General Construction Inspector-Fly-in/Fly-out

General Construction Inspector –Fly-in/Fly-out or Drive to Active Construction Sites

Location: Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL (Fly-in/Fly-out), and various locations across Eastern Canada
Rotation: 7/7 or 14/14 (TBD)

Your opportunity

EXP is seeking a General Construction Inspector to support remote infrastructure projects based primarily out of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, with possible construction oversight at other sites across Eastern Canada.

This role is ideal for a materials-focused inspector with strong experience in construction oversight, field and laboratory testing, and quality assurance. You will play a key role in ensuring construction activities meet contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements in a remote project environment. Previous experience in materials testing is desirable, but training is also available.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

• Perform on-site inspection and monitoring of construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings, and standards
• Oversee and document contractor activities, ensuring adherence to contract requirements and quality expectations
• Conduct and/or coordinate construction materials testing (soil, aggregates, asphalt, concrete) both in the field and laboratory
• Monitor earthworks, compaction, grading, paving and structural works to verify compliance with design and specifications
• Maintain accurate daily inspection reports, field notes, and photographic records 
• Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and test results to identify and proactively resolve issues 
• Track quantities and support progress measurements and payment verification 
• Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and project stakeholders to address technical issues and maintain schedule
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements on site
• Participate in progress meetings and provide updates on construction activities, quality concerns, and risks 
• Support QA/QC processes and verify that materials and workmanship meet applicable standards (CSA, ASTM, AASHTO as applicable)

What your experience looks like

• Minimum 5 years of experience in: 
  • Construction inspection / oversight
  • Construction materials testing (field + lab)
  • Quality assurance / quality control
• Strong knowledge of soils, asphalt, and concrete testing methods
• Experience working on infrastructure, civil, or heavy construction projects
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and test data 
• Proven ability to work independently in remote environments
• Strong documentation and reporting skills

Assets:

• CCIL, ACI, or equivalent materials certifications
• Experience with nuclear density gauge and compaction testing
• Familiarity with or willingness to participate on northern or remote construction projects

Additional requirements

• Willingness to work on a fly-in/fly-out rotation (7/7 or 14/14)
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Flexibility to work extended hours as required by project demands