Pipelayer Helper - Civil Construction

Blackline Civil; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health benefits

Growth opportunities

Stable workload Alberta

Job summary

Blackline Civil Inc. is seeking a Pipelayer Helper to support underground utility crews across Alberta's Central/Northern projects.

You will assist pipelayers and operators with trench work, pipe installation, material handling, and site cleanup to keep jobs progressing safely and efficiently. Ideal candidates have some construction or outdoor labour experience, are physically capable, and eager to learn underground utility work.

Qualifications

• Ability to make decisions quickly and solve problems in the field.
• Strong safety mindset and attention to detail.
• Good teamwork and reliability in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist pipelayers with pipe installation and alignment
• Carry, move, and position pipe materials and tools
• Help prepare trench bottoms (bedding, leveling, grading assistance)
• Assist with backfilling and compacting trenches
• Clean and maintain job site areas
• Signal or communicate with equipment operators
• Follow directions from Topman, pipelayers, and foreman

Skills

Decision making in field

Teamwork

Safety commitment

Reliability

Job description

Pipelayer Helper - Civil Construction

Location: Alberta (Central / Northern Projects)
Company: Blackline Civil Inc.
Position Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a Pipelayer Helper to support underground utility construction crews installing water, sewer, and storm systems. You will assist pipelayers and operators with trench work, material handling, and pipe installation tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist pipelayers with pipe installation and alignment
• Carry, move, and position pipe materials and tools
• Help prepare trench bottoms (bedding, leveling, grading assistance)
• Assist with backfilling and compacting trenches
• Clean and maintain job site areas
• Signal or communicate with equipment operators
• Follow directions from Topman, pipelayers, and foreman
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Previous construction or outdoor labour experience is an asset
• Willingness to learn underground utility work
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks
• Comfortable working in trenches and around heavy equipment
• Strong work ethic and reliability
  

What We’re Looking For

• Ability to make decisions quickly and solve problems in the field
• High accountability
• Team-first mindset with a focus on execution
• Commitment to safety, quality, and getting the job done right

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Extended health and benefits package
• Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding civil division
• Strong pipeline of work across Alberta