Posted: June 4, 2026
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Junior Materials Technician - Prince George is listed at WSP in Prince George. The Beaver Board aggregates this opening from the employer's career page — apply using the button below to reach the official application. Browse more jobs at WSP.
<h3>The Opportunity at WSP</h3> Join **WSP**, a global leader committed to helping **shape** communities and advance humanity **across** the world. As ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers, our **people** leverage unmatched breadth and depth in **engineering**, advisory, and science-based expertise to power local solutions. We are proud to be a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026, fostering a dynamic environment where growth and opportunity thrive. We are seeking a highly motivated Junior **Materials** Technician to become a vital part of our Ground **Engineering** and **Materials** Team in **Prince George**, British Columbia. This role offers a unique blend of field assignments and laboratory work within our **Prince George** facility, providing an excellent foundation for a rewarding career and the chance to redefine what's possible.
<h3>Your Impact and Responsibilities</h3> In this impactful role, you will champion a strong health, safety, and environmental culture, applying site-specific policies to ensure the well-being of all. You will support interdisciplinary project teams, contributing to complex work that will push your skills to new levels. A key aspect of your work will involve leading and performing **materials** testing field assignments, including soil and concrete testing, both locally in **Prince George** and regionally **across** British Columbia and the Yukon. Furthermore, you will conduct precise laboratory testing in our CCIL certified laboratory, adhering to applicable standards. Collaboration with our wider team of technicians and **engineering** professionals will be essential as you provide crucial technical services related to geotechnical **engineering**, contributing significantly to our regional and northern project portfolio. You will also assist in planning and executing field programs, including mobilization to various regional and northern project sites, making this a diverse and engaging position where you can directly influence major infrastructure initiatives.
<h3>Skills for Success and Why WSP</h3> To excel in this role, candidates should possess a college diploma or degree in Civil **Engineering** Technology. Relevant experience as a **materials** field and laboratory technologist, or a student intern in a related position, is highly valued. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, combined with strong written and verbal communication skills in English, are essential for effective collaboration **across** our teams. The ability to work long, physically demanding hours in various weather conditions, alongside confidence in remote work environments, will set you apart. A valid Canadian Driver’s Licence is also required. At **WSP**, we believe in fostering a community of brilliant minds where your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported. We empower our **people** to collaborate **across** disciplines, challenge the status quo, and **shape** a career with purpose. Join us in **Prince George** and bring your curiosity, drive, and field-ready mindset to projects that truly matter, helping to create a more connected and resilient future.
