Why Choose Terracon?
At Terracon, we invest in people who want to grow their careers while contributing to meaningful projects. Our culture is built on:
- A collaborative, inclusive, and safety-first work environment
- A comprehensive, cost-shared benefits program supporting physical and mental well-being
- Forward-thinking savings and investment programs to support your long-term goals
About the Role
We are seeking Junior Technologists with proven field experience to independently support geotechnical, civil, and construction QA/QC projects. This role involves greater technical responsibility, decision-making in the field, and direct coordination with engineers, site supervisors, and clients.
Projects include mining, heavy civil, and municipal infrastructure work, offering diverse and challenging field environments.
This is a full-time, field-based position, with a March/April 2027 start date anticipated.
Location & Work Environment
- These roles could be local to Prince George, BC or camp-based with opportunities for fly-in, and fly-out. We are especially interested in individuals local or willing to relocate to the Northern BC region.
- 12-hour day/night shifts depending on project requirements.
- Active work environments including open-pit mines and construction sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform soil and concrete QA/QC monitoring and testing.
- Conduct detailed field inspections and verify compliance with drawings, specifications, and standards.
- Monitor earthworks, concrete placement, and construction activities.
- Identify and communicate non-conformances and field issues to engineers and project managers.
- Complete accurate, timely field reports and test documentation.
- Operate vehicles and equipment safely in active mining and construction environments.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships.
Compensation
$27.00 – $31.00 per hour, depending on experience, certifications, and whether you currently hold any applicable designation.
What We Look For
- Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, a degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
- 0-2 years of relevant field-based QA/QC or geotechnical experience.
- Legal authorization to work in Canada.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract.
- Ability to meet physical job demands and pass fitness-for-work testing.
- Experience working in safety-sensitive environments with drug and alcohol testing.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to safety, teamwork, and professional development.
Additional Assets
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Experience in mining, heavy civil, or municipal construction projects.
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Proficiency with off-road 4x4 driving and winter conditions.
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CCIL Aggregate or Concrete Certification.
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Active or eligible professional membership with ASET, APEGA, EGBC, or ASTTBC.
