Sewage Pipelayer, Underground Construction

McBride Career Group Inc.; City of Spruce Grove; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Sewage Pipelayer for underground construction projects. This full-time role involves preparing and installing sewer pipelines and water mains while ensuring adherence to safety regulations and company policies. The position requires physical stamina and teamwork, with opportunities for overtime and performance bonuses. Join a dynamic team that values efficiency and reliability while working in various outdoor environments. If you have a passion for construction and are ready to take on challenging tasks, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision)

Qualifications

• 3 years of related experience in underground construction.
• Basic English language skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and install underground sewer pipelines and water mains.
• Align pipes and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Mentor and guide helpers and new employees.

Skills

Experience in underground construction

Laser leveling/aligning

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Sewage Pipelayer, Underground Construction

• Employer: GS Construction
• Business Address: 27060 Acheson Road, Spruce Grove, AB T7X 6B1
• Job Locations: The position requires travel to various locations in the Edmonton region (AB). The employer provides transportation when the job site is outside of the City of Edmonton.
• Wage: $30.00 to $38.00 /hour (based on experience; salary increases as per Company policy); performance bonus per company policy.
• Employment terms and conditions: Seasonal, Full-Time, 40 to 60 hours/week (weather-dependent), Morning, Day, Weekend, Overtime
• Benefits: Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision)
• Vacancies: 12
• Anticipated start date: Spring 2025 (Actual start date is weather-dependent)

Job requirements:

• Language: Basic English
• Education: Not required
• Experience: 3 years of related experience
• Work Setting: Sewers and water mains
• Area of specialization: Laser levelling/aligning
• Construction specialization: Pipelines, Underground Construction, Water mains, Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
• Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Underground, Confined spaces, Dangerous, Dusty
• Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Physically demanding, Overtime required, Attention to detail, Tight deadlines, Repetitive tasks, Manual dexterity
• Weight Handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Reliability, Team player
• Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots
• Security and safety: Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements

Duties:

Reporting to the Foreman, the Pipelayer will be responsible for preparing and installing underground sewer pipelines and water mains as required.

• Load, unload, and transport construction materials,
• Aligning pipes during sewer pipeline construction,
• Level earth to fine-grade specifications,
• Ensure blueprint specifications are followed,
• Use laser levels, grade rods, or transit levels to ensure correct configuration & alignment of pipes,
• Ensure the pipe is compliant with specifications with bedding, grade, and cover compaction,
• Ensure company policies are followed to mitigate any damage to both overhead/underground utilities, property, and equipment,
• Inspect places where pipes are fitted together to ensure pipes are spaced out properly and according to specifications,
• Ensure pipes are bedded and covered with appropriate dirt or other material,
• Mentor and guide helpers and new employees,
• Know, understand, and ensure compliance with safety regulations,
• Know and follow the company’s rules, policies, and procedures.

How to apply:

• By mail: 27060 Acheson Road Spruce Grove, AB T7X 6B1
• By email: [e-mail]

Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, and Newcomers to Canada, are welcome to apply.