Asphalt Laboratory Technician

GSI environement Incorporé d'Filial Englobe; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental engineering seeks a Materials Testing Technician to play a crucial role in asphalt laboratory testing. The successful candidate will have a technical degree, CCIL certification, and experience in the engineering field, contributing to innovative projects in Canada.

Benefits

Real flexibility

Access to telehealth services

Full range of benefits including group insurance

Confidential employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of working experience in a similar engineering field.
• Valid driver's license with willingness to travel throughout Nova Scotia.

Responsibilities

• Conduct asphalt laboratory testing using Marshall and Superpave Methods.
• Communicate results effectively with clients and maintain records.

Skills

Communication

Team-oriented

Education

Technical degree or diploma in civil engineering

Tools

CCIL Asphalt Technician Certification

Job description

Your mission

You will play an important role in a dynamic and passionate team, collaborating on a variety of projects of all sizes and scopes in the environment, renewable energies, hydroelectricity, transportation, materials, buildings and climate change markets. Boldness, innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily operations.

Englobe - Who we are

At Englobe, our rigor is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the environment. We are committed to making a real difference, one project at a time, and to having a positive, lasting impact. We approach our work with fresh perspectives, relying on collaboration and a diversity of voices. With an entrepreneurial spirit, we empower our customers and communities with boldness and optimism. We are determined to leave a lasting legacy for generations to come.

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Your main responsibilities

• Asphalt laboratory testing to match current NSPW requirements – Marshall Method and Superpave Method, in both a central lab and mobile lab environment;
• Familiar with current NSPW End-Product-Specification Asphalt specifications and familiarity with asphalt mix properties to propose mix changes or adjustments as needed;
• Receiving and properly recording all field samples for testing and/or holding;
• Communicate results effectively with client and Englobe supervisor;
• Maintain proper record of field test results for review and subsequent submissions; and,
• Apply and promote Englobe's health and safety rules.

What makes you unique

• Technical degree or diploma in civil engineering (or equivalent) considered an asset;
• Minimum 3 years of working experience in a similar engineering field;
• CCIL Asphalt Technician Certification;
• Team-oriented and an excellent communicator;
• Valid driver's license; and,
• Willingness and ability to travel throughout Nova Scotia on a required basis.

What makes Englobe unique

At Englobe, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects of every size and scope. You'll work in an organization that values you and your experience, and allows you to grow.From day one, you'll enjoy the following benefits:

• Real flexibility;
• Multiple opportunities for professional growth, mentoring and skills development;
• Access to a free telehealth service;
• A full range of benefits (including cost-sharing group insurance and a group RRSP);
• A confidential employee assistance program for you and your family.

What our employees say about us

At Englobe, I've found more than a job, I've found a welcoming, human and stimulating environment. What I appreciate most is the warm atmosphere and the respect accorded to everyone. Your support, patience and encouragement have been enormously important. Thanks to you, I was able to adapt to a new life, a new country and a new rhythm. I felt welcomed, guided and in my place. For me, Englobe is a place where I can grow professionally while maintaining a good life balance. Thank you Englobe, as we say back home, dieureudieuff Englobe. - Materials testing technician

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