Geotechnical Laboratory Professional

Job Description

Overview

We are currently seeking a Laboratory Professional in the field of geotechnical engineering. The successful candidate will possess strong technical skills and join our geotechnical team in Quebec. Based in Boucherville Quebec this role involves supporting a variety of projects in the infrastructure transportation energy urban development and mining sectors. The selected candidate will play a key role in performing and overseeing high-quality reliable laboratory testing on complex materials to support advanced geotechnical analyses and designs.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced laboratory professional who is committed to technical excellence understands the importance of sample quality and test integrity and is motivated to work on challenging projects within a collaborative and industry-leading geotechnical team.

Your role

• Perform process data from and supervise advanced highly complex geotechnical laboratory tests in accordance with applicable standards (e.g. ASTM BNQ AASHTO and others).
• Implement and manage a wide range of advanced testing programs including various types of triaxial tests direct shear tests cyclic direct simple shear (CDSS) tests consolidation tests and different types of permeability tests.
• Lead project-level planning and resource allocation management for geotechnical laboratory work including test sequencing resource assignment scheduling and coordination with project managers and geotechnical engineers.
• Operate automated laboratory equipment with a high degree of proficiency; maintain knowledge of manual testing equipment and procedures to support verification troubleshooting and non-routine testing activities.
• Achieve the companys operational and financial performance objectives.
• Implement and support calibration programs quality control metrics and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) procedures ensuring data integrity repeatability validity and compliance with internal and external audit requirements.

About you

• Diploma or advanced degree from a recognized technical or engineering program (e.g. civil engineering geotechnical engineering or materials technology) or a bachelors degree in science or engineering; a degree in civil or geotechnical engineering is considered a significant asset.
• 5 to 10 years of progressively responsible experience in a geotechnical engineering laboratory with demonstrated responsibilities in conducting advanced and highly complex testing.
• Extensive hands-on experience with both standard and advanced laboratory testing including soil strength deformation and permeability testing.
• Strong proficiency with automated testing systems combined with practical knowledge of manual laboratory equipment sample preparation and fundamental testing principles.
• Solid understanding of calibration principles quality control metrics and laboratory QA/QC systems with a strong focus on data quality traceability and technical validity.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation employee recognition and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health wellbeing financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

Were AtkinsRéalis a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people data and technology to transform the worlds infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our industry partners and clients and our global team of consultants designers engineers and project managers we can change the world. Were committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender ethnic or national origin sexual identity and orientation age religion or disability but enriches itself through these differences.

Required Experience:

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1