Geotechnical Field Inspector – Impactful Field Testing

Exp Global Inc.

Markham

On-site

CAD 44,850 - 48,750

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

EXP is seeking a Geotechnical Field Inspection and Testing Technician to join the Markham office, contributing to residential, commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects in the Geotechnical and Construction Inspection Fields.

Under the Project Manager, you will perform concrete testing, soil density gauge testing, subgrade inspections and field sampling, ensuring quality control on-site with a team of engineers and technicians.

Qualifications

Civil Technician or Technology Diploma or Undergraduate Degree in Natural Sciences (Earth Science, Environmental Science, or Engineering).
Valid driver's license and own reliable vehicle is MANDATORY.
Past work experience in same field preferred but not mandatory.
Strong organizational and time management skills as well as attention to detail.
Ability to work well under pressure, individually and in a team environment.
This work requires carrying/transporting concrete testing equipment, concrete cylinders, soil density gauge and soil samples in construction sites.

Responsibilities

Perform concrete slump and air test as well as cast test cylinders on the field.
Perform field soil compaction testing with soil density gauge.
Monitor the placement of soil and granular materials, and carry out compaction testing as part of trench backfill, engineered fill or general backfill or grading operations.
Carry out subgrade inspections.
Monitor the placement of asphalt pavement, including sampling and compaction testing.
Perform soil and aggregate sampling for laboratory testing.
Perform footing and reinforcing bar inspections.
Monitor the installation of caissons, piles and shoring system.
Properly identify/classify soil types from samples.
Perform soil and granular proctor tests.
Perform granular sieve tests.