Material Field Technician (Junior)

AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc.; Kingston; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to engineering a better future. In this role, you will assist in on-site concrete testing and monitor the placement of construction materials, ensuring quality and compliance with standards. You'll be part of an inclusive team that values work-life balance and offers various learning opportunities. This is your chance to contribute to innovative projects while working in a supportive environment focused on health and safety. If you are passionate about making a difference in communities worldwide, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Learning and development opportunities

Competitive compensation package

Health and safety focus

Qualifications

• Experience with on-site concrete testing and material sampling.
• Ability to maintain equipment and ensure accurate test data.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site concrete testing and monitor construction materials.
• Prepare field samples and write quality control testing reports.

Skills

Concrete Testing

Sampling of Construction Materials

Compaction Testing

Quality Control Reporting

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Nuclear Densometer

Job description

Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You've come to the right place! Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

Your role within the team:

• Assist and perform on-site concrete testing for temperature, air, slump, and casting of compressive strength cylinders as per OPSS and CCIL standards.
• Carry out sampling of various construction materials for laboratory testing.
• Monitor placement of various construction materials and workmanship.
• Prepare and collect field samples for various projects for laboratory testing and analysis.
• Perform compaction testing of asphalt and soils using a Nuclear Densometer as per project specification.
• Assist in carrying out asphalt and concrete coring for thickness and material composition investigation.
• Monitor paving operations with respect to verification of material paved, Tack coat application, temperatures, lift thickness, surface deficiencies and reporting of any concerns to the client while on site.
• Ensure accuracy of test data and write quality control testing reports.
• Maintain all company equipment in good condition.
• Be able to work in a fast-paced environment and complete various tasks within a set timeframe.
• Liaise with all discipline team members, sub-contractors, clients, and agencies.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer? Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on an innovative and award-winning project.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation package.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.