Intermediate Materials​/Geotechnical Technologist

Intermediate Materials / Geotechnical Technologist (2–5 Years Experience)

Job Category: Technologists

Requisition Number: INTER
001164

• Posted :
  August 20, 2026
• Full-Time

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Fort Mc Murray
Fort McMurray, AB, CAN

At Terracon, we invest in people who want to grow their careers while contributing to meaningful projects. Our culture is built on:

• A collaborative, inclusive, and safety-first work environment
• A comprehensive, cost-shared benefits program supporting physical and mental well-being
• Forward-thinking savings and investment programs to support your long-term goals

We are seeking Intermediate Technologists with proven field experience to independently support geotechnical, civil, and construction QA/QC projects. This role involves greater technical responsibility, decision-making in the field, and direct coordination with engineers, site supervisors, and clients.

Projects include mining, heavy civil, and municipal infrastructure work, offering diverse and challenging field environments.

This is a full-time, field-based position
, with a Fall 2026start date anticipated
.

• Primarily based in Fort Mc Murray
• Active work environments including open-pit mines and construction sites

• Independently perform soil and concrete QA/QC monitoring and testing
• Conduct detailed field inspections and verify compliance with drawings, specifications, and standards
• Monitor earthworks, concrete placement, and construction activities
• Identify and communicate non-conformances and field issues to engineers and project managers
• Coordinate with site personnel, contractors, and engineering staff
• Complete accurate, timely field reports and test documentation
• Operate vehicles and equipment safely in active mining and construction environments
• Support and mentor junior technologists as needed
• Build and maintain strong client relationships

$33.00 – $36.00 per hour + overtime
, depending on experience and certifications

• Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, a degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• 2–5 years of relevant field-based QA/QC or geotechnical experience
• Legal authorization to work in Canada
• Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract
• Ability to meet physical job demands and pass fitness-for-work testing
• Experience working in safety-sensitive environments with drug and alcohol testing
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and professional development

Experience in mining, heavy civil, or municipal construction projects

Proficiency with off-road 4x4 driving and winter conditions

Certifications:

BSO/CSO, H2S, CCIL

Active or eligible professional membership with ASET or APEGA