Geotechnical Field Technician: Earthwork & Lab Sampling

Partner Engineering & Science, Inc.; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Vacation and sick time

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Partner Engineering and Science, Inc. is seeking a Geotechnical Engineering Technician in Vancouver, BC to support our geotechnical practice. The role involves field and laboratory sampling, testing soils and concrete, and coordinating with project teams on site activities.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years of field inspection experience and additional certifications are preferred. Travel to project sites and documentation duties are part of the position, with a comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience with field inspection and material testing for soils and concrete.
• Geology or Engineering degree is a big plus.
• EIT, GIT, ACI, ICC certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform field and laboratory sampling and testing.
• Observe earthwork and concrete construction.
• Travel to project sites and transport equipment.
• Operate nuclear density gauge and field equipment.
• Prepare field inspection reports.
• Read construction drawings and plot test locations.
• Photograph site conditions.
• Assist project management with geologic research.
• Prepare site plans and report exhibits.
• Assist with report and proposal preparation.
• Daily communication with project managers, contractors and/or client.

Skills

Field inspection

Soil testing

Concrete testing

Communication

Education

Geology or Engineering degree is a BIG PLUS

Tools

Nuclear density gauge

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Partner Engineering and Science, Inc. is seeking a Geotechnical Engineering Technician in Vancouver, BC to support our geotechnical practice. The role involves field and laboratory sampling, testing soils and concrete, and coordinating with project teams on site activities.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years of field inspection experience and additional certifications are preferred. Travel to project sites and documentation duties are part of the position, with a comprehensive benefits package