Geotechnical Field Technician

6 days ago

Oakville, Ontario, Canada SLR Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Geotechnical Field Technician to join our team at SLR Consulting (Canada). As a key member of our geotechnical team, you will be responsible for conducting field investigations, analyzing soil samples, and collecting field data in an accurate and well-organized manner.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct field investigations, analyze soil samples, and collect field data in an accurate and well-organized manner.
  • Travel to various survey or project sites and obtain soil samples at various depths using specialized drilling equipment.
  • Oversee drilling activities and collect soil and/or groundwater samples.
  • Work on multiple projects to support the execution of scope, budget, and schedule to meet client expectations.
  • Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with the project team.
  • Collaborate with construction staff, including structural engineers, architects, and landscapers.
  • Conduct field work associated with a wide range of geotechnical projects, including borehole drilling, test pitting, independent field reviews of various stages of civil construction, observing and monitoring work practices on construction and development projects.
  • Technical interpretation of specifications and drawings.
  • Filing and management of all project-related field notes, including some data entry and preparation of field reports.
  • Analysis of data and preparation of technical reports, work plans, and project specifications.
  • Coordinate and liaison with contractors, clients, and regulators.

Working at SLR

At SLR, we value our employees' growth and development. We offer a competitive total compensation plan, including benefits, vacation, RRSP contribution, and a suite of wellness initiatives. We also provide opportunities for professional growth and advancement in a collaborative and engaged work environment.

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree or diploma in a related engineering field. Registration as CET or EIT in Ontario, or eligibility for registration is required.
  • Relevant coursework or engineering work experience in soil and rock mechanics, site investigation methods, and laboratory test procedures.
  • Experience conducting materials testing, including compaction testing and geotechnical laboratory testing (grain size analysis, Atterberg limits, unit weight).
  • Knowledge of gINT, AutoCAD, soil analysis software, and databases as required.
  • Familiarity with total station and RTK GPS survey methods.
  • Physical ability to walk over rough terrain, climb ladders, and lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Valid driver's license and regular access to a reliable vehicle.

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