Description
As a Senior Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technologist at WSP, you will play a crucial role in protecting and extending the life of critical infrastructure across British Columbia.
You will bridge engineering, inspection, and testing activities within our Materials Engineering team, working on corrosion, metallurgy, coatings, welding, and asset integrity projects.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting and coordinating field, shop, and construction inspections, testing activities, and condition assessments on critical infrastructure assets.
- Supporting corrosion, metallurgy, protective coating, welding, and NDT projects that improve asset performance and longevity.
- Translating field observations, inspection findings, and testing results into clear technical documentation and recommendations.
- Contributing to asset integrity, rehabilitation, and infrastructure durability projects that support safer, more resilient communities.
- Reviewing and organizing inspection records, laboratory results, technical documentation, and quality records to support project delivery.
- Collaborating with engineers, contractors, laboratories, and project teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions.
- Supporting construction-phase services through site observations, deficiency tracking, quality documentation, and project closeout activities.
- Expanding your expertise across materials engineering, corrosion assessment, coatings, welding inspection, and advanced testing technologies.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A diploma or bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Civil Engineering, Welding Technology, Inspection Technology, or a related discipline.
- At least 5 years of experience in corrosion, coatings, metallurgy, welding inspection, non-destructive testing, materials testing, infrastructure assessment, or related consulting and testing environments.
- Hands-on experience conducting field inspections and working within industrial, municipal, transportation, energy, or construction settings.
- Certifications such as AMPP/NACE Coating Inspector Level 3, CSA W178.2 Level 3 Welding Inspector, CGSB MT/MPI and UT certifications, or demonstrated progress toward obtaining these credentials.
- Familiarity with CSA, ASTM, AWS, AMPP/NACE, SSPC, ISO, and related industry standards.
- Strong technical writing, documentation, and communication skills with the ability to communicate findings and recommendations effectively.
- The ability to travel occasionally and perform field work in a variety of environmental conditions.
- A valid BC Driver's License.
In terms of compensation, the salary range for this position is:
- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77,400 – $102,500
- MB & ON: $70,600 – $97,200
- NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $69,900 – $92,900