Your mission

You will play an important role in a dynamic and passionate team, collaborating on a variety of projects of all sizes and scopes in the environment, renewable energies, hydroelectricity, transportation, materials, buildings and climate change markets. Boldness, innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily operations .

Englobe - Who we are

At Englobe, our rigor is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, our customers, our communities , and the environment. We are committed to making a real difference, one project at a time, and to having a positive, lasting impact. We approach our work with fresh perspectives, relying on collaboration and a diversity of voices. With an entrepreneurial spirit, we empower our customers and communities with boldness and optimism. We are determined to leave a lasting legacy for generations to come.

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The Geotechnical Field Technician is responsible for supporting geotechnical investigations, field testing, and monitoring activities under the direction of a Senior Geotechnical Engineer. The successful candidate will work primarily in the field, gathering subsurface information, performing testing and inspections, documenting site conditions on infrastructure, transportation, municipal, commercial, and development projects.

This role provides a strong foundation for a career in geotechnical engineering, construction inspection, materials testing, and infrastructure consulting.

Your main responsibilities

• Assist with geotechnical subsurface investigations including borehole drilling, test pits, soil sampling, and groundwater monitoring;
• Coordinate drilling and utility clearance activities;
• Log soil and rock samples under the direction of geotechnical engineers;
• Monitor and document field investigations and site conditions;
• Install and monitor groundwater observation wells and piezometers;
• Collect soil, rock, aggregate, asphalt, and groundwater samples for laboratory testing;
• Preparing factual reports, summaries, data sheets or graphs for interpretation of test results by the supervisor;
• Consistently executing safe work practices and work plans while completing ?eld, laboratory and o?ce work;
• Handling di?cult situations with tact and diplomacy to maintain positive working relationships with all internal and external contacts;
• Maintaining records of health and safety information, calibration certi?cates, equipment manuals and applicable standards;
• Traveling out of town for extended periods of time to remote areas to ful?ll ?eld work responsibilities as required;
• Apply and promote Englobe's health and safety rules.

What makes you unique

• Technical Diploma in a field related to Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering;
• 3 to 5 years of geotechnical, materials testing, or construction inspection experience;
• Previous experience with drilling programs, earthworks inspection, or laboratory testing is considered an asset;
• Experience working on transportation, municipal, or infrastructure projects is preferred;
• Understanding of soil classification and basic geotechnical principles;
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications;
• Familiarity with field testing procedures and documentation requirements;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications;
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions;
• Lifting and carrying equipment up to 25 kg;
• Walking on uneven terrain and active construction sites;
• Occasional overtime, early morning, evening, and weekend work based on project requirements;
• Must have a valid Ontario G Driver's License;
• Demonstrated interest and sensitivity towards occupational health and safety.

What makes Englobe unique

At Englobe, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects of every size and scope. You'll work in an organization that values you and your experience, and allows you to grow.From day one, you'll enjoy the following benefits:

• Multiple opportunities for professional growth, mentoring and skills development;
• Access to a free telehealth service;
• A full range of benefits (including cost-sharing group insurance and a group RRSP);
• A confidential employee assistance program for you and your family.

The salary range for this position is $47,934 to $62,913 CAD base per annum, based on the responsibilities of the role, internal equity, and current market benchmarks. The final offer will be determined based on a combination of factors, including the candidate's skills, experience and qualifications, their positioning within our internal compensation structure, and relevant geographic cost-of-living considerations, where applicable. This range represents a realistic and good-faith estimate of the compensation we expect to offer for this role.

Compensation may also include a comprehensive benefits package, performance incentives, or bonus eligibility depending on role level and business unit. We aim to foster transparency, respect candidate time and ensure equitable compensation aligned with our company values.

Artificial intelligence tools may be used in the screening or selection of applications for this role.

What our employees say about us

At Englobe, I've found more than a job, I've found a welcoming, human and stimulating environment. What I appreciate most is the warm atmosphere and the respect accorded to everyone. Your support, patience and encouragement have been enormously important. Thanks to you, I was able to adapt to a new life, a new country and a new rhythm. I felt welcomed, guided and in my place. For me, Englobe is a place where I can grow professionally while maintaining a good life balance. Thank you Englobe, as we say back home, dieureudieuff Englobe. - Materials testing technician

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Qualifications:

What makes you unique

• Technical Diploma in a field related to Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering;
• 3 to 5 years of geotechnical, materials testing, or construction inspection experience;
• Previous experience with drilling programs, earthworks inspection, or laboratory testing is considered an asset;
• Experience working on transportation, municipal, or infrastructure projects is preferred;
• Understanding of soil classification and basic geotechnical principles;
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications;
• Familiarity with field testing procedures and documentation requirements;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications;
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions;
• Lifting and carrying equipment up to 25 kg;
• Walking on uneven terrain and active construction sites;
• Occasional overtime, early morning, evening, and weekend work based on project requirements;
• Must have a valid Ontario G Driver's License;
• Demonstrated interest and sensitivity towards occupational health and safety.

Responsibilities:

The Geotechnical Field Technician is responsible for supporting geotechnical investigations, field testing, and monitoring activities under the direction of a Senior Geotechnical Engineer. The successful candidate will work primarily in the field, gathering subsurface information, performing testing and inspections, documenting site conditions on infrastructure, transportation, municipal, commercial, and development projects.

This role provides a strong foundation for a career in geotechnical engineering, construction inspection, materials testing, and infrastructure consulting.

Your main responsibilities

• Assist with geotechnical subsurface investigations including borehole drilling, test pits, soil sampling, and groundwater monitoring;
• Coordinate drilling and utility clearance activities;
• Log soil and rock samples under the direction of geotechnical engineers;
• Monitor and document field investigations and site conditions;
• Install and monitor groundwater observation wells and piezometers;
• Collect soil, rock, aggregate, asphalt, and groundwater samples for laboratory testing;
• Preparing factual reports, summaries, data sheets or graphs for interpretation of test results by the supervisor;
• Consistently executing safe work practices and work plans while completing ?eld, laboratory and o?ce work;
• Handling di?cult situations with tact and diplomacy to maintain positive working relationships with all internal and external contacts;
• Maintaining records of health and safety information, calibration certi?cates, equipment manuals and applicable standards;
• Traveling out of town for extended periods of time to remote areas to ful?ll ?eld work responsibilities as required;
• Apply and promote Englobe's health and safety rules.

Englobe Corp. adheres to employment equity and equal opportunity programs and encourages all women, visible minorities, Aboriginals and disabled persons to apply. Only selected candidates will be contacted.