workmanship, enforce safe work practices, and maintain accurate daily reports, including progress tracking, inspections, and documentation.
This position requires hands-on field experience in electrical inspection, strong knowledge of Electrical Utility Safety Rules (EUSR), internal procedures, the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), and applicable standards and guidelines (e.g., MTO Book 7, MCR), along with the ability to independently assess and enforce compliance on active construction sites.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review IFC drawings, specifications, BOMs, standards, and project documentation prior to construction.
- Participate in pre-construction, progress, close-out, and lessons learned meetings.
- Conduct field risk assessments, hazard evaluations, contractor orientations, and verify compliance with project safety requirements.
- Perform regular field inspections to verify construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, standards, and O. Reg. 22/04 requirements.
- Audit contractor work practices for compliance with EUSR, OHSA, MTO Book 7, MCR, Toronto Hydro standards, and applicable regulations.
- Maintain detailed daily inspection logs, photographs, field notes, measurements, marked-up drawings, and project records.
- Identify, document, and issue Safety NCRs and Quality NCRs, track corrective actions, and verify close-out of deficiencies.
- Monitor construction progress and document deviations from design, scope changes, unforeseen site conditions, and workmanship issues.
- Verify installation quality and confirm materials and equipment comply with approved BOMs, project specifications, and applicable standards.
- Review and validate contractor submissions, including progress quantities, monthly billings, change orders, and material reconciliation.
- Provide timely project status updates, support incident investigations, and participate in accident/incident reporting as required.
- Perform final inspections and walkdowns, prepare deficiency lists, verify readiness for service, review and validate as-built packages, and support project close-out reporting in accordance with ESA O. Reg. 22/04 and CSA S250 requirements.