Job description:Build the foundation for a lasting and successful career in geotechnical and materials engineering by starting with a good team. When we say that we’re full-service, we mean it. You’ll find us in the office, on site and in the lab. We work indoors and out, above and below ground, over and under water, across projects large and small. From field exploration and laboratory testing to the design and construction management of complex geotechnical structures, our team does work that’s rock solid. Join our team today!Your OpportunityStantec's Geotechnical and Materials Engineering Team is looking for a Field and Lab Technician to join our team in Saint John, NB. Under the direction of the Laboratory Supervisor, you will work closely with an experienced team of engineers and technicians to become part of our dynamic team, primarily performing laboratory and field-testing services.Your Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidates will demonstrate initiative and will excel under minimal supervision. You will be comfortable in a fast-paced environment and skilled in delivering on your commitments. You will work with a team of engineers/scientists and other technologists/technicians performing general geotechnical and materials responsibilities.In brief, positions and duties include but are not limited to:Travel to sites, collection of samples, obtain field dataInspection of drill and test pit investigationsConduct a full range of laboratory tests in soils/concrete/asphalt labInput test data into laboratory software programs & review generated reports for accuracyOperating computerized and digital testing equipmentConcrete field testingCompaction monitoringAsphalt inspectionConstruction Quality control/Quality assuranceInspect contractor activityInteracting with Materials and Geotechnical Engineers routinelyMaking sure laboratory testing equipment accuracy is maintained in good conditions and meets the calibration requirements in accordance to the manufacturer’s recommendationsContinuing to improve your technical abilities and certifications within the framework of laboratories areas of practiceOther general field and lab related dutiesYour Capabilities and CredentialsWe are looking for an energetic team player who enjoys working with a team of engineering and technical staff in providing superior service to our valued clients in Saint John, and the surrounding area.CCIL/CSA certification for laboratory testing would be considered an assetCapable of working independently and in a team environmentDemonstrate initiative and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environmentStrong focus on Health and SafetyCapable of lifting 25kg test samplesAbility to work overtime in peak periodsEducation and ExperienceThe ideal candidate will have a related academic background and work experience that includes:Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent is preferred.Effective communications skills (computer, written, oral)Valid New Brunswick a Driver’s License and access to their own personal vehicle.Moderate lifting and traversing uneven ground will be required.Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Some time will be spent in a typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time.This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.Primary Location: Canada | NB | Saint JohnOrganization: 1216 EnvSvcs-CA GeoTech East-Saint John NBEmployee Status: RegularJob Level: Entry LevelTravel: YesSchedule: Full timeJob Posting: 17/06/2025 05:06:49Req ID: 1001103
