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The Opportunity
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Help protect and extend the life of critical infrastructure across British Columbia. As a Senior Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technologist, you'll bridge engineering, inspection, and testing activities within our Materials Engineering team. Working across corrosion, metallurgy, coatings, welding, and asset integrity projects, you'll contribute to solutions that improve infrastructure reliability, durability, and performance for clients in the transportation, municipal, industrial, commercial, and energy sectors.
Your Impact
- Conduct and coordinate field, shop, and construction inspections, testing activities, and condition assessments on critical infrastructure assets.
- Support corrosion, metallurgy, protective coating, welding, and NDT projects that improve asset performance and longevity.
- Translate field observations, inspection findings, and testing results into clear technical documentation and recommendations.
- Contribute to asset integrity, rehabilitation, and infrastructure durability projects that support safer, more resilient communities.
- Review and organize inspection records, laboratory results, technical documentation, and quality records to support project delivery.
- Collaborate with engineers, contractors, laboratories, and project teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions.
- Support construction-phase services through site observations, deficiency tracking, quality documentation, and project closeout activities.
- Expand your expertise across materials engineering, corrosion assessment, coatings, welding inspection, and advanced testing technologies.
The Skills That Set You Apart
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Civil Engineering, Welding Technology, Inspection Technology, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in corrosion, coatings, metallurgy, welding inspection, non-destructive testing, materials testing, infrastructure assessment, or related consulting and testing environments.
- Hands-on experience conducting field inspections and working within industrial, municipal, transportation, energy, or construction settings.
- AMPP/NACE Coating Inspector Level 3, CSA W178.2 Level 3 Welding Inspector, CGSB MT/MPI, UT certifications, or progress toward these credentials are considered strong assets.
- Familiarity with CSA, ASTM, AWS, AMPP/NACE, SSPC, ISO, and related industry standards.
- Strong technical writing, documentation, and communication skills with the ability to communicate findings and recommendations effectively.
- Ability to travel occasionally and perform field work in a variety of environmental conditions, including industrial facilities, fabrication shops, construction sites, and remote locations.
- Valid BC Driver's License.
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- Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.
- Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
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Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77,400 – $102,500
MB & ON: $70,600 – $97,200
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $69,900 – $92,900
Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
Make Your Mark
Bring your expertise in NDT, coatings, corrosion, metallurgy, and welding inspection to a team that is helping clients safeguard and extend the life of critical infrastructure. If you're energized by technical challenges, field-based problem solving, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on infrastructure across British Columbia, we'd love to hear from you.
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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. Full details here.
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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. Full details here. 