Industrial Civil Earthworks Labourer

About the Company Waiward Construction Management Inc. is an Alberta-owned and operated civil construction company with over 50 years of specialized experience in the earthworks service industry, primarily supporting industrial and oil and gas projects. Through our strong project portfolio and proven expertise, we have established ourselves as a trusted leader in delivering essential construction, maintenance, and reclamation services throughout Alberta. Our success is driven by a highly skilled and dedicated team that works closely with clients to deliver efficient project management and high-quality construction services. With extensive knowledge of the construction industry and regional market, we are able to tailor our solutions to meet the unique needs of each project while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance. As we continue to grow, Waiward Construction Management Inc. remains committed to expanding our operations and supporting projects across Alberta and Western Canada. Position Overview Location: Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta Shift: 10 days on / 4 days off Hours: 10 hours per day We are currently seeking an experienced and dependable Industrial Civil Earthworks Labourer to join our team working on industrial civil construction projects in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. The successful candidate will work as part of a civil earthworks crew and assist with excavation, underground utility work, site preparation, backfilling, and general civil construction activities. This position requires a strong work ethic, good communication skills, attention to safety, and the ability to work effectively around heavy equipment. Key Responsibilities Spot and guide mobile and powered equipment safely around active work areas Assist equipment operators with excavation, grading, trenching, and backfilling activities Perform manual shoveling, raking, grading, and packing Use a laser level to assist with elevations, grades, and site layout Assist with the installation and removal of shoring boxes Assist with trenching, underground utility installation, and civil earthworks Perform general labour duties associated with industrial civil construction Maintain a clean and organized work area Follow all company, client, and site-specific safety procedures Work safely around heavy equipment, excavations, underground utilities, and other construction hazards Communicate effectively with equipment operators, supervisors, and other crew members Required Safety Tickets Candidates must have the following current safety tickets/certifications: H2S Alive First Aid Level C Ground Disturbance WHMIS CSTS Qualifications & Skills Previous experience in industrial civil earthworks is preferred Experience working around heavy equipment and active excavation sites Knowledge of proper equipment spotting procedures Comfortable performing physically demanding manual labour Ability to shovel, rake, pack, and perform other general civil construction duties Basic understanding of grades and elevations; experience using a laser level is an asset Experience with shoring boxes and trench safety is an asset Strong safety awareness and ability to follow direction Reliable, punctual, and willing to work as part of a team Valid driver's license and transportation is a must What We Offer Seasonal Employment 10/4 shift rotation Opportunity to work on a variety of industrial construction projects Safe and professional work environment Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications Thank you for your interest in Waiward Construction Management Inc. We look forward to reviewing your application, however only individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or disability status.

The Industrial Civil Earthworks Labourer will assist crews with excavation, grading, trenching, and underground utility installation. Responsibilities also include spotting heavy equipment, performing manual labor, and maintaining site safety standards.

Candidates must possess valid H2S Alive, First Aid Level C, Ground Disturbance, WHMIS, and CSTS certifications. Previous experience in industrial civil earthworks and working around heavy equipment is required.

• Competitive wages • Professional work environment

• TeamworkPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

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• Industrial civil earthworks
• Heavy equipment spotting
• Excavation
• Underground utility installation
• Site preparation
• Backfilling
• Laser level operation
• Shoring box installation
• Manual labor
• Safety compliance
• Grading
• Trenching
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Industrial Construction
• Underground Utilities
• Laser Levels
• Safety Procedures
• Strong Work Ethic
• Valid Driver's License
• First Aid
• Construction
• Construction Management
• Oil and Gas
• Project Management
• Operations
• Project Portfolio Management
• Service Industries
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems
• Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Training
• Grading (Landscape)

• Construction
• Trades
• Energy
• Security & Safety
• Industrial Laborer
• Construction Helper / Worker
• Building Construction Labourers
• Construction Laborers

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week