Ville : CALGARY

Catégorie :

Industrie : Materials & Construction

Employeur : Stantec

Geotechnical and Materials Lab Technician/ Technologist - ( 240004A6 )

Description

Build the foundation for a lasting and successful career in geotechnical engineering by starting with a good team. From field exploration and laboratory testing to the design and construction management of complex geotechnical structures, our team does work that’s rock solid. We perform geotechnical studies to solve pressing infrastructure and construction rehabilitation issues. Sometimes, we break new ground with our ideas. Other times, we’re bringing stability to a project. We push the boundaries as leaders and experts in our field and encourage our fellow team members to do the same. Join our team today!

Y our Opportunity

Stantec in Calgary, AB is seeking a Junior Geotechnical and Material Laboratory Technician/Technologist to work in our materials and geotechnical laboratory.

Your Key Responsibilities

As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for:

• Carrying out laboratory tests within our soils, concrete and asphalt laboratory
• Assisting with field and laboratory equipment maintenance in accordance with specifications
• Coordinating with office and project leads to establish priority of laboratory testing and schedule work to meet project timelines as needed
• Maintaining an organized environment including soil inventory and equipment within a team of laboratory and field specialists
• Interacting with Materials and Geotechnical Technologists and Engineers routinely
• Operating computerized and digital testing equipment
• Continuing to improve your technical abilities and certifications within the framework of the laboratory area of practice
• Capable of lifting 25 kg test samples as required by the applicable test procedure

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Prior experience in a geotechnical and materials laboratory and/or field testing would be an asset.
• Knowledge of advanced soil testing procedures would be an asset.
• Have knowledge of soil sampling techniques and construction methodology
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational abilities
• Willingness to be a team player with a strong ability to work independently
• Highly organized, and demonstrate a flexible approach to work assignments, as you may be required to work overtime depending on our clients’ needs
• An understanding of ASTM and CSA Standards, as you will be required to know these standards to complete daily tasks

Education and Experience

• Hold a technician /technologist diploma from a recognized college
• Current registration with ASET and hold designation as a T.T, C.Tech. or C.E.T.
• CCIL Certification for soils, concrete and asphalt would be and asset.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : Canada-Alberta-Calgary

Organization : BC-1233 EnvSvcs-CA GeoTech West

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Entry Level

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Nov 21, 2024, 3:32:27 PM

Req ID: 240004A6

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans