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Driller

@ Pomerleau

Québec, QC · Rimouski, QC · Saint-Paul-de-Montminy, QC

On-siteFull-time
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Overview

Pomerleau is hiring a full-time driller for its civil engineering and infrastructure team on large construction projects. The work covers drilling operations, blasting preparation and equipment maintenance, with licences and blasting permits required.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and carry out drilling operations
  • Establish and blast areas according to plans
  • Inspect blasting sites before and after operations
  • Perform regular maintenance on drilling and blasting equipment
  • Ensure proper operation of pumps

Requirements summary:

  • Valid CCQ occupation card
  • ASP Construction and WHMIS 201 cards
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence
  • General explosives permit
  • DEP in blasting or drilling

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Employer posting date
2026-08-30
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-18

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Job details

DepartmentConstruction trades
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none
Work settingConstruction site, Outdoors
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsCCQ occupation card, ASP Construction, WHMIS 201, General explosives permit, DEP
Driver’s licencerequired

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Pomerleau

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Redefining construction. Together. From concept to completion. Everywhere. Anytime. Without compromise.

Full company description

Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living environments of tomorrow. It is a family-owned company with human values, recognized as one of the 100 best employers in Canada. As a talent incubator and a trainer for the next generation, we encourage the development and growth of all our team members.

LinkedIn followers
143,379
People associated on LinkedIn
3,249
Reported office locations
  • 500 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montréal, Québec H2Y, CA
  • 521, 6E Avenue, St-Georges, Quebec G5Y0H1, CA
  • 99 Airport Rd, St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1A, CA
  • 1496 Bedford Hwy, Bedford, Nova Scotia B4A, CA
  • 562 Chemin Olivier, Lévis, Quebec G7A, CA
  • 343 Preston St, Ottawa, Ontario, CA
  • 185 The West Mall, Toronto, Ontario M9C, CA
  • 900 W Hastings St, 1100, Vancouver, Colombie-Britannique V6C, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Energy
  • Real Estate
  • Construction, repair and maintenance
Other recorded names
  • Pomerleau
  • Pomerleu
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
200,000,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersMontréal, Québec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1966
Open jobs on Jobsy346
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Job description
As a driller with Pomerleau's civil engineering & infrastructure team, you will work closely with all workers to ensure coordination of the work. Working on large-scale construction projects - ranging from $1.5 million to over $1 billion - you'll have the opportunity to support the skilled team and help ensure that work is carried out to specifications. What you will do :
•Prepare and carry out drilling operations, as well as set up, dismantle and transport drilling materials and equipment;
•Establish and determine areas to be blasted according to established plans;
•Handle equipment in compliance with safety regulations;
•Ensure proper operation of pumps;
•Inspect blasting sites before and after operations to assess conditions and results;
•Work as part of a team, maintaining a pleasant and trusting work environment, communicating effectively with colleagues and other shifts on site;
•Perform regular maintenance on blasting and drilling equipment;
•Perform all other related tasks.

This role is made for you if you have:
•A valid CCQ occupation card
•ASP Construction & WHMIS 201 card
•A valid Class 5 driver's license
•General explosives permit
•DEP in blasting or drilling Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.

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