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Valard Construction

Verified Job Source

Any Utility Project, Any Size, Any Complexity, Any Place.

Moncton, NB, Canada

Construction
1,001–5,000 people

About

Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta - Valard is Canada’s premier utility contractor, with full-service capabilities for transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications and renewable energy. Serving clients across the country, Valard has distinguished itself in safety, environmental responsibility and community stewardship. We provide comprehensive EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations throughout all Canadian provinces and territories.

Open positions

Receptionist / Office Administrator

On-site · Edmonton

The receptionist manages daily office operations, including facility maintenance, supply inventory, and meeting logistics. They also support employee onboarding, handle incoming communications, and provide administrative assistance to the corporate team.

Director, Project Accounting

On-site · Edmonton

The Director of Project Accounting oversees all project and divisional accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance. They are responsible for managing month-end processes, leading the annual budgeting process, and providing financial oversight for all business lines.

Construction Manager (Substations)

On-site · Edmonton

The Construction Manager will oversee all aspects of on-site work for high voltage substation and BESS projects to ensure safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery. They will act as the primary point of contact for Site Supervisors, subcontractors, and clients while managing project schedules, costs, and safety compliance.

Construction Manager (Substations)

On-site · Calgary

The Construction Manager will plan, organize, and control all aspects of on-site work for high voltage substation, transmission, and BESS projects to ensure safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery. They will also act as the primary point of contact for site supervisors, subcontractors, and clients while overseeing compliance with electrical codes and safety standards.

Gas Fuser - Residential Shallow Utilities (ATCO & APEX)

On-site · Edmonton

The Gas Fuser is responsible for installing and fusing natural gas pipelines in residential subdivisions while ensuring compliance with industry standards. They will also conduct pressure testing, perform live gas tie-ins, and collaborate with site foremen to manage equipment and work schedules.

Health and Safety Administrator

On-site · Edmonton

The Health and Safety Administrator will manage electronic safety reporting tools, maintain compliance databases, and track incident statistics. They will also provide administrative support, prepare safety reports, and assist with audit documentation.

Health and Safety Administrator

On-site · Edmonton

Provide administrative support and document control for the HS&E department, including managing electronic reporting tools and safety statistics. Maintain contractor compliance databases and prepare regular safety reports and audit documentation.

Site Superintendent (Infrastructure Construction)

On-site · Port Hawkesbury

The Site Superintendent acts as the primary on-site coordinator, managing all work scopes and subcontractors to ensure project progress. They are responsible for enforcing QA/QC programs, maintaining safety standards, and resolving interface issues between trades in real time.

Site Superintendent (Data Center Construction)

On-site · Port Hawkesbury

The Site Superintendent acts as the primary on-site owner coordinating all trades and work scopes for data center construction. Responsibilities include managing subcontractor performance, enforcing QA/QC programs, and ensuring site safety and regulatory compliance.

Material Logistics & Yard Coordinator

On-site · Port Hawkesbury

The Material Logistics & Yard Coordinator manages all aspects of yard operations, including material receiving, inventory tracking, and equipment maintenance. They also coordinate site logistics and provide oversight to yard staff to ensure construction schedules are met safely and efficiently.

Material Logistics & Yard Coordinator

On-site · Port Hawkesbury

Manage all aspects of yard operations, including receiving material deliveries, organizing laydown areas, and tracking inventory. Coordinate equipment maintenance and distribute tools and PPE to support an active data center construction site.

Project Coordinator (Infrastructure Construction)

On-site · Port Hawkesbury

The Project Coordinator will support the planning, execution, and delivery of data center infrastructure projects by coordinating cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. They are responsible for monitoring safety and quality compliance, managing procurement data, and reporting on project financial performance.

Project Coordinator (Data Center Construction)

On-site · Port Hawkesbury

Support the planning, execution, and delivery of large data center infrastructure projects by coordinating cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. Responsibilities include managing subcontractors, monitoring safety compliance, and reporting on project financial performance.

Hydrovac Operator

On-site · Sherwood Park

The Hydrovac Operator is responsible for the safe operation and routine maintenance of hydrovac units on various job sites. They must also interpret utility locates, complete daily documentation, and mentor less experienced team members.

Equipment Operator (Residential Shallow Utilities)

On-site · Sherwood Park

The Equipment Operator will operate trackhoe and backhoe equipment for shallow underground utility construction in residential subdivisions. They are also responsible for performing daily equipment inspections, participating in safety meetings, and assisting the ground crew.

Equipment Operator (Residential Shallow Utilities)

On-site · Sherwood Park

Operate trackhoe and backhoe equipment for the construction of new shallow underground utilities in residential subdivisions. Responsibilities include performing daily equipment inspections, participating in safety meetings, and collaborating with geotechnical engineers on soil density testing.

Project Accountant (Major Projects)

On-site · Edmonton

The Project Accountant is responsible for full life-cycle accounting, cost control, and financial reporting for major construction projects. They partner with project managers to ensure budget integrity, accurate client billing, and compliance with financial standards.

Project Accountant (Major Projects)

On-site · Edmonton

The Project Accountant manages the full financial life-cycle of major construction projects, including budget setup, cost tracking, and financial reporting. They collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate billing, revenue recognition per ASC 606, and overall budget integrity.

Utilities Labourer

On-site · Sherwood Park

The Utilities Labourer will assist in installing power, gas, and telecommunications infrastructure in new subdivisions. Responsibilities include operating heavy equipment, handling materials, and ensuring all construction tasks are completed according to drawings.

Utilities Labourer

On-site · Sherwood Park

Install shallow-utilities including power, gas, and telecommunications in new subdivisions. Operate portable equipment and heavy machinery like skidsteers and backhoes while completing necessary site paperwork.