Join the dynamic team at ParklandGEO's Materials Division, where professionals and technicians collaborate closely to achieve excellence. Our dedication to delivering safe, high-quality solutions tailored to our clients' needs has fueled our continuous growth and demand. We're currently seeking a seasonal Asphalt Lab Technician to join us for an approximately 6-month term.
The Opportunity:
As a part of our impressive team of engineers and technologists, you'll have the chance to collaborate closely while performing lab monitoring, testing, and investigations under the guidance of our Technical Services Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct laboratory testing of asphalt, soil, and aggregate materials.
- Adhere to legislative testing guidelines with precision and understanding.
- Ensure detailed and accurate testing, data entry, and reporting.
- Manage rush testing, time effectively, and meet deliverables.
- Travel to sites to collect samples for testing purposes.
- Assist the Lab Coordinator/Supervisor as needed.
- Coordinate the shipping of samples to other offices for testing.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in construction or a similar materials setting is an asset.
- Possession of CCIL/CSA certification would be a plus.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Display meticulous attention to detail.
- Capable of lifting 50lbs or more.
- Hold a valid Driver’s License.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while effectively communicating with colleagues and management.
- Flexibility to work up to 12 hours a day, including some weekends and overtime.
- Commitment to teamwork and safety excellence.
ParklandGEO is a reputable engineering consulting company established in 2000, offering practical and high-quality engineering services and solutions. With ten sites across Western Canada, we specialize in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, materials testing, and other geotechnical services.
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering an inclusive work environment that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and perspectives. At ParklandGEO, we value transparency and inclusivity, ensuring that every voice is not only heard but celebrated. Our diverse team is our strength, propelling our success forward.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 6-8 months
Pay: $23.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Grande Prairie, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Driver's Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
