Job Description

Are you passionate about designing solutions that shape vibrant, welcoming communities? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can work on transformative projects with a multi-disciplinary team? We are currently seeking a

Geotechnical Laboratory Manager

to join our

Geotechnical Division

and work out of our

Toronto

office.

MTE Consultants is a multidisciplinary engineering firm that has been shaping Ontario since 1985 with offices in Kitchener, Burlington, Toronto, London and Stratford. Our services include civil and structural engineering, building and environmental science, geotechnical engineering, and land surveying.

As a 100% employee-owned company, our growth is driven by our commitment to client satisfaction and shared accountability. We collaborate with clients to enhance the communities where our friends, families, and neighbours live and work.

Why MTE?

Multi-Disciplinary Expertise: Collaborate with engineers from various disciplines, scientists, and surveyors to broaden your skill set. 100% Employee-Owned firm with opportunities for you to purchase shares Competitive compensation, benefits, RRSP matching, Wellness Spending Account and performance bonuses Training and professional development opportunities Reimbursement for annual professional memberships Flexible work environment and work-life balance Collaborative culture The opportunity to participate in various Social Committee events and community focused initiatives

Responsibilities:

Oversee daily operations of the Geotechnical laboratory, including scheduling, workflow, and staff supervision; Completion of soil and aggregate laboratory testing, including, but not limited to, sieve and hydrometer analyses, Proctor testing, and Atterberg limit determinations; Review and approve test results and reports before submission to clients or project teams; Manage and maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with expected standards (e.g., MTO, ASTM, CCIL, etc.); Summarize and analyze findings from lab testing for written reports; Maintain inventory of materials and supplies, and coordinate procurement as needed; Perform occasional construction site reconnaissance/inspections, as required; Implement and monitor health and safety procedures within the lab environment; Supervise and train laboratory technicians and junior staff; Other related duties, as assigned.

Qualifications:

Diploma or degree in Civil, Geotechnical or Environmental Engineering is preferred; Working towards C.Tech. or C.E.T. designation is considered an asset; Minimum 5 years of experience in a geotechnical laboratory setting, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role; CCIL - Category "0" Concrete Technician is considered an asset; CCIL - Category "C' Aggregate technician is considered an asset; Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Strong technical writing skills; Strong skills in MS Office software, including Word and Excel; Experience with AutoCAD is considered an asset; Exceptional problem solving skills; Strong attention to detail; Valid Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle; Successful Criminal Records Check which has been completed within 6 months of start date.
We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No Agencies, please.

MTE Consultants will accommodate the needs of qualified applicants under AODA legislation in all parts of the hiring process. Should accommodation be required, please notify our Human Resources department.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is used in the hiring process

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee stock purchase plan Extended health care Life insurance Mileage reimbursement On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Vision care Wellness program
Education:

DCS / DEC (required)
Experience:

Geotechnical Lab: 5 years (required) Geotechnical Supervisory: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

C. Tech. or C.E.T. (preferred)
Work Location: In person