Geotechnical Drilling Technician Jobs in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
About the role
Join Egis, where your ambition meets unparalleled growth opportunities. As we continue to expand within Canada, we're looking for talented professionals like you to be a part of our innovative team. Imagine working alongside over 1,000 top-tier engineers, architects, and planners, all dedicated to shaping the future of infrastructure and development.
Job Description
The successful candidate will assist in the planning, setup and execution of geotechnical field investigations for Transportation and Rail projects
Supervise geotechnical drilling operations including SPT and CPT testing, in-situ geotechnical testing, soils strata logging and soil sample logging Conduct asphalt and concrete coring operations Observe and record site conditions, drainage patterns and construction operations Support for laboratory and factual reporting teams Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver project objectives on time and within budget. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and health & safety regulations.
Qualifications
Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology Degree Prior experience in site investigation and drilling operations Experience in observing and conducting in-situ geotechnical testing, recording geotechnical conditions and appropriate sample collection Ability to work independently Ability to operate handheld drilling equipment and work safely in active roadway construction sites Strong written and verbal communication skills Willingness to travel and perform fieldwork, including site investigations and construction monitoring Understanding of geotechnical engineering principles, soil mechanics, and soil identification considered an asset G Class Drivers Licence
Additional Information
We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
This role is eligible for a referral bonus in line with the Referral Program. If you have been referred, please provide the name of the employee who has referred you at the time of your application.
At Egis, we embrace innovation to tackle challenges and utilize AI in our recruitment process under stringent ethics and compliance policies and in alignment with our values of being a Responsible Company, a People First Company and a Creative Company. Committed to diversity, growth and collaboration, we may leverage AI to support the recruitment process.
Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer offering a competitive salary and benefits to those with the skills suited to the needs of our clients. The salary range advertised may exceed the range based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.
About Egis in Canada
As one of the premier engineering firms in North America, Egis provides a full range of consulting engineering services and technical solutions that encompasses every stage of your project.
With a heritage stretching back decades under the brand, Egis, formerly known as McIntosh Perry has grown to become a national, multi-disciplinary engineering firm that offers the highest level of client service to a wide range of private and public sector clients, including developers, REITs, building portfolio owners, property managers, government agencies, condominium corporations, architects, oil and gas providers, and contractors. Guided by our commitment to deliver successful, high-quality projects, our experience helps find an innovative solution to any challenge, regardless of the project size.
We are a customer-centric company that is creating a market-leading engineering firm by focusing on its people.
Our people are our greatest strength. It’s their experience and expertise that our clients have come to rely on, and it’s the relationships that our people form with clients that have sustained us and helped us become the company we are today. To help us achieve our goal to be the employer of choice, we’ve created a dynamic, performance-driven, client-focused culture that fosters communication and collaboration.