Geotechnical & Materials Lab Summer Technician

WSP; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Manitoba is seeking a Lab/Field Technician Summer Student. You’ll gain hands-on experience supporting construction projects by performing geotechnical lab and field testing, ensuring compliance and safety. Ideal candidates are enrolled in a Civil Engineering program and comfortable working in outdoor conditions. This opportunity includes competitive compensation and a chance to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects across Manitoba.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Opportunity for hands-on experience

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Enrolled in Civil Engineering or Technology program, or equivalent experience.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varied conditions and able to lift up to 25 kg.
• Valid Canadian driver’s license with a clean abstract.

Responsibilities

• Perform geotechnical lab testing in compliance with standards.
• Conduct field QA/QC testing including subgrade inspection.
• Collect and enter test data to support reporting.

Skills

Civil Engineering knowledge

Ability to work outdoors

Clean driver's license

Microsoft Office proficiency

Experience in construction materials testing

CCIL certifications

Education

Enrolled in Civil Engineering or Technology program

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Manitoba is seeking a Lab/Field Technician Summer Student. You’ll gain hands-on experience supporting construction projects by performing geotechnical lab and field testing, ensuring compliance and safety. Ideal candidates are enrolled in a Civil Engineering program and comfortable working in outdoor conditions. This opportunity includes competitive compensation and a chance to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects across Manitoba.