Geotechnical Materials Technician

5 days ago

Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada SE Design and Consulting Inc Full time

As a part of the SE Design and Consulting Inc. group of companies, geotechnical engineering and material testing services are founded by over 25 years of experience by ENC Testing Inc. ENC Testing Inc. is an Alberta based geotechnical engineering firm that has been offering general geotechnical engineering and materials testing services since 1999. The combined team of SE Design and ENC Testing comprise a focused group of professionals who take pride in what they do and how they do it, combined with our passion for success, we deliver quality results in all aspects of our responsibilities. Our geotechnical services division is comprised of professional engineers and technicians with extensive and varied experience within the geotechnical and material testing field. If you are looking for a long-term career working with a supportive and close-knit team of technical and professional staff where you can advance your career, then ENC Testing is for you. We believe in treating our employees like family and we offer unique benefits that enable a healthy balance between personal life and a rewarding and fulfilling career.

SE Design has a career opportunity for a Geotechnical Materials Technician in our Cold Lake, Alberta office.

Position Description:

· We are seeking a motivated individual who has a minimum of 3-5 years' experience providing geotechnical services (soils, concrete, construction, transportation, etc.) for civil engineering works associated with civil, subdivision and municipal projects.

Position Duties:

· Provide construction inspection and quality control/assurance testing for various infrastructure and transportation projects.

· Conducting lab testing on soils, aggregate and asphalt to applicable industry standards (ie proctors, sieve analysis, moisture contents, Atterberg limits, Marshall density, gyratory compaction, etc.).

· Properly identify/classify soil types for all samples.

· Conduct field compaction testing on soil and granular materials utilizing a portable nuclear gauge.

· Monitor the placement of soil and granular materials and subsequent nuclear gauge compaction testing as required Safe operation, storage, transportation, and maintenance of nuclear densometer.

· Understanding of radiation safety and related policies and procedures.

· Receiving, logging, handling, storage and disposal of material test samples.

· Conduct field concrete testing to CCIL/CSA standards including slump, air content and casting of test cylinders.

· Cleaning, maintaining, repair and calibrating of personal test equipment to CCIL/CSA standards.

· Lab cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.

· Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and management.

· Troubleshoot technical issues in the field to consistently deliver high quality results.

· Operate light vehicle (4x4 pickup) to gain access to construction areas.

Qualifications:

· Post-secondary graduate of an accredited technology program or equivalent three to five years of related experience (soils, concrete, construction, transportation, etc.).

· Working knowledge of geotechnical materials testing and soil sampling.

· Valid Class 5 Drivers License.

· Ability to successfully complete Portable Nuclear Gauge & TDG Training, WHMIS and CSTS Training and all other required training designations.

· Professional designation with ASET is considered an asset.

· Ability to work extended hours (overtime) during construction season including weekends.

· Strong interpersonal skills and professional written and verbal English communication skills.

· Ability to work well in a group environment as well as are highly self-motivated as most of the field work is independent.

· Multi-tasker and innovative creative thinker to effectively problem solve.

· Successful track record of working within a high standard of conduct, balancing quality and quantity in work performance.

· Results oriented with strong workplace safety practices.

Compensation:

· Competitive financial compensation and benefits packages will be provided, based on your level of experience.

· Our comprehensive benefits package includes corporate RRSP matching, prescription drug coverage, dental care, long-term disability coverage, life insurance, dependent life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage, and family assistance.

· You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, allowing for significant career growth.

· We offer corporate training programs and numerous opportunities for advancement within the company.

Submit resume and cover letter to:

For more information about our company visit our website at

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: No less than 37.5 per week

Work Location: In person

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