Finish Excavator - Civil Construction
Job in
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listed on 2026-09-22
Listing for:
Blackline Civil
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-22
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Road Construction -
Construction
Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Road Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Finish Excavator - Civil Construction
Location:
Alberta (Central / Northern Projects)
Company:
Blackline Civil Inc.
Position Type:
Full-Time
We’re looking for a skilled and safety-driven Finish Excavator with experience in underground construction. In this role, you’ll be responsible for precise excavation around live utilities and installation of underground infrastructure such as water, sewer, and storm systems.
Key Responsibilities- Operate excavators for trenching, back filling, grading, and utility installation
- Safely expose existing underground utilities
- Work around live gas, electrical, water, and telecom lines
- Follow grade stakes, trench depths, and site plans with precision
- Coordinate closely with pipe layers, labourers, and supervisors
- Conduct daily pre-trip inspections and routine equipment maintenance
- Maintain trench safety in compliance with regulations (shoring, sloping, benching)
- Ensure all work is performed according to safety standards and project specs
- 2+ years of excavator experience in underground or civil construction
- Proven experience working around live utilities
- Strong understanding of trenching and excavation safety practices
- Ability to read grade stakes, plans, and utility drawings
- Valid driver’s license
- Ground disturbance certification
- Knowledge of municipal underground infrastructure installation
- Ability to make decisions quickly and solve problems in the field
- High accountability
- Team-first mindset with a focus on execution
- Commitment to safety, quality, and getting the job done right
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Extended health and benefits package
- Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding civil division
- Strong pipeline of work across Alberta
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