Company Overview

Bursey Excavation and Development Limited is a locally owned civil construction company with over 30 years of experience delivering infrastructure projects throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. We pride ourselves on safety, teamwork, and developing talent through hands-on experience and career progression.

Position Summary

Bursey Excavation and Development Limited is seeking reliable and hardworking Construction Labourers to support civil construction projects in St. John’s Metro. This role is well suited to individuals who are safety-focused, physically capable, and able to work in a fast-paced construction environment.

Skilled Labourers

Role Overview

Supports crews across all scopes including earthworks, utilities, concrete, and structures.

Key Responsibilities
Assist trades and operators with daily tasks.
Perform site cleanup, material handling, and basic tool use.
Set grades, pull stringlines, and support layout.
Install erosion control, fencing, and temporary works.
Follow all safety procedures and participate in toolbox talks.

Qualifications
Experience in civil construction preferred.




Ability to work in quick-paced, outdoor environments.

General Labourers

Role Overview

Provides general support to field operations across multiple work fronts.

Key Responsibilities
Handle materials, tools, and equipment.
Support excavation, compaction, and concrete tasks.
Maintain safe work zones and assist with traffic control.
Perform physical labour in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications
Robust work ethic and reliability.
Willingness to learn and grow into skilled roles.
Asset with a background in Water & Sewer
Asset with past working experience in Pipelaying

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Advantages:
Dental care
Extended health care

Application question(s):
Do you have WHMIS 2015

Experience:
Construction: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)

Location:
St. John's, NL (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Construction Labourer St John's (Canada)
🏢 Bursey Excavating & Development
📍 Canada