Posted 24 days ago
Geotechnical Lab Technologist
@ Klohn Crippen Berger
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Klohn Crippen Berger is hiring a full-time Geotechnical Lab Technologist to run soil and geotechnical lab testing for engineering projects in infrastructure, oil sands and mining. The work includes index and advanced strength testing, reporting, and occasional core logging and field monitoring, with willingness to travel required. The posting states competitive wages, vacation tied to experience, and group RRSP and health benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct geotechnical index testing (Proctor, PSD, Atterberg Limits)
- Perform advanced soil strength and permeability testing
- Prepare geotechnical materials testing reports
- Core logging, drilling supervision and construction monitoring as needed
Requirements summary:
- Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology
- Experience with direct simple shear, triaxial and hydrometer testing
- Registered or eligible to register with ASET
- Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Laboratory, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | ASET registration |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Civil Engineering Technology |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Wellness |
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Klohn Crippen Berger
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75 years of engineering service and innovation
Full company description
KCB is a global engineering, geosciences, and environmental consulting firm driven by Passion, Integrity and a commitment to Excellence. With an ambition of Globally Connected Excellence, we bring over 75 years of global expertise to advise clients in the mining, hydropower, infrastructure, transportation and energy sectors around the world. Guided by our purpose of Sustaining the Future, we partner with clients to deliver practical and resilient solutions that advance responsible resource development and support thriving communities.
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- Business categories
- Industrial Engineering
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- Other recorded names
- Klohn Crippen Berger
- Specialties
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental
- Consulting
- Tailings Management
- Water Resources
- Hydropower
- Geosciences
- Electrical Engineering
- Geotechnical
- Mining
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
- Dam Safety
- Mine Closure
- Engineering
- and Sustainability
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KCB is a global engineering, geosciences, and environmental consulting firm driven by Passion, Integrity and a commitment to Excellence. With an ambition of Globally Connected Excellence, we bring over 75 years of global expertise to advise clients in the mining, hydropower, infrastructure, transportation and energy sectors around the world. Guided by our purpose of Sustaining the Future, we partner with clients to…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Professional Services |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1950 |
| Specialties | Civil EngineeringEnvironmentalConsultingTailings ManagementWater ResourcesHydropowerGeosciencesElectrical EngineeringGeotechnicalMining |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 98 |
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As a Geotechnical Lab Technologist, you will have the opportunity to work with Engineers and Project Managers on large-scale, world-class projects for the infrastructure, oil sands, and mining industry. This role will provide you with excellent technical challenges and an opportunity to work closely with other talented professionals committed to delivering high-quality engineering and environmental services to clients.
This role will give you the opportunity to:
Use and grow your skills in a geotechnical lab
Respond to requests to conduct geotechnical materials testing and reporting
Conduct geotechnical index testing, including proctor, Particle Size Distribution (PSD) and Atterberg Limits testing together with advanced soil strength and permeability testing.
Engage in core logging, drilling supervision and construction monitoring, as needed
Qualifications:
Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology
Experience performing and conducting advanced testing methodologies such as direct simple shear, triaxial test, hydrometers, etc.
Registered or eligible to register with ASET
Valid driver’s license
Willingness to travel
Eagerness to learn good engineering practice
Along with continued career development, KCB offers:
Competitive wages.
Vacation policy that aligns to your experience.
Paid volunteer time, overtime, and sick days.
Professional registration support.
Retirement planning and flexibility through group RRSP options.
Flexible health benefits, including social and mental well-being initiatives.
Commitment to global Environmental, Social, and Governance standards.
About Us:
Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd. (KCB) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm with five major business units providing engineering and environmental services in the mining, hydropower, transportation, ports, infrastructure, geotechnical, oil & gas, environmental, and water resources sectors. We offer a full range of services from our offices in North America, Australia, South America, and Europe.
From our offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, York (UK), Naas (Ireland), Sweden and the Dominican Republic, our EMIE Group works on challenging projects in the Water, Power and Transportation, Energy, Mining, and Environmental market sectors.
KCB is a platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed companies. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. We offer professional career development tracks and salaries commensurate with experience and an attractive benefits package.
Are you up to the challenge?
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, simply apply on-line with your résumé.
We thank all candidates for applying, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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