Trenchless Crossing Inspectors
The inspector is responsible for the supervision and monitoring of HDD construction projects, including site safety management and daily reporting. They act as a liaison between regulatory bodies, clients, and the engineering team while providing technical troubleshooting support.
- On-site
- Johnsons Crossing, YT
- Posted Aug 7, 2026
- Apply by Sep 6, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Position Requirements This position is field based, and requires extended travel to remote locations year-round. Typical hours are 12-hour day or night shifts, with accommodations directly on site or in a nearby camp or hotel. The Trenchless Crossing Inspector Will Be Responsible For Inspection and supervision of HDD construction projects Field reconnaissance of potential crossing locations – pipeline route and workspace scouting Pre-construction planning in coordination with the engineering team Construction site safety management and daily reporting Detailed construction monitoring and reporting Liaison with regulatory bodies, clients, contractors and BlueFox engineering team Assist crossing and pipeline contractors with construction related issues (troubleshooting, problem solving) This position is of a highly technical nature and requires frequent communication with engineers, construction managers, environmental monitors, surveyors, contractors and clients. The Following Skills Are Required Strong written and verbal communication skills, including proficiency in MS office suite Technical knowledge of pipeline construction, horizontal directional drilling construction and ancillary support services Strong construction management skills, including: cost, schedule, quality and safety Daily monitoring and reporting The Following Experience Is Considered An Asset Knowledge of directional steering and survey systems Familiarity with CSA Z662 and Directive 50 requirements Pipeline welding procedures Construction site safety management and administration Exposure to other trenchless construction methods (Microtunnel, Auger Bore, Direct Pipe, etc.) The ideal candidate will possess at minimum five (5) years of pipeline construction experience with direct HDD experience in Alberta and British Columbia. This is a contract position, and the candidate will need to fulfill the following commercial conditions: Commercial general liability and automobile insurance, WCB and WorksafeBC coverage Current and valid: Driver’s license H2S Alive Standard First Aid / CPR Transportation of Dangerous Goods Ground Disturbance CSTS (or PST) certification WHMIS ATV Safety Training Possess 4x4 vehicle, or have ability to rent as needed
What you’ll do
The inspector is responsible for the supervision and monitoring of HDD construction projects, including site safety management and daily reporting. They act as a liaison between regulatory bodies, clients, and the engineering team while providing technical troubleshooting support.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least five years of pipeline construction experience with specific expertise in HDD projects. The role requires various safety certifications and the ability to travel to remote field locations year-round.
Other relevant skills
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- Horizontal Directional Drilling
- Pipeline Construction
- Construction Management
- Safety Management
- Technical Reporting
- Field Reconnaissance
- Regulatory Liaison
- Troubleshooting
- MS Office Suite
- Directional Steering
- Survey Systems
- CSA Z662
- Directive 50
- Pipeline Welding
- Ground Disturbance
- H2S Alive
Job areas
- Construction
- Engineering
- Energy
- Security & Safety
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 6, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
