Pipelayer Helper - Civil Construction

Blackline Civil; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health benefits

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Work across Alberta

Job summary

Blackline Civil Inc. in Alberta is seeking a Pipelayer Helper to support underground utility crews installing water, sewer, and storm systems. You will assist pipelayers and operators with trench work and pipe installation tasks.

Good physical fitness is required; previous construction or outdoor labour experience is a plus. The role offers competitive pay based on experience and opportunities to grow within a rapidly expanding civil division across Alberta.

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Teamwork

Decision making

Accountability

Safety focus

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