Civil Pipelayer
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Onni · Vancouver, CanadaPrepare for this interview
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About the role
Onni For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago. AI Use: This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support research, analysis, content development, design, reporting, or operational efficiency. Employees are expected to use AI responsibly and in compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and applicable laws. All AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs must be reviewed for accuracy, quality, and appropriateness before use. Employees are also expected to disclose when AI tools have been used in the creation of work and must not present AI-generated content as solely their own original work. How To Apply: Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents. We thank all applicants for your interest in the Onni Group. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.
Responsibilities
- Install storm sewer, sanitary sewer, and watermain systems in accordance with drawings and specifications
- Lay pipe, fittings, valves, and services to proper line and grade
- Prepare trench bottoms, including bedding, grading, and compaction
- Work safely in and around excavations, including shoring systems and trench boxes
- Assist with pipe laser setup and grade checking
- Connect services, manholes, catch basins, hydrants, and chambers
- Coordinate closely with operators, foremen, and laborers
- Follow utility locates and protect existing underground services
- Ensure installations meet municipal and project quality standards
- Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas
- Comply with all safety regulations, company policies, and site-specific safety plans
- What You bring:
- 3+ years of experience as a Civil Pipe layer
- Strong experience with storm, sanitary, and watermain installation
- Ability to read and understand civil construction drawings
- Knowledge of pipe materials (PVC, HDPE, ductile iron, concrete)
- Understanding of trench safety, bedding requirements, and compaction methods
- Experience working with deep utilities (bonus)
- Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills
- Physically capable of working in a demanding construction environment
- Salary Range:
- $36-50 per hour based on experience
Benefits
Additional Information
Job Description: The Civil Pipelayer - storm, sanitary and water, is responsible for the installation of underground utility systems, including storm sewer, sanitary sewer, and watermain infrastructure. The role requires precision, teamwork, and a strong understanding of civil construction practices. Experience working with deep utilities is considered a strong asset.
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