Field Technician - Whitby, Canada - GHD

GHD

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Whitby, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanization.

As a Materials Technology Field and Laboratory Technician you will carry out geotechnical and construction material site inspection and laboratory testing services for various construction projects within various Ontario areas.

The site work will include:
- concrete and compacting testing,
- soil and aggregate sampling,
- paving inspection services for various pavement projects, and
- depending on prior experience and knowledge, review services may extend to other areas such as reinforcing steel, founding soil, roofing and building envelope.

The laboratory work will include:

Testing of soil, aggregate, and concrete samples (building materials) to determine engineering properties. This will include standard proctor testing, grain size analysis, determination of moisture content, compressive strength testing of concrete cylinders.
Depending on prior experience and knowledge, you may provide support to higher complexity soil, aggregate and concrete lab departments.

Skills & Qualifications:

Enrolled in a civil, geotechnical or other engineering college or university programs

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Needs access to vehicles and valid drivers license to carry out Site inspections.

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Why GHD?
Being the best we can be is in our culture.
We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. In our employee-owned company, everything feels like it matters more.

Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.

Our commitment to you

Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another.

We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

Our Commitment to you

Who we

are
We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation. GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people.

We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly 'One GHD' across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region.

Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our partners and clients.

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