Geotechnical Engineering Technician

Company Description

Join Egis, where your ambition meets unparalleled growth opportunities. As we continue to expand within Canada, we're looking for talented professionals like you to be a part of our innovative team. Imagine working alongside over 1,000 top-tier engineers, architects, and planners, all dedicated to shaping the future of infrastructure and development.

Job Description

• Conducting material field testing such as field compaction testing, wet concrete sampling, and concrete and asphalt coring, as part of QC or QA programs.
• Assisting in conducting laboratory testing, primarily for soils and aggregate.
• Conducting drilling, sampling and factual data reporting for pavement and foundations designs
• Assisting laboratory manager in maintaining the laboratory in appropriate working condition.
• Maintaining a safe working environment by complying with all safety codes, guidelines, and regulations and indicated by Egis and Safety Officer.
• Participating in all assigned Health and Safety training programs.
• Attending in technical training programs as required.
• Maintaining strong and effective working relationship with Egis’ clients and subcontractors.
• Other duties as may be required.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Construction Engineering & or Civil Engineering Technology. Secondary School Diploma will also be considered based on previous work experience, trade or training;
• Previous relevant experience is an asset; 
• Available to work flexible schedules and travel to site locations for extended periods of time within Ontario;
• Able to lift and move samples and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. 
• Demonstrated willingness to learn.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Strong attention to detail, problem solving skills and ability to think creatively;
• Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to work effectively independently or as part of a team; and
• Possess a valid driver’s license and have access to a vehicle with valid registration and insurance. 

Additional Information

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

This role is eligible for a referral bonus in line with the Referral Program.  If you have been referred, please provide the name of the employee who has referred you at the time of your application.

At Egis, we embrace innovation to tackle challenges and utilize AI in our recruitment process under stringent ethics and compliance policies and in alignment with our values of being a Responsible Company, a People First Company and a Creative Company. Committed to diversity, growth and collaboration, we may leverage AI to support the recruitment process.

Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer offering a competitive salary and benefits to those with the skills suited to the needs of our clients. The salary range advertised may exceed the range based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.