Company Overview

Cancon Construction Ltd. is a trusted local civil contractor with 20 years of experience in excavation, site servicing, and road building. We are committed to fostering long-term relationships with our clients and employees by providing top-tier training, mentorship, and growth opportunities in a secure and rewarding environment.

Summary

We are seeking a skilled Pipe Layer / Lead Hand to join our team in Canada. This role is vital in ensuring the successful installation of underground piping systems that support our civil construction projects in the local area. Based in Canada, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful infrastructure development.

Key Responsibilities

Install underground utilities to design grades and MMCD municipal supplemental drawings., including storm,water, and sewer mains and services.

Ensure all materials are properly bedded and installed according to specifications

Assist excavator operators with trenching, roadway widening, and achieving design elevations

Operate compaction equipment for aggregate placement.

Coordinate daily tasks and layouts with supervisors and crew members

Dig trenches to required depths by hand or using trenching and hand tools,



work with excavator to dig aroundand expose utilities

Grade, level, and prepare trench bases using tamping machines and hand tools

Maintain proper housekeeping of job sites, tools and equipment

Identify and report installation conflicts or site issues to the supervisor immediately

Assist with additional hands-on civil construction tasks as required

Knowledge and use of shoring, air shores, trench cages, manhole cages.

Knowledge and understanding of all WCB/Safety requirements

Required Knowledge and Skills

- 3-5 years of experience as a general labourer in civil construction or underground utilities
- Proven experience with pipelaying or underground service installation
- Works well/communicating with others and training less experiences individuals
- Experience with compaction equipment and common construction hand tools
- Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean, current driver's abstract (preferred)
- Strong understanding of safe work practices and job site safety requirements
- Physically capable of performing demanding manual labour in outdoor environments

Pay: $30.00-$42.50 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- RRSP match

Work Location: In person

📌 Pipe Layer / Lead Hand (Metro Vancouver)
🏢 Cancon construction
📍 Metro Vancouver