Bridge Laborer, Highway Maintenance

Ledcor Group; City of Leduc; On-site; CAD 3,375,000 - 4,822,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading wages

Career advancement opportunities

Comprehensive benefits & RRSP program

Optional training, including a Pile/Dv

Job summary

Ledcor Group is offering full-time bridge construction work in Alberta. The role involves operating and maintaining heavy equipment, performing bridge maintenance, and complying with safety and quality standards. Positions are located in the greater Edmonton area with travel to sites across Alberta.

Shifts run Monday to Friday with long days, night shifts, and on-call as needed. A valid Class 5 license is required (Class 3 is an asset).

Qualifications

• 3+ years bridge or construction experience preferred.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license (Class 3 an asset).
• Ability to work independently or in a team.
• Comfortable working outdoors at heights, in confined spaces and with heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain tools and equipment (jackhammers, drills, sandblasters, etc.).
• Perform bridge maintenance: cleaning, sealing, painting, placing structural steel and concrete.
• Work at heights and confined spaces.
• Follow specifications, safety, and quality standards.

Skills

Bridge/construction experience

Driver's license

Teamwork

Outdoor/confined spaces

Job description

What We Offer

• Industry-leading wages
• Career advancement opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits & RRSP program
• Optional training, including a Pile Driver/ Bridge Worker Apprenticeship or a Class 3 license upgrade

Essential Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain tools and equipment (jackhammers, drills, sandblasters, etc.)
• Perform bridge maintenance: cleaning, sealing, painting, placing structural steel and concrete
• Work at heights and confined spaces
• Follow specifications, safety, and quality standards

What You Bring

• 3+ years bridge or construction experience preferred
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license (Class 3 an asset)
• Ability to work independently or in a team
• Comfortable working outdoors at heights, in confined spaces and with heavy equipment

Work Conditions

• Shift: Monday to Friday 8-13 hours per day
• Shift work, nights, and on-call as needed
• Full time, year round position
• Overnight travel required to work sites around Alberta in a Ledcor Crew truck
• Accommodations and meal allowance provided when working out of town
• Position is only open to locals based in the greater Edmonton area

Rates & Premiums

• Rates: $24.50 per hour to start with opportunities to work towards a fully paid Apprenticeship and Journeyperson rates up to $35.00 per hour
• Night shift premium of $3 per hour

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We’re experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation.

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.

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.

We’re a diversified construction company, made up of teams of people who are proven in their industries. All working to design, build, transport, operate, and maintain projects all over North America. But we believe that projects are about more than concrete and steel. They’re about people and the power of partnerships. Partnerships with our employees, our communities, our contractors and clients. We believe in building trust in the places where we do business - whether that’s by engaging honestly, by giving back, by putting safety first, or by looking for smarter, more sustainable ways to get the job done right.