Geotechnical Field Technician

SYSTRA Canada Inc.; Toronto; Sur place; CAD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SYSTRA Canada Inc. is hiring Geotechnical Field Technicians for Transit Projects in Ontario.

You will supervise geotechnical drilling, CPT/SPT testing, soil sampling, logging, and site condition observations while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet project objectives. Responsibilities include supporting laboratory reporting, ensuring safety and standards compliance, and contributing to remediation system design and maintenance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in geotechnical field investigations.
• Experience supervising drilling and sampling programs.
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology or related field.

Responsabilités

• Supervise geotechnical drilling operations including SPT and CPT testing, in-site geotechnical testing, soils strata logging and soil sample logging.
• Conduct asphalt and concrete coring operations; collect geotechnical soil and asphalt samples.
• Observe and record site conditions, drainage patterns and construction operations.
• Support for laboratory and factual reporting teams.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver project objectives on time and within budget.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and health & safety regulations.
• Oversee field investigations, observe borehole drilling and asphalt/concrete coring.
• Support inspection and instrumentation implementation as required during construction/pre-construction monitoring.
• Conduct site investigations and soil sampling
• Analyze soil, rock, and groundwater conditions; perform geotechnical analysis and interpret data
• Experience in completing peer reviews of technical documents and reports
• Draw on technical skills to design, install, and conduct ongoing maintenance of remediation systems
• Scope & Report preparation
• Maintain excellent client relationships in various industries

Connaissances

Geotechnical field supervision

Soil sampling & logging

Analytical problem solving

Oral & written communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering/Geology

CET or C.Tech preferred

Outils

SPT drilling

PQ/HQ coring

CPT testing

Description du poste

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.

Understand better who we are by visiting www.systracanada.com.

Context

Systra Canada is hiring for Geotechnical Field Technicians for Transit Projects in Ontario.

Missions/Main Duties

• Supervise geotechnical drilling operations including SPT and CPT testing, in-site geotechnical testing, soils strata logging and soil sample logging
• Conduct asphalt and concrete coring operations ;collect geotechnical soil and asphalt samples.
• Observe and record site conditions, drainage patterns and construction operations
• Support for laboratory and factual reporting teams
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver project objectives on time and within budget.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and health & safety regulations.
• Oversee field investigations, observe borehole drilling and asphalt/concrete coring, and
• Support inspection and instrumentation implementation as required during construction/pre-construction monitoring.
• Conduct site investigations and soil sampling
• Analyze soil, rock, and groundwater conditionsPerform geotechnical analysis and interpret data
• Experience in completing peer reviews of technical documents and reports
• Draw on technical skills and expertise to design, install, and conduct ongoing maintenance of remediation systems
• Scope & Report preparation
• Maintain excellent client relationships in various industries

Profile/Skills

• 5+ years of experience conducting or supervising geotechnical field investigations, including knowledge of drilling/coring methodologies (SPT, PQ/HQ coring, CPT) and soil identification and sampling procedures.
• CET or CTech preferred.
• University degree in a related field of study such as Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Hydrogeology or Geology
• Highly technical abilities in environmental site assessment and remediation design, combined with a mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of risk assessment/remediation systems/techniques
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as advanced technical writing abilities
• Ability to problem solve, troubleshoot, and put forth creative solutions

Salary Range for the role is between $70,000 - $90,000.

SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.

Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.

We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team.

For questions about our hiring process or AI tools, please contact [email protected].

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