Civil Materials Testing Technician

1 week ago


Surrey, Canada Wood Plc Full time

Overview / Responsibilities:
Wood's professionals offer a full range of services to clients in a wide range of sectors including government, industrial & commercial, water, transportation, minerals & metals, oil & gas and clean energy.

We are currently seeking a **Junior to Intermediate **Civil** **Materials Technician** to join our team in Surrey, BC.

This position will support the Certified Civil Engineering Laboratory (concrete, aggregate, soil, asphalt) by conducting field and laboratory testing services within the lower mainland and throughout BC.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Provide quality control and quality assurance inspection and testing on a variety of laboratory and field projects including but not limited to aggregate production, earthworks, concrete, asphalt and field density programs
- Provide a high level of client service
- Ensure clear communication to client representatives and the Wood team
- Based on experience and ability, help train and mentor new/junior staff
- Help prepare field and lab reports
- Sample collection, site monitoring, and data entry
- Other responsibilities may include assisting geotechnical and environmental staff with field investigations, geotechnical instrumentation, and sampling

Given the nature of our work, out of town work should be anticipated, from time to time.

Skills / Qualifications:

- Completion of a Civil or Construction Engineering Technology program
- Knowledge of CSA, ASTM, and Provincial test methods an asset
- Detail oriented, organized, team player and self-motivated
- Well organized approach to work, with the ability to manage and prioritize several tasks at one time and ensure commitment to service and technical excellence
- Willingness and ability to work outdoors for long days in rough terrain, harsh elements
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Must be able to lift independently up to a maximum of 23 kg
- Flexible to work overtime as required
- Commitment to wear all appropriate Personal Protective Equipment
- Unrestricted Class 5 Driver’s License valid in the province of BC with a clean driver’s abstract

Company Overview:
Diversity Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.



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