Junior Materials / Geotechnical Technologist / E.I.T. (0-2 Years' Experience) - MARCH 2027 Start
British Columbia, Canada4d ago
Key details
- Salary
- $27.00–$31.00/hr
- Location
- British Columbia, Canada
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Entry level
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 0–2 yrs
- Function
- other
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 4d ago
Skills
field inspectionsquality assurancequality control
About the role
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.
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