Concrete Lab/field Technician

**Company Description**
Are you ambitious and looking to make the right move in your career? Now is the perfect time to join Egis. Egis is experiencing substantial growth in North America, now made up of over 1,000 engineers, architects and planners across Canada and the USA. This strategic move underscores our commitment to investing in North America, propelling our expansion to new heights.

Our values showcase everything we believe in:
**A Responsible Company**:

- We care about people, and we care about our impact; acting responsibly wherever we work and whatever we do.

**A People-First Company** - This is an environment of mutual respect where every team member matters, no matter who they are.

**A Creative Company** - Creativity is in our DNA. This is the fuel that helps us tackle the major challenges of our time.

The more important question you likely have is: Are we the right company for you?

Joining Egis is an opportunity to make a valuable, positive impact on the world, while growing and developing as a person. Our culture is very collaborative, and we care about people and our impact. We take great pride in being responsible for our clients, for each other and for our planet and its people. You’ll work and innovate in an environment where high standards and personal consideration go hand-in-hand.

Learn more about the exciting opportunity below where you’ll be part of projects renowned for technical excellence, ambition and sustainability.
**Job Description** About the Role**

As a Concrete Lab/Field Technician you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and durability of concrete used in construction projects. Your primary role will include daily visits to construction sites to collect samples and perform various tests on concrete mixes while working alongside engineers, contractors and other professionals. The position requires a strong understanding of concrete properties, testing methods and the ability to work collaboratively. Depending on your experience and qualifications, we may also consider you for other roles within the team. The incumbent will be working in the field and lab based in Woodbridge, ON.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
As a Concrete Lab/Field Technician, your duties will include, but are not limited to:

- Conducting tests on concrete mixes to determine properties such as slump, air content, temperature and density;
- Performing compression tests on concrete cylinders to assess strength characteristics;
- Daily visits to various construction sites to collect samples;
- Maintaining accurate records of all testing procedures and results;
- Ensuring compliance with relevant codes, specifications and regulations;
- General concrete laboratory duties, including operating and maintaining testing equipment and tools;
- Working outside and being exposed to changing weather conditions; and
- Other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

**Qualifications** QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Civil engineering technology education or a closely related discipline;
- Education in concrete technology will be considered an asset;
- Previous experience is preferred;
- CCIL certification is preferred, but not required;
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards and codes;
- Ability to operate concrete testing equipment such as slump cones, air meters and compression machines;
- Good communication skills to interact with various stakeholders;
- Good time management and organization skills;
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in recording and reporting test results;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- Access to a vehicle with full G driver’s license is required with good driving record (Driving Abstract required);
- Physical ability to lift and move testing equipment; and
- Commitment to safety protocols and procedures.

**Additional Information**:

- Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer offering a competitive salary and benefits to those with the skills suited to the needs of our clients._

At Egis, we embrace innovation to tackle challenges and utilize AI in our recruitment process under stringent ethics and compliance policies and in alignment with our values of being a Responsible Company, a People First Company and a Creative Company. Committed to diversity, growth and collaboration, we may leverage AI to support the recruitment process.