Civil Inspector 2
Posted on Dec. 22, 2025 by BC Hydro
- Victoria, Canada
- N/A
- Full Time
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Civil Inspector 2
Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Victoria DO
Employment type: Permanent Region: Vancouver Island
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Field
Annual salary: $ 70,800.00 - 76,300.00
What you'll do
- Reviews construction design documents and specifications for non-routine non-standard technically complex civil work,
provides technical guidance for non-routine technically complex civil work to project managers, engineers or designers prior
to construction. Assists the Project Manager, Engineer or Designer with tender evaluations, contract negotiations and
awards by performing duties such as reviewing tenders for completeness of scope, suitability of requirements, applicability
of civil design for site specific conditions, and technical constraints.
- Reviews routine and non-routine standard and non-standard civil designs in various stages of planning to implementation
solution in consultation with Civil Engineers and Technologists.
- Negotiates and approves extra work in consultation with Civil Inspector Work Leader and Project Lead.
- Operates a variety of survey equipment to layout and/or review duct bank profiles, manhole grades and locations; and for
- Assists the Civil Inspector Work Leader with delivering and receiving externally contracted inspection and survey work, by
coordinating and providing information to local and regional inspection and survey work clients such as Distribution
Engineering and Design.
- Provides guidance and information to BC Hydro staff involved in design and claims matters related to civil assets.
- Provides leadership in civil construction inspection to enhance continuous improvement throughout projects and within BC
- Provides constructive feedback to Civil Inspector Work Leader relating to site applicability of standards and project-
- Provides technical advice and guidance to incumbents in the Civil Inspector 1 job. Performs all of the duties of the Civil
- Performs duties of a minor nature related to the above duties that do not affect the rating of the job.
What you bring
- Graduation from an accredited technician or technologist or public works program.
- Three (3) years of utility construction experience OR two (2) years of experience as a Civil Inspector 1 or equivalent civil
- Candidates must be eligible for registration with ASTTBC as an Applied Science Technologist (AScT) or as a Certified
does not apply to candidates with a degree in Engineering (or related technical field).
OR
- High school graduation.
of experience as a Civil Inspector 1 or equivalent civil inspector experience in the utility industry.
- Completion of a basic survey course considered an asset.
- Valid class five (5) driver's licence required.
What we offer
- A comprehensive benefits package
- A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
- A lifetime pension
- Flexible work model, depending on your role type
- Training and development courses
For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.
What else you should know
This position is affiliated with the Movement of United Professionals union (MoveUP/COPE). http://moveuptogether.ca
Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be
required as a pre-condition to employment.
Location: Victoria, BC, V8Z 3E9
Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,
include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without
any delays.
Date Posted: 2025-12-22 Closing Date: 2026-01-09
For internal use 52289671
Advertised until:
Jan. 21, 2026
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