Geotechnical Materials Technician Jobs in Cold Lake, AB
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Cold Lake, AB
Geotechnical Materials Technician
Geotechnical Materials Technician
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About the role
Cold Lake, AB
SE Design and Consulting Inc. (SE Design) is a growing Civil/Municipal Consulting firm that provides engineering, project management, geomatics, geotechnical and consulting services primarily within northern Alberta. We pride ourselves on being innovative and capable of tackling new challenges, developing long-term relationships with our clients, and bettering communities through quality project delivery and community engagement. We provide consulting services from project inception to completion, starting with the preliminary engineering, planning and concept phases, followed by detailed engineering design, tendering, and project and construction management, all with a client-centered, value-added, and cohesive approach. If you are looking for a long-term career working with a supportive and close-knit team of technical and professional staff where you can advance your career, then SE Design is for you. We believe in treating our employees like family and we offer unique benefits that enable a healthy balance between personal life and a rewarding and fulfilling career.
SE Design has a career opportunity for a Geotechnical Materials Technician in our Cold Lake, Alberta office.
Position Description:
We are seeking a motivated individual who has a minimum of 3 years’ experience providing geotechnical services (soils, concrete, construction, transportation, etc.) for civil engineering works associated with civil, development and municipal projects.
Position Duties:
- Provide construction inspection and quality control/assurance testing for various infrastructure and transportation projects.
- Conducting lab testing on soils, aggregate and asphalt to applicable industry standards (ie proctors, sieve analysis, moisture contents, Atterberg limits, Marshall density, gyratory compaction, etc.).
- Properly identify/classify soil types for all samples.
- Conduct field compaction testing on soil and granular materials utilizing a portable nuclear gauge.
- Monitor the placement of soil and granular materials and subsequent nuclear gauge compaction testing as required Safe operation, storage, transportation, and maintenance of nuclear densometer.
- Understanding of radiation safety and related policies and procedures.
- Receiving, logging, handling, storage and disposal of material test samples.
- Conduct field concrete testing to CCIL/CSA standards including slump, air content and casting of test cylinders.
- Cleaning, maintaining, repair and calibrating of personal test equipment to CCIL/CSA standards.
- Lab cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
- Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and management.
- Troubleshoot technical issues in the field to consistently deliver high quality results.
- Operate light vehicle (4×4 pickup) to gain access to construction areas.
Qualifications:
- Post-secondary graduate of an accredited technology program or equivalent three to five years of related experience (soils, concrete, construction, transportation, etc.).
- Strong working knowledge of geotechnical materials testing and soil sampling.
- Valid Class 5 Drivers Licence with a minimum of 4 years verified Canadian driving experience.
- Ability to successfully complete Portable Nuclear Gauge & TDG Training, WHMIS and CSTS Training and all other required training designations.
- Ability to work extended hours (overtime) during construction season including weekends.
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional written and verbal English communication skills.
- Ability to work well in a group environment as well as are highly self-motivated as most of the field work is independent.
- Multi-tasker and innovative creative thinker to effectively problem solve.
- Successful track record of working within a high standard of conduct, balancing quality and quantity in work performance.
- Results oriented with strong workplace safety practices.
Compensation:
- Competitive financial compensation and benefits packages will be provided, based on your level of experience.
- Our comprehensive benefits package includes corporate RRSP matching, prescription drug coverage, dental care, long-term disability coverage, life insurance, dependent life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage, and family assistance.
- You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, allowing for significant career growth.
- We offer corporate training programs and numerous opportunities for advancement within the company.
- A company work truck will be assigned.
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About SE Design and Consulting Inc
SE Design is a growing civil/municipal engineering firm that was formed in October of 2004. With offices located in Cold Lake, and Edmonton, Alberta, we currently employ 22 personnel specializing in a range of planning, engineering and construction survey services. Our well-trained and dedicated engineers and technicians have been a part of many major civil construction projects across Alberta, including municipal rehabilitation, subdivisions, and development.