Quality Control Inspector

Points Athabasca is a progressive, fast-growing Aboriginal owned general contracting company with an impressive portfolio of high-quality construction projects in industrial construction, skilled workforce supply, commercial construction, road building and maintenance and concrete products and sales.  Since its inception in 1999, Points Athabasca has held true to its vision, proudly building capacity and regional prosperity.  For Points Athabasca, projects are not just about wood, concrete and steel – the best projects are about the people involved. We believe in building beyond the project and our track record of success in partnering with local communities has made a lasting impact on the communities in which we work. 

Reporting to the Director, SHEQ, the Quality Control Inspector will be responsible for ensuring that completed work and/or work in progress meets the requirements of the plans and specifications. The QC Inspector establishes the standards of operation, ensures that procedures are set to achieve quality standards, and work with managers to enact and maintain new standards. The incumbent will provide technical support to project staff and conduct required Quality inspections in accordance with the required codes of construction. 

Responsibilities: 

• Performing routine quality assessments on incoming materials and outgoing services; 

• Interpret and review drawings; 

• Looking through plans, blueprints, and specifications to understand the design requirements of materials; 

• Inspect completed work and/or work in progress to determine whether the work meets specifications and plan requirements; 

• Monitor overall construction performance with regard to technical quality and compliance with design and specification requirements; 

• Note and report on work that does not meet requirements; 

• Educate workers on the required standards; 

• Communicate the results of inspections and put forward corrective suggestions; 

• Write reports to document deficiencies and errors of products; 

• Work with managers to identify approaches and methods to improve overall quality; 

Education, Experience and Knowledge Required 

• CWB level 1 weld inspector certificate; 

• Site quality control experience; 

• Experience in reviewing and understanding plans and specifications and comparing; completed work to the plans and specification requirements; 

• Well organized with a solid understanding of the construction industry; 

• Strong writing skills; 

• Proficient in computer word processing and Microsoft Office applications; 

• Strong regard for quality assurance according to company standards; 

• Good knowledge about industry products and processes; 

• Excellent oral and communication skills; 

• Excellent presentation and reporting skills. 

FIFO This position is located at a remote mine site in Northern Saskatchewan.  The shift is a 2-weeks on, 2-weeks off rotation, 11-hour workdays with overtime after 8 hours and on weekends.   

The successful candidate must successfully pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and complete the required training prior to going to site.  It is the responsibility of the candidate to get themselves to one of our fly-out points. 

Our company offers an excellent group benefits plan and a savings plan with an employer matched contribution. 

Closing Date: Friday, August 14, 2026 

Please send a copy of your resume and credentials to apply@pointsathabasca.ca