Senior Geotechnical Laboratory Specialist

1 week ago


Pickering, Ontario, Canada Thurber Engineering Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Geotechnical Laboratory Specialist to join our team at Thurber Engineering Ltd. in Pickering, Ontario.

Job Summary

This is a challenging opportunity for an experienced laboratory technician to work on varied geotechnical projects and develop their skills with guidance from our senior team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conducting laboratory testing for geotechnical projects to produce accurate results used for design and analysis;
  • Preparing and setting up soil samples for testing;
  • Collecting, reducing, plotting lab results, and preparing reports from test data;
  • Conducting index parameter testing, including moisture content and resistivity tests;
  • Performing advanced lab testing for engineering properties, including triaxial and permeability tests;
  • Ensuring testing adheres to industry standards and maintaining lab equipment;
  • Communicating lab results and observations effectively to project engineers.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience;
  • Geotechnical testing and instrumentation course completion is an asset;
  • Laboratory experience and valid Class G driver's license required.
What We Offer
  • A flat organizational structure providing easy access to senior professionals for mentorship and feedback;
  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, and employee assistance program.
Company Overview

Thurber Engineering Ltd. provides environmental, geotechnical, and materials engineering services. As a Canadian-owned company since 1957, we pride ourselves on quality work, knowledge, and integrity.

Our Mission and Values
  • Serving clients well;
  • Valuing people and communities;
  • Building advantage through management.


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