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Junior Inspector

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The Opportunity McElhanney has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Construction Inspector to join our team in Calgary, AB. In this role, you will support the delivery of construction inspection services on a variety of municipal and transportation infrastructure projects throughout Alberta. Working alongside experienced inspectors and project managers, you will gain valuable hands-on experience while contributing to the successful delivery of projects for our clients.  This role is ideal for a motivated and detail-oriented individual who enjoys working outdoors, collaborating with project teams, and gaining valuable field experience to build a career in engineering.  The successful candidate will be based in Calgary and must be willing to travel to project sites throughout the region, including local assignments, day trips, and extended out-of-town projects that may require spending several weeks on-site at a time. In this role, you will play an important role in ensuring construction projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements and specifications.  Deadline to apply: October 8th, 2026 - 11:59pm PT (The deadline displayed above is the same in Eastern Time). What You’ll Do

Provide on-site construction inspection to monitor the quality and progress of work being performed.  Complete daily inspection reports and maintain accurate project records.  Learn and apply project specifications, standards, and contract requirements during construction activities.  Understand site hazards and follow safe work procedures at all times.  Report inspection issues, deficiencies, or concerns to senior inspection staff and project managers.  Track quantities and assist with progress payment documentation.  Monitor construction progress and communicate project updates as required.  Assist in identifying field and design issues and support the implementation of corrective measures.  Liaise professionally with contractors, clients, utility companies, and other stakeholders during construction operations.  Support materials testing, quality assurance activities, and field measurements as required.  Assist with survey verification and quality assurance activities where applicable.  Understand, commit to, and fulfill responsibilities under the McElhanney Quality Management System, ISO 9001, and all client quality, safety, and environmental management systems.

What You’ll Bring

2+ years of construction inspection experience, including experience on municipal, transportation, or other civil infrastructure projects.  Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related field, or a degree in Civil Engineering.  Eligible for or currently holding a professional designation such as C.E.T., A.Sc.T., P.Tech., or E.I.T. in Alberta is considered an asset.  Understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.  Ability to identify construction deficiencies and communicate findings effectively.  Survey experience and survey quality assurance experience are strong assets.  Materials testing experience is considered an asset.  Ability to work extended hours as required.   Willingness and flexibility to travel for project assignments, including local travel, day trips, and extended stays at remote project sites for periods of several weeks.  Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.  Valid Class 5 driver's license and a clean driving record.

What Can We Offer You? The salary range for this position is $60,000 - $85,000 per annum. McElhanney offers fair compensation that is commensurate with the individual’s education, experience, skills, and professional qualifications. The posted base salary/wage range is representative of the required level of qualifications and experience for the position as noted in the job posting. The salary offered will be based on the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate. 

Work-Life Harmony: Balance your personal and professional commitments. Flexible hours to fit your lifestyle.   Comprehensive Benefits: Maternity and parental leave top up program, health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, and Employee & Family Assistance Program.  Safe & Inclusive Workplace: A culture of respect and inclusion for all.  Compensation: Attractive total compensation package including a generous bonus plan.   Professional Development: Reimbursement for dues, educational assistance, mentorship program, workshops, and committee involvement.  Career Progression: Support and mentorship to shape a career path that fits your goals.  Relocation Support: Financial assistance if applicable.

This role is designated as a safety sensitive position.   

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