Bridgeworker- Civil Infrastructure and Construction
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About the role
LaPrairie Works Inc., a member of LaPrairie Group of Companies, is an ISO-9001-2015 certified company providing highway and bridge maintenance, civil infrastructure construction, slope stabilization, erosion and drainage control, and environmental remediation services across Western Canada. We are proud to be formally recognized with industry and ministerial awards for innovation and environmental stewardship, while managing long-term contracts within both provincial and federal jurisdictions.
THE OPPORTUNITY Bridgeworker- Civil Infrastructure and Construction THE LOCATION Based out of LAPRAIRIE’S Grande Prairie / Clairmont Alberta facility – Serving throughout beautiful and expansive Alberta and Western Canada. JOB DUTIES Perform a wide range of routine and complex repairs related to timber, concrete and steel bridge structures including concrete formwork and finishing, bearings, cap and other replacements of bridge components, backwall and abutment excavation and backfilling, and other work Perform bridge construction and/or rehabilitation tasks involving multi span timber, concrete, cable and steel bridges including standard and major bridges Operate heavy equipment including but not limited to skid steer, loader, dozer, excavator, and pile driver Multiyear field experience related to civil bridge construction / maintenance Site supervision and management experience is considered an asset A strong focus on Health, Safety & Environmental practices Ability to understand technical specifications and related project drawings Solid communications skills (oral / written) QUALIFICATIONS
Must have a thorough knowledge of worksite safety, and safe operating procedures relevant to bridge and or civil construction Certified Red Seal trades in Carpentry, Ironworker or alike would be considered an asset Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks outdoors in various weather conditions Must possess a valid Class 5 driver's licence. Class 3 or a Class 1 Driver’s licence is preferred
This is a full-time position, with competitive compensation and an industry-leading health & welfare benefits package. If you are looking for an exciting career challenge; if you enjoy undertaking a variety of challenging project work all within the vast beauty of Western Canada, then you may be the person we want to hear from! Interested candidates are invited to submit their application, including a resume and cover letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.
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About LaPrairie Group of Companies
LaPrairie solves your project challenges with a highly skilled workforce, innovative thinking, and state-of-the-art equipment. Our operational team and comprehensive fleet of cranes, trucks, and heavy equipment are ready to deliver – anytime, anywhere. Whether it’s executing super-heavy engineered lifts, hauling extra-heavy loads, maintaining the safety of your roads, mining and trucking aggregates, or supplying and delivering quality frac sand products – LaPrairie gives you the advantage.
LaPrairie Crane Our team of hoisting engineers and riggers bring “tons of experience”, along with professionally engineered lift studies, that make for an exceptional safety record. We are specialists in engineering and executing highly complex and extra-heavy lifts.
LaPrairie Haul Heavy haul logistics specialists tackle jobs of all sizes and scope. We are highly skilled transportation and heavy haul professionals with broad experience in harsh, remote northern environments.
LaPrairie Works LaPrairie Works provides expertise in highway and bridge maintenance, slope stabilization, and environmental remediation. We are proud to be formally recognized with industry and ministerial awards for innovation and environmental stewardship.
LaPrairie Oilfield- Our specialized trailer fleet of pneumatic, bottom dump, and live bottom trailers, coupled with multiple, strategically located trans-load centers enables LaPrairie to be first on site with just in time deliveries.
Canadian Silica Industries produces API Spec, 20/40, 30/50, 40/70 & 100 mesh frac sand with easy access to the Montney, Duverney, and Cardium Formations, with trans-load facilities conveniently located in Fort Nelson, and Dawson Creek BC. Our mining operation in Arcadia, WI produces washed sand delivered by barge or rail across North America.
LaPrairie Rock - equipped to handle every phase of the materials engineering process, from initial exploration to delivery of the end product.
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Bridgeworker- Civil Infrastructure and Construction
Top Benefits
About the role
LaPrairie Works Inc., a member of LaPrairie Group of Companies, is an ISO-9001-2015 certified company providing highway and bridge maintenance, civil infrastructure construction, slope stabilization, erosion and drainage control, and environmental remediation services across Western Canada. We are proud to be formally recognized with industry and ministerial awards for innovation and environmental stewardship, while managing long-term contracts within both provincial and federal jurisdictions.
THE OPPORTUNITY Bridgeworker- Civil Infrastructure and Construction THE LOCATION Based out of LAPRAIRIE’S Grande Prairie / Clairmont Alberta facility – Serving throughout beautiful and expansive Alberta and Western Canada. JOB DUTIES Perform a wide range of routine and complex repairs related to timber, concrete and steel bridge structures including concrete formwork and finishing, bearings, cap and other replacements of bridge components, backwall and abutment excavation and backfilling, and other work Perform bridge construction and/or rehabilitation tasks involving multi span timber, concrete, cable and steel bridges including standard and major bridges Operate heavy equipment including but not limited to skid steer, loader, dozer, excavator, and pile driver Multiyear field experience related to civil bridge construction / maintenance Site supervision and management experience is considered an asset A strong focus on Health, Safety & Environmental practices Ability to understand technical specifications and related project drawings Solid communications skills (oral / written) QUALIFICATIONS
Must have a thorough knowledge of worksite safety, and safe operating procedures relevant to bridge and or civil construction Certified Red Seal trades in Carpentry, Ironworker or alike would be considered an asset Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks outdoors in various weather conditions Must possess a valid Class 5 driver's licence. Class 3 or a Class 1 Driver’s licence is preferred
This is a full-time position, with competitive compensation and an industry-leading health & welfare benefits package. If you are looking for an exciting career challenge; if you enjoy undertaking a variety of challenging project work all within the vast beauty of Western Canada, then you may be the person we want to hear from! Interested candidates are invited to submit their application, including a resume and cover letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.
Not the right fit? Search for Bridgeworker jobs in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada
About LaPrairie Group of Companies
LaPrairie solves your project challenges with a highly skilled workforce, innovative thinking, and state-of-the-art equipment. Our operational team and comprehensive fleet of cranes, trucks, and heavy equipment are ready to deliver – anytime, anywhere. Whether it’s executing super-heavy engineered lifts, hauling extra-heavy loads, maintaining the safety of your roads, mining and trucking aggregates, or supplying and delivering quality frac sand products – LaPrairie gives you the advantage.
LaPrairie Crane Our team of hoisting engineers and riggers bring “tons of experience”, along with professionally engineered lift studies, that make for an exceptional safety record. We are specialists in engineering and executing highly complex and extra-heavy lifts.
LaPrairie Haul Heavy haul logistics specialists tackle jobs of all sizes and scope. We are highly skilled transportation and heavy haul professionals with broad experience in harsh, remote northern environments.
LaPrairie Works LaPrairie Works provides expertise in highway and bridge maintenance, slope stabilization, and environmental remediation. We are proud to be formally recognized with industry and ministerial awards for innovation and environmental stewardship.
LaPrairie Oilfield- Our specialized trailer fleet of pneumatic, bottom dump, and live bottom trailers, coupled with multiple, strategically located trans-load centers enables LaPrairie to be first on site with just in time deliveries.
Canadian Silica Industries produces API Spec, 20/40, 30/50, 40/70 & 100 mesh frac sand with easy access to the Montney, Duverney, and Cardium Formations, with trans-load facilities conveniently located in Fort Nelson, and Dawson Creek BC. Our mining operation in Arcadia, WI produces washed sand delivered by barge or rail across North America.
LaPrairie Rock - equipped to handle every phase of the materials engineering process, from initial exploration to delivery of the end product.