Grader Operator

Professional Excavators & Construction Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching after 3 months

Competitive compensation

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Professional Excavators & Construction Inc. is seeking a skilled Grader Operator to efficiently handle grading equipment in support of earthworks, excavation, and site development. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and productive operation across Calgary and Alberta projects.

You will read and follow plans, collaborate with supervisors, and help maintain workflow to meet project deadlines. Comfortable outdoor work, physical readiness, and strong communication are essential for success in this

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy construction equipment in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of safety protocols and best practices for equipment operation.
• Ability to read plans and work from job specifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as graders, excavators, loaders, and dozers to complete tasks.
• Inspect and maintain equipment daily for safe operation.
• Read and interpret plans, blueprints, and specs for accurate execution.
• Collaborate with supervisors and crew to maintain workflow and meet deadlines.
• Follow safety policies to maintain a secure work environment.
• Assist with site cleanup and equipment transport as needed.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety protocols

Team communication

Job description

Professional Excavators & Construction Inc. is seeking a skilled Grader Operator. The Grader Operator will be responsible for efficiently handling equipment to support earthworks, grading, excavation, and other construction activities while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Who We Are

Professional Excavators & Construction Inc. is a leading heavy civil construction company committed to excellence in general contracting, earthworks, site services, concrete flatworks, and asphalt paving throughout Calgary and Alberta. We value safety, productivity, and environmental stewardship in all of our projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment including excavators, loaders, dozers, and grading machinery to complete construction tasks
• Inspect and maintain equipment daily to ensure safe and efficient operation
• Read and interpret plans, blueprints, and job specifications to carry out work accurately
• Collaborate with supervisors and other crew members to maintain workflow and meet project deadlines
• Follow all safety policies and procedures to maintain a secure work environment
• Assist with equipment transport, site cleanup, and other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment in a similar role
• Valid Heavy Equipment Operator certifications/licenses
• Strong knowledge of safety protocols and best practices for equipment operation
• Ability to understand and follow construction plans and instructions
• Physical fitness and ability to work in various outdoor conditions
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team
• Flexibility to work overtime and travel to various job sites as needed

Benefits

• We offer a corporate culture built on S.T.A.R.T. - Safety, Trust, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Matching Group RRSP after 3 Months.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Exposure to exciting projects in a dynamic and growing industry