Skilled Labourer – Civil Construction (Travel Required)

11330 70 Street Southeast, Calgary, AB, T2C 4Y3 $22.00 - $33.00 Hourly About BAAC BAAC is one of Canada's fastest-growing infrastructure companies, specializing in civil construction, underground utilities, and infrastructure projects across Western Canada. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, BAAC delivers the essential infrastructure that supports growing communities and future development. We are currently seeking experienced Skilled Labourers to join our Civil Construction team in Fox Creek, Alberta. This position is focused on water and sewer infrastructure construction and is ideal for individuals looking to build a long-term career with a growing organization. Please note this position is for a remote project located in Fox Creek, Alberta, with daily Living Out Allowance (LOA) provided. Compensation & Benefits $22.00 – $33.00 per hour Daily Living Out Allowance paid each day worked outside of Calgary. Extended health care (100% employer-paid coverage) Dental care Vision care Disability insurance Overtime pay Paid time off Company events and birthday celebrations Career advancement opportunities into Lead Hand, Operator, Foreperson, and Supervisor positions. Position Summary The Skilled Labourer plays a critical role in supporting civil construction operations related to water, sewer, storm, and underground utility infrastructure. The successful candidate will have previous experience working on municipal or industrial underground utility projects and possess a strong understanding of excavation, pipe installation, grading, and site servicing activities. **A minimum of 3 years of water and sewer construction experience is required for this position.** The successful candidate will be safety-focused, reliable, physically fit, and capable of working in a fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with the installation of water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and underground utility systems Perform pipe installation, bedding, backfilling, compaction, and utility tie-ins Assist excavation crews and work safely around trenching operations Read and interpret construction drawings, grades, and utility locates Install manholes, catch basins, valves, hydrants, and related infrastructure Perform grading, site preparation, restoration, and cleanup activities Safely operate hand tools, compaction equipment, pumps, and small construction equipment Support operators, forepersons, pipe crews, and survey personnel Assist with utility daylighting and crossing exposures Complete daily safety documentation and hazard assessments Maintain a clean, organized, and safe worksite Ensure work is completed according to project specifications and quality standards Requirements & Qualifications Mandatory Qualifications Minimum 3 years of civil construction experience Minimum 3 years of water and sewer construction experience Experience working around underground utility construction and excavation activities Valid Class 5 Driver's License Clean Driver's Abstract Ability to work a rotational schedule in Fox Creek, Alberta Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Strong understanding of trench safety and underground construction practices Strong communication and teamwork skills Commitment to safety, quality, and productivity Class 5 License with ability to safely tow trailers and equipment Preferred Qualifications Class 3 Driver's License Ground Disturbance Level II CSTS 2020 Standard First Aid & CPR H2S Alive Confined Space Entry Traffic Control / Flagger Certification Experience operating skid steers, compactors, loaders, or excavators Experience working on municipal infrastructure projects Apply to this Job

The role involves installing water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer systems while performing pipe installation, bedding, and backfilling. Additionally, the worker will assist excavation crews, interpret construction drawings, and maintain a safe, organized worksite.

Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in civil construction specifically focused on water and sewer systems. A valid Class 5 Driver's License and the ability to work a rotational schedule in Fox Creek are also required.

• Daily Living Out Allowance • Extended health care • Dental care • Vision care • Disability insurance • Overtime pay • Paid time off • Company events • Birthday celebrations • Career advancement opportunities

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• Civil Construction
• Water Infrastructure
• Sewer Infrastructure
• Storm Sewer Installation
• Underground Utility Construction
• Excavation
• Pipe Installation
• Grading
• Site Servicing
• Trench Safety
• Reading Construction Drawings
• Hand Tools Operation
• Compaction Equipment
• Utility Daylighting
• Hazard Assessment
• Site Preparation

• Construction
• Trades
• Engineering

Minimum experience

3+ years

Apply by

Aug 22, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level