Pipelayer (Water & Sewer Division) – Fort McMurray

Sureway Construction Group Ltd.; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is looking for a Pipelayer for their Water & Sewer Division in Fort McMurray. This full-time, seasonal position offers essential benefits and a retention bonus for qualified candidates. Ideal applicants will demonstrate reliability and physical endurance, ready to work in challenging conditions.

Benefits

Benefits

RRSP/TFSA Matching

Living accommodations options

Daily allowances

Qualifications

• Personal reliable vehicle required.
• CSA approved steel toed boots with 6" ankle support.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, connect, and construct pipe systems for sewers and water mains.
• Direct trench activities to ensure proper pipe alignment.
• Promote and adhere to safety procedures.

Skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Physical endurance

Job description

Overview

Pipelayer (Water & Sewer Division) – Fort McMurray

Sureway Construction is one of Alberta’s largest heavy construction contractors, involved in; civil earthworks and grading, utilities and offsite, mine operation and aggregate extraction.

2025 Season 5% RETENTION BONUS (*as per qualifying requirements)

Job Type: Full Time, Seasonal

Schedule: 10+ hours per day, 6 & 1, OT after 8hr/day or 44hr/week

Perks: Benefits, RRSP/TFSA Matching

Location: Fort McMurray and Surrounding Area’s - no direct access to public transportation

Essential: Hard-working, reliable, flexible with schedule, ability to work in physically demanding conditions

**Options for living accommodations and daily allowances are available and will be provided**

Requirements:

• Personal Reliable Vehicle
• CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support

Pre-employment:

• Drug and alcohol testing (swab-based test)
• Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation

Description:

Reporting to the Foreman, the Pipelayer is responsible for assembling, connecting and constructing pipe systems for storm or sanitation sewers, drains and water mains. Ensures ground is prepped and trenches dug out for pipes. Aligns pipes and seals joints together with cement or glue.

Pipelayer Responsibilities:

• Directs activities within the trench to ensure the pipe is laid to the designed vertical and horizontal tolerances using levels or lasers.
• Align and position pipes to prepare them for welding, cementing or sealing with glue.
• Monitors backfill of pipe bedding to ensure proper haunch support.
• Assist in lot servicing and all other duties as required by Foreman.
• Install and repair sanitary and storm water, sewer structures and pipe systems.
• Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
• This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position.

Sureway Construction Group is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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