Senior Materials Technician

GSI environement Incorporé d'Filial Englobe; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Canada seeks a Senior Materials Technician to join their Materials Team. The role involves sampling and testing materials, preparing reports, and ensuring safety compliance. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of experience, relevant certifications, and a commitment to health and safety.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including group insurance and shared-cost RRSPs

Telemedicine virtual healthcare services

Annual sports expense reimbursement

Opportunities for skills development

Flexible hours and compressed work schedules

Support for teleworking

Qualifications

• Over 7 years of laboratory and field testing experience.
• Valid G driver's license.
• Ability to travel extensively between worksites.

Responsibilities

• Sampling and testing field samples of soils, granulars, asphalt, and concrete.
• Preparing reports, data sheets, and graphs for test result interpretation.
• Maintaining positive relationships through tact and diplomacy.

Skills

Occupational health and safety

Education

Completion of a recognized Technologist program (OACETT C.T. designation)

CCIL and CSA certifications

Job description

Your Employer

Dare to join Englobe

Englobe, with nearly 3,000 employees, is one of Canada's leading firms specializing in professional engineering services and environmental sciences.

With offices across Canada, we support large- and small-scale projects throughout various stages and sectors. Our services range from professional consulting to turnkey project implementation, building a reputation for integrity, credibility, and a people-centered approach.

Why choose Englobe?

Choosing Englobe means joining a team with diverse expertise committed to environmental and community well-being. We aim to leave a sustainable legacy for future generations, striving to build stronger communities and positive impacts through every project.

At Englobe, we prioritize our people by fostering a culture of care, diversity, and inclusion, with a focus on health and safety. We encourage initiative and professional growth, helping our team members reach their full potential.

We offer

• Comprehensive benefits including group insurance and shared-cost RRSPs
• Telemedicine virtual healthcare services
• Annual sports expense reimbursement
• Opportunities for skills development
• Flexible hours and compressed work schedules
• Support for teleworking

Join us in making a positive impact and creating a lasting legacy.

Englobe is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and employment processes.

Your Contribution

You will collaborate with the Materials Team as a Senior Materials Technician. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Sampling and testing field samples of soils, granulars, asphalt, and concrete
• Performing compaction testing of soils, granulars, and asphalt
• Inspecting engineered fill, subgrades, granulars, proof-rolling, asphalt, footings, excavations, roofing, fireproofing, and reinforcement
• Setting up, conducting tests, and logging results in the field
• Preparing reports, data sheets, and graphs for test result interpretation
• Executing technical procedures, safety practices, and work plans in the field, laboratory, and office
• Assisting with technical report and proposal preparation
• Maintaining positive relationships through tact and diplomacy
• Keeping records of health and safety info, calibration certificates, and standards
• Recommending safety improvements
• Traveling to remote sites for field work as needed

Your Profile

• Completion of a recognized Technologist program (OACETT C.T. designation)
• CCIL and CSA certifications
• Over 7 years of laboratory and field testing experience
• Ability to travel extensively between worksites
• Valid G driver's license
• Strong commitment to occupational health and safety