Construction Materials Field Technician

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The Opportunity

Build the Future With Us – As a Construction Materials Field Technician based in our Ottawa office, you’ll support the quality and integrity of infrastructure across Southwestern Ontario. From testing aggregates and concrete to validating performance in the field, you’ll be part of the work that strengthens communities and moves our world forward.

Your Impact

• Conduct field testing for aggregates, concrete, soils, asphalt, and additional construction materials.
• Complete certified testing procedures with accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to technical standards.
• Record, interpret, and input test data to produce clear, accurate, and client‑ready reports.
• Maintain, calibrate, and clean equipment to uphold safety and quality requirements.
• Participate in internal quality audits and report non‑conformances.
• Support project teams to ensure materials meet performance expectations and regulatory standards.
• Contribute to field investigations that directly impact construction quality and project delivery.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Post‑secondary education in Civil Engineering Technology or a related discipline.
• Experience with field testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, and asphalt materials.
• Proficiency in operating, maintaining, and calibrating construction materials testing equipment.
• Strong understanding of Canadian testing standards and related procedures.

• Skilled in data interpretation, digital documentation, and report preparation.

   

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
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• A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
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Compensation

• AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $51,800 – $68,600
• MB & ON: $47,200 – $65,000
• NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $47,200 – $65,000
  
   

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Ready to Shape the Future?

Your work will help build stronger, safer, more resilient communities. Join us and make your mark with WSP.