Bursey Excavating & Development Limited is a COR-Certified heavy civil contractor with more than two decades of experience delivering complex construction projects across Newfoundland and Labrador. Built on a foundation of safety, quality, and performance, Bursey has earned a strong reputation as a trusted industry partner known for technical expertise, reliability, and results-driven execution.

The company specializes in excavation and land development services for commercial and industrial projects, which represent approximately 70% of its active portfolio. Bursey works collaboratively with developers, engineers, contractors, and municipal stakeholders to deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget. From large-scale land development and site preparation to infrastructure and civil works, Bursey provides the skilled workforce, modern equipment, and logistical capacity required to succeed in demanding construction environments.

Pipefitters / Water & Sewer Installers

Role Overview





Installs underground utilities including water, sanitary, storm, and associated structures.

Key Responsibilities

- Installation of site services infrastructure ( storm, water, and sanitary services )
- Install PVC, HDPE, DI, and concrete pipe systems.
- Set manholes, catch basins, and chambers.
- Perform laser and grade checks.
- Support excavation, bedding, backfill, and compaction.
- Follow municipal and provincial installation standards.
- Maintain secure trenching and shoring practices.

Qualifications
- Experience with deep utilities and municipal infrastructure.
- Understanding of grades, elevations, and pipe laser use.
- Ability to work in rock, groundwater, and tight urban corridors.

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care

Work Location: In person

📌 Construction Labourer/ Pipelayer (St. John's)
🏢 Bursey Group of Companies
📍 St. John's