Posted 5 months ago
Excavator operator
@ Pomerleau
Montréal, Quebec
Overview
Pomerleau is hiring a full-time mechanical excavator operator for its civil engineering and infrastructure team on large construction projects. The work covers excavation, trenching, backfilling, grading, land clearing and pipe laying, with overtime and comprehensive benefits offered. Pay follows the collective agreement, with no figure stated.
Responsibilities:
- Excavation and site preparation for foundations, trenches and roads
- Laying sewer and water pipes, backfilling and grading
- Loading and unloading materials
- Following safety procedures on job sites
- Caring for and maintaining equipment
Requirements summary:
- Valid CCQ excavator operator card
- Valid ASP Construction card and WHMIS 2015
- DEP excavator operator diploma or equivalent experience
- Class 5 driver's licence
- Minimum 3 years of similar experience
- Experience with Trimble GPS systems
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-31
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-20
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Outdoors |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | CCQ excavator operator card, ASP Construction, WHMIS 2015 |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan |
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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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Montréal, Québec |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1966 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 347 |
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•Perform excavation and preparation work for building foundations, trenching, backfilling, grading and land development, clearing forest land for roads, laying sewer and water pipes, working in riparian areas, handling (loading and unloading), etc.
•Adhere to safety procedures to ensure compliance with company and construction industry standards.
•Work as part of a team, maintain a pleasant and trusting work environment, collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues and other trades on the job site.
•Care for and maintain equipment.
•Perform all other related tasks related to operations.
This role could be for you if you have
•Valid CCQ excavator operator card
•Valid ASP Construction card & WHMIS 2015
•DEP excavator operator diploma or equivalent experience
•Valid driver's license – Class 5
•Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar position
•Knowledge and/or experience with Trimble GPS systems • A competitive salary in line with the collective agreement
• Comprehensive insurance coverage (health, dental, disability)
• A solid retirement plan
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Well-compensated overtime
• All equipment provided
• A close-knit team
• A respectful work environment on all job sites
For the past four years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. 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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