Lab and Field Material Testing Coordinator

**WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE JOB**:

- Full-Time Permanent
- Benefits are available and commence day 1 of employment
- Competitive RRSP matching program is provided

**WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT US**

LN is not your typical Survey and Geotechnical Company. We are an all-in-one technical solution provider with diverse qualifications, expertise, experience, and in-depth knowledge of the industry's most advanced practices, equipment and technology providing services across the Canada. Although LN is known for our advanced technical solutions and deliverables, we are just as passionate about our people as we are about our technology. Our staff's safety and well-being matter to us, and it shows in LN's industry leading safety record, something we are incredibly proud of.

**WHAT WE WANT TO KNOW ABOUT YOU**

Are you looking to develop your career in the Geotechnical and Material Testing industry further? Are you interested in working on major construction projects of all kinds, sizes and complexity, utilizing your skills and experience performing field testing and lab testing with accuracy and precision, providing technical expertise, and supervising technicians? Are you committed to keeping the safety and well-being of everyone at the top of your priority list? Are you looking for a job that has real career progression opportunities?

Then LN has the opportunity for you.

**JOB OVERVIEW**

Reporting to the Division Manager, the Lab and Field Material Testing Coordinator, is responsible for completing testing for the Geotechnical service line in our Edmonton location. The Coordinator will provide Testing and other quality tasks in the field and from our in-house lab. This position also has a potential opportunity to grow with the division. There could be opportunities to learn about Survey as well.

**QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**

**QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
- Post-secondary education in Construction Engineering and/or Civil Engineering Technology
- Secondary School Diploma will also be considered based on previous work experience, trade or training
- Previous experience in materials testing, particularly in soil laboratory testing (Proctor, Atterberg, Hydrometer, Sieve and more) is required
- CCIL Certification for soils, concrete and asphalt would be an asset
- Excellent client relations and communication skills and a motivated team player
- Excellent written communication skills to prepare accurate records and notes and report on test results
- A strong commitment to safety and sustainability
- Passion for excellence and attention to detail
- Demonstrated willingness to learn
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products specifically Word and Excel

**Education and Experience**
- Hold a diploma or degree from a recognized college
- Prior experience in a soils laboratory is required
- Current registration with ASET or APEGA and hold designation as a T.T, C.Tech., C.E.T., P.Tech.(Eng.), EIT or P.Eng.

**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**

SAFETY
- Actively participate in corporate HSE Program
- Actively participate in client HSE Programs ensuring requirements are understood and met
- Leading by example, ensuring all corporate safety program elements are implemented
- Support and participate in Safety Committee activities
- Conduct project/field safety audits when required

WORK
- Carrying out laboratory tests within our soils and concrete laboratory
- Perform field tests on soils and aggregates to determine their density and compaction characteristics
- Perform on-site concrete field testing
- Collect and record data from tests and maintain accurate records of test results
- Communicate test results to project managers and construction personnel, and work with them to ensure that materials are properly compacted
- Conduct tests in accordance with industry standards and regulations and maintain a thorough understanding of current testing methods and procedures
- Safely perform laboratory testing; clean, maintain and calibrate testing equipment
- Identify and report any issues or concerns related to the quality of materials or the testing process
- Participate in safety training and follow all safety protocols and procedures

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $26.00-$36.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Location: In person