Construction Materials Field Technician

Job title: Construction Materials Field Technician

Company: WSP

Job description: Job Description:The Opportunity:As a WSP Construction Materials Field Technician, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, conducting vital tests on aggregate, concrete, and other construction materials. Your precision, expertise, and commitment will shape the future of our projects. You’ll be at the heart of the newest and greatest projects spanning Ontario and Quebec. Buckle up, because this role is anything but ordinary!Please note we will consider candidates based in various locations throughout Canada, but preference will be given to candidates located in Ottawa (ON), Peterborough (ON), Chalk River (ON), and Quebec City (QC).Why WSP?

• Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• A Canadian success story – we’re proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhance the world around you – from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstanding career opportunities – we’re growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday – we’re open to your ideas and trying new things.
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it’s like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. We offer flexible work options including remote work.#WeAreWSPWhat you can expect to do here:

• You will conduct testing for aggregate, concrete and other construction materials as required.
• You will perform certified testing in an efficient and precise manner.
• You will complete data gathering and interpretation including data entry of test results to produce a final and accurate report suitable for review and distribution.
• You will be responsible for maintaining equipment calibration, maintenance, and general housekeeping requirements to maintain a safe working environment.
• You will participate in quality audits and identify, investigate & report non-conformances.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• Successful completion of post-secondary technical education in Civil Engineering/Technology or related discipline.
• Experience with field materials testing of construction materials including, but not limited to: soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt materials.
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining testing equipment, with a strong understanding of relevant testing standards and procedures.
• Excellent data analysis and reporting skills.
• Bilingualism (French and English) preferred
• Must be eligible for Federal Government Enhanced Reliabiilty security clearance (individual must have 5 full years of verifiable, concurrent and recent history in Canada, USA, UK, New Zealand and/or Australia).

#LI-OnsiteAbout Us:WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.At WSP:

• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please

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Location: Ottawa, ON

Job date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 06:12:05 GMT

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