Ironworker

Ledcor; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 38,572 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp-based accommodation

Travel allowance

Benefits under CLAC

Job summary

Ledcor is seeking an experienced Ironworker to support an Oil & Gas project in Fort McMurray, AB. You will join the Ledcor team on a major mining expansion, performing steel erection, rigging, and module installation on outdoor sites.

The role requires industrial construction experience and a Journeyperson ticket or registered apprenticeship. Camp accommodations and travel allowances are provided, with safety as a core priority.

Qualifications

• Experience on a construction project in an industrial setting.
• Journeyperson ticket or registered apprenticeship from a recognized provincial training authority.
• Pre-access drug and alcohol testing completed as required.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout and installation requirements.
• Perform stick-built steel erection for structural steel buildings and panelization projects.
• Position steel members, align holes, insert bolts, and complete bolt-up and impacting activities.
• Execute heavy lifting, rigging, and setting of building modules and structural assemblies.
• Assist with module installation, multi-crane lifts, and erection of stick-built components.
• Ensure proper alignment, fitting, and connection of steel structures per specs and safety standards.
• Operate rigging equipment and hoists safely and efficiently.
• Maintain safety focus for crew, equipment and environment at all times.
• Coordinate with supervisors, crane operators and crew to complete work within scheduled hours.
• Inspect completed work for structural integrity and compliance with project requirements.

Skills

Industrial construction

Safety-minded

Education

Journeyperson ticket or apprenticeship registered

Tools

CSO/BSO

Job description

Description

We are seeking experienced Ironworker to support us on an Oil & Gas project. You will be an integral part of the Ledcor team working on the major oil sands mine expansion project for our client.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform stick-built steel erection for structural steel buildings and structural steel panelization projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine work layout and installation requirements.
• Position steel members, align holes, insert temporary bolts, and complete bolt-up and impacting activities to secure structural components.
• Execute heavy lifting, rigging, and setting of building modules and structural assemblies.
• Assist with module installation, multi-crane lifts, and erection of stick-built structural components.
• Ensure proper alignment, fitting, and connection of steel structures according to project specifications and safety standards.
• Operate rigging equipment, hoists, and other construction tools safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a strong focus on crew, equipment, and environmental safety at all times.
• Coordinate with supervisors, crane operators, and crew members to ensure work is completed safely and within scheduled hours.
• Inspect completed work to verify structural integrity, alignment, and compliance with project requirements.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas while adhering to company and site safety procedures

Qualifications

• Experience of working on a construction project in an industrial setting
• Have a Journeyperson ticket or be registered in an apprenticeship from a recognized provincial training authority
• Good to have CSO/BSO
• Must successfully complete pre-access drug and alcohol testing

Work Conditions

• 14 days on / 7 days off rotational shift, 10 to 11 hour workdays with possibility of additional OT.
• Camp based accommodation provided for non-local candidates
• Travel allowance provided from approved locations
• Work will be primarily outdoors in various weather conditions
• Benefits provided by CLAC

Additional Information

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.

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.

Fort MacKay Industrial Park Lot 21, Fort McMurray, AB