Posted 10 months ago
Sr. Tester
@ Colas
Prince George, British Columbia
Overview
Terus Construction, a division of Colas Western Canada Inc., is hiring a Senior Tester in Prince George, BC. The role runs materials testing on aggregate, asphalt and concrete operations, keeps testing equipment maintained, and follows safety procedures. The posted pay is $35-$40 per hour, and drug and alcohol testing is required before hire.
Pay:
$35–$40 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Conduct materials tests on aggregate, asphalt and concrete
- Ensure accuracy and compliance in sampling and reporting
- Maintain lab testing equipment and report defects
- Communicate with supervisors, subcontractors and foremen
- Follow health and safety regulations
Requirements summary:
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Strong mathematical skills
- Accuracy in reporting
- Excellent time management
- Computer literate
- Valid driver's licence
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors
- Employer posting date
- 2026-01-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Colas
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Boulogne-Billancourt |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 246 |
Terus Construction is an integrated road construction and materials manufacturing company, which has been building roads in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory for over 30 years through decentralized business centers.
Road construction, asphalt paving, aggregate production, hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete supply are the core activities. In addition, the Company acts as general contractor on civil construction projects, including excavation, utilities, concrete placement, sidewalks, and curbs, and in all kind of road construction related activities.
Over 800 jobs every year are performed through more than 20 decentralized business centers, such as highway rehabilitation, airport construction, industrial, municipal and commercial work, subdivisions. More than 550 employees are locally employed.
Terus Construction provides challenging and rewarding opportunities in an entrepreneurial, diverse, inclusive and respectful work environment. As our growth creates new career opportunities, likely there is the right one for you!
About the Role
Terus Construction, a division of Colas Western Canada Inc., is looking for a Senior Tester to join our team in Prince George, BC.
The Senior Tester performs accurate materials testing during aggregate, asphalt, and concrete operations. They ensure all procedures and safety standards are followed, maintain testing equipment, and communicate effectively with field teams.
Main Responsibilities
- Conduct testing procedures during aggregate production and asphalt concrete pavement production and laydown and field placements of fresh concrete.
- Ensure accuracy of all testing performed.
- Display good communication with supervisor, crushing sub-contractors and asphalt plant and paving foremen.
- Ensure compliance with the Company’s procedures with sampling, testing and reporting of test results for materials being constructed.
- Ensure maintenance, reports of incidents, and reports of improper working condition of all equipment associated with lab testing activities.
- At all times, conduct business under his/her responsibility with professionalism and respect.
- Ensures that testing activities and operations are performed in compliance with Health & Safety regulations.
Requirements/Experience
- Good communication skills (oral & written) and team player
- Accuracy in reporting
- Strong mathematical skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Computer literate
- Valid Driver’s license
Compensation Data
The anticipated hourly wage for this position is $35-$40 per hour. The final compensation package will be determined based on factors including the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Terus Construction offers opportunities for qualified people who want to grow in our high-performance organization including competitive salary and benefits package, along with in-house training, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.
Must be able to meet all safety requirements including pre-employment drug/alcohol testing.
We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume. However only applicants selected to be interviewed will be contacted.
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