NDT Site Supervisor

WQS Non-Destructive Testing; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

WQS Group is seeking an NDT Site Operations Supervisor to lead daily field operations across projects and client sites. You will supervise crews, coordinate staffing, equipment, and logistics while maintaining safety and quality standards.

In this role, you will mentor field personnel, conduct site visits, manage client relationships, and ensure compliance with regulations. A strong operational leader with experience in field supervision is ideal.

Qualifications

• Leadership and supervision experience in NDT/industrial field environments.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to coordinate field crews, equipment, and logistics.
• Strong time management and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Staff and mobilize crews, equipment, and materials for field work.
• Supervise daily field operations across projects and client sites, ensuring safety and schedule adherence.
• Provide leadership, onboarding, training, coaching, and workforce planning support for field personnel.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor performance, safety, and project requirements.
• Serve as primary operational contact for clients, communicating updates and requirements to leadership.
• Coordinate deployment, maintenance, and use of NDT equipment and field assets.
• Ensure compliance with policies, client requirements, and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety compliance

Project execution

Time management

Job description

WQS Group is searching for an NDT Site Supervisor to join our team!
As the NDT Site Operations Supervisor, you will play a key leadership role in overseeing and coordinating daily field operations across assigned projects and client sites.
You will be responsible for supporting field execution, workforce coordination, operational efficiency, and client satisfaction while ensuring all work is completed safely and to the highest quality standards. If you are a motivated operational leader with experience in field supervision.

What You Will Do

• Ensure crews are properly staffed, equipped, mobilized, and prepared to execute work effectively, including coordinating personnel, equipment, materials, and transportation logistics.
• Supervise and coordinate daily field operations for NDT and related service activities across assigned projects and client sites, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in alignment with client expectations.
• Provide operational leadership, guidance, mentorship, and direct supervision to field personnel and site leads, including scheduling, task coordination, onboarding, training, coaching, and workforce planning support.
• Conduct regular site visits and field observations to monitor operational effectiveness, compliance, safety performance, and changing project requirements.
• Act as a primary operational contact for clients, maintaining strong working relationships and communicating project updates, operational challenges, and site requirements to leadership as required.
• Coordinate the deployment, utilization, maintenance, inspection, and repair of NDT equipment, vehicles, trailers, tools, consumables, and other field assets to ensure operational readiness.
• Ensure all work activities are conducted in compliance with company policies, client requirements, and applicable regulatory and safety standards while promoting a strong culture of safety, accountability, professionalism, and teamwork.

What You Will Bring

• Previous supervisory or leadership experience within Non-Destructive Testing, industrial services, oil sands, or construction environments is considered an asset.
• Strong understanding of field operations, workforce coordination, and project execution.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing operational requirements.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to safety, professionalism, and operational excellence.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Familiarity with NDT equipment, industrial field operations, and asset coordination is considered an asset.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with clients, field teams, and leadership.

What WQS Will Do For You

• Provide a competitive compensation package and comprehensive employee benefits package.
• Employer-funded training and a commitment to professional development opportunities.
• Foster a positive and challenging work environment with performance-based accelerated advancement.
• Give back to the communities that we operate in by providing community support.