Job Description

We are currently seeking motivated and enthusiastic Construction Labourers to support a variety of projects across our organization, including Shallow Utility, Transmission & Distribution, and Horizontal Directional Drilling work.
Reporting to the Foreman, Construction Labourers perform a wide range of tasks to keep projects moving efficiently and safely. This role requires a strong work ethic, physical stamina, and commitment to safety in every aspect of the job.
Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform manual and physically demanding tasks as directed
• Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are in proper working order, safely stored and transported
• Safely operate hand and power tools (e.g., skill saws, grinders, snow blowers)
• Learn to read and interpret construction drawings for assigned tasks
• Complete work assignments within set timelines
• Follow all company and industry safety standards, reporting hazards promptly
• Participate in daily tailboard meetings and hazard assessments
• Accurately complete daily time sheets, inspections, and other required paperwork
• Support crew leads and supervisors with other duties as needed

Requirements

• Previous construction experience (electrical utility or civil work experience preferred)
• Valid driver's license with a clean record
• Ability to perform physically demanding duties and safely lift a minimum of 50 lbs
• Demonstrated experience with the safe operation of hand and power tools
• Solid understanding of workplace safety practices and procedures

Benefits
We offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that incorporates a complete range of employee benefits, to ensure you have the tools necessary to manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing.
About our Business
Valard Construction is Canada's premier utility contractor providing comprehensive EPC+ (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations. We have the capabilities, knowledge, and resources to take on any project, any size, any complexity, anywhere. We are also part of Quanta Services, the largest electrical power contractor in North America.
Valard Construction is an equal opportunity employer.
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• Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level.

• Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

• Valard Construction is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process.