CSA Field Engineer & QA Contract | Fort McMurray Region

Contract Snapshot

Location: Northern Alberta industrial site

Working model: Site-based, fly-in/fly-out

Contract: November 2026 to November 2027

Rotation: 8 days on, 6 days off

Shift: Day shift, 11.5 hours per day

Travel: Flights from Calgary or Edmonton, camp accommodation and site transport provided

About Our Client

Our client is a major energy operator delivering complex industrial construction projects in northern Alberta. They require a Civil, Structural and Architectural Field Engineer to provide field engineering and construction quality assurance support.

The Project

You will support the construction, inspection, completion and turnover of in-situ energy facilities. The assignment combines technical field support, contractor coordination, quality surveillance and turnover documentation.

Technology Environment

Alberta and National Building Codes; engineering, construction and Installation Work Packages; RFIs; FCNs; DCNs; NCRs; Quality Plans; Inspection and Test Plans; turnover systems; redline records; mechanical completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in site safety activities, including Field Level Hazard Assessments, Critical Control Assurance and contractor safety meetings.
• Apply project, industry and job-specific requirements to construction activities.
• Resolve field enquiries and technical issues through site investigation, contractor discussions, vendor coordination, engagement with the Engineer of Record and calculations where required.
• Review shop drawings, engineering packages and construction work packages for errors, omissions and turnover requirements.
• Help contractors interpret drawings and specifications and support the development of work packages and field-issued scopes.
• Review Quality Plans, Inspection and Test Plans, quality procedures and contractor quality records.
• Conduct field witnessing, progressive inspections, contractor audits and quality surveillance.
• Initiate, review and close NCRs, FCNs and DCNs, providing technical support and field verification.
• Lead Installation Work Package, construction and final walkdowns, record deficiencies and support closure.
• Verify redline records and final turnover packages and participate in mechanical completion and transfer of care, custody and control.

Skills & Experience

Essential

• Active Professional Engineer registration in Alberta, with authority to authenticate professional work products.
• Civil, structural and architectural engineering knowledge relevant to industrial construction.
• Familiarity with the Alberta Building Code and National Building Code of Canada.
• Field engineering experience, including review of drawings, specifications, shop drawings and work packages.
• Construction quality assurance experience covering Quality Plans, Inspection and Test Plans, inspections, surveillance and NCRs.
• Ability to resolve technical and constructability issues with contractors, vendors and the Engineer of Record.
• Ability to work safely on a rotational remote industrial site.

Desirable

• Experience on in-situ energy or comparable heavy-industrial projects.
• Experience with Installation Work Packages, mechanical completion and project turnover.
• Experience reviewing redline and final turnover documentation.

Interested?

Apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your relevant field engineering, construction quality assurance, inspection and turnover experience.

Montreal Associates is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.