Field Geotechnical Technician

• The Civil Technologist, Geotechnical Materials Testing plays a key role in supporting construction and geotechnical projects through field testing, inspection, and reporting activities.
• This position is responsible for conducting materials testing on construction sites, including compaction testing, asphalt and concrete sampling, and pile monitoring.
• Conduct field inspections in accordance with applicable project specifications and industry standards.
• Prepare and submit daily compaction reports.
• Complete field safety reports and related project documentation.
• Maintain accurate testing records and field notes.
• Operate a nuclear densometer safely and in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with engineers, project managers, contractors, and clients on field-related matters.

Requirements

• Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Geotechnical Engineering Technology, or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
• Experience conducting construction materials testing and inspections.
• Experience operating a nuclear densometer and completion of all associated safety training.
• Familiarity with testing and inspection procedures, including: CCIL ASTM CSA
• Experience working in the Calgary market is considered an asset.
• Preference will be given to CCIL-certified technicians with relevant field experience.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence.
• TDG Class 7 certification.
• Nuclear densometer certification and associated safety training.
• Strong understanding of construction materials testing and inspection practices.
• Ability to interpret and follow testing standards, procedures, and specifications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Sound judgment and a strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Flexible schedule and willingness to travel as required.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in conducting construction materials testing and inspections, including compaction testing and asphalt and concrete sampling, while ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Proficient in operating a nuclear densometer and maintaining accurate testing records and documentation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Construction Materials Testing
• Nuclear Densometer Operation
• CCIL Certification
• Field Inspection Procedures
• Strong Communication Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Compaction Testing
• Asphalt Sampling
• Concrete Sampling
• Pile Monitoring
• Field Safety Reporting
• Testing Standards Interpretation
• Documentation Maintenance
• Field Inspection
• Quality Commitment
• Attention to Detail

Soft Skills

• Organizational Skills
• Independent Work
• Sound Judgment
• Commitment to Safety
• Flexibility

Certifications & Qualifications

• Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology
• TDG Class 7 Certification
• Nuclear Densometer Certification

Industry Keywords

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Calgary Market
• CCIL
• ASTM
• CSA

Tools & Technologies

• Nuclear Densometer

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