Laboratory Data Technician

WSP is looking for a Lab Data Technician to join our community of high performing engineers, scientists, and business professionals in one of the following offices: Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon, London, Ottawa, St. Catherines, Montreal, Dartmouth.

WSP places a high value on people, practices, and services that support our client’s business needs. WSP strives to be the most respected, global group of engineers and scientists specializing in consulting, design, and construction services in our specialist areas of earth, environment, and the related area of energy.

As a Junior Lab Data Coordinator, you will contribute expertise in the following areas:

• Self-started and self-motivated, being able to work with minimal supervision and collaborate with different teams, working with and supporting Project Managers and internal clients;
• Produce high-quality written data reviews in support of large and small environmental site assessments, monitoring and remediation projects;
• Update and maintain the EQuIS Professional database with environmental data from the laboratories;
• Upload, track and process emails from the laboratory in a timely fashion.

The successful candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:

• Diploma or degree in related field (Geoscience);
• Experience with laboratory data;
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to perform repetitive tasks with a high degree of accuracy;
• Ability to multitask effectively and communicate efficiently;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, both French and English preferred;
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Outlook);
• Experience with EQuIS Professional and/or Database will be an asset;
• Sound understanding of the need for health and safety procedures in the workplace and possess a safety-conscious attitude;
• Strong interpersonal, communication and key judgment skills.

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP:

• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe, it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.