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INSPECTOR WORKS [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- public works inspector-construction
1, record 1, English, public%20works%20inspector%2Dconstruction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur des travaux publics - construction
1, record 1, French, inspecteur%20des%20travaux%20publics%20%2D%20construction
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice des travaux publics - construction 1, record 1, French, inspectrice%20des%20travaux%20publics%20%2D%20construction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Food Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- food products inspector
1, record 2, English, food%20products%20inspector
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] food products inspector works under minimum supervision. [He or she] applies [a] wide range of concepts, practices, and procedures within a specific field of specialization. 2, record 2, English, - food%20products%20inspector
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Salubrité alimentaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur de produits alimentaires
1, record 2, French, inspecteur%20de%20produits%20alimentaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice de produits alimentaires 2, record 2, French, inspectrice%20de%20produits%20alimentaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- inspector de productos alimentarios
1, record 2, Spanish, inspector%20de%20productos%20alimentarios
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- inspectora de productos alimentarios 1, record 2, Spanish, inspectora%20de%20productos%20alimentarios
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-08-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Environment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- risk management inspector
1, record 3, English, risk%20management%20inspector
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The risk management inspector or official(similar to a building inspector or official) works with the person engaging in the activity to decide what should be in the risk management plan. 2, record 3, English, - risk%20management%20inspector
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Environnement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur en gestion des risques
1, record 3, French, inspecteur%20en%20gestion%20des%20risques
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice en gestion des risques 2, record 3, French, inspectrice%20en%20gestion%20des%20risques
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inspecteur en gestion des risques; inspectrice en gestion des risques : termes tirés du mini-lexique «Environnement et droit» et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 3, record 3, French, - inspecteur%20en%20gestion%20des%20risques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-10-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lead on-site inspector
1, record 4, English, lead%20on%2Dsite%20inspector
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lead on-site inspector : extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions(SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 4, English, - lead%20on%2Dsite%20inspector
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur en chef sur place
1, record 4, French, inspecteur%20en%20chef%20sur%20place
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inspecteur en chef sur place : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 4, French, - inspecteur%20en%20chef%20sur%20place
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-07-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
- Construction Site Organization
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- site inspector
1, record 5, English, site%20inspector
correct, proposal
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- inspector of works 2, record 5, English, inspector%20of%20works
correct
- field inspector 1, record 5, English, field%20inspector
proposal
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Site inspection. On-site, physical review of the progress of work made in the completion of a construction project. 3, record 5, English, - site%20inspector
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Exécution des travaux de construction
- Organisation des chantiers
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur de chantier
1, record 5, French, inspecteur%20de%20chantier
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qualifiée chargée de la surveillance et du contrôle de l'exécution des travaux sur un chantier. 1, record 5, French, - inspecteur%20de%20chantier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejecución de los trabajos de construcción
- Organización de las obras
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- inspector del trabajo
1, record 5, Spanish, inspector%20del%20trabajo
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-05-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Military Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- army works service inspector 1, record 6, English, army%20works%20service%20inspector
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur des services des travaux de l'armée
1, record 6, French, inspecteur%20des%20services%20des%20travaux%20de%20l%27arm%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1983-08-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cleaning and Maintenance Services
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cleaning services inspector 1, record 7, English, cleaning%20services%20inspector
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The group and sub-group codes used by the Public Service Commission for this position title are: GS (general services) - BUS (building services). 2, record 7, English, - cleaning%20services%20inspector
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Under general supervision of the building services inspector, performs cleaning inspections of cleaning services received by the Federal Government of Canada in crown owned and leased spaces under the administrative and inventory control of the Department of Public Works of Canada in the province of Newfoundland to assess and control the quality and quantity of services received. 3, record 7, English, - cleaning%20services%20inspector
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Services sanitaires et d'entretien
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur - services du nettoyage 1, record 7, French, inspecteur%20%2D%20services%20du%20nettoyage
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les codes du groupe et du sous-groupe utilisés par la Commission de la Fonction publique pour ce titre de poste sont: GS (services divers) - BUS (Services d'entretien d'immeubles). 1, record 7, French, - inspecteur%20%2D%20services%20du%20nettoyage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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