Job Description
As a Geotechnical Lab Technologist, you will have the opportunity to work with Engineers and Project Managers on large-scale, world-class projects for the infrastructure, oil sands, and mining industry. This role will provide you with excellent technical challenges and an opportunity to work closely with other talented professionals committed to delivering high quality engineering and environmental services to clients.
This role will give you the opportunity to:
Use and grow your skills in a geotechnical lab
Respond to requests to conduct geotechnical materials testing and reporting
Conduct geotechnical index testing, including proctor, Particle Size Distribution (PSD) and Atterberg Limits testing
Learn advanced testing methodologies such as direct simple shear, triaxial test, hydrometers, etc.
Engage in core logging, drilling supervision and construction monitoring, as needed
Utilize your drafting and civil design abilities
Prepare, update, finalize and file engineering drawings and packages
Qualifications:
Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology
Registered or eligible to register with ASET
Valid driver’s license
Willingness to travel
Eagerness to learn good engineering practice
Along with continued career development, KCB offers:
Competitive wages, and the potential for bonuses.
Vacation policy that aligns to your experience.
Paid volunteer time, overtime, and sick days.
Professional registration support.
Retirement planning and flexibility through group RRSP options.
Flexible health benefits, including social and mental well-being initiatives.
Commitment to global Environmental, Social, and Governance standards.
About Us:
Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd. (KCB) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm with five major business units providing engineering and environmental services in the mining, hydropower, transportation, ports, infrastructure, geotechnical, oil & gas, environmental, and water resources sectors. We offer a full range of services from our offices in North America, Australia, South America, and Europe.
From our offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, York (UK), Naas (Ireland), Sweden and Dominican Republic, our EMIE Group works on challenging projects in the Water, Power and Transportation, Oil Sands, Mining, and Oil and Gas market sectors.
KCB is a platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed companies. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. We offer professional career development tracks and salaries commensurate with experience and an attractive benefits package.
Are you up to the challenge?
If you are interested in applying for this position, simply apply on-line with your résumé.
We thank all candidates for applying; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.