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WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

Intermediate Instrumentation and Monitoring Engineering

Geotechnical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMarkham, ON, CanadaCA$69.9k - CA$102.5k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university degree in Civil Engineering is required; a focus in Geotechnical Engineering is preferred.
  • Fundamental knowledge of instrumentation and monitoring principles and practices is required.
  • Hands-on experience installing monitoring instruments, collecting data, and troubleshooting is required.
  • Experience using total station surveying units and monitoring read-out equipment, such as inclinometers and strain gauges, is required.
  • Experience working on active construction sites and coordinating site activities is required.
  • Experience conducting pre- and post-construction condition surveys and preparing technical reports is required.
  • A valid G driver's license and access to a vehicle with appropriate insurance are required.
  • Ability to lift equipment up to 50 pounds and work near railway tracks is required.
  • Availability for local travel and extended working hours, including night shifts and weekends, when required, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver instrumentation and monitoring technical services in field and office environments.
  • Install monitoring instruments, including building, utility, settlement and rail monitoring points, inclinometers, shape accelerometer arrays, monitoring wells, vibrating wire piezometers, strain gauges, electrolevel beams, tiltmeters, and crack gauges.
  • Collect monitoring data using total station surveying equipment and other instrument read-out units, as required.
  • Troubleshoot instrumentation and monitoring technical issues, coordinate with suppliers and engineers, and provide prompt on-site responses.
  • Coordinate instrumentation and monitoring site activities with general contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Supervise general site work related to instrumentation, including installation and decommissioning activities.
  • Review and analyze monitoring data and support the setup and maintenance of monitoring visualization platforms.
  • Prepare monitoring reports and support geotechnical and construction services teams with additional field and office activities, as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with automated monitoring systems or geotechnical drilling procedures is considered an asset.

About the Company

WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

WSP is an engineering and science consultancy that helps governments and businesses plan, design, and manage infrastructure. Its teams work on transport networks, buildings, water systems, power facilities, and environmental projects, combining engineers with scientists, planners, and technical advisers. Services include feasibility studies, detailed design, environmental assessments, and project management, with specialists supporting assets through construction and operation. Clients pay through contracts priced by staff time, agreed project fees, or a share of project costs. Genivar reorganized as WSP Global in 2014, and the group is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1959

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