Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Job description
Primary Scope of Role:
• Perform lab testing of asphalt, Marshall and Super pave samples.
• Assist with asphalt mix designs and performance testing.
• Perform lab testing of soils, aggregates and concrete.
• Assist with sampling of materials for laboratory testing.
• Assist in proper care, control and maintenance of testing equipment, including timely calibrations of laboratory equipment when required.
• Follow all company and regulatory safety policies and procedures.
• Complete reports, worksheets and checklists in full as per test methods and advise lab supervisors of any non-conformances and deviations.
• Perform other duties as instructed.

Position Requirements:
• Post-secondary education in a 2- or 3-year college program such as Civil / Construction Engineering Technology or equivalent program is an asset but not required.
• Prior laboratory testing experience is an asset but not required.
• Strong problem-solving skills and must be able to effectively communicate with supervisors and other team members.
• Able to use and maintain a variety of lab equipment.
• Able to perform heavy lifting.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• May be required to travel and work in mobile laboratories throughout Ontario.
• Must be available to work days, nights and weekends as needed.
• Must be able to work long shifts and extended hours, overtime as necessary.

About Us

Our People

At Green Infrastructure Partners (GIP), our people are second to none. Our most valuable asset is people – our employees, our customers, and the public. Nothing is more important than our people coming to work happy and leaving safely. GIP team members are at the heart of our success in designing and delivering infrastructure projects safely, thoughtfully, and with the highest quality.

Our Work

The work we do impacts lives. It impacts our schools and neighborhoods and shapes our communities and cities. We are one of Canada’s largest and fastest growing construction companies. Every day our people are designing, delivering, and maintaining infrastructure for Canada’s rapidly growing cities. From demolition, shoring and foundations, excavation, remediation, to structures, paving and the production of materials, we have the unique ability to self perform all project scopes without reliance on sub-contractors. The work we at GIP today will carry us into a better, greener, and safer tomorrow.

Our Culture

We are committed to fostering a work environment that embraces Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging for all so our people benefit from the creative solutions that come from embracing differences.

Sustainability is part of our DNA. We focus on recycling and reusing materials by taking old roads and reengineering them into new roads, keeping tons of used materials out of our landfills.

As we look to the future, we need creative, ambitious, and innovative professionals who can help us to build the world of tomorrow, today. If you want to work for a world-class organization that provides an exceptional career experience with an inclusive and collaborative culture, this opportunity is for you! Read more