Quality Control Technician
The Quality Control Technician will ensure project quality standards are met by coordinating testing, managing documentation, and performing field data collection. They will work closely with project teams to track progress, maintain accurate records, and support site safety protocols.
- On-site
- Edmonton, AB
- Posted Sep 3, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc. is a leader in civil construction, offering a range of services including earthworks, grading, underground utility installation, landscape development, park construction, sports facilities, and environmental enhancements. We pride ourselves on delivering complex projects with precision, professionalism, and a commitment to quality. We are currently seeking a Quality Control Technician to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for an individual who is detail-oriented, technology-savvy, and interested in building a career in civil construction, quality assurance, surveying, and project coordination. As a Quality Control Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring quality standards are achieved and maintained on our projects. Working closely with Project Managers, Project Coordinators, field crews, and testing consultants, you will assist with quality control processes, field data collection, documentation, and project reporting. This position provides an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to multiple aspects of civil construction while developing valuable technical and project management skills. Key Responsibilities: Ensure all QA/QC activities are understood and implemented in accordance with company, client, regional, and regulatory requirements. Coordinate testing personnel on site and ensure testing is conducted at the correct locations and according to project requirements. Log, collect, and maintain accurate testing and quality control records. Assist with field data collection, surveying, and earthworks activities. Provide timely updates and project data to Project Coordinators and Project Managers. Manage and track on-site truck tickets, including material entry and exit documentation. Assist with project documentation and learn the submittal process. Utilize technology and software systems, including Nektar, to support asset management and project tracking. Collaborate with project teams to ensure schedules, budgets, and quality standards are achieved. Maintain accurate records and support project reporting requirements. Promote and support a strong safety culture on all project sites. Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Technology, Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is a requirement. Previous experience in civil construction, earthworks, surveying, quality control, or project coordination is preferred. Strong computer skills with the ability to quickly learn new software and technology platforms. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook. Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Ability to accurately collect, record, and manage project data. Ability to read and interpret drawings, plans, and specifications is considered an asset. Experience with GPS machine control, survey equipment, GIS, or construction management software is an asset. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Valid Class 5 Driver's License and ability to travel to project sites as required. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhausted list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. We encourage all interested candidates to apply! Competitive salary and benefits. RRSP matching program. Working hours mainly Monday – Friday. Career development and collaborative opportunity for growth. Modern/industrial office space.
What you’ll do
The Quality Control Technician will ensure project quality standards are met by coordinating testing, managing documentation, and performing field data collection. They will work closely with project teams to track progress, maintain accurate records, and support site safety protocols.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a post-secondary education in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications are required.
Benefits
• Competitive salary • RRSP matching program • Career development
Listed skills
- Project CoordinationPreferred
- Quality ControlPreferred
- DocumentationPreferred
- CommunicationPreferred
- Microsoft Office SuitePreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Quality control
- Civil construction
- Surveying
- Project coordination
- Data collection
- Documentation
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Nektar
- Earthworks
- Reading drawings
- GPS machine control
- GIS
- Communication
- Organizational skills
- Safety culture
- Underground Utilities
- Project Documentation
- Construction Management Software
- Quality Control Processes
- Professionalism
- Organizational Skills
- Valid Driver's License
- Quick Learning
- Microsoft Excel
- Budgeting
- Asset Management
- Construction
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Literacy
- Construction Engineering
- Construction Management
- Data Collection
- Global Positioning Systems
- Interpersonal Communications
- Machine Controls
- Project Management
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Office
- Project Coordination
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Management
- Safety Culture
- Software Systems
- Grading (Landscape)
- Quality Control
- Drawing Interpretation
- Technical Acumen
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Construction
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
- Administrative
- Quality Control Technician
- Quality Technician (General)
- Product Graders and Testers (except Foods and Beverages)
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
