Parkland Geotechnical Consulting Ltd. (ParklandGEO) is a partnership of independently owned and operated engineering consulting firms with 6 centres in Alberta. We provide a range of services in geotechnical and materials engineering, environmental assessments, remediation, as well as consulting services.

At ParklandGEO, people come first. We make significant investments in our people, which is why we take great care to hire only those who we believe will thrive in the consulting services industry over the long term. We’ve developed a unique corporate culture that sets us apart from the rest and provides:

• Challenging and interesting work
• Collaborative, team based approach
• Ongoing career growth and development
• Meaningful rewards and recognition
• A positive, flexible and supportive work atmosphere

About the Opportunity

Continuing demand for the kinds of services that we provide has resulted in immediate openings for a Senior Materials Technician to perform various geotechnical engineering, construction monitoring and materials testing duties. Our Red Deer office has 1 opening for the right applicant.

As a Materials Technician, you will be responsible for:

• The quality assurance testing of Alberta Transportation projects for various construction materials such as soils, asphalt, and concrete;
• Candidate will be responsible for field inspections and surveying;
• Some design work of roads & highways, site grading & drainage;
• The use of computer design tools;
• Perform various levels of project management;
• Preparation of proposals;
• Some report writing.

The candidate must be willing to work in a team environment and overtime for this position is expected.

Consideration will be given to applicants with an interest and education in civil engineering or civil engineering technology or a related discipline who have 4-7 years of Alberta Transportation experience. Candidates should also be eligible for membership in the Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta (ASET). We are looking for individuals with integrity and dedication. Applicants should have strong computer skills and valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

Resumes and cover letters may be mailed, faxed or emailed to:

ParklandGEO Red Deer
Unit 1, 4756 Riverside Drive
Red Deer, Alberta  T4N 2N7
Fax: (403) 343-7699

ParklandGEO has offices in Grand Prairie, Edmonton/Sherwood Park, Red Deer, Airdrie and Peace River with potential future job openings.

No telephone inquiries please. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.