Finish Dozer Operator - Civil Construction
- Edmonton, AB
- On-site
- Posted Sep 19, 2026
- 1 position
$35–$45 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 3+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The operator will perform rough and finish grading on active construction sites while maintaining site grades and project specifications. They are also responsible for daily equipment inspections, preventative maintenance, and coordinating with site crews.
Job details
Finish Dozer Operator - Civil Construction Location: Alberta (Central / Northern Projects) Company: Blackline Civil Inc. Position Type: Full-Time About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced and dependable Finish Dozer Operator to join our construction team. We are a growing civil construction company specializing in earthworks, underground utilities, road building, site development, and commercial/industrial projects throughout Alberta. Key Responsibilities Operate dozers safely and efficiently on active construction sites Complete rough and finish grading to project specifications Strip topsoil, backfill trenches, spread material, and maintain site grades Read and understand grade stakes, laser levels, and site plans Work closely with foremen, grade crews, pipe crews, and surveyors Perform daily equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance Report equipment deficiencies and repair needs promptly Maintain a clean and safe work environment Follow all company safety policies and OH&S regulations Assist with additional site duties as required Qualifications & Experience Minimum 3 years of experience operating dozers in civil construction Experience with GPS machine control systems is an asset Strong understanding of grading and earthmoving operations Ability to work safely around underground utilities and other equipment Valid Class 5 driver’s license with reliable transportation CSTS-20, WHMIS, and Ground Disturbance Level II considered assets Ability to work long hours during peak construction season Strong work ethic, reliability, and team attitude What We’re Looking For Ability to make decisions quickly and solve problems in the field High accountability Team-first mindset with a focus on execution Commitment to safety, quality, and getting the job done right What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Extended health and benefits package Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding civil division Strong pipeline of work across Alberta
What you’ll do
The operator will perform rough and finish grading on active construction sites while maintaining site grades and project specifications. They are also responsible for daily equipment inspections, preventative maintenance, and coordinating with site crews.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience operating dozers in civil construction and a strong understanding of grading operations. A valid Class 5 driver's license is required, and experience with GPS machine control systems is considered an asset.
Benefits
• Extended health • Benefits package
Listed skills
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Dozer operation
- Finish grading
- Rough grading
- GPS machine control
- Earthmoving
- Site development
- Underground utilities
- Equipment maintenance
- Grade stakes reading
- Laser levels
- Safety compliance
- OH&S regulations
- Equipment Inspection
- Underground Utilities
- Laser Levels
- Accountability
- BlackLine (Accounting Software)
- Strong Work Ethic
- Valid Driver's License
- Machine Controls
- Preventive Maintenance
- Operations
- Trenching
- Dozer
- Grading (Landscape)
Job areas
- Construction
- Trades
- Dozer Operator
- Operating Engineer / Heavy Equipment Operator
- Earthmoving and Related Plant Operators
- Continuous Mining Machine Operators
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