Are you an experienced Earthworks / Utilities Labourer looking to join a major civil earthworks team. You will support civil construction and underground utility activities. This role will assist with utility installation work, trench support, grading, and general earthworks operations while working closely with operators and utility personnel.

The successful candidates will be comfortable working around excavations and underground utilities, assisting crews with pipe installation, grade preparation, material handling, trench support activities, and site maintenance.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assist crews with underground utility installation activities
• Support HDPE / PVC pipe installation by preparing bedding material, placing gravel, and assisting with backfill operations
• Use grade lasers, measuring tools, and grade stakes to assist with elevation and grade control
• Check and maintain line and grade under the direction of supervision and forepersons
• Work safely in and around trenches, excavations, and confined work areas
• Assist with material handling, and the safe movement of pipe, fittings, and utility structures
• Load, unload, clean, and maintain tools and equipment
• Perform hand grading, shoveling, raking, and compaction related tasks
• Assist operators with excavation and earthmoving activities
• Act as a spotter for heavy equipment operators, maintaining safe work zones and clear communication during excavation, lifting, and earthmoving activities
• Maintain clean and organized work areas
• Follow all project safety procedures and participate in daily safety meetings
• Complete general earthworks and construction labour duties as required

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience as an earthworks / utility labourer
• Experience working around underground utility installations is considered an asset
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in varying weather conditions
• Comfortable working around trenches, excavations, and heavy equipment
• Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a construction crew
• Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices
• Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence (preferred) with a satisfactory 3-year driver's abstract
• CSTS 2020 Fundamentals certification
• Ground Disturbance Level II certification is considered an asset
• Must successfully complete pre-access drug and alcohol testing

Work Conditions

• 14 days on / 7 days off rotational schedule
• Camp accommodation provided
• Travel allowance and / or flights provided
• Remote northern Saskatchewan project location
• Competitive wages with weekly pay
• Comprehensive benefits provided through CLAC

Additional Information

Ledcor Pipeline offers a unique set of pipeline services unmatched anywhere in the oil and gas industry. From pipeline construction to investigative digs and subcontractor management, we are accustomed to operating in challenging terrain, and we maintain some of the largest pipeline networks in the world.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package.  These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.  

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.