Materials Lab Supervisor

Wsp

The Role

Overview

Lead and manage daily operations of a large materials testing lab, ensuring safety, compliance, and quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • lab operations
  • sample preparation
  • equipment calibration
  • data integrity
  • test validation
  • quality control

Tasks

-Lead and manage day-to-day laboratory operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with WSP standards. -Collaborate with project managers and technical leads to align lab activities with timelines and expectations. -Champion continuous improvement in workflows, resource allocation, and quality control processes. -Oversee execution of testing programs, including sample preparation, equipment calibration, and data integrity. -Validate and review test results to guarantee accuracy and consistency for client deliverables.

Requirements

  • 5+ years
  • astm
  • ccil cert
  • leadership
  • equipment maintenance
  • calibration

What You Bring

-More than 5 years of hands-on experience in asphalt, concrete, and geotechnical laboratory operations. -Strong knowledge of ASTM, CSA, and LS testing standards, with experience in CCIL certification processes. -Type C & B CCIL Certification considered an asset. -Proudly Canadian – born and raised in Québec, now operating in over 40 countries. -Proven leadership in technical or supervisory roles within large-scale lab environments. -Familiarity with equipment maintenance, calibration, and proficiency testing programs.

Benefits

-Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize yours. -A global community of 72,000 brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach. -Limitless opportunities start here. Whether across the country or around the globe, we’ll help you tailor your role to match your ambition.

The Company

About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Sector Specialisms

Waste Management and Landfill

Water & Wastewater Tunnels

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Water Supply and Distribution

Parks and Open Spaces

Rail and Transit Advisory

Rail Design

Rail Electrification

Rail Planning

Refurbishment and Retrofit

Risk and Resilience for Bridges and Civil Structures

Stormwater and Flood Risk Management

Structural Engineering for Healthcare

Sustainability and ESG Solutions

Sustainable Building Consulting

Sustainable Design for Healthcare

Tailings & Mine Waste Management

Train Control Systems

Tunnel Seismic and Earthquake Engineering

Tunnel Structural Engineering

Waste and Resources Sector (including thermal treatment, biomass energy, carbon capture, materials recovery facilities, organic waste treatment, advanced conversion, waste transfer facilities, landfill management)

Healthcare Strategy and Planning

Property Consultancy

Cost Management

Project and Programme Management

Life Sciences Strategy