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Junior Materials TechnicianWSP Canada • Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Junior Materials Technician

Junior Materials Technician

WSP Canada • Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
12 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

What if you could redefine what's possible?

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.

We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory, and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

We are pathfinders and impact makers.

We are Visioneers. We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Your Impact Starts Here - this is your chance to join a high-performing Ground Engineering & Materials team in one of WSP's most strategically important northern hubs. Based in our Prince George, BC office and laboratory, you'll support critical projects across British Columbia and the Yukon - from major infrastructure upgrades to renewable resource development and northern community initiatives.

As a Junior Materials Technician, you'll apply your growing expertise across both field and lab environments, supported by experienced technicians, technologists, and engineers who will help you build a meaningful and lasting career. WSP supports relocation and accommodation for candidates looking to make Prince George their new home.

Your Impact

In this role, you will :

  • Lead and deliver field materials testing assignments, including soil and concrete testing for local and regional projects across BC and the Yukon.
  • Perform laboratory testing in our Prince George facility, following established soil and concrete testing standards and accurately reporting results.
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to support geotechnical engineering programs and ensure high-quality technical output.
  • Apply your technical judgment to support safe, efficient testing practices in both remote and urban environments.
  • Contribute to a culture of safety , ensuring strong adherence to WSP and client health & safety procedures.
  • Bring curiosity and initiative , helping project teams deliver reliable data and client-focused service across a wide range of northern project types.

The Skills That Set You Apart

You will thrive here if you bring :

  • A diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology and a desire to build your expertise through hands-on field and lab experience.
  • Confidence working in remote northern environments , including travel for project assignments.
  • Clear and practical communication skills, with the ability to document results and coordinate effectively on site and in the lab.
  • A valid Canadian driver's license and comfort working in fast-paced project conditions.
  • Any past experience in materials testing (field or laboratory), construction, or geotechnical environments - whether professional or as a student intern.
  • Eligibility for CTech / AScT , or interest in pursuing certification as your career develops.
  • CCIL concrete (Cat 0) and CCIL aggregates (Type C / D) certification is an asset.
  • Why Choose WSP?

    We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors, and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

  • Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
  • A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
  • Limitless opportunities start here. Whether across the country or around the globe, we support you in shaping a career path that matches your ambition.
  • Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
  • #WeAreWSP

    Compensation :

  • AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT : $57,500 - $76,200
  • MB & ON : $52,500 - $72,300
  • NB, NL, NS, PE & QC : $52,000 - $69,000
  • 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 with WSP

    If you're ready to grow your career while shaping the future of northern infrastructure, environment, and community-building projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us shape what comes next.

    WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

    We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

    At WSP :

  • We value our people and our reputation
  • We are locally dedicated with international scale
  • We are future focused and challenge the status quo
  • We foster collaboration in everything we do
  • We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable
  • 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.

    Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to 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. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

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