Intermediate Laboratory & Field Technician
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 5, 2026. WSP scores B on the Alion truth index.
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The Opportunity
Build the Future with Us
Bring your technical skills to projects that help shape communities across British Columbia. As a Laboratory & Field Technician based in Victoria, you’ll combine hands-on laboratory testing with field work, supporting the quality, safety, and performance of construction materials across a variety of projects.
Your Impact
- Perform routine laboratory testing on soils, aggregates, and concrete in accordance with recognized standards and project specifications.
- Conduct concrete, asphalt, and density testing in the field to support accurate assessment of construction materials.
- Manage sample preparation, labelling, logging, and storage to maintain accurate tracking and full traceability throughout testing.
- Operate balances, ovens, sieves, compression testing machines, and other standard laboratory equipment safely and consistently.
- Produce accurate laboratory records by documenting observations and test results in approved logs, templates, and digital systems.
- Support reliable project outcomes by following established testing methods, specifications, and quality requirements.
- Strengthen a safe, organized, and efficient laboratory environment by following established health, safety, and quality procedures.
The Skills That Set You Apart
- 2-3 years of experience performing field and laboratory testing of soils, asphalt, concrete, and aggregates.
- Ability to follow detailed test methods and complete repetitive laboratory procedures with consistency and accuracy.
- Knowledge of CSA, ASTM, and related industry testing standards.
- Working knowledge of laboratory health, safety, housekeeping, and quality procedures.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and travel to project sites as required.
Why Choose WSP?
We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
- Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
- A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
- Limitless opportunities start here. 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.
- Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
Compensation:
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $68,400 - $90,600
MB & ON: $62,400 - $85,900
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $61,800 - $82,000
Disclosure:
The 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.
Make Your Mark
Bring your hands-on testing experience to a team where accuracy, safety, and quality make a real difference. Apply today and help deliver reliable materials testing that supports safe, high-quality projects across Victoria and British Columbia.