Civil Pipelayer: Precision Underground Utilities

Onni Group; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & comprehensive benefi

Company-paid extended health care

Annual Education Allowance

Generous Referral Program

Fun & collaborative company culture

Local discounts to restaurants

Free gym access

Friends and Family rates

Job summary

Onni is seeking a Pipelayer in Vancouver to install storm sewer, sanitary sewer, and watermain systems according to drawings and specs. You will lay pipe, prepare trenches, and work with crews to maintain quality and safety on site.

The role emphasizes reading civil drawings, coordinating with operators and foremen, and adhering to safety plans. Experience with deep utilities is a bonus, and the team culture emphasizes collaboration and efficiency.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Civil Pipe layer.
• Strong experience with storm, sanitary, and watermain installation.
• Ability to read and understand civil construction drawings.
• Knowledge of pipe materials (PVC, HDPE, ductile iron, concrete)
• Understanding of trench safety, bedding requirements, and compaction methods.
• Experience working with deep utilities (bonus)
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills
• Physically capable of working in a demanding construction environment

Responsibilities

• Install storm sewer, sanitary sewer, and watermain systems in accordance with drawings and specifications
• Lay pipe, fittings, valves, and services to proper line and grade
• Prepare trench bottoms, including bedding, grading, and compaction
• Work safely in and around excavations, including shoring systems and trench boxes
• Assist with pipe laser setup and grade checking
• Connect services, manholes, catch basins, hydrants, and chambers
• Coordinate closely with operators, foremen, and laborers
• Follow utility locates and protect existing underground services
• Ensure installations meet municipal and project quality standards
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas
• Comply with all safety regulations, company policies, and site-specific safety plans

Skills

Civil piping

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Job description

Onni is seeking a Pipelayer in Vancouver to install storm sewer, sanitary sewer, and watermain systems according to drawings and specs. You will lay pipe, prepare trenches, and work with crews to maintain quality and safety on site.

The role emphasizes reading civil drawings, coordinating with operators and foremen, and adhering to safety plans. Experience with deep utilities is a bonus, and the team culture emphasizes collaboration and efficiency.