Integrity | Efficiency | Expertise
Join the Centerfire Team | QA/QC Inspector
Are you a skilled QA/QC Inspector who takes pride in delivering quality work and operating safely? If you're self-motivated, dependable, and committed to excellence, we want to hear from you.
At Centerfire, our motto is more than words—it's the foundation of how we work, lead, and support one another every day. As a proudly Indigenous-owned company and trusted leader in industrial services, we've built a reputation for integrity, safety, and teamwork.
When you join Centerfire, you're not just taking on a job—you're becoming part of a team that values hard work, respects its people, and fosters a strong workplace family culture. From the field to leadership, we believe in supporting each other, celebrating success, and creating an environment where employees can grow and thrive.
If you're ready to bring your experience as a QA/QC Inspector to a company that values your contribution, join the Centerfire family and help build something exceptional in Fort McMurray.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Perform inspections and quality checks in the field, regardless of weather, on upcoming, ongoing, and completed work.
- Ensure that all QA/QC activities are understood and implemented according to company, client, regional, and regulatory standards.
- Manage all technical information pertinent to the project, maintaining a working knowledge of ongoing and upcoming project requirements, design, and standards.
- Complete quality surveillance reports, RFIs, document control, manage technical aspects of the project and required documentation, perform progressive turnover, and manage all quality documentation at a project level under the direction of the Quality Manager and Site Manager/PM.
- Educate and provide recommendations to the project team about project quality and technical requirements, and provide improvement initiatives to the QA/QC Manager and project team.
- Continuously monitor construction activities for deviations from specification and ensure deviations are immediately brought to the attention of the construction team and/or addressed appropriately.
- Communicate and coordinate with the project management team to ensure all customer concerns regarding quality are addressed efficiently and effectively.
- Gather information about any quality-related or technical construction concerns to identify issues, consult, problem-solve, and provide solutions for issues.
- Drive continuous improvement and zero defects through quality plans and processes.
- Write and maintain various formal quality management documents such as checklists, exhibits, and records appropriate to existing and emerging regulator, client and internal needs.
- Minimize deficiencies and reworks by ensuring the construction team has access to all required project documentation and assisting field supervisors with identifying areas of concern.
- Drive through various driving conditions, including heavy civil mining footprints, highways, congested work sites, controlled worksites, and extreme rough terrain.
Competencies and Certification
- Civil construction background in the oilsands, and heavy construction experience is considered an asset
- Degree or diploma in either engineering, engineering tech, geophysics, or geology
- Strong verbal communication, conflict management, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to read and interpret standards, drawings, and technical documents
- Able to spend large parts of the day in the field walking across uneven and challenging terrains in varying weather conditions (winter and summer)
- Able to keep detailed notes and possesses strong organization and document control skills
- Ability to handle tight deadlines and manage the workload of multiple projects simultaneously
- Knowledge and experience with site safety procedures, including a minimum of 3 years of experience working around heavy civil equipment
- Existing field experience on civil-related projects
- Proven experience with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and Bluebeam Revu
- Experience with Microsoft SharePoint and Teams (Tasks by Planner, Lists, etc.)
- Experienced with driving up to a 1-ton truck both on and off road, able to clearly identify passable terrain, and possess a strong ability to navigate with changing routes of travel across extreme off-road conditions.
Experience
- Minimum 2 years' experience in civil earthworks quality control.
- Comfortable using Excel formulas and report generation (skill testing questions will be asked during the interview)
- Minimum of 4 years driving experience in winter and off-road conditions (driving test may be required)
We Value you:
- Competitive wages
- Sunlife Benefits
- Vacation and holiday pay
- Local incentives
- Room for growth
- Great workplace culture
About Centerfire:
Centerfire Energy Group is an Indigenous-owned, full-service industrial and commercial contractor that began operations in Alberta's oil and gas industry and has expanded to serve regions across Canada. We specialize in Light equipment services, including large-scale clearing, civil construction, site services, modular facilities, and general site maintenance. We also supply aggregate and logistics services, environmental assignments, residential/commercial land development, underground utility installation, and emergency spill response, to name a few.
We prioritize safety across our operations, from our frontline staff to our executive team. We will never place anything above ensuring our people’s safety in the workplace. Our direct industry experience helps us avoid unnecessary costs for clients and eliminate redundancies, delivering the highest value in service. At Centerfire, we are committed to our clients' goals and work as one team. We have been successful in serving even the most remote geographic locations with some of the most challenging terrain across Canada.
We are proud of our Indigenous roots, and we support our local Indigenous communities through community engagement and development. Together, we can make a difference.
Centerfire Energy Group comprises several Western Canadian companies that are part of our operations.
- Alcor Facilities Management
- Club Industrial Trailers
- Fort McKay Alcor
- Kanyon Project & Site Services
- Element Controls
Job Type: Full-time
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- QA/QC: 2 years (preferred)
- civil construction: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
