Civil Gradesperson

Job Description: Under the direction of the Foreperson and Site Superintendent, the Gradesperson is to lay and join concrete, and plastic, pipe for drains, sewers, and small utilities. This position will ensure that the ground is prepared and the trenches dug out for the pipes. The work requires manual labor as well as assisting other positions involved in the projects with hands-on work. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: * Align pipe in appropriate sections * Grade trenches or culverts * Shoot Grade * Maintain tools, chop saw, and equipment in good condition and according to safety standards * Consistently arrive on time to the job site with the appropriate gear * Create lists of necessary tools, materials, and supplies that are needed to perform the work * Participate in Professional Development courses and other forms of training in order to strengthen knowledge and skills Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) * 2+ years of experience * Ability to follow instructions from supervisors * Ability to read and understand civil blueprints * Shoot elevations for manholes, pipe, roadways and building lots * Physically able to perform assigned tasks in various environments and conditions including heavy lifting more than 50 lbs * An understanding of the safety procedures * Driver’s License is required * Ability to communicate proficiently in English * Ability to work a flexible schedule. Certifications (Assets) * Confined Space Awareness * First Aid / CPR * WHMIS * Trench Safety / Shoring certification * Fall Protection * Rigging Certificate Work Environment * Outdoor civil construction sites in varying weather conditions * Physically demanding role with extended periods in trenches * Overtime and flexible hours may be required based on project schedules Salary Range: $36-50 per hour based on experience About The Company: Founded on more than 35 years of collective professional experience, CapWest is specialized in meeting the modern needs of the growing construction industry in North America. We provide integrated solutions for clients across diverse industries, following an efficient and cooperative approach, and always delivering project certainty. We believe it is the culmination of our passion for providing world-class construction and construction management services, while also fostering long-term relationships that yield exceptional and innovative outcomes that continue to shape the industry. AI Use: This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support research, analysis, content development, design, reporting, or operational efficiency. Employees are expected to use AI responsibly and in compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and applicable laws. All AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs must be reviewed for accuracy, quality, and appropriateness before use. Employees are also expected to disclose when AI tools have been used in the creation of work and must not present AI-generated content as solely their own original work. How To Apply: Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents. We thank all applicants for your interest in the CapWest. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.

The Pipe Layer is responsible for laying and joining concrete and plastic pipes for drains, sewers, and utilities. This includes preparing ground, grading trenches, and maintaining tools and equipment according to safety standards.

Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to read civil blueprints. Physical ability to lift over 50 lbs and proficiency in English are required.

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• Pipe Laying
• Grading
• Blueprint Reading
• Shooting Elevations
• Manual Labor
• Trench Preparation
• Equipment Maintenance
• Safety Compliance
• English Communication

• Construction
• Trades
• Engineering

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine