Geotechnical Lab Technician

AECOM is seeking a Geotechnical Lab Technologist for a new full-time role based out of our Winnipeg MB office.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Help conduct lab test such as plasticity index hydrometer proctor moisture content CBR LA abrasion loss Micro-Deval hydraulic conductivity direct shear test triaxial etc.
• Conduct field related work including coordination with subcontractors conduct site visits conduct geotechnical field investigations and monitoring of construction activities (grading field compaction testing instrumentation installation and monitoring).
• Complete inspection such as subgrade inspections proof roll pile inspections etc. Prepare inspection reports.
• Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.
• Communicate effectively with others within the team and with internal and external clients.
• Committed to do all of his work safely following AECOM safety procedures.
• Provide guidance and troubleshooting for quality control testing and performance of earthworks such as fill compaction and excavations.
• Travel to work will be expected within Alberta Manitoba Northwestern Ontario and other provinces/territories in Canada.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Technical Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from a recognized institution.
• 2 years experience in soils laboratories drilling test holes and directing a drilling crew surveying experience and drafting experience (Basic).
• Valid and unrestricted drivers license.

Preferred Skills/experience:

• Experience in construction administration or related experience within the civil geological or geotechnical engineering field.
• Experience in surveying (GPS Total Station etc).
• Willing and interested in working overtime and weekends.
• Willing and interested in Working out of town (Northern Manitoba Ontario Saskatchewan First Nations)
• Willing and interested in working in camp settings in northern Manitoba and northwest Ontario.
• Willing and interested in international work.
• Experience in team related job setting is an asset.
• Knowledge and experience with various geotechnical software such as AutoCad civil 3D gINT
• Construction oversight QAQC contract administration.
• Coordination of designs with drafting teams and/or personal proficiency with AutoCAD.
• Highly developed written communication time management and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills; conduct yourself with integrity work within multi-disciplined teams deal with complex issues and maintain effective working relationships.
• Have a high level of initiative and enthusiasm for getting things done.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite; excellent knowledge of Excel and Word.

Additional Information :

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening assessment and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time