Senior Geotechnical Field Supervisor

JLP Services Inc.; Guelph; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JLP Services Inc. is seeking a Geotechnical Field Supervisor in Guelph, Ontario. This role involves overseeing geotechnical projects and managing a field team, requiring significant local experience and a relevant engineering background. Join a forward-thinking team that values employee development and community impact.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employee share/ownership programs

Learning and development opportunities

Career growth

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering diploma with Geotechnical focus preferred.
• CCIL Certifications in concrete are required.
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of local experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct material testing and inspections for various projects.
• Oversee training and manage a team of field technicians.
• Perform geotechnical and environmental sampling tasks.

Skills

Exceptional interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Education

Civil Engineering diploma

Diploma or degree in Environmental Science

Job description

JLP Services Inc. is currently seeking an experienced Geotechnical Field Supervisor. JLP provides a range of Geotechnical Services, including but not limited to: Materials Testing and Inspection, Instrumentation and Monitoring, Shoring Excavation and Monitoring, and Foundation Recommendations.

Please note that the position requires a minimum of 3 to 5 years of local southwestern Ontario experience.

Role Responsibilities :

Inspection, material testing, and sampling for various geotechnical and geo-environmental consulting projects involving small and large earthwork projects. Responsibilities include geotechnical and environmental sampling, soil testing, compaction testing using nuclear density gauge, subgrade inspections, rebar inspections, concrete testing, lab testing, and construction inspection. The Senior Geotechnical Supervisor will also oversee training, lead, and manage a team of field technicians.

Qualifications :

• Civil Engineering diploma, preferably with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering.
• CCIL Certifications in concrete are required.

Skills :

• Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including technical writing.
• Understanding of materials testing and inspection, road reconstruction, rebar inspection, and general construction practices.

Education and Experience :

• Diploma or degree in Environmental Science or Civil Engineering.

What we offer :

• Opportunity to work on projects of varying sizes and complexities.
• Competitive salary and employee share/ownership programs.
• Learning and development opportunities, training, and career growth.

Our solution-based approach is driven by dedicated, passionate employees with diverse perspectives, benefiting our clients and communities. We emphasize our human capital and foster a respectful, inclusive, and accessible work environment where all employees can realize their potential. Join us to be part of a great workplace that energizes and empowers you to succeed.