Civil / Structures Inspector - Surveillance Officer

Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we’ll help you go all the way. 

GHD’s Infrastructure Delivery Group in Queensland has been providing contract administration, construction management and independent assurance services to a wide range of government and private clients for over 30 years. During this time, we have been involved in a number of iconic transport infrastructure projects on most of the major highways and motorways in the region. Our recent portfolio of successfully delivered projects includes the Kangaroo Point Green Bridge, Bruce Hwy Cooroy to Curra, and the M1 Burleigh to Palm Beach. 

We are currently seeking experienced Civil and Structural Site Inspectors | Surveillance Officers with bridges, road works, rail and/or general infrastructure experience to join our project projects in both metro and regional areas of Queensland. 

Your ability to develop strong working relationships with clients, contractors and other stakeholders will be key to your success. 

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Monitoring of construction activities to verify compliance with contract requirements
• Undertake surveillance and auditing tasks as per the project Surveillance Audit Schedule
• Assist the project engineers with review of contractor’s management plans and quality documentation
• Undertake required inspections, measurements and verification tasks to release Hold and Witness Points
• Assist the contractor in the interpretation of the contract documents and resolve construction issues, in a timely manner, within your delegated authority.
• Supporting the project team in measurement of quantities, review variation costs and provide input in delay claims
• Maintain accurate daily diaries in the required format, supported by photographic and video records
• Participate in site risk review and assist the project team in achieving projects targets

What would you bring to the team?

• Significant experience on major transport infrastructure projects in civil or structures. 
• We would prefer that you had a current TMR pre-qualification as an inspector at any level but will also consider those suitably experienced people that have the skills and experience to apply for prequalification. (refer to the position description on the TMR website Suppliers - How to join (Department of Transport and Main Roads))
• Working knowledge of Department of Transport & Main Roads Qld specifications and standard drawings.
• Suitable understanding and application of policies and practices on Occupational Safety and Health and other relevant statutory regulations.
• High levels of self-discipline, self-motivation, energy and initiative.
• Good level of written, verbal and numeracy skills; and
• Sound Computer skills (Email and Word.)

This role will suit an experienced Works Inspector looking to further develop their career in a supportive & inclusive workplace environment whilst working on challenging & rewarding projects.

Interested? Apply now. 

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

GHD embraces a range of flexible work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

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