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You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.\nWe are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.\nWith an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.\nWe are pathfinders and impact makers.\nWe are Visioneers.\nWe are WSP.\nThe Opportunity\nBuild the Future With Us\nHelp shape the safety, quality, and performance of critical infrastructure projects. As a Geotechnical/Materials Technician, you will play a hands-on role in delivering field and laboratory testing services that support informed engineering decisions and successful project outcomes across transportation, industrial, commercial, and community infrastructure projects.\nYour Impact\nThis position will require working on out-of-town projects. 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This opportunity is ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, gaining hands-on technical experience, and contributing to large-scale projects that help shape communities and industry.\nConstruction monitoring on projects including, excavations, subgrade inspection, shallow foundations, pile monitoring (cast-in-place concrete, driven steel, etc.\nWSP works on some of the largest construction projects in Alberta including the West Valley Line LRT Project in Edmonton, ATCO,TCE, Suncor and numerous oil sands projects in Fort McMurray.\n\nPreparation of inspection reports and data entry.\n\nFollow WSP’s Project Review, Ethics and Safety Policies.\n\nConstruction monitoring of roads, pads, buildings etc.\n\nGeotechnical instrumentation reading.\n\nGeotechnical Drill Rig nonrioting.\n\nField Concrete testing.\n\nField Compaction testing.\nLab Work\nSieve Analysis\n\nProctors\n\nCylinder Breaking\n\nCSA calibrations\n\nMoisture Contents\n\nAsphalt\n\nMaintain orderliness of laboratory.\n\nThe Skills That Set You Apart\nDiploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Geotechnical Engineering Technology, Materials Engineering Technology, or a related discipline.\nExperience performing field and laboratory testing of soils, asphalt, concrete, and aggregates.\nKnowledge of CSA, ASTM, and related industry testing standards.\nStrong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.\nAbility to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and travel to project sites as required.\nCommitment to health, safety, and quality performance.\nStrong communication and teamwork skills.\nValid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.\nWhy Choose WSP?\nWhy Choose WSP? 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Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.\nFlexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.\nCompensation\nAB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $34.20 - $45.30 / hour\nMB & ON: $31.20 - $43 / hour\nNB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $30.90 - $41 / hour\nDisclosure:\nThe final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.\nMake Your Mark with WSP\nIf you're ready to build practical solutions, gain valuable field experience, and help deliver projects that strengthen communities, we want to hear from you. 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