Careers at Metro Testing
Join the team at Metro for hands-on experience, growth opportunities, and meaningful work that makes a real impact.
Who We Are
Metro partners with clients in the construction industry to provide a full scope of testing and engineering services that start with our incredible team of over 250 employees at 11 locations throughout BC and Alberta.
We take great pride in our team and are committed to respecting and having empathy for everyone internally and externally; being responsive with communication to our clients and staff; striving to always do the right thing with integrity; and providing our staff with the guidance, mentorship and training that helps them succeed and grow.
With a dedication to safety that follows the Journey to Zero Harm and commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, Metro Testing is the next great step in your career.
Why Join Metro
Since 1987, Metro has built its reputation on quality work and the people behind it. From field and lab work on major infrastructure projects to expert mentorship, comprehensive benefits, and a culture built on safety and respect, Metro is a place to build a long-term career in materials testing and engineering.
Market Leader
For nearly four decades, Metro has been a trusted name in materials testing and engineering across BC and Alberta. We've built long-term relationships with clients in construction, oil and gas, mining, energy, government, First Nations, and the private sector. Our teams have supported some of the region's most significant infrastructure, including the Sea to Sky Highway, Patullo Bridge, and Cleveland Dam.
Career Growth
At Metro, learning happens on the job. From day one, you'll gain hands-on experience in the field and in the lab, working alongside engineers, scientists, technologists, and technicians who have spent their careers in the industry. Our senior staff take pride in mentoring the next generation, and many have made Metro their home for the majority of their careers.
We're committed to developing new talent through our Co-op program and opportunities for new graduates. With 11 locations across BC and an industry that's always evolving, there's room to grow your skills, take on leadership roles, and build a lasting career.
Benefits
Taking care of our people extends beyond the job site. Metro offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and well-being of our employees and their dependents. Extended health, dental, and vision coverage support everyday health needs for you and your family, from prescriptions and paramedical services to routine dental care and eyewear. RRSP matching helps your retirement savings grow, and life insurance gives you peace of mind knowing your loved ones are protected. Paid vacation ensures you have time to rest, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work. We believe that when our people feel supported at home, they're able to do their best work in the field and in the lab.
Culture
We're building a workplace where people care about one another. We recognize our team's contributions through employee awards, and come together throughout the year for team building events.
Safety is at the heart of everything we do. We share a goal of zero incidents and are proud to hold Certificate of Recognition (COR) certification through the BC Construction Safety Alliance.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Metro is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to grow and succeed.
Establish Your Career Today
We are always looking for great people for both our seasonal and year-round roles.
What Our Clients Say
I would like to express my gratitude for the top-notch service that we received from the Metro Burnaby and Abbotsford team during 3 extensive rounds of pours and lots of efforts everybody made for preparations before pours and for reporting the test results after each stage. Especially the very friendly support of Ali and his whole gang who started super early in the morning and continued supporting us sometimes 36-40 hours in a row played a vital role in our success. Thank you very much, I look forward to working with team Metro again in future.