Laborer, General

Aecon Group Inc.

The Role

Overview

Utility laborer performing site prep, material handling, excavation and cable install.

Key Responsibilities

  • material handling
  • shoring assembly
  • site cleanup
  • demolition
  • excavation
  • cable installation

Tasks

-Handle and distribute construction materials (e.g. load and unload vehicles with supplies, equipment, and construction materials; move tools, equipment, and construction materials to and from work areas; remove rubble and other debris). -Assemble shoring and barricades at construction sites as directed. -Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. -Prepare and keep tidy construction sites. -Move materials and equipment and perform demolition, excavation, cable installation and compaction activities. -Take direction from a Foreman, Superintendent or Leadhand.

Requirements

  • driver's license
  • teamwork
  • physical stamina
  • heavy lifting
  • excavation
  • industry experience

What You Bring

-Ability to work long hours per day sometimes in rough weather conditions. -Ability to be standing for long periods of time. -Ability to bend down and work close to the ground. -Physical strength and stamina. -Manual dexterity. -Able to perform in a fast-paced environment. -Valid state drivers’ license in good standing. (drivers abstract will be required) -Experience working in a similar role within the industry. -Ability to use stairs, ladders, and climb over rough terrain. -Excavate, backfill, and compact subgrade (e.g. move and level earth using shovels and rakes, operate pneumatic tampers). -Repetitive movement. -The ability to work with others in a team. -Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments. -Ability to work a significant number of hours throughout the day. -Ability to lift and work with materials weighing up to 25kg.

The Company

About Aecon Group Inc.

-From humble beginnings in plumbing and gas fitting, the company has evolved into a leading infrastructure developer, with operations rooted in Hamilton since its founding in 1877. -Offers comprehensive construction services across civil infrastructure, urban transit, nuclear power, utilities, and industrial works. -Through its Concessions arm, the company specializes in private-public partnerships (P3) for global infrastructure development, emphasizing integrated delivery from planning to long-term operations. -Delivers iconic projects including the CN Tower, Vancouver SkyTrain, Montreal-Trudeau Airport, Gordie Howe Bridge, and major nuclear refurbishments. -Expanding into next-generation energy solutions with Canada’s largest battery storage initiative and leadership in small modular reactor development. -While maintaining a strong presence in Canada, the company also caters to North American markets and selectively engages in international concessions. -Demonstrates expertise in complex mega-projects through seamless integration of engineering, construction, financing, and operations.

Sector Specialisms

Nuclear

Civil

Industrial

Urban Transportation

Utility

Electrical Transmission and Distribution

Renewables

Pipeline Distribution

Hydroelectric Facilities

Infrastructure

Energy

Sustainability Solutions

Transportation

Public Infrastructure

Private Infrastructure

Construction

Water Resources

Telecommunications