Construction Laborer

Laborer Opportunity At Stantec

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that's vital to our clients and the communities they serve. Join a team that's naturally committed to the environment.

Stantec is currently looking for hard-working, dependable laborers willing and able to follow direction to become members of our team. Our teams work on a variety of projects that include Stream Restoration, Wetland Creation, Invasive Species Removal, Felling Trees, Excavation, Ground Protection Installation and Grade Work. We have an in-depth safety program and will train our team members in safe work practices and procedures. Stantec offers advancement opportunities within the company. We are looking for people who are career-minded and want to be trained in all aspects of environmental construction / restoration.

Your Key Responsibilities

Operating construction tools and / or small equipment

Assisting equipment operators, carpenters, craft workers, and other skilled labor when necessary

Prepping construction sites by removing obstacles and hazards

Loading and unloading construction materials

Removing, fill, or compact earth

Follow instructions and learn from on-the-job training when necessary

Performing site clean-up

Following blueprints and building plans to meet clients' needs

Measuring, cutting, and / or shaping wood, plastic, and other materials

Instructing and directing laborers and other construction helpers

Making Concrete forms, forming slabs, walls, and structural slabs

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Must have ability to travel overnight; Operators may be required to spend up to 1-4 nights per week out of town working at remote locations for assignments

Typical field work environments require the ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time on uneven terrain, lift and move items and equipment up to 50 pounds, and climb a ladder

Basic Survey Knowledge- Trimble and laser level knowledge, preferred not mandatory

Adhering to corporate policies, operate through the proper management channels, and act in the best interest of firm

Good driving record and valid driver's license are required

Operating a Global Positioning System, preferred not mandatory

Standard First Aid, CPR, and / or Red Card

Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions

Positive, safety-first attitude

Education and Experience

High School Diploma, GED or Associates

1 to 4 years of construction experience

Pay is based on experience