Field Inspectors (Grading / Earthworks) - Alberta
- AB, Canada
- Alberta, Canada, Canada
$80,000 – $110,000 annually (avg ~ $99K) · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $80,000 – $110,000 annually (avg ~ $99K)
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Elevation Technical Services is building a high-performing Construction Management and Contract Administration team to support a major grading and earthworks infrastructure project in Alberta.
We are seeking experienced Field Inspectors (Grading / Earthworks) to represent the Owner’s interests, ensuring high-quality delivery, contract compliance, and efficient project execution.
About Elevation Technical Services
Having worked for project owners, consultants, and contractors, our multi-faceted perspective provides a comprehensive understanding of needs, challenges, and workflows. This experience enables Elevation to bridge the gap between project owners, delivery teams and construction, delivering seamless coordination and improved project outcomes. We understand how all parties work together and know that success comes through understanding each other, working collaboratively, and being proactive.
Location: Alberta
Note: Valid Class 5 driver's license and personal vehicle required for specific on-site roles.
Education
If you are interested in applying for one of these roles, send your resume to: careers@elevationtech.ca
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We are seeking experienced Field Inspectors (Grading / Earthworks) to represent the Owner’s interests, ensuring high-quality delivery, contract compliance, and efficient project execution.
About Elevation Technical Services
Having worked for project owners, consultants, and contractors, our multi-faceted perspective provides a comprehensive understanding of needs, challenges, and workflows. This experience enables Elevation to bridge the gap between project owners, delivery teams and construction, delivering seamless coordination and improved project outcomes. We understand how all parties work together and know that success comes through understanding each other, working collaboratively, and being proactive.
Location: Alberta
Note: Valid Class 5 driver's license and personal vehicle required for specific on-site roles.
Education
- Civil Engineering Technology diploma or equivalent
- 5+ years in grading, excavation, and earthworks inspection
- Experience with roadway or corridor construction projects
- Inspection of: Excavation and compaction; Subgrade and granular placement
- Interpretation of drawings and specs
- Field reporting and QA documentation
- Large-scale grading and earthworks construction
- Transportation corridor and infrastructure development
- Contractor oversight, QA/QC, and compliance monitoring
- Represent the Owner on-site and in project coordination
- Ensure compliance with: Drawings, specifications, safety and regulatory standards
- Monitor: Schedule, budget, and quality
- Support contract administration and reporting
- P.Eng., EIT, or CET (APEGA) for senior/technical roles
- Safety certifications (e.g., CSTS, First Aid)
- Relevant QA/QC or materials certifications
- $80,000 – $110,000 annually (avg ~ $99K)
If you are interested in applying for one of these roles, send your resume to: careers@elevationtech.ca
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Responsibilities
Represent the owner on-site to ensure project compliance with drawings, specifications, and safety standards. Monitor project schedules, budgets, and quality while supporting contract administration and reporting.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Civil Engineering Technology diploma or equivalent and over 5 years of experience in grading and earthworks inspection. A valid Class 5 driver's license and a personal vehicle are required for on-site duties.
Skills
- Grading Inspection
- Earthworks Inspection
- Excavation Inspection
- Compaction Inspection
- Subgrade Placement
- Granular Placement
- Drawing Interpretation
- Specification Interpretation
- Field Reporting
- QA/QC Documentation
- Contract Administration
- Compliance Monitoring
- Project Coordination
- Safety Standards Compliance
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Categories
- Construction
- Engineering
- Transportation
Keywords
- Civil Engineering
- Grading
- Earthworks
- Excavation
- Compaction
- Subgrade
- QA/QC
- Contract Administration
- Infrastructure
- Transportation Corridor
- APEGA
- P.Eng
- EIT
- CET
- CSTS
- First Aid
- Materials Certification