Geotechnical Field Technician

Job title: Geotechnical Field Technician

Job description: Golder is not just a place to work, it is a promise of a living, dynamic environment where people collaborate, innovate, build enduring relationships, excel, and grow professionally in a strong culture.

Do you have the desire to learn? The drive to excel and thrive in an engaged, collaborative environment?

Golder has a new opportunity for a Junior Geotechnical Technician to join our Construction Services and Materials Engineering team on a contract basis based in London, Ontario.

An overview of your role will include:

Completing construction materials field and laboratory testing under the direction of our senior technicians, engineers and scientists;

Providing oversight and quality control of technical services in a field, office and laboratory environment;

Supervise and/or carry out site geotechnical inspections of construction work and materials testing;

Conduct in situ testing of various materials on construction sites, compaction testing and testing of concrete and asphalt;

Perform laboratory testing on construction materials;

Participate in a team environment;

Demonstrating a “Safety-First” focus and acting as a role model to other staff;

Maintaining a high standard of behaviour to uphold Golder’s reputation and demonstrating a commitment to our Core Values; and,

Work with and provide support to other members of the field technician group in assisting with other field and office activities as required.

Qualifications

You will have a background in:

College Diploma in a Civil Engineering or Environmental Sciences Technology program;

This position is for new graduates and those with up to 4 years previous experience working as a Geotechnical Technician;

A drive to develop your career toward delivering, developing and managing a local and regional construction materials testing business;

Must own a vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage and hold a valid driver’s license;

Good written and verbal communication skills; and

Strong organizational skills.

Your benefits at Golder will include:

Competitive benefits and remuneration packages

Deepen your expertise in a dynamic work environment

Innovative and collaborative multidisciplinary projects

On the job training, mentoring, and coaching

Global projects and travel opportunities

One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, Platinum member status 15 consecutive years

Renowned for technical excellence, Golder, now a member of WSP, is a leading, global consulting firm with over a half century of successful service to its clients. With over 165 offices in over 30 countries, Golder’s 6,500 professionals are driven by a passion to deliver results, offering unique specialized skills to address the ever-evolving challenges that earth, environment and energy present to clients across the infrastructure, mining, oil and gas, manufacturing and power sectors.

Golder Associates Ltd. is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), and all other applicable legislation. Golder will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities upon request.

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