WSP

3 months ago

Construction Materials Field Technician Student

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Job Summary

Gain real-world field experience supporting quality control and quality assurance tests on soils, concrete, asphalt and aggregates. Work with experienced technicians in London, ON, to learn CSA, CCIL and ASTM standards, perform compaction testing, assist with inspections, collect samples, and calibrate equipment while developing a strong foundation in civil infrastructure testing.

Location: London

Workplace: Onsite

Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

•Perform field Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) tests on soils, concrete, asphalt, and aggregates under supervision.
•Conduct soil and asphalt compaction testing to confirm compliance with project specifications.
•Assist with subgrade and footing inspections to support field teams and project engineers.
•Collect and document material samples and contribute to accurate reporting.
•Help maintain and calibrate field and lab equipment so testing remains reliable.

Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

•Pursuing Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Geotechnical or related engineering degree.
•Eager to learn and comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
•Curiosity, initiative, and willingness to take on hands-on technical tasks.
•Ability to work independently and with mentorship from a team.
•Valid driver's license and willingness to travel/overtime/weekend work when required.

Experience:InfrastructureConstructionCivil engineering

Skills:CuriosityInitiativeTeamworkCommunicationProblem-solving

Tech Stack:CSACCILASTMSoil testingQuality control

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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