Pipe Layer

Municipal Group of Companies; City of Moncton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm in New Brunswick is seeking experienced Pipe Layers to install and maintain sewer and water mains. This role requires a strong understanding of construction protocols and teamwork, with a commitment to safety and quality. Ideal candidates will have the ability to operate construction equipment responsibly and communicate effectively. A comprehensive pension and benefits package is offered along with career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive pension and benefits package

Opportunities for advancement

Training and development

Qualifications

• Must be well versed in construction site protocols, rules and code of conduct.
• Ability to follow a firm work schedule as directed by supervisor.
• Ability to effectively communicate with co‑workers and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Align and position pipes for connection.
• Check slopes for conformance to requirements.
• Ensure a safe work environment.

Skills

Ability to follow a firm work schedule

Well versed in construction site protocols

Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks

Willingness to work in a team environment

Ability to read and understand plans

Ability to operate required equipment safely

Comply with safety policies and procedures

Effective communication with co‑workers

Tools

Pipe laying levels

Lasers

Mechanical compactors

Cut-off saws

Job description

Dexter Construction Company is a large, diversified Construction Company engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction industry within the Atlantic Provinces. We are currently looking for Pipe Layers to join our operations out of Moncton and Fredericton, New Brunswick for the 2025 season. These positions will be based out of Moncton/ Fredericton but may involve travel to other parts of the province as the need arises.

Under the direction of the Pipe Foreman, the Pipe Layer is responsible for the skilled installation and maintenance of sewer and water mains, and related appurtenances. The position will also be responsible for the skilled operation and use of pipe laying levels, lasers, hand and mechanical compactors, cut‑off saws, and any other related equipment.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Align and position pipes to prepare them for connection
• Check slopes for conformance to requirements
• Connect pipe pieces and seal joints
• Cover pipes with gravel or fill material
• Cut pipes to required lengths
• Follow pipe routes as per layout
• Repair and maintain tools and equipment
• May dig holes or drainage ditches using shovels and/or picks
• Be aware of surroundings at all times
• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
• Protect and promote the interest of this company in all matters and to take actions as required to satisfy such responsibilities
• Ensure safety of fellow employees
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, And Experience

• Ability to follow a firm work schedule as directed by supervisor
• Must be well versed in construction site protocols, rules and code of conduct
• Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks requiring the use of independent judgment and action
• Willingness to work in a team environment
• Ability to read and understand plans and as‑constructed details of underground utilities
• Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
• Comply with all safety policies and procedures
• Ability to effectively communicate with co‑workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly
• Working safely is a condition of employment

A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.

Application Process

Completed applications should be submitted to:

Human Resources

Attn: Emily Turnbull

Via Email: [e-mail]

Please reference “Pipe Layer” in the subject line.

We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume, quoting the position title.

We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.