Engineering Jobs in Saskatoon, SK

Thurber has an exciting opportunity for a Civil Engineering Technician to join our team in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan .

Thurber is a specialized consulting firm with a focus on geotechnical engineering. Our project work includes transportation, large and small infrastructure, natural hazards, development and more. We undertake challenging assignments that can include steep terrain, deep foundations, compressible soils, landslides, contamination, or other complications.

As our Technician, you will work on varied projects and develop your skills with guidance and mentorship from our senior team.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out laboratory tests within our soils, concrete, and asphalt laboratory;
• Carry out site geotechnical inspections of construction work and materials testing;
• Complete geotechnical drilling investigations including communicating with drilling contractors and logging test holes;
• Conduct in situ testing of various materials on construction sites, compaction testing, and testing of concrete and asphalt;
• Ensuring laboratory equipment is maintained in accordance with specifications;
• Maintaining an organized environment including soil inventory and equipment within a team of laboratory and field specialists;
• Effectively communicating results and observations to clients, contractors, and project engineers verbally and in written formats;
• Liaising with project engineers and client’s site representatives;
• Participate in a collaborative team environment; and,
• Uphold strong workplace health and safety practices.

Qualifications and Assets

What we offer

Upon joining Thurber Engineering you'll be welcomed into a casual, inclusive and professional office environment where open communication is valued at all levels. We're eager to help our team reach their potential which is why many of our team members spend much of their career with us! Here are the benefits of working for us :

About Thurber

Thurber Engineering Ltd. provides environmental, geotechnical, and materials engineering and testing services. A Canadian-owned company since 1957, we are consistently recognized for the quality of our work, the knowledge of our people, and for conducting our business with integrity.

Our team continues to grow as we build our reputation by working closely with our clients to provide timely, high-value solutions and technical support. Thurber is wholly owned by our senior employees and operates from 14 branches within British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Ontario.

At Thurber, we know that our success can be attributed to the hard working, innovative group of people who come in every day ready and excited to take on new challenges and solve problems. We seek out team members who work hard, innovate, and operate with integrity. Our regional diversity gives us specialized knowledge of the various and complex geological and environmental conditions across Canada.

Our Vision :

Building Canada with great people and great ideas.

Our Mission :

Delivering specialist advice and services where projects meet the ground.

Our Values :

Passion and quality in what we do : working collaboratively, respectfully, sustainably, and safely.

Our Commitment :

We promise our clients, our people and our partners to :

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to work for a remarkable organization that takes pride in its employees - apply today!

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