Geotechnical Laboratory Supervisor

Geotechnical Laboratory Supervisor - ( 240001RA )
Description
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that's critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.
Your Opportunity
Build the foundation for a lasting and successful career in geotechnical engineering by starting with a good team. From field exploration and laboratory testing to the design and construction management of complex geotechnical structures, our team does work that's rock solid. We perform geotechnical studies to solve pressing infrastructure and construction rehabilitation issues. Sometimes, we break new ground with our ideas. Other times, we're bringing stability to a project. We push the boundaries as leaders and experts in our field and encourage our fellow team members to do the same. Join our team today!
Your Key Responsibilities

Manage staff and other resources to perform laboratory testing.
Maintain staff levels to meet workload demands.
Manage clients and projects, including communicating with internal and external clients regarding scope of services and schedule.
Oversee maintenance, calibration, purchase, and certification of equipment, including nuclear density gauges.
Maintain laboratory certifications for CCIL and ISO.
Hire, train, and supervise laboratory technicians/technologists.
Coordinate with other Stantec laboratories to balance workload and share resources as needed.
Prepare proposals for laboratory and field services.
Perform quality control reviews of laboratory results, and issue final reports.
Promote safe work practices for all laboratory activities.

Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials

Having previous experience as a manager in a geotechnical/materials setting is preferred, but not required.
Current registration with OACETT and PEO and hold designation as C.Tech., C.E.T. or P.Eng.
Experience with laboratory soil, concrete, and asphalt testing procedures.
Experience with MTO (Ontario Ministry of Transportation) projects and associated laboratory testing procedures would be a strong asset.
CCIL Certification for soils, concrete would be an asset.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Excellent interpersonal and organizational abilities.
Willingness to be a team player with a strong ability to work independently.

Education and Experience

Hold a technician/technologist/engineering diploma from a recognized college or university.
Minimum 8 years' prior experience in geotechnical laboratory.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Primary Location: Canada-Ontario-Markham
Employee Status: Regular
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Schedule: Full-time
Req ID: 240001RA
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
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