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HET - Field Technician
Wajax Limited, Sparwood, BC
The Opportunity Responsible for providing quality workmanship, consistent service, and technical knowledge to the customers. Performs all tasks related to the testing, diagnosing, repair, maintenance, and reconditioning of heavy equipment, transmissions, engines (gasoline and diesel), and engine components typically on-site at customer or roadside assistance. The Role Inspect and diagnose components and equipment for servicing needs. Communicate with equipment owners for authorization of servicing and repairs as required. Service and repair equipment in the shop and on-site for the customer. Recondition and remanufacture components as required for equipment, engine and hydraulic repairs. Establish and maintain strong working relationships with customers. Communicate equipment servicing needs as required with Branch Supervisor/Manager. Communicate work performed and complete service paperwork. Update and maintain service records Fill out warranty information Complete work orders Participate in manufacturers and in-house service training. Training may occur during work and/or after work hours. Participate in all required Health & Safety Training. Comply with the Health & Safety program and practices. Performance of daily duties in a manner conducive to a safe workplace. Work with Manufacturers online support. Conduct housekeeping duties Maintain a professional company image at all times. Meet requirements of Field Level Hazard and Job Hazard assessments Where required tests, measures, and verifies electrical component operations, including energized components and electrical fields; conducts building transfer tests to confirm correct operation of transfer switches, breakers, and generator units. The Candidate Education: Trade certification, Journeyman Red Seal and/or currently registered in a related Provincial Apprenticeship program. Work Experience: 2-3 years Knowledge: Proficient written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to work with customers, exceptional customer service; demonstrated mechanical aptitude, analysis and problem-solving skills The Company Since 1858, Wajax has been a leading industrial products and solutions provider continually innovating to serve Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in an extensive range of industries and core sectors of the Canadian economy including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas - to name a few. Everything we do is powered by people passionate about making a difference and who are dedicated to driving Canadian industry forward. People who provide the experience and expertise that support the industries that build our cities, power our businesses, put a roof over our heads and food on our tables. Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional “perks.” Highlights include: Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer paid premiums), plus health spending account. Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers. Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more. Recognition program where points are earned for merchandise or gift certificates, plus cash awards. Flexible work arrangements. Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program. By working with Wajax, you become part of an inclusive and diverse team that is dedicated to innovation and teamwork. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada in which we do business. As an equal opportunity employer, please inform us if any accommodation is required if contacted for an interview. As a condition of employment, final candidates will be subject to pre-screening. \\ Together we get more done.
HET - Field Technician
Wajax Limited, Clairmont, AB
The Opportunity Responsible for providing quality workmanship, consistent service, and technical knowledge to the customers. Performs all tasks related to the testing, diagnosing, repair, maintenance, and reconditioning of heavy equipment, transmissions, engines (gasoline and diesel), and engine components typically on-site at customer or road side assistance. The Role Inspect and diagnose components and equipment for servicing needs. Communicate with equipment owners for authorization of servicing and repairs as required. Service and repair equipment in the shop and on-site for the customer. Recondition and remanufacture components as required for equipment, engine and hydraulic repairs. Establish and maintain strong working relationships with customers. Communicate equipment servicing needs as required with Branch Supervisor/Manager. Communicate work performed and complete service paperwork. Update and maintain service records Fill out warranty information Complete work orders Participate in manufacturers’ and in house service training. Training may occur during work and/or after work hours. Participate in all required Health & Safety Training. Comply with the Health & Safety program and practices. Performance of daily duties in a manner conducive to a safe workplace. Work with Manufacturers online support. Conduct housekeeping duties Maintain a professional company image at all times. Meet requirements of Field Level Hazard and Job Hazard assessments Where required tests, measures, and verifies electrical component operations, including energized components and electrical fields; conducts building transfer tests to confirm correct operation of transfer switches, breakers, and generator units. The Candidate Education: Trade certification, Journeyman Red Seal and/or currently registered in a related Provincial Apprenticeship program. Work Experience: 2-3 years Knowledge: Proficient written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to work with customers, exceptional customer service; demonstrated mechanical aptitude, analysis and problem solving skills The Company Since 1858, Wajax has been a leading industrial products and solutions provider continually innovating to serve Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in an extensive range of industries and core sectors of the Canadian economy including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas - to name a few. Everything we do is powered by people passionate about making a difference and who are dedicated to driving Canadian industry forward. People who provide the experience and expertise that support the industries that build our cities, power our businesses, put a roof over our heads and food on our tables. Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional “perks.” Highlights include: Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer paid premiums), plus health spending account. Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers. Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more. Recognition program where points are earned for merchandise or gift certificates, plus cash awards. Flexible work arrangements. Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program. By working with Wajax, you become part of an inclusive and diverse team that is dedicated to innovation and teamwork. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada in which we do business. As an equal opportunity employer, please inform us if any accommodation is required if contacted for an interview. As a condition of employment, final candidates will be subject to pre-screening. \\ Together we get more done. #WJX
HET - Field Technician
Wajax Limited, Kamloops, BC
The Opportunity Responsible for providing quality workmanship, consistent service, and technical knowledge to the customers. Performs all tasks related to the testing, diagnosing, repair, maintenance, and reconditioning of heavy equipment, transmissions, engines (gasoline and diesel), and engine components typically on-site at customer or roadside assistance. The Role Inspect and diagnose components and equipment for servicing needs. Communicate with equipment owners for authorization of servicing and repairs as required. Service and repair equipment in the shop and on-site for the customer. Recondition and remanufacture components as required for equipment, engine and hydraulic repairs. Establish and maintain strong working relationships with customers. Communicate equipment servicing needs as required with Branch Supervisor/Manager. Communicate work performed and complete service paperwork. Update and maintain service records Fill out warranty information Complete work orders Participate in manufacturers and in-house service training. Training may occur during work and/or after work hours. Participate in all required Health & Safety Training. Comply with the Health & Safety program and practices. Performance of daily duties in a manner conducive to a safe workplace. Work with Manufacturers online support. Conduct housekeeping duties Maintain a professional company image at all times. Meet requirements of Field Level Hazard and Job Hazard assessments Where required tests, measures, and verifies electrical component operations, including energized components and electrical fields; conducts building transfer tests to confirm correct operation of transfer switches, breakers, and generator units. The Candidate Education: Trade certification, Journeyman Red Seal and/or currently registered in a related Provincial Apprenticeship program. Work Experience: 2-3 years Knowledge: Proficient written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to work with customers, exceptional customer service; demonstrated mechanical aptitude, analysis and problem-solving skills Compensation: $43.25 The Company Since 1858, Wajax has been a leading industrial products and solutions provider continually innovating to serve Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in an extensive range of industries and core sectors of the Canadian economy including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas - to name a few. Everything we do is powered by people passionate about making a difference and who are dedicated to driving Canadian industry forward. People who provide the experience and expertise that support the industries that build our cities, power our businesses, put a roof over our heads and food on our tables. Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional “perks.” Highlights include: Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer paid premiums), plus health spending account. Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers. Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more. Recognition program where points are earned for merchandise or gift certificates, plus cash awards. Flexible work arrangements. Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program. By working with Wajax, you become part of an inclusive and diverse team that is dedicated to innovation and teamwork. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada in which we do business. As an equal opportunity employer, please inform us if any accommodation is required if contacted for an interview. As a condition of employment, final candidates will be subject to pre-screening. \\ Together we get more done.
OSP Field Technician
Aecon Group Inc., Pitt Meadows, BC
Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities. At Aecon, you can count on: Safety First. Our number one core value. If we cant do it safely, we dont do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon we: Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon. Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibility by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. Were always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community! What is the Opportunity? Faster. Smarter. Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. We simply do it better. Aecon Utilities is ready to become Canadas #1 utility construction provider and we're looking for an OSP Field Technician to help us get there! As part of Aecons in house engineering team (Aecon Utility Engineering), the OSP Field Technician will play an important role in gathering field data to ensure that proposed designs are accurate based on field verification. Note: This is a part time position, with the possibility to turn into a full time opportunity. What You'll Do Here: Retrieve physical records from customer records or by other database collection systems Complete all necessary field work/data as required to ensure compliance with all CSA/ESA and TELUS TOPPS guidelines (i.e. Aerial/Buried and UG structures) Ensure existing records are accurate based on what exists in the field Open service boxes/vaults, when possible, following safety standards and protocols Take pole measurements for Pole Line Analysis Proof conduit ducts as required Review the proposed design and ensure it would be feasible based on the field pickups Ability to identify safety issues, third party roadblocks, possible trespass situations in the field Effective communication with the customer and the developer to ensure their responsibilities are relayed accurately Ensure that the customer and developer are in an alignment with the proposed design Identify and communicate potential risks associated with a design that could impact the build Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging Perform other duties as required What You Bring to the Team: Post secondary education in a technical discipline (civil, mechanical etc.) Utility design background, telecommunications experience considered an asset Safety conscious attitude Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Able to work independently while also having excellent communication with the broader team Be a champion of inclusion and diversity Comfortable working outside in a variety of weather conditions Valid drivers license and willing to travel The expected pay range for this position is $24 - $33. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA during any step of the application process please click here.
CAD Technician - Drafter
WSP Canada,
The Opportunity: WSP has a new opportunity for aCAD Technicianto join our drafting and design team on afull-time basis. As an intermediate drafter/technician at WSP, you'll be working with multi-disciplinary teams to provide technician and engineering design support on a wide variety of unique projects locally and around the world.You will be part of a global technical community of drafting, design, and BIM practitioners who collaborate, innovate, build enduring relationships, excel, and grow professionally in a robust culture of ownership.This role can be based anywhere in the Greater Toronto Area with the opportunity to work remotely using our VDI cloud environment. We're a collaborative team with a flexible approach and we offer a wide variety of projects and cross-functional opportunities to work together. Why choose WSP?• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging• Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.• A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.#WeAreWSPWhat you can expect to do here:You'll be collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, and consultants, understanding the requirements and incorporating those requirements into your work; You'll be providing technical 2D drafting and 3D modeling and design analysis support on a wide variety of projects collaborating with colleagues in offices around the world; Preparing existing condition models based on a variety of sources including topographic surveys, aerial drone surveys, and satellite imagery;Preparing technical figures for reports and engineering drawings for conceptual, tender, and construction packages;You'll be managing your own workload commitments by following an established workflow and data management process;Responsible for quality assurance and control with adherence to global company standards, processes, and best practices;Continuous knowledge sharing, training, and mentoring to develop your skills and develop your career;Active participant in a global technical community of like-minded practitioners.What you'll bring to WSP: Technician or Technology Diploma or Degree or equivalent preferably in the disciplines of environmental, geotechnical, mining and/or civil engineering; 3-5 years of relevant experience in CAD Drafting and Design with AutoCAD and Civil 3D; Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to following a prescribed set of global company standards, processes, and best practices; Willingness to learn and the desire to excel and thrive in an engaging, collaborative environment;You're well organized and know how to prioritize multiple deliverables while demonstrating a flexible approach to competing deadlines; You have excellent problem-solving skills and can identify alternative solutions to challenges;You have excellent oral/written communication skills using the English language. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Archaeological Field Technician
WSP Canada,
Thunder Bay, Ontario Area - 2024 Field Season with WSP We have a new opportunity for you to join our WSP archaeology team as one of our Archaeology Field Technicians for the 2024 field season. WSP is looking for people willing to assist with our Northern Ontario fieldwork, primarily based out of Thunder Bay area. The position will require travelling to Thunder Bay (if you're not there already) to be part of a team completing Stage 2 test pit survey in a boreal forest environment. All out-of-town travel costs, including meals and overnight accommodations will be paid for by WSP. Note that this is a seasonal position for the 2024 field season, starting in the spring of 2024 (as soon as weather allows). Please be advised that LIUNA has been certified by the Labour Relations Board to bargain on behalf of persons in the above-noted position. The parties have entered into a collective bargaining agreement and any candidate who is hired into the noted role will be kept informed of any changes to the terms and conditions of their employment because of that process. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Archaeological Field Technician
WSP Canada,
Greater Toronto Area - 2024 Field Season with WSP We are a global leader in the Earth and Infrastructure sector. Globally headquartered in Montreal, where it all began, we proudly serve communities from coast to coast and beyond. We have over 14,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change.As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from marine biologists to geophysicists to geotechnical engineers and more.The Opportunity:We have a new opportunity for you to join the WSP archaeology team (as an Archaeology Field Technician based out of our Southern Ontario offices (Burlington, Mississauga, Richmond Hill, Whitby, London, Ottawa). As part of our Archaeology Team, you will be involved in various stages of archaeological fieldwork from Stage 2 surveys to Stage 4 excavations in Ontario. Note that this is a seasonal position for the 2024 field season, starting in the spring of 2024 (as soon as weather allows).Please be advised that LIUNA has been certified by the Labour Relations Board to bargain on behalf of persons in the above-noted position. The parties have entered into a collective bargaining agreement and any candidate who is hired into the noted role will be kept informed of any changes to the terms and conditions of their employment because of that process. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Associate Field Services Technician
WSP Canada, Barrie, ON
The Opportunity: WSPhas a new opportunity for aGeotechnical Field Technicianon apermanent basis within Barrie Ontario.This opportunity will allow you to develop your technical skills in the field with like-minded professionals in a leading global professional consulting firm. Why WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAreWSP What you can expect to do here: Providing technical services in a field and office environment; Providing technical assistance in materials related projects and tasks, including carrying out field and laboratory testing of various materials on construction sites, in-situ density testing and testing of concrete and asphalt materials; Performing construction site reconnaissance, inspections and observations; Carrying out fieldwork, directing field work operations for subsurface investigations including layout, supervising drill rigs and/or excavators, logging boreholes and test pits, site surveying to determine elevations at specific locations, sampling soil and groundwater, and preparing of detailed site sketches; Using specialized equipment and apparatus to prepare analyses, reports and/or technical drawings; Summarizing and analyzing findings from investigations and lab testing for report writing; and, Working with and providing support to other members of the group in assisting with other field and office activities as required. We'd love to hear from you if you have ... College Diploma in a Civil Engineering Technician / Technology or Construction Engineering Technician / Technology diploma program, preferably with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering; Previous experience working as a geotechnical technician is an asset; A vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage and hold a valid driver's license; Knowledge of drilling procedures. An ownership attitude, initiative, enthusiasm, a desire to continually learn and grow, a detail and quality focus, good judgement, a good work ethic, adaptability and good communication skills. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Associate Field Services Technician
WSP Canada, Mississauga, ON
The Opportunity: WSPhas a new opportunity for aGeotechnical Field Technicianon apermanent basis within Ontario.This opportunity will allow you to develop your technical skills in the field with like-minded professionals in a leading global professional consulting firm. Why WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAreWSP What you can expect to do here: Providing technical services in a field and office environment; Providing technical assistance in materials related projects and tasks, including carrying out field and laboratory testing of various materials on construction sites, in-situ density testing and testing of concrete and asphalt materials; Performing construction site reconnaissance, inspections and observations; Carrying out fieldwork, directing field work operations for subsurface investigations including layout, supervising drill rigs and/or excavators, logging boreholes and test pits, site surveying to determine elevations at specific locations, sampling soil and groundwater, and preparing of detailed site sketches; Using specialized equipment and apparatus to prepare analyses, reports and/or technical drawings; Summarizing and analyzing findings from investigations and lab testing for report writing; and, Working with and providing support to other members of the group in assisting with other field and office activities as required. We'd love to hear from you if you have ... College Diploma in a Civil Engineering Technician / Technology or Construction Engineering Technician / Technology diploma program, preferably with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering; Previous experience working as a geotechnical technician is an asset; A vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage and hold a valid driver's license; Knowledge of drilling procedures. An ownership attitude, initiative, enthusiasm, a desire to continually learn and grow, a detail and quality focus, good judgement, a good work ethic, adaptability and good communication skills. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Geotechnical Laboratory Student - SU 2024
WSP Canada, Burnaby, BC
CO-OP Student Geotechnical Laboratory A day in the life: You'll be carrying out laboratory tests to known industry standards on soils, aggregates as well as concrete and other construction materials as required; You'll be participating in relevant CCIL certifications as needed, and ensuring prompt and accurate testing and reporting of results; You'll be completing accurate and concise data gathering for a variety of test methods in a manner suitable for efficient data entry of test results to produce a final and accurate report; You'll be supporting equipment calibration, maintenance and general housekeeping requirements to maintain a safe working environment in the laboratory; You'll be participating in the laboratory quality control program, supporting internal/external audits and assisting in the identification and investigation as well as communicating of non-conformances to the Lab Lead; You'll be supporting sample management and the safe materials handling practices required for shipping, receiving, logging, handling, storage and disposal of samples; You'll be interacting with staff in the Office including field technicians and technologists, administrative and professional staff, as well as with some clients.What you'll bring to WSP: Enrolment in a post-secondary technical education in Civil Engineering/Technology or related discipline; Previous experience in Geotechnical/Materials laboratory is preferred; Individual certification with the Canadian Council of Independent Laboratories preferred; Time management skills, organizational skills, independent thinking skills, problem-solving and analytical skills; Ability to take direction and work independently as well as be a team member and collaborate with other lab personnel; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and ability to schedule and coordinate multiple tasks and assignments; Accurate and efficient computer skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) with data entry, data interpretation and report generating skills; Sound understanding of the need for health and safety procedures in the workplace/Possess a safety conscious attitude Safety oriented attitude; current First Aid and WHMIS training will be considered an assetCompensationExpected Salary (all locations): $20.50/hr -$31.25/hrWSP Canada is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it will pay for this position based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to the specific geographic location. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Intermediate Aquatic Biologist or Senior Field Technician
WSP Canada, Calgary, AB
Why WSP? Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. WSP is seeking Intermediate Aquatic Biologists or Senior Field Technicians to join our team in our Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, or Yellowknife offices. The successful candidates will be responsible for leading aquatic field programs which may include environmental monitoring, fish and fish habitat assessments/salvages, fish health programs, aquatic assessments, and water quality monitoring. Successful candidates may also have data management and reporting responsibilities. A day in the life... As an Intermediate Aquatic Biologists or Senior Field Technicians with WSP, you will build a career in Aquatic Sciences, working on Projects across Canada. Leading a crew on aquatics field programs for various types of developments including rail, power, mines, oil and gas facilities, infrastructure, and pipelines; Preparing and adhering to site-specific health and safety plans to mitigate or eliminate risks to you, Golder's clients, employees, and the public; Working individually or leading multi-disciplinary teams to complete fish and fish habitat assessments, aquatic resources baseline programs, fish health programs, water quality monitoring programs, and environmental monitoring; Interacting with clients and contractors within a variety of settings; Recording and managing project related field data and notes and assisting with deliverable preparation including reporting and permitting; Completing tasks efficiently while adhering to current industry standards and regulatory requirements. What you'll bring to WSP... You either have a Technical diploma or degree with a minimum of five years of work experience leading environmental field work and field data collection, or have an MSc with a minimum of three years of work experience leading environmental field work and field data collection; A positive and enthusiastic attitude, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work with minimal supervision; You enjoy the outdoors, and like working on or near water, and can identify small bodied and large bodied fish species in AB, SK, MB, or NWT; Willingness to work in a dynamic environment outdoors and travel; An understanding of basic field sampling methods and sample collection techniques as well as working knowledge of basic field equipment such as a GPS, water quality meters, etc.; Experience with boating, ATV, snowmobiles, and or Argos. Pleasure Craft Operator Card or Electrofishing Certification are bonuses; Excellent troubleshooting skills, experience working with motors and ability to fix things in the field when working remotely; Strong awareness of health and safety issues and a safety-conscious attitude; Strong interpersonal and communication skills with particular attention to detail and accuracy of field notes; Experience with fish and fish habitat sampling and collection methods including electrofishing, gill netting and trapping; Experience working in remote areas, we have cool remote fisheries and water programs across Canada; You enjoy fieldwork and like to work autonomously - think the opposite of your standard 9-5 desk job; You've got access to a vehicle, a clean Driver's Abstract, and you know your way around the MS Office suite of products; You want to experience what it's like to work for the leading environmental consulting firm globally and be part of a growing and thriving team! WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Junior Geotechnical/Materials Technicians - Fort McMurray
WSP Canada, Fort Mcmurray, AB
WSP's teams of professionals offer a full range of services to clients in a wide range of sectors including government, industrial & commercial, water, transportation, minerals & metals, oil & gas and clean energy. We have an exciting opportunity for Geotechnical/Materials Technicians to join our group in Fort McMurray, AB. Key Responsibilities Promote safety culture by ensuring site specific HSE policies and safety standard procedures are adhered to Monitor geotechnical drilling, instrumentation installations, and core sample collections Installation various instruments pertaining to slope stability and foundation assessments Construction monitoring Materials field and laboratory testing Instrumentation monitoring Geotechnical Core logging Report writing of field and laboratory results Skills/Qualifications: College diploma in Geotechnical, Geological, Construction or Civil Engineering 1-3 years of related work experience Sound knowledge of soils (including the unified soil classification system) Geotechnical Drilling experience, specifically with the installation of geotechnical instruments Construction Monitoring experience Experience working in the Alberta Oil Sands region is an asset Flexibility to work a variety of schedules (from 1 week on up to 3 weeks on shift (days / nights)) Good communication skills and attention to detail is a requirement (verbal and written) Working knowledge of Microsoft office (word and excel) Capable of working in adverse weather conditions and working long, physically demanding and varied hours in remote locations Ability to lift 50 lbs. and conduct other physically strenuous tasks such as shoveling and augering, etc. Team-oriented, self-motivated and safety conscience with strong problem-solving skills Experience working around heavy equipment an asset Unrestricted Class 5 driver's license that is valid in the province of Alberta is required for this role Successful candidate will be required to provide driving abstract WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Geotechnical Field Technician
WSP Canada, Whitby, ON
The Opportunity:WSP has a new opportunity for a Geotechnical Field Technician on a permanent basis in Whitby. This opportunity will allow you to develop your technical skills in the field with like-minded professionals in a leading global professional consulting firm. Why WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.#WeAreWSPWhat you can expect to do here: Provide technical services in a field and office environment; Provide technical assistance in materials related projects and tasks, including carrying out field and laboratory testing of various materials on construction sites, in-situ density testing and testing of concrete and asphalt materials; Perform construction site reconnaissance, inspections and observations; Carry out fieldwork, directing field work operations for subsurface investigations including layout, supervising drill rigs and/or excavators, logging boreholes and test pits, site surveying to determine elevations at specific locations, sampling soil and groundwater, and preparing of detailed site sketches; Use specialized equipment and apparatus to prepare analyses, reports and/or technical drawings; Summarize and analyze findings from investigations and lab testing for report writing; and, Assist with other field and office activities as required.What you'll bring to WSP: College Diploma in a Civil Engineering Technician / Technology or Construction Engineering Technician / Technology diploma program, preferably with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering; Previous experience working as a geotechnical technician is an asset; A vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage and hold a valid driver's license; Knowledge of drilling procedures. An ownership attitude, initiative, enthusiasm, a desire to continually learn and grow, a detail and quality focus, good judgement, a good work ethic, adaptability and good communication skills. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Geotechnical Field Technician
WSP Canada, Peterborough, ON
The Opportunity:WSP has a new opportunity for a Geotechnical Field Technician on a permanent basis in Peterborough. This opportunity will allow you to develop your technical skills in the field with like-minded professionals in a leading global professional consulting firm. Why WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.#WeAreWSPWhat you can expect to do here: Provide technical services in a field and office environment; Provide technical assistance in materials related projects and tasks, including carrying out field and laboratory testing of various materials on construction sites, in-situ density testing and testing of concrete and asphalt materials; Perform construction site reconnaissance, inspections and observations; Carry out fieldwork, directing field work operations for subsurface investigations including layout, supervising drill rigs and/or excavators, logging boreholes and test pits, site surveying to determine elevations at specific locations, sampling soil and groundwater, and preparing of detailed site sketches; Use specialized equipment and apparatus to prepare analyses, reports and/or technical drawings; Summarize and analyze findings from investigations and lab testing for report writing; and, Assist with other field and office activities as required.What you'll bring to WSP: College Diploma in a Civil Engineering Technician / Technology or Construction Engineering Technician / Technology diploma program, preferably with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering; Previous experience working as a geotechnical technician is an asset; A vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage and hold a valid driver's license; Knowledge of drilling procedures. An ownership attitude, initiative, enthusiasm, a desire to continually learn and grow, a detail and quality focus, good judgement, a good work ethic, adaptability and good communication skills. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Associate Construction Technician
WSP Canada, Sudbury, ON
SUDBURYWe are a global leader in the Earth and Environment sector. Globally headquartered in Montreal, where it all began, we proudly serve communities from coast to coast and beyond. We have over 14,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change. As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from marine biologists to geophysicists to geotechnical engineers and more.The Opportunity:We have a new opportunity for a Geotechnical Technician to join our team on a full-time basis based in Sudbury, Ontario. You will join the Construction Services team within our Mine Waste and Geotechnical Engineering group. This opportunity will allow you to develop your technical skills in the field and in our geotechnical laboratory.Why WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.#WeAreWSP #GlobalMining A day in the life: Provide technical services in a field, laboratory, and office environment Supervise and/or carry out site geotechnical inspections of construction work and materials testing Conduct in situ testing of various materials on construction sites, compaction testing, and testing of concrete and asphalt Carry out laboratory tests on soils, aggregates, concrete, and other construction materials to applicable standards Monitor the progress of tests until completion, while recording relevant data and observations Maintain detailed lab notes Clean, maintain, repair, and calibrate testing equipment Participate in a team environment Demonstrate a "Safety-First" focus and act as a role model to other staff Maintain a high standard of behavior to uphold WSP's reputation and demonstrate a commitment to our Core Values; and work with and provide support to other members of the field technician group in assisting with other field and office activities as requiredWhat you'll bring to WSP ... Geological, Geotechnical, or Civil Engineering Technology Diploma from a recognized Engineering Technology program Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle Good written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills Ability and willingness to travel Flexible schedule, with the ability to work overtime and/or weekends as required Safety oriented attitude; current First Aid and WHMIS training will be considered an asset Previous experience working as a geotechnical technologist will be considered an asset WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Archaeological Field Technician
WSP Canada, London, ON
Greater Toronto Area - 2024 Field Season with WSP We are a global leader in the Earth and Infrastructure sector. Globally headquartered in Montreal, where it all began, we proudly serve communities from coast to coast and beyond. We have over 14,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change.As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from marine biologists to geophysicists to geotechnical engineers and more.The Opportunity:We have a new opportunity for you to join the WSP archaeology team (as an Archaeology Field Technician based out of our Southern Ontario offices (Burlington, Mississauga, Richmond Hill, Whitby, London, Ottawa). As part of our Archaeology Team, you will be involved in various stages of archaeological fieldwork from Stage 2 surveys to Stage 4 excavations in Ontario. Note that this is a seasonal position for the 2024 field season, starting in the spring of 2024 (as soon as weather allows).Please be advised that LIUNA has been certified by the Labour Relations Board to bargain on behalf of persons in the above-noted position. The parties have entered into a collective bargaining agreement and any candidate who is hired into the noted role will be kept informed of any changes to the terms and conditions of their employment because of that process. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Field Technician
WSP Canada, Winnipeg, MB
WSP has a new opportunity for a Field Technician working out of our Winnipeg Office You'll be part of our growing Water and Wastewater team and will be responsible for conducting field work and construction administration related to monitoring construction activities, documenting construction activities, surveying, and being the engineer's on site representative. When not in the field, you will provide support to engineers for design and related activities. You will be self-motivated and will demonstrate strong time management and communication skills. Why WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAreWSP A day in the life: Providing technical services, primarily in the field, related to water and wastewater treatment and conveyance infrastructure. Complete site reviews to monitor construction activities and general conformance with drawings and specifications Preparing and adhering to site-specific health and safety plans to mitigate or eliminate risks to you, WSP's clients, employees, and the public Identifying and reporting potential and existing site hazards, near loss incidents, and loss incidents Maintaining excellent field notes, preparing daily and weekly progress reports, and attending scheduled meetings Carrying out fieldwork (e.g. collecting water samples, subcontractor supervision, warranty inspections and site inspections, etc.) Overseeing remedial contractors including directing remedial excavations, waste tracking, and progress reporting Preparing and coordinating project documentation, subcontractors, and equipment for field programs Filing and managing all project-related field notes including some data entry and assistance with report preparation Performing and recording work tasks as requested efficiently and accurately while adhering to current industry standards and regulatory requirements You will always ensure health and safety policies are followed at all sites and take WSP's Life-Saving rules to heart Supporting office assignments under the direction of more experienced scientists, engineers and technical employees, including engineering and design of water/wastewater treatment and infrastructure projects. What you'll bring to WSP ... Technical diploma or Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g. Civil Engineering, environmental sciences, environmental technology) Previous experience construction administration is an asset Strong awareness of health and safety issues and a safety-conscious attitude A Manitoba Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and strong verbal and written communication in English are essential. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Environmental Field Technician
WSP Canada, Ottawa, ON
WSP is currently seeking an Environmental Field Technician to join our Earth & Environment team, located at our Ottawa office. Reporting to the Team Lead, this position will be responsible for supporting field and technical work primarily related to landfill monitoring and hydrogeologic studies.Why choose WSP? A Canadian success story - a company that grew from humble roots in Quebec to a global, multinational powerhouse with over 67,000 employees worldwide; Impact the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada; Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than we were yesterday, for our employees, future employees, and our fellow Canadians, we're open to your ideas and trying new things that will challenge the status quo and raise the bar higher; and, A phenomenal collaborative culture and a forward-thinking workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.What you'll do in a day: Conduct technical work related to Environmental Engineering/Geosciences on projects undertaken by WSP. Projects may relate to: landfill monitoring, hydrogeologic studies, phase I, II, and III environmental site assessments, geotechnical investigations, or others; Conduct monitoring activities to determine groundwater, surface water, and gas conditions. Monitoring activities may include: collecting water samples for laboratory chemical analysis, field testing (pH, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, etc.), surface water flow measurements, landfill gas measurements, drilling and monitoring well installation supervision, detailed soil and rock descriptions, detailed drilling records, slug testing, well yield testing, construction inspection and quality assurance, etc. Field programs are completed year-round and, as such, the candidate must be comfortable working in all weather conditions; Work closely with senior staff members to develop technical skills; Responsible for: adhering to health and safety requirements; environmental data procurement, collation, and management; construction inspection and documentation; technical accuracy of projects; and timely completion of projects within the budgetary requirements; Planning and coordination of field work and conducting water monitoring programs using a variety of techniques; Coordination for the completion of project maps, borehole/well logs and summary analytical tables; and, Other duties, as assigned.What you'll bring to WSP: Environmental Technician/Technology diploma or equivalent, or a related discipline or similar program; 0 to 2 years of environmental consulting experience; Groundwater and soil sampling experience, including drilling and monitoring well installation oversight would be an asset; Data management and analytical and statistical analyses experience using MS Excel and database queries; A keen attention to detail; Strong written and verbal communication skills; Strong organizational skills and the ability to schedule multiple tasks within set deadlines; Self-motivated and able to work both independently and in a team environment; A strong foundation of Health & Safety practices; Knowledge of Microsoft Office products, with specific competencies in Excel and Word; Active enjoyment of outdoors, in all seasons and weather; and, A valid Class "G" Driver's License. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician
WSP Canada, Edmonton, AB
EDMONTONWe are a global leader in the Earth and Environment sector. Globally headquartered in Montreal, where it all began, we proudly serve communities from coast to coast and beyond. We have over 14,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change. As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from marine biologists to geophysicists to geotechnical engineers and more.The Opportunity:You will be part of our growing team, to work with a team of close-knit, like-minded, occupational hygienist, hazardous materials professionals, safety professionals, and technologists. Using your skills as an occupational hygiene technician to complete on-site assessments and monitoring. As a consultant, you will be providing occupational hygiene support to a variety of public and private clients. As the newest occupational hygiene technician, you will be working under the supervision of other experienced technicians, project managers and senior practitioner team members, with the opportunity to rapidly assume increasing autonomy and responsibility. WSP provides mentoring of all staff, all required safety and technical training courses, on the job shadowing, and training to maximize your learning opportunity. Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAre WSP A day in the life:You will have the opportunity to grow your career as a professional technician by: Applying your technical knowledge of methods, regulations, equipment, tools, systems, controls, and procedures. Make routine and non-routine decisions with guidance and with latitude of your supervising Project Manager. Work on a wide variety of assignments, scope of work and complexity. Providing project technical support and services, including:o Preparing and calibrating sampling equipment for field use,o Identifying site issues or project concerns and recommending corrective actions Providing occupational hygiene services, including:o Conducting site assessments for asbestos, mold, lead, PCB's, etc.o Sample collection in the field, data interpretation, and preparation of reports.o Interpreting and/or analyzing sample/data results in relation to legislative requirements and industry-accepted guidelines and criteria.o Supervising asbestos abatement activities. Conducting air quality assessments, including indoor air and occupational hygiene (i.e., IAQ, welding fume, noise) Basic client liaison to ensure health, safety, and occupational hygiene needs are addressed. Participate in the Health and Safety program. Participate in the Quality Control program. Engaging in technical training programs, Flexibility in meeting client schedules - evening, night, and weekend work may be required This position is approximately 90% field work, and 10% office-based with travel across Alberta and across Western and Northern Canada (for extended periods of time) with paid over-time as required. You'll be using your expertise to complete field surveys, write technical reports, collaborate with our many counterparts in all our different disciplines at WSP and provide expertise and client deliverables on projects. All other duties as required.What you'll bring to WSP ... Occupational Hygiene technician certificate, diploma from a chemical or environment programs or equivalent education such as technical, trade or college, and a Bachelor of Science (or similar) also acceptable. Eligible for membership in a professional organization is an asset but not a requirement. All levels of experience in Occupational Hygiene, hazardous material assessments (e.g., asbestos-related issues, lead, silica dust, etc.), is considered an asset. Experience working with a hazardous materials abatement contractor is an asset but not a requirement. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication and you know your way around the MS Office suite of products. Must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license with no restrictions and access to a reliable vehicle, with appropriate registration and insurance. Requirement to wear personal protective equipment (i.e., respiratory protection, hard hat, high-visibility vests, fire retardant coveralls, safety boots, and safety glasses). A desire to broaden range of professional skills, adaptable, while managing a busy workload with proven problem-solving skills. Enthusiastic and versatile, willing to take on responsibility. Strong people and an ability to work in a team environment. You want to experience what it's like to work for the leading environmental consulting firm globally and be part of a growing and thriving team! WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Junior Materials Lab Technician
WSP Canada, Winnipeg, MB
The Opportunity: WSP is currently seeking a Junior Lab/Field Technician to join our growing Geotechnical and Materials Laboratory Testing team located at our Winnipeg Laboratory. This opportunity will allow you to develop your technical skills in both our geotechnical laboratory and the field. This position will play an active role in representing WSP on project construction sites, working closely with the clients, contractors and the WSP team to ensure the successful delivery of projects. A day in the life: Plan, organize, and schedule work for various projects. Communicate with contractors during project execution. You will perform all related laboratory testing (example: Proctor, Gradation, Hydrometer, Atterberg Limits, Concrete Testing) in an accurate and efficient manner in conformance with applicable ASTM, AASHTO and CSA Test Standards and CCIL certification requirements; You will participate in maintaining equipment calibration and maintenance, quality audits and identify, investigate & report non-conformances to the lab supervisor; You will conduct data gathering and interpretation including data entry of test results and ensure prompt and accurate testing results under the supervision of your lab supervisor to produce a final report suitable for review and distribution; You will monitor various types of geotechnical instrumentation; You will perform construction QA/QC, construction inspection and supervision, including field nuclear density compaction testing, subgrade inspection and concrete testing; You will undertake field supervision of earthworks contractors; You will work independently and with teams in both lab/office and field settings; You will participate in project management, coordination and the design of field programs; You will assist in the analysis and interpretation of data and the preparation of reports and recommendations for clients; Keep accurate notes, records, and sketches to describe and certify work performed; Follow all company policies and standard operating procedures; You will maintain and adhere to a safe working environment in compliance with the WSP Health and Safety Policy; and You work with other team members to effectively complete assigned tasks. What you'll bring to WSP: Civil Engineering Technologist program or equivalent education or experience; Previous experience in the lab or field materials testing of construction materials including, but not limited to, soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt materials; You enjoy fieldwork and like to work autonomously - think the opposite of your standard 9-5 desk job! You have the ability to travel to job sites as required and work extended hours and weekends as required and as construction projects dictate; You've got a valid Canadian Drivers Licence and a clean Driver's Abstract; You are skilled in Microsoft Office programs including Word and Excel; You've got excellent written/oral communication skills and attention to detail; Training in Standard First Aid, WHMIS, H2S Alive, and Ground Disturbance considered an asset. You want to experience what it's like to work for the leading environmental consulting firm globally and be part of a growing and thriving team! You have the ability to physically lift up to 20 kg repeatedly, as required, on a daily basis. Physically able to work in a noisy, dusty environment (indoors and outdoors) using all applicable Personal Protective Equipment as required; CCIL Certifications would be an asset. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.