QA/QC Level 2 Inspector

Overview

Location: LNGC - Kitimat, BC

Position: Project based / Full-Time / Local Candidate Required

Work Schedule: 5 on and 2 off, working 8 hours per day

Reporting to: QA/QC Lead

Hourly wage: Employee - $60.00 - $65.00 per hour / Independent Contractor - $85.00 - $88.00 per hour

Shift: Day Shift

Positions Available:1

Waiward is a respected construction and maintenance service provider operating one of Canada's largest fabrication facilities based in Edmonton, Alberta. Guided by our mission, To Be Your Trusted Partner, we are committed to acting with integrity and delivering exceptional service in everything we do. Through strategic growth and continuous improvement, we have remained dedicated to providing our clients with an unsurpassed level of quality, expertise, and performance.

Our success is built on the strength of our people and our unwavering commitment to our core values.

At Waiward, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential to unlocking the full potential of our team. We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining talented individuals from all backgrounds and fostering an environment of fairness, respect, and opportunity. We invest in our people based on their expertise, capabilities, aspirations, and performance, while embracing the unique perspectives that strengthen our organization.

As an industry leader, we recognize that diversity and inclusion drive innovation, collaboration, and long-term success. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their ideas, experiences, and perspectives as we continue to grow alongside the communities and clients we serve.

Job Purpose

The Field QA/QC Level 2 Inspector supports the execution of quality control activities for construction, maintenance, and turnaround scopes at the LNG Canada (LNGC) Site in Kitimat, BC. The role ensures compliance with applicable codes, standards, client specifications, and project requirements through inspection, verification, and documentation of work activities, including weld inspections, flange management, material receiving inspections, and turnover documentation, while providing continuous quality oversight and supporting the safe and efficient execution of work on site.

Responsibilities

• Display a commitment to Waiward's incident-free vision, values, and culture.
• Demonstrate a commitment to Waiward's incident-free vision, values, and culture.
• Support implementation of project quality requirements, Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), and Quality Field Packages.
• Maintain continuous quality control coverage for maintenance, turnaround, and construction activities.
• Perform field inspections to verify compliance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, and client requirements.
• Support welding inspection activities, NDE coordination, flange management, and receiving material inspections.
• Verify material traceability, documentation, and quality records to support turnover requirements.
• Identify, document, and assist in resolving quality issues through NCRs, RFIs, and corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate quality documentation, inspection records, and turnover packages.
• Collaborate with supervision, trades, subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure quality objectives are achieved.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing rework, improving efficiency, and strengthening quality performance.

Qualifications

• Certification as a CSA W178.2 Level II Welding Inspector with a current visual acuity record (required).
• Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and project specifications, including CSA W59, CSA W47.1, and ASME B31.3.
• Experience in construction and/or maintenance quality inspection, including mechanical, piping, structural, and welding activities.
• Working knowledge of NDE methods, including RT, UT, MT, and PT.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to maintain accurate quality documentation and turnover records.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and document control systems, including Bluebeam, Word, and Excel.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence with a satisfactory driver's abstract.
• Must successfully complete a pre-access Drug & Alcohol test and meet all LNG Canada site access requirements.
• Required certifications may include CSTS 2020, CSO/BSO, Fall Protection, Confined Space Entry & Monitor, Elevated Work Platform (EWP), and other client-specific training requirements.

Working Conditions

• The incumbent is required to work on a construction site with moderate noise, extreme temperatures and numerous hazards including equipment.
• The job may require the incumbent to walk stairs, climb ladders, work at heights and in confined spaces. This role will require work outside in inclement weather (slippery surfaces and cold), carrying objects, driving, and being exposed to normal office routines.

Physical Requirements

• The incumbent is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: inspections preparing and analyzing data figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal for extended periods of time; and extensive reading.
• The incumbant is also required to stand and sit for extended periods of time and will require good physical attributes for walking on uneven ground, climbing, confined space entry and limited lifting.

Direct Reports

None

*Waiward is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.