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Description

Key Responsibilities
Complete various laboratory tests according to the applicable standards; including soils, asphalt, aggregates and concrete testing
Manage, organize and coordinate all incoming samples, including proper documentation
Maintain, inspect and service all lab equipment
Assist senior materials and engineering staff
Prepare laboratory and field reports
Assist with asphalt plant calibrations
Assist with the preparation of cost estimates
Prepare mix designs
Oversee and train junior staff
Provide technical support, information, and coordination with other Transportation offices
Provide field-level support for civil works projects as required
Maintain awareness of technical developments and advancements in materials testing procedures

Qualifications
Graduation from a Civil Engineering College or University with a minimum of 7 years Saskatchewan or other Provincial (Canadian) experience. Candidates without formal education but have at least 10 years of demonstrable experience are encouraged to apply
In depth experience and knowledge of aggregate, soils and asphalt testing
Computer literate with a working knowledge of applicable software
Demonstrable experience applying materials testing knowledge in the road and highway construction industry
Self-starter with high energy willing to work in a fast paced team environment
Organized and ability to handle diverse assignments concurrently
Valid drivers license
Some travel will be required