About this role
Competition # : 50392
Department: Public Works
Location: PORT HAWKESBURY
Zone: 6
Type of Employment: Temporary Backfill (Year Round)
Union Status: CUPE - NSPG
Closing Date: 23-Nov-26 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)
Under Article 13 of the Collective Agreement between the Nova Scotia Department of Public Works and the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 1867, the following opportunity is being posted.
Please quote the competition number and the Zone you are applying for as noted above on your application.
About Us
Maintaining our Provincial built infrastructure is no small job. We're recruiting for people like you to help our Province achieve big things.
The Department of Public Works supports Nova Scotia's 23,000 kilometers of roads and highways, 4,100 bridges, and 9 provincial ferries. There are a lot of exciting developments on the horizon in our Province, and this is your opportunity to get involved with supporting health, safety and environment issues in regard to maintenance and construction activities throughout your assigned construction area.
About Our Opportunity
Under the direct supervision of the Supervisor (Project Engineer, Operations Supervisor) or Engineering Survey Technician (EST), the Inspector II is responsible for inspecting, recording, and monitoring contractor activities at highway construction and maintenance sites to ensure that safety requirements, procedures, and materials comply with specifications and Department policies and procedures.
Primary Accountabilities
As the Inspector II, your primary duties incl