Job Description

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EXP\'s Burnaby office is currently seeking a Geotechnical Field Technician/Technologist to join their team. Reporting to the Geotechnical Operations Manager for Western Canada, the successful candidate will be joining a well-established and diverse engineering group in Western Canada poised for growth and challenging opportunities well into the future.

Your Responsibilities

• Assist in scope/costing of geotechnical investigations/field work
• Compile utility information, initiate BC One Calls, and obtain permits for geotechnical investigations
• Soil/rock logging during geotechnical investigations
• Describe and classify soil/rock types in accordance with ASTM and Canadian Foundation Engineering Manual
• Transcribe soil logs using gINT
• Support EXP Materials lab on conducting laboratory index testing, including moisture contents, proctor tests and sieve analyses, Atterberg limits, as needed
• Support EXP Materials on construction quality control QC work, as needed
• Support geotechnical EoR as Delegate by conducting pile inspections and subgrade inspections for footings and other quality assurance QA work, as needed
• Demonstrate a \xe2\x80\x9cSafety-First\xe2\x80\x9d focus and maintain a high standard of work
• Perform field soil compaction testing with soil density gauge, under QC/QA work

The Skills, Knowledge, and Ability We Seek

• 1-2 full construction seasons of relevant work experience
• Have training in soils description and identification
• Demonstrated ability to understand and work with EoRs to resolve geotechnical inquiries, while on construction sites
• Able to read drawings and specifications
• Able to discuss site issues with consultants and contractors
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to write clear field reports
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Must have own vehicle and appropriate insurance coverage to travel to construction sites

About Us:

Our story

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world\'s built and natural environments.

Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP\'s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

What makes us different

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We\'re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.

Find out more about life at EXP by visiting .

About the Team:

EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression.

Should you need any special accommodations, please feel free to contact us at and we will arrange for the most suitable accommodations based on your needs.

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