Materials Testing Technician

GSI environement Incorporé d'Filial Englobe; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm located in Calgary is looking for a candidate to conduct field testing on civil construction materials, such as soils and concrete. The role requires a degree in Civil Engineering and offers flexible work arrangements alongside various benefits. Ideal candidates are quick learners with construction experience and a valid driver's license.

Benefits

Real flexibility

Professional growth opportunities

Telehealth service

Flexible schedules

Hybrid work arrangement

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• A Degree or a Diploma in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology is an asset.
• Construction experience would also be considered an asset.
• Valid driver's license and current driver's abstract required.

Responsibilities

• Field testing of civil construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, and asphalt.
• Learn about construction equipment, sequencing, and drawings.
• Prepare daily test summary report.

Skills

Construction experience

Quick learner

Ability to work outside normal hours

Education

Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology

Job description

Your mission

You will play an important role in a dynamic and passionate team, collaborating on a variety of projects of all sizes and scopes in the environment, renewable energies, hydroelectricity, transportation, materials, buildings and climate change markets. Boldness, innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily operations.

Englobe - Who we are

At Englobe, our rigor is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the environment. We are committed to making a real difference, one project at a time, and to having a positive, lasting impact. We approach our work with fresh perspectives, relying on collaboration and a diversity of voices. With an entrepreneurial spirit, we empower our customers and communities with boldness and optimism. We are determined to leave a lasting legacy for generations to come.

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Your main responsibilities

• Field testing of civil construction materials such as soils, aggregates, concrete, and asphalt;
• Learn about construction equipment, sequencing, and drawings;
• Compaction testing of soils, aggregates and asphalt;
• Concrete testing: casting cylinders and performing slump and air test;
• Asphalt testing: Marshall analysis, pavement coring, and onsite sampling ;
• Preparing daily test summary report;
• Apply and promote Englobe’s health and safety rules.

What makes you unique

• A Degree or a Diploma in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology is an asset;
• Construction experience would also be considered an asset;
• Valid drivers license, current drivers abstract, and insurance claims experience letter will be required;
• Technicians will be provided with a company truck;
• Quick learner with a good attitude;
• Must be able to work outside of normal working hours and any overtime assigned.

What makes Englobe unique

At Englobe, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects of every size and scope. You'll work in an organization that values you and your experience, and allows you to grow.From day one, you'll enjoy the following benefits:

• Real flexibility;
• Multiple opportunities for professional growth, mentoring and skills development;
• Access to a free telehealth service;
• Flexible schedules and the ability to compress your work hours;
• A flexible, hybrid work arrangement;
• A full range of benefits (including cost-sharing group insurance and a group RRSP);
• A confidential employee assistance program for you and your family.

What our employees say about us

At Englobe, I feel listened to. The leaders are accessible and always available to support me. Every day, I work with experts who inspire me and help me progress. The projects are cool, and I can see my career evolving. What's more, the people are friendly, warm and helpful! Englobe gives me a lot of flexibility, and the work-life balance is perfect for my family.- Digital Marketing Specialist

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