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WSP USA Junior Materials Testing Technician in Winnipeg, Manitoba
What if you could redefine what’s possible?
With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers.
We are WSP.
The Opportunity
Build the future with us.
Our Ground Engineering & Materials team plays a key role in shaping the infrastructure, transportation systems, environmental solutions, and communities that contribute to a stronger and more resilient Canada.
In this role as a Junior Materials Testing Technician based in Winnipeg, Manitoba , you will contribute to the quality, safety, and durability of essential projects throughout the region.
Your Impact
Deliver concrete field and laboratory testing to support safe and compliant construction.
Conduct aggregate sampling, testing, and analysis for active civil and structural projects.
Support foundation installation monitoring to verify accurate and safe execution.
Perform earthworks construction monitoring and document site progress.
Prepare clear and timely field reports for internal teams and clients.
Provide dependable client service while working collaboratively within the Ground Engineering team.
Travel for rotational out‑of‑town work when required, contributing to regional project execution.
The Skills That Set You Apart
Completion of a Geological, Construction, or Civil Engineering Technology program (or equivalent).
1–3 years of materials testing experience in concrete, aggregate, or asphalt — applicants with less experience will be considered.
Knowledge of CSA, ASTM, and Provincial Test Methods is an asset.
Comfortable working outdoors for long days and in rugged site conditions.
Organized, detail‑oriented, and committed to technical excellence.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Holds an unrestricted Manitoba Class 5 Driver’s Licence with a clean abstract.
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. #WeAreWSP
Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $48,700 – $65,500
MB & ON: $ 44,500 – $62,100
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $44,000 – $53,900
Disclosure:
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.
Make Your Mark with WSP
Build meaningful projects. Grow your career. Help shape communities today — and the future we create together.
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 (https://www.wsp.com/en-ca/corporate/ca/health-safety) .
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 (https://www.wsp.com/en-ca/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies) .