Assistant Technician, Construction

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The Opportunity

Build the Future With Us

Play a key role in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality construction projects that shape communities and infrastructure across Canada. As an Assistant Technician, Construction , you'll support construction inspection, materials testing, and field activities while gaining hands‑on experience alongside industry‑leading professionals. This is an opportunity to build your technical expertise, contribute to meaningful projects, and develop a rewarding career in the construction and engineering industry.

Your Impact

• Support field technicians and project teams with construction inspection and materials testing activities.
• Conduct sampling and testing of construction materials in accordance with established standards and procedures.
• Assist with documenting field observations, measurements, and test results to support project quality requirements.
• Monitor construction activities to help ensure compliance with project specifications and safety requirements.
• Coordinate equipment, materials, and site logistics to support efficient project delivery.
• Contribute to accurate reporting and data collection that informs project decisions and client outcomes.
• Build strong working relationships with contractors, colleagues, and clients while representing WSP professionally.
• Continuously develop technical knowledge and practical skills through on-the-job learning and mentorship.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Diploma or technical education in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Technology, or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in construction, materials testing, field inspection, or related technical environments is considered an asset.
• Familiarity with concrete, asphalt, soil, and aggregate testing procedures is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality results.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather, construction, and field conditions.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to complete accurate documentation.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

• Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

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Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $26.50 - $35.20

MB & ON: $24.20 - $33.40

NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $24.00 - $31.80

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes. [AdVantage...glish.docx | Word] (

Experience Limitless Opportunities

Ready to launch your career in construction services and make a meaningful impact on the projects that shape our communities? Join WSP and gain the experience, mentorship, and opportunities needed to build your future while helping deliver exceptional results for our clients and communities.

At WSP , we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP , you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

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. Full details here ( .

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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. Full details here ( .