Civil Inspector (EOI)

Expression of Interest

This is an ongoing (evergreen) job posting to support our expanding portfolio of inspection services. As we continue to grow, we are building a strong pipeline of skilled civil inspectors to join our team. Interested candidates are invited to submit an expression of interest for future opportunities. Successful candidates will play a key role in delivering quality control and quality assurance across a diverse range of utility and infrastructure projects in Western Canada.

About Maven

At Maven, we build what communities depend on — power, water, gas, and other essential systems that keep communities connected and thriving. Our success is driven by our people: motivated professionals who bring expertise, collaboration, and commitment to every project.

Their passion and innovation help shape critical infrastructure and utility systems across Western and Northern Canada.

Our vision is: “To be the trusted, industry-leading partner offering large-firm expertise and quality with the efficiency and agility of a mid-sized team.”

Responsibilities:

• Inspection of installed structures and related civil work through all stages of construction and/or repair to ensure the work is completed in compliance with Client Standards, designs, specifications, and quality requirements
• Conducting quality assurance inspections of civil works, such as underground duct banks, ditch infills, dike construction/modifications, pilasters, culvert/bridge installations and various concrete structures.
• Write detailed reports, including pre-job meeting guide, daily inspection report, non-standard report, photos, marked drawings, and civil completion certificate, submitted within 24 hours of completing the inspection.
• Hold pre-construction meeting with the civil contractor to review the design drawings, Client standards/specifications, and site at the start of the project.
• Identify non-conformances during inspection, document, and communicate non-conformances with the Contractor.
• Act as field delegate of the Client’s Designer and/or Professional Engineer, performing field reviews and coordinating field-related design issues with the Designer/Engineer.

What We Are Looking For:

• Minimum education of High school diploma. Preference will be given to candidates who hold a technical diploma, trade certification, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in civil underground infrastructure construction.
• Experience inspecting civil underground infrastructure is an asset.
• Registration with ASTTBC as an Applied Science Technologist or Certified Public Worker is an asset.
• Ability to read structural/civil/utility drawings and interpret the information with respect to impact to design/construction drawings.
• Intermediate MS Office and computer skills for email correspondence and write professional reports.
• Well-developed planning and organizational to coordinate daily schedule and organize project files.
• Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills in English
• Must be willing to travel and work outdoors in all weather conditions on construction sites
• Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract
• A clean criminal record check.

Why Join Maven:

• Do meaningful work – Deliver projects that build what communities depend on, from power and water to gas and other essential infrastructure across Western Canada.

• Grow professionally without big corporate overhead – Take on the complexity and professional challenges of large-scale projects while enjoying the efficiency, agility, and support of a mid-sized team.
• Be part of a values-driven culture – Guided by our Maven 6 values — Safety, Sharing, Standards, Speed, Solutions, and Stretch — and strengthened by our People Cornerstones, we foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and continuous growth.
• Enjoy competitive rewards – Receive fair, competitive compensation and comprehensive health benefits that reflect the value you bring.
• Invest in your development – Access training, peer coaching, team meetings, and mentorship to support your career progression.
• Balance work and life – Benefit from a flexible hybrid model that blends remote work with meaningful in-person collaboration at our North Vancouver office.
• Give back with us – Contribute to our Share program, where we partner with local organizations and create volunteer opportunities for our team.
• Join a growth story – Maven has been recognized as one of Western Canada’s fastest-growing professional services firms, with a vision to become the trusted, industry-leading partner in infrastructure delivery.

Compensation:

Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.