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Contract Independent Field Inspector Jobs in Calgary, AB

Aplin Martin

Civil Field Inspector

Calgary, AB · On-site

As our Field Inspector, you will serve as the Engineer's primary field contact, communicating with ... Review and understand the construction contracts and conduct contract administration by referring ...

Erosion Control Central

ESC Inspector

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

$26 - $32/hr

If you enjoy independent fieldwork, problem-solving, and making a real environmental impact, this ... onsite inspections at commercial, residential, and infrastructure project locations to ensure ...

Erosion Control Central

ESC Inspector

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

CA$26 - CA$32/hr

If you enjoy independent fieldwork, problem-solving, and making a real environmental impact, this ... Conduct onsite inspections at commercial, residential, and infrastructure project locations to ...

Startec

Quality Control Inspector

Calgary, AB · On-site

... field inspections, repairs, alterations, maintenance activities, and commissioning support as ... Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities. Safety Certifications: * Fall ...

WATT

Field Geotechnical Technician

Calgary, AB · On-site

Conduct field inspections in accordance with applicable project specifications and industry ... Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * Strong attention to detail and commitment ...

Borea Construction

Field Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES • Under the supervision of the project manager, prepare the contracts ... • Conduct independent inspections in accordance with the Execution Procedures and ITP's • ...

Borea Construction

Field Engineer

Calgary, AB

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES • Under the supervision of the project manager, prepare the contracts ... • Conduct independent inspections in accordance with the Execution Procedures and ITP's • ...

HDR

Civil Field Specialist, Rail

Calgary, AB · On-site

Construction Managers, Inspectors, Resident Engineers, and field specialists bring deep technical ... Monitor that construction work is in accordance with contract documents and specifications

HDR

Civil Field Specialist, Rail

Calgary, AB · On-site

Construction Managers, Inspectors, Resident Engineers, and field specialists bring deep technical ... Monitor that construction work is in accordance with contract documents and specifications

Fluor

Paralegal - Contracts

Calgary, AB · On-site

Job duties also include tracking and monitoring ongoing legal projects and contract databases, and ... Proven ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines. Ability to ...

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What is the difference between Contract Independent Field Inspector vs Construction Inspector?

AspectContract Independent Field InspectorConstruction Inspector
CredentialsTypically requires certifications like NICET or state-specific licensesOften requires similar certifications, engineering degrees, or licenses
Work EnvironmentField-based, inspecting ongoing projects on-siteField-based, inspecting construction sites and ensuring compliance
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by contractors, government agencies, and private firmsCommonly employed by construction companies, government agencies, and developers
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for independent inspection roles in construction projectsCompared for roles involving construction quality and safety oversight

Both roles involve on-site inspections and require similar certifications, but a Contract Independent Field Inspector typically works independently or as a contractor, focusing on specific project inspections. A Construction Inspector may be employed directly by a company or agency, overseeing broader construction compliance and safety.

How to become a contract independent field inspector?

To become a contract independent field inspector, you typically need relevant experience in inspection or a related field, strong attention to detail, and knowledge of industry standards. Many positions require a high school diploma or equivalent, and some may prefer certifications such as OSHA or specific industry licenses. Independent inspectors often work on a contract basis, so building a network and establishing a reputation can help secure assignments.
Contract Independent Field Inspector jobs near you
Infographic showing various Contract Independent Field Inspector job openings in Calgary, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Civil Field Inspector

Aplin Martin

Calgary, AB • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

About Us
Aplin Martin is a full-service Civil Engineering, Architecture, Planning, Environmental and Survey company, celebrating over 57 years of success in making sustainable communities a reality across Canada. Over the five decades, the Aplin Martin family has grown into a multi-disciplinary firm of around 300 talented and dedicated professionals delivering innovative and practical design solutions, approval strategies, and project management services to our clients in BC, AB, and ON. We are dedicated to nurturing our employees’ growth and development and providing a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on mentorship and professional development that ensures a rewarding career within our organization.
 

Position Overview: 

As our Field Inspector, you will serve as the Engineer’s primary field contact, communicating with contractors, franchise utilities, municipal representatives, general public, and our clients. Your primary obligation is to ensure successful implementation of our engineering designs; ensuring construction complies with the design and municipal standards and specifications. In addition, the following responsibilities are required for this role:  
 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Review and understanding of engineering design drawings and other technical documentation for various site development and capital works projects. 
  • Perform field observations to ensure compliance with the standards and specifications as well as other contractual obligations.  
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly inspection reports as required. 
  • Perform ESC inspections and reports as required.  
  • Review and understand the construction contracts and conduct contract administration by referring to and enforcing the contractual terms throughout construction and post construction.  
  • Review contractor invoicing and prepare monthly progress payments.  
  • Liaise with clients, municipal staff, contractors, and residents (general public). 
  • Attend meetings with clients, contractors, and municipal staff and make notes and records for project documentation and see through the completion of such action items in a timely manner. 
  • Involvement with the review of draft and final copies of the as-constructed drawings to ensure that the information shown accurately reflects the work performed in the field. 
  • Assist Project Manager in preparing tenders, cost estimates, and project schedules.  
  • Conduct CCC and FAC inspections, prepare applications including security reductions, and ensure deficiencies are documented and rectified for project close-out.  
  • Other field-related duties, as necessary.  


 

Skills and Qualifications: 

  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a field inspector of civil construction (Earthworks, utilities, and surface improvements and other related infrastructure)  
  • Registered or qualified to register as a Technician or Technologist with ASET is an asset.  
  • Possess knowledge of local municipal construction standards and specifications. 
  • Effective communication skills are critical to this role.  
  • Strong safety mindset with adherence to Company, Contractor, & OH&S standards & regulations. 
  • Professional, positive attitude.  
  • Ability to problem-solve first, in a time-sensitive environment. 
  • Ability to work on several projects or issues simultaneously. 
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet firm deadlines. 
  • Must have valid Provincial Driver’s License with clean drivers abstract. 
  • Knowledge of computer hardware and software programs, including Microsoft Office, etc.  

 

Benefits & Rewards

  • Comprehensive health benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, an employee assistance program, life insurance, AD&D and LTD
  • Education assistance program
  • Monthly health & fitness allowance
  • Group RRSP program & employer matching
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Equal opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization
  • Fun social, team building events and professional development activities
  • A Culture that supports learning, collaboration, and work-life balance


Aplin Martin is committed to fostering a supportive, diverse, and inclusive work environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities. If you have any questions about accessibility or require any assistance during the hiring process, please reach out at careers@aplinmartin.com.
Aplin Martin is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

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