Field Materials Technician - Civil Engineering (Out-of-Town)

Thurber Engineering Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Out-of-town projects

Drug and alcohol testing

Criminal background check

Job summary

Thurber Engineering Ltd. is seeking a Construction Materials Field Technician in Calgary, Alberta. With three or more years of field experience, you will perform field testing and inspection on diverse projects across Canada, including out-of-town assignments.

Responsibilities include soil compaction testing, concrete testing to CCIL/CSA standards, and liaising with project engineers. A valid Class 5 license and ability to lift 25 kg are required.

Qualifications

• Three years or more of field-based work experience in construction monitoring and materials testing.
• Strong organizational skills and clear English communication.
• CCIL/CSA Concrete Testing certificate is required (asset).
• Valid driver license (Class 5) and ability to lift 25 kg.

Responsibilities

• Provide construction inspection and field testing for infrastructure projects.
• Conduct field compaction testing of soils and concrete testing per CCIL/CSA rules.
• Perform pile construction monitoring for driven and cast-in-place piles.
• Laboratory testing of field materials and reporting to clients.
• Travel to local and remote construction sites as needed.

Skills

Field testing

Soil testing

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Engineering Technology diploma

Tools

CCIL/CSA Concrete Testing

Job description

Thurber Engineering Ltd. is seeking a Construction Materials Field Technician in Calgary, Alberta. With three or more years of field experience, you will perform field testing and inspection on diverse projects across Canada, including out-of-town assignments.

Responsibilities include soil compaction testing, concrete testing to CCIL/CSA standards, and liaising with project engineers. A valid Class 5 license and ability to lift 25 kg are required.