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Primary Engineering and Construction

Skilled Shallow Utility Labourer

Calgary, AB, Canada

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Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 18, 2026

Original job description

Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation (Primary) is a growth-oriented industry leader providing Primary professional engineering and construction services.

We provide our people with the opportunity to determine their own career path and fulfill their ambitions. We empower our clients by tailoring our solutions to their specific needs. We strengthen our community by connecting them to what is possible today and providing a solid foundation for tomorrow.

Primary is powered by our people.

Our diverse teams and inclusive culture are the core that powers Primary. Our diversity allows us to better serve our customers and Engineering communities by listening to and enabling unique perspectives.

Primary remains committed to fostering an open and safe environment in which the voices of all team members, clients and community members are heard. As we grow our company, we will continue to remove barriers and create new opportunities within our industry.

There is a Skilled Shallow Utility Labourer position available on our Construction team.

Responsibilities:

Ensures safe and steady production on shallow utility projects.
Loads and unloads construction materials on site.
Assists heavy equipment operators with swamping and safely exposing existing utilities.
Installs and connects conduit and duct banks to project drawings and specifications.
Assists with cable pulling and placement in conduit or open trench.
Places and levels bedding sand and assists with backfill and compaction.
Assists in site clean-up.
Other duties as required.

Qualifications:

Physically able to stand, sit, move, squat, walk, climb, and lift up to 50lbs
Has hands-on shallow utility construction experience, including conduit installation, precast concrete structure installation, and supporting trenching and backfill operations with excavation equipment.
Good hand-eye coordination.
Works well as a team in accomplishing projects.
Can read utility construction drawings and follow applicable specifications.
Understands safe excavation practices, utility locates, and working around existing utilities.
Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

A few qualifications that would help you succeed:

Your own means of transportation to and from the site.
Two or more years of shallow utility construction experience is an asset.
Valid Driver’s License and Driver’s Abstract in good standing.

This is a safety-sensitive position and is subject to Primary’s Alcohol and Drug Policy which includes pre-employment testing.

Why Join Primary?

At Primary, we don’t just deliver engineering and construction solutions - we build careers, communities, and lasting partnerships. Here’s what sets us apart:

Competitive Compensation: Our total rewards package includes competitive salaries, annual bonuses, company matching RRSP, generous vacation allowances and flex / PTO days, extended health and dental benefits, including a Health Care Spending Account and an Employee and Family Assistance Program, and more.
People-First Culture: We believe that great work starts with great people. Our collaborative and inclusive culture fosters open communication, mutual respect, and a genuine sense of belonging.
Innovation Meets Impact: With over 20 years of experience delivering infrastructure solutions across Canada, we’re known for our forward-thinking approach and commitment to quality.
Growth & Development: We invest in our people. We offer mentorship, training programs, and opportunities to expand your skills across disciplines and projects.
Commitment to Safety & Integrity: Safety is our top priority - in our field work, our offices, and our culture.

How to Apply

If you are ready for a new challenge and want to make a difference in the industry, please click the link to apply. If this role isn’t quite right for you, check out our careers page for other available opportunities. Careers - Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of application.

We thank all candidates for their applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The Skilled Shallow Utility Labourer ensures safe production on utility projects by loading materials, assisting equipment operators, and installing conduit and duct banks. They are also responsible for site preparation, backfilling, compaction, and general site clean-up duties.

Requirements

Candidates must have hands-on experience in shallow utility construction, including conduit installation and supporting excavation operations. Applicants must be physically capable of lifting 50lbs and possess a valid driver's license.

Skills

Shallow utility construction
Conduit installation
Precast concrete structure installation
Trenching
Backfill operations
Excavation equipment operation
Utility locates
Reading construction drawings
Safe excavation practices
Hand-eye coordination
Teamwork
Communication skills
Cable pulling
Site clean-up

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Annual bonuses
Company matching RRSP
Generous vacation allowances
Flex days
PTO days
Extended health benefits
Dental benefits
Health Care Spending Account
Employee and Family Assistance Program

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Keywords

Shallow utility
Construction
Conduit
Duct banks
Trenching
Backfill
Compaction
Excavation
Utility locates
Construction drawings
Safety-sensitive
Infrastructure
Engineering
Precast concrete
Manual labor
Site safety

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