Construction QC Technologist

Airswift; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fly-In/Fly-Out program

Accommodations

Job summary

Airswift is representing a major Oil and Gas client seeking a QA Technologist for a 1-year contract in Fort McMurray, Alberta. The role focuses on construction quality control for mine earth structures, with responsibilities including field inspections, density testing, and reporting.

Reporting to the Geotechnical Operations Support team, you will implement IFC drawings and SOPs, while maintaining effective communication with operations and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in construction quality control.
• Technical diploma in a field related to mining and accreditation with ASET as a C.Tech. or C.E.T.
• Must possess a valid class 5 Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Maintain effective communication with Mine Operations, Geotechnical Engineering, and Mine Engineering.
• Implement IFC drawings, Quality Management System, and Safe Operating Procedures.
• Perform daily visual inspections and in situ soil density testing per IFC drawings.
• Compile daily construction reports and log non-conformances in the construction database.

Skills

QC monitoring

In situ testing

Documentation

Education

Technical mining diploma

Job description

Our client, a major Oil and Gas client, is looking for a QA Technologist to work with them on a 1-year contract.

Reporting to the Geotechnical Operations Support team, the Construction Quality Control (QC) Technologist will perform safe, compliant, and effective construction monitoring of various mine earth structures including external tailings dykes, in-pit tailings dykes, and waste dumps.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders including Mine Operations, Geotechnical Engineering, and Mine Engineering
• Implement Issued for Construction (IFC) drawings, Quality Management System, and Safe Operating Procedures
• Complete daily visual inspections of material borrow sources and mine earth structures to support construction activities. Perform in situ soil density testing with a nuclear densometer as per IFC drawings
• Compile daily construction reports and upload at the end of each shift in construction database. Document construction activities, in situ test results, and non-conformances in construction database

Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in construction quality control, preferably working on oil sand mine earth structures
• A technical diploma in a field related to mining (Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geomatics Engineering, etc.) and able to receive accreditation with ASET as a C.Tech. or C.E.T.
• Must possess a valid class 5 Drivers' License with limited to no demerits
• Must be able to carry 50 lbs 100 m over rough terrain continuously

What We Offer:

• Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out and Accommodations Program with charter flights from Calgary or Edmonton, or need to relocate to Fort McMurray to take advantage of Company Sponsored bussing
• Competitive salary and the opportunity to gain valuable, hands on experience in the Oil & Gas industry
• Company culture that fosters a fun working environment, developing meaningful relationships, and continuous learning
• Shift schedule is 7x7, 12 hours a day with alternating day and night sets (schedule may change as per discretion of Management)