Field & Lab Geotechnical Technician - Infra Projects

WSP USA; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 97,997,000 - 129,803,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Alberta is seeking a Geotechnical/Materials Technician to perform hands-on field and laboratory testing of soils, asphalt, concrete, and aggregates across transportation and infrastructure projects.

You will conduct construction monitoring, prepare inspection reports, and assist with data entry while traveling to out-of-town worksites, often outdoors in varying weather. A diploma or degree in civil/geotechnical tech is required with CSA/ASTM knowledge and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Experience performing field and laboratory testing of soils, asphalt, concrete, and aggregates.
• Knowledge of CSA, ASTM, and related industry testing standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Construction monitoring on projects including excavations, subgrade inspection, shallow foundations, pile monitoring.
• Field testing of asphalt pavements, concrete, aggregates, and soils; prepare inspection reports and data entry.
• Geotechnical instrumentation readings and lab work; CSA calibrations and moisture contents.

Skills

Field & lab testing (soils, asphalt, 2

Education

Civil Engineering Technology or Geotechnical Tech degree

Job description

WSP in Alberta is seeking a Geotechnical/Materials Technician to perform hands-on field and laboratory testing of soils, asphalt, concrete, and aggregates across transportation and infrastructure projects.

You will conduct construction monitoring, prepare inspection reports, and assist with data entry while traveling to out-of-town worksites, often outdoors in varying weather. A diploma or degree in civil/geotechnical tech is required with CSA/ASTM knowledge and a valid driver's license.