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Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer
WSP in Canada
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Surrey, BC
- $27.5 to $30 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Effectively communicate results and observations to clients, contractors and project engineers verbally and in written formats;
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Thurber Engineering Ltd.
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- $27.5 to $30 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Thurber Engineering Ltd.
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Geotechnical Engineer
EnVision Consultants Ltd.
Mississauga, ON · Newmarket, ON · Hamilton, ON · Pickering, ON
…services for public and private sector clients. Our team of engineers, scientists, technologists, and technical specialists provide expertise in environmental, geotechnical,…

Thurber Engineering Ltd.

Civil Engineering - Construction Materials Field Technician - Early Career (2026110687)

Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

Original job description

Overview

Thurber has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Construction Materials Field Technician, with at least one season (approximately eight (8) months) of direct experience, to join our team in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

Thurber provides geotechnical, environmental and construction materials engineering and testing services for a variety of industries across Canada. Our multidisciplinary expertise allows us to work on problems related to earth, the environment and construction materials. We solve problems in a wide variety of industries including transportation, building construction, municipal infrastructure, land development, dams and water resources, industrial development, mining, oil and gas, marine and environmental services.

This role supports on-call field-based construction materials testing in and around Saskatoon.

Responsibilities

Provide construction inspection and quality control/assurance testing for various on-call field-based construction projects;
Conduct field compaction testing of soils;
Carry out construction inspection for various projects;
Carry out field concrete testing as per CCIL/CSA requirements;
Conduct pile construction monitoring for driven steel and cast-in-place concrete piles;
Laboratory testing of field materials;
Ensure all work conforms to CCIL, ASTM and other company and industry standards;
Effectively communicate results and observations to clients, contractors and project engineers verbally and in written formats;
Liaise with project engineers and client’s site representatives; and,
Travelling to local and remote construction sites.

Qualifications and Assets

At least one season (approximately eight (8) months) of direct experience carrying out field-based construction materials testing (concrete, soils, asphalt, aggregates, etc.);
Strong organizational, interpersonal and English spoken and written communication skills;
Concrete Testing Certificate from CCIL/CSA is required;
Must be available to work variable shifts based on construction schedules which include weekends and extended work hours;
Must possess a valid Class 5 driver license; and,
Must be able to lift and carry 25 kg at chest height to handle samples and equipment.

Additional Information

This position would appeal to those who thrive in a fast-paced field environment working on a variety of in and out of town projects;
Some sites require pre-access and post incident drug and alcohol testing;
You will be required to provide a 3-year driver abstract and a 3-year insurance claims experience letter; and,
We will be required to obtain a Criminal Names Record Check for you as a requirement to operate Nuclear Densometers for compaction testing.

About Thurber

Thurber Engineering Ltd. provides environmental, geotechnical, and materials engineering and testing services. A Canadian-owned company since 1957, we are consistently recognized for the quality of our work, the knowledge of our people, and for conducting our business with integrity.

Our team continues to grow as we build our reputation by working closely with our clients to provide timely, high-value solutions and technical support. Thurber is wholly owned by our senior employees and operates from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario.

At Thurber, we know that our success can be attributed to the hard-working, innovative group of people who come in every day ready and excited to take on new challenges and solve problems. We seek out team members who work hard, innovate, and operate with integrity. Our regional diversity gives us specialized knowledge of the various and complex geological and environmental conditions across Canada.

Our Purpose:

To make a difference for people.

Our Values:

Passion:

We're driven to deliver our best and inspire others.

Quality:

We're committed to providing our clients with a quality experience, in both service and product.

Caring:

We show kindness and concern for others, the environment, and the industry.

Together:

We make a difference for people by working with passion, quality, and care - together.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to work for a remarkable organization that takes pride in its employees - apply today!

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Responsibilities

The Construction Materials Field Technician at Thurber Engineering Ltd. will inspect construction work and test soils and concrete on job sites. The role also involves monitoring pile construction, lab testing of field samples, and reporting results to clients and engineers.

Requirements

Thurber Engineering Ltd. needs candidates with at least one season of field construction materials testing experience, a CCIL/CSA Concrete Testing Certificate, and a valid Class 5 driver's licence. Candidates must lift 25 kg, work variable shifts, and communicate clearly in English.

Skills

Soil compaction testing
Nuclear densometer operation
Concrete field testing
CCIL/CSA standards
ASTM standards
Asphalt testing
Aggregate testing
Pile construction monitoring
Construction inspection
Laboratory testing of field materials
Quality control and quality assurance
Technical report writing
Client communication
Site coordination
Field travel
Working in a fast-paced environment

Keywords

construction materials testing
field technician
compaction testing
concrete testing
CCIL
CSA
ASTM
soils testing
asphalt testing
aggregate testing
pile monitoring
construction inspection
geotechnical
quality control
quality assurance
nuclear densometer
Class 5 licence
Saskatoon

Seniority

Entry level

Tools

Nuclear densometer

Languages

English

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