Construction Quality Control (QC) Technologist

Job Title : Construction Quality Control Technologist

Reporting to the Geotechnical Operations Support team, the Construction Quality Control (QC) Technologist will perform safe, compliant, and effective construction monitoring of various mining 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 mining earth structures to support construction activities
• Ensure all aspects of the design specifications are met for mining earth structures
• Perform in situ soil density testing with a nuclear densometer as per IFC drawings
• Document construction activities, in situ test results, and non-conformances in construction database
• Perform material sampling and ensure proper chain of custody for laboratory test samples
• Compile daily construction reports and upload at the end of each shift in construction database
• Assist in preparation of monthly construction performance reports and review documents along with construction data

Skills & Qualifications :

• A technical diploma in a field related to mining (Civil Technologist, Geological Technologist, Geomatics Technologist, or a Mining Technologist)
• Able to receive accreditation with ASET as a C.E.T. or C.Tech. or T.T.
• The position is a safety sensitive position and it requires a pre-placement medical assessment of fitness for duty and test for alcohol abuse and specified drugs
• Must possess a valid class 5 Drivers' License with limited to no demerits
• Must be proficient in off-road driving and pass a defensive driving course
• Must be able to carry 50 lbs 100 m over rough terrain continuously
• Highly motivated individual with good team players and communication / networking skills
• Visibly demonstrate personal and company HSSE commitment and drive towards technical excellence
• Company 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 bussing
• Shift schedule is 7x7, 12 hours a day with alternating day and night sets (schedule may change as per discretion of Management)
7 days ago