Civil Pipelayer

Civil Pipelayer

About Us:

Scansa Construction Ltd. (Scansa) has been a Langford, BC based business since 1983.

We provide a wide range of general contracting and project management services such as commercial, institutional, and residential construction, as well as concrete formwork, earthworks and excavation, and civil infrastructures.

A core value of Scansa Construction Ltd. is RESPECT.

Scansa and its employees are committed to provide a respectful workplace that maintains the dignity or all employees, making it a great place to work for long term employment.

Scansa has opportunities for a
Pipelayer to join our team on a full-time basis in Victoria, BC.

The following are some of the job requirements, abilities and understandings but not limited to:

• Strong understanding of grades, slopes and elevations and be able to transfer information from plans and survey layout to site
• Ability to read construction plans and drawings and provide field construction layout with or without a surveyor
• Demonstrate knowledge of specifications and standard details for typical types of work (Sewer, drain, water, hydro, telephone, electrical)
• Demonstrate understanding of specific water main, storm and sewer installation procedures and backfilling procedures and experienced with: Live tieins, beveling pipe, working with mechanical joints, couplers and fittings, setting and raising CB's & MH's, benching MH's, drop MH's, setting headwalls, installing sanitary cleanouts & inspection chambers, Inserta tees, fire hydrants, air valve assembly, flush
• Demonstrate understanding of specific Hydro, Telephone, Shaw and Electrical installation and backfilling procedures, conduit installation, concrete duct bank encasements, JB's, vaults, MH's and work in shoring cages
• Experienced working with differing types of pipe including: PVC, C900PVC, HDPE, ductile, cast and steel
• Understand and preform tests for various types of pipe systems including pressure testing, air testing and mandrilling
• Adhere to company safety standards and polices; assist with promoting a safe work culture
• Always demonstrate a professional attitude even under when representing the company
• Endeavour to be the best, but do it with respect, integrity and honesty always

Skills and Attributes:

• Ability to work alone, or as part of a team
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Analytical thinking and ability to make good decisions
• Ability to take directions from Site Superintendent/Foreman
• Reliable, productive, and adaptable to changing working environments
• Willingness to learn or take on new challenges
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Endeavour to be the best, but do it with respect, integrity, and honesty at all times.
• Demonstrate a professional image of yourself and the company.

Work Environment:

• Working at various jobsites within Victoria, Westshore and Sooke.
• Exposure to changing weather conditions and elements.

Employment Wages/Incentives:

• Competitive wages are negotiable based on knowledge, skill and experience.
• Overtime is paid as per Employment Standards.
• Safety Gear Allowance

Benefits:

• Extended Health care
• Dental care
• Vision care
• Group RRSP/TFSA matching
• Group Life Insurance

Health and Safety
Scansa Construction Ltd.

and its employees are committed to providing and maintaining a safe and health work environment for all through the implementation of a comprehensive health and safety program.

Salary:
$30.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Langford, BC (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Langford, BC: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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