ABOUT US
LN Land Development is an Indigenous Member-Owned technical services provider offering advanced solutions in geotechnical engineering, materials testing, surveying, utility locating , and environmental services . We work on projects of all sizes across Canada, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and innovation. Known for our supportive team culture and industry-leading safety record, LN is a place where you can grow your career and make a real impact.
JOB OVERVIEW
We are seeking a Geotechnical Technician with 2+ years of relevant experience to support our field and laboratory operations in Edmonton. This intermediate-level role is suited for candidates with hands-on experience in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering, or related fields. You will perform a variety of quality control and assurance activities, including soil compaction and concrete testing, laboratory analysis, and site inspections.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform field soil compaction tests (e.g., nuclear density gauge readings) in accordance with project specs
Conduct concrete testing in the field (slump, air, temperature, cylinder casting)
Support soil and aggregate testing in our in-house lab
Assist with pile monitoring and other geotechnical inspection tasks
Maintain accurate records and submit clear, detailed reports
Calibrate, clean, and maintain testing equipment regularly
Ensure all testing meets regulatory, industry, and client standards
Participate in daily safety meetings and follow LN’s HSE protocols
Communicate results and observations clearly with project managers and field supervisors
QUALIFICATIONS
Post-secondary diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering, or related field (Required)
Valid Class 5 driver’s license with clean abstract
Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs
Comfortable working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
Flexible schedule with willingness to work overtime, weekends, or early mornings
Strong attention to detail and excellent written/verbal communication skills
Safety-oriented and reliable with a strong work ethic
Previous experience or internship/co-op in construction materials testing is an asset
CCIL certification (soils and/or concrete) is an asset – training provided if needed
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive hourly wage + overtime pay
Hands-on training and support to develop technical skills
Opportunities to earn industry certifications (e.g., CCIL, WHMIS, First Aid)
Exposure to a wide variety of civil and infrastructure projects
Clear career advancement paths within a growing company
A respectful, safety-first culture
START YOUR CAREER WITH LN
If you’re ready to put your education into action, gain hands-on experience, and grow in a company that values people and performance , we encourage you to apply today.
