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Volker Stevin Canada

Labourer - Shallow Utilities

Calgary, AB, Canada

Job type: Full-time · Temporary
Experience: 1+ years of experience in underground construction, or utility-related work (shallow utilities experience considered an asset)
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 29, 2026

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Original job description

At Volker Stevin, our employees are key to the success of every project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in hands-on work, and want to be part of a team that values safety and quality, we invite you to join our Shallow Utilities team. Together, we’ll continue to set the standard for excellence in construction and site development.

Reporting to the Foreman, Shallow Utilities Labourers play an important role in supporting the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and restoration of shallow underground utility infrastructure. This is a physically demanding, outdoor position well suited for individuals who enjoy teamwork, working around live utilities, and seeing tangible results at the end of each day.

How You’ll Add Value

Actively contribute to the safety culture, promoting a safe and productive work environment
Assist crews with the installation, maintenance, and repair of shallow underground utilities
Excavate, backfill, and compact trenches manually or with small equipment while maintaining grade and compaction requirements
Safely expose live utilities through hand digging and test holes
Load, unload, move, and organize materials, tools, and equipment
Spread gravel, compact backfill, and restore work areas to project specifications
Assist with site restoration following utility installation, including grading and clean-up
Set up, maintain, and remove traffic control devices; direct traffic when required
Signal equipment operators to ensure safe and precise movement of equipment and materials
Operate small tools and equipment such as plate tampers, jackhammers, saws, and hand tools (as authorized)
Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free work areas
Follow direction from Foremen and Lead Hands to ensure quality standards are met
Assist with daily equipment cleaning and basic maintenance

What You Bring

1+ years of experience in underground construction, or utility-related work (shallow utilities experience considered an asset)
Ability to lift and carry 50lbs in various weather conditions
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a Driver’s Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions

Note: Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol testing will be required

How We Make It Count

As part of the Volker Stevin group of companies, we invest in our people by providing industry-leading support, training, and benefits that help you build a rewarding career and a strong future for your family

100% Employer-Paid Benefits: Enjoy industry-leading comprehensive health and wellness coverage
RRSP: Build your future with employer RRSP contributions for eligible employees
Long-Term Careers: Join a team with an average tenure of 7.3 years across all roles
Seasonal Rehire Loyalty: 44% of seasonal employees return year after year
Professional Growth: Access 500+ training courses in safety, upskilling, and leadership development
Unlimited Potential: Be part of a company that supports your goals and helps you succeed

Our Commitment to You

Safety Isn’t Just a Priority - It’s a Value. Safety is woven into the fabric of who we are and how we operate. It’s not a box we check off; it’s a commitment that guides every decision we make, every process we implement, and every project we undertake. Because at the end of the day, when we say safety is a value, we mean it’s a promise we make to our people, families, and the communities we serve.

True to Our Word, True to Our People. Our culture is grounded in humility and authenticity, with a deep commitment to family. We believe in supporting each other, no matter the role or title. When we say we care, we mean it - our actions match our words. Everyone is empowered, valued, and respected, because being 'true to our word' means being 'true to our people.'

Interesting Projects and Skill-Building Work. Volker Stevin is known for its ability to take on complex projects of all sizes, from large-scale infrastructure builds to specialized niche developments to highway maintenance and more. This diversity in project scope and complexity means that our employees have access to new opportunities across our family of companies that challenge them to think creatively and develop new skills.

Join a Team Where People Truly Matter

Since 1978, Volker Stevin has been dedicated to enhancing communities and connecting people with progress. As part of the VolkerWessels family, we specialize in civil construction and rehabilitation, highway maintenance, civil works, and bridge construction across Western Canada and the northwestern United States.

We don’t just build and maintain infrastructure - we create connections that shape the future. Every employee plays an essential role in our success, fostering a collaborative environment where safety comes first, people are our greatest asset, and exceptional performance enables us to build lasting legacies in the places we call home.

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Responsibilities

The labourer will assist crews with the installation, maintenance, and repair of shallow underground utilities through manual excavation and site restoration. They are also responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, operating small tools, and directing traffic as needed.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least one year of experience in underground construction or utility-related work. A valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean abstract and the physical ability to lift 50lbs are required.

Skills

Underground utility installation
Excavation
Backfilling
Compaction
Hand digging
Traffic control
Equipment signaling
Plate tampers
Jackhammers
Site restoration
Manual labor
Safety compliance
Tool maintenance
Grade maintenance

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness coverage
Employer RRSP contributions
Training and professional development
Safety training

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Keywords

Shallow Utilities
Construction
Underground Infrastructure
Excavation
Backfill
Compaction
Traffic Control
Safety Culture
Site Development
Manual Labor
Class 5 Driver's License
Utility Maintenance
Civil Construction
Hand Tools
Equipment Operation

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