E Construction | Quality Control Labourer

10130 – 21 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6P 1W7 Telephone: Show phone number

E Construction, a division of NPA is one of Western Canada’s largest paving contractors, with over 700 employees helping us provide our products and services throughout Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories. Our equipment fleet and shops are among the most modern in our business. We take pride in our employees and place a high-value on establishing a workplace where people are challenged and respected every day.

Summary

E Construction, a division of N.P.A., is hiring a Quality Control Labourer for the 2026 construction season! 

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with collecting and/or preparing aggregates and asphalt samples for analysis.
• Use a nuclear gauge or coring device to conduct density testing of road surfaces.
• Perform field and laboratory tests at various points throughout the road construction projects and report test data in a complete manner.
• Complete daily records of paving limits, placing temps, rolling temps, rolling patterns, tonnages, weather and other items that may influence product output.
• Visually inspect aggregates for clay, shales or soft rock.
• Collect samples to conduct, document and file plant calibrations.
• Test loose mix to confirm plant calibrations, analyzing temperature, asphalt cement content, mix moisture content, gradation, density of lab compacted mix and volumetric properties.
• Conduct Marshall and MTD tests to determine density, air voids, VMA and VFA.
• Must ensure a solid understanding of and comply with the principles of the company’s Code of Ethics.
• Other quality control related duties as required.
• Promote, execute, and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, sub-contractors, and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
• Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others.
• Participate as a team member, and contribute towards the success of the organization, which may involve the provision of other technical and administrative support, as required.

Qualifications | Requirements

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred
• Class 5 Drivers License preferred
• Basic knowledge road construction materials and tools

Working Conditions

• Weather dependent schedule of Monday to Saturday, with up to 12 hours per day. Overtime is paid in accordance with applicable employment standards legislation.
• This position may be subject to night shift hours. Night shift premium is applicable in most situations.
• Out of town travel may be required. Accommodations and/or Live Out Allowance (LOA) is applicable in most situations. 
• Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
• Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50LBS on a regular basis.
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required
• Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear is recommended.
• Must comply with the company's drug and alcohol testing requirements.

What's In It For You?

We are pleased to offer the successful candidate an attractive and competitive wage, extended health benefits with STD and LTD, company matching pension plan, educational assistance, excellent opportunities for professional growth, and more!

If this sounds like an exciting opportunity you would enjoy, hit the apply button!

E Construction is pleased to offer the successful candidate an attractive wage, comprehensive benefits, including a pension plan, educational assistance, excellent opportunities for professional growth, and more.

We thank all candidates for their interest in a position with E Construction, however only candidates selected to move forward will be contacted.