Senior Materials Engineer

Discover your full potential! At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees — 28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science .

We are currently seeking a Senior Materials Engineer to join our Materials and Construction Services team in Edmonton, AB.

Some Of The Responsibilities You May Have

• The investigation, design, construction, and materials testing for concrete structures, foundations, embankments and trenches.
• The development, interpretation and application of specifications and procedures associated with the construction of infrastructure projects.
• Providing senior engineering support during construction activities
• Mentoring and coaching junior staff members
• Communicating with clients and sub-consultants and internal stakeholders
• Participating in business development activities
• Quality control and quality assurance processes and procedures
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications that Would Make You A Great Candidate :

• Minimum of an Undergraduate degree in Materials or Civil Engineering.
• Preference will be given to candidate that have obtained a Graduate Degree or Ph.D. in the area of Materials Engineering.
• A minimum of 10 years experience in a materials engineering capacity in Western Canada.
• Extensive experience in Concrete and Construction Aggregates.
• Extensive experience in Concrete Mix Design/Review, including Mitigation of Alkali Reactivity (CSA A23.2-27A).
• Experience in Concrete Condition Assessments and Concrete Repairs.
• Experience in the design, preconstruction and post construction evaluation of PCC, including High Performance Concrete (HPC) and Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC).
• Experience with Asphalt Paving and Mix design would be considered an asset.
• Experience in a consulting engineering environment.
• Extensive experience establishing and maintaining client relationships.
• Experience writing internal and external reports and proposals.
• Strong people skills and an ability to work in a team environment.
• Previous experience leading, mentoring and coaching team members.
• Extensive experience planning and supervising investigations and in writing/reviewing reports and technical communications.
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written), teamwork and mentorship skills are essential.
• Good time management skills, the ability to work with minimal supervision and the ability to contribute to the project by being a team player.
• Travel will be required in this position, and candidates must be prepared to undertake field assignments, generally within western Canada.
• Must be physically capable of performing the manual field duties required.
• Must be registered as a professional engineer in Alberta or equivalent Canadian provincial association, be legally entitled to work in Canada, and possess a valid Alberta Class 5 driver's license (or equivalent).
  
  

What Makes Tetra Tech A Great Place To Work

• Benefits starting day one of employment.
• Competitive base salary.
• Eligible for overtime (calculated at 1.5 times) that can be banked or paid out, whatever you prefer. Some of our employees work a lot of hours during the busy times and then take extended time off.
• Hybrid work options when you are not in the field. We'll provide the technology for you to work remotely.
• Tetra Tech employs industry leading technical specialists across all environmental disciplines which promotes a strong mentorship environment and opportunity for technical growth.
• Tetra Tech supports life-long learning and provides an annual allowance for educational opportunities.
• You will be working with an amazing, very supportive team that takes a great amount of pride in our reputation and the phenomenal customer service we are known for.
• Tetra Tech is a global company with over 28,000 employees worldwide. By joining this team, you have access to this network of professionals, experience, opportunities, and corporate benefits (e.g., corporate discounts, stock purchase plan).
• Opportunity for advancement within our Materials and Construction Services group and within Tetra Tech globally.
  
  

Additional Information

A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship (a copy of a valid work permit may be required).

To meet the physical demands required of some positions, candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in all weather conditions. Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required but will be explained during the recruitment process if they are necessary. As this position may be serving clients that have vaccination requirements for site access, we may be confirming your eligibility to comply with this requirement.

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We offer a great place to work, and an engaging culture that is based on innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Our compensation plan includes a competitive hourly rate and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers . Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

Twitter: @TetraTechJobs

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech’s core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women; First Nations Metis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; and persons with disabilities. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please no phone calls or agencies.

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