Job Description

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At AECOM, we\'re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world\'s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world\xe2\x80\x99s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We\'re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.



AECOM is seeking a Geotechnical Lab Technologist to be based out of our Winnipeg, MB office.

This position is a full-time role.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Help conduct lab test such as plasticity index, hydrometer, proctor, moisture content, CBR, LA abrasion loss, Micro-Deval, hydraulic conductivity, etc.
• Conduct field related work, including coordination with subcontractors, conduct site visits, conduct geotechnical field investigations and monitoring of construction activities (grading, field compaction testing, instrumentation installation and monitoring).
• Complete inspection such as subgrade inspections, proof roll, pile inspections, etc. Prepare inspection reports.
• Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.
• Communicate effectively with others within the team and with internal and external clients.
• Committed to do all of his work safely following AECOM safety procedures.
• Provide guidance and troubleshooting for quality control testing and performance of earthworks such as fill compaction and excavations.
• Travel to work will be expected within Alberta, Manitoba, northwest Ontario, and other provinces/territories in Canada.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Technical Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from a recognized institution.
• 1+ years experience in soils laboratories, drilling test holes and directing a drilling crew, surveying experience and drafting experience (Basic)
• Valid and unrestricted driver\'s license.

Preferred Skills/experience:

• Experience in construction administration, or related experience within the civil, geological or geotechnical engineering field.
• Experience in surveying (GPS, Total Station, etc).
• Willing and interested in working overtime and weekends.
• Willing and interested in Working out of town (Northern Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan, First Nations)
• Willing and interested in working in camp settings, in northern Manitoba and northwest Ontario.
• Willing and interested in international work.
• Experience in team related job setting is an asset.
• Knowledge and experience with various geotechnical software, such as AutoCad, civil 3D, gINT,
• Construction oversight, QAQC, contract administration.
• Coordination of designs with drafting teams and/or personal proficiency with AutoCAD.
• Highly developed written communication, time management and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills; conduct yourself with integrity, work within multi-disciplined teams, deal with complex issues, and maintain effective working relationships.
• Have a high level of initiative and enthusiasm for getting things done.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite; excellent knowledge of Excel and Word.

Additional Information

• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world\xe2\x80\x99s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle \xe2\x80\x93 from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you\xe2\x80\x99re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion \xe2\x80\x93 a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We\xe2\x80\x99re the world\xe2\x80\x99s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we\xe2\x80\x99re in this together \xe2\x80\x93 your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you\xe2\x80\x99ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm \xe2\x80\x93 access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person\xe2\x80\x99s potential, and we\xe2\x80\x99ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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