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Long-reach excavator operator - Maritime

@ Pomerleau

Montréal, Quebec

On-siteFull-time3+ years experience
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Overview

Pomerleau is hiring a full-time long-reach mechanical excavator operator for its civil engineering and infrastructure team in the Maritimes. The role covers excavation, trench work, grading, barge and riverside work, and material handling on large construction projects. The posting offers a salary in line with the collective agreement, comprehensive benefits, paid vacation and well-compensated overtime.

Responsibilities:

  • Carry out excavation, trenching, grading and land development
  • Load and unload materials, including work on barges and in riverside areas
  • Follow safety procedures and construction industry standards
  • Care for and maintain equipment
  • Collaborate with colleagues and other trades on site

Requirements summary:

  • Valid CCQ excavator operator card
  • Valid ASP Construction card and WHMIS 2015
  • Class 5 driver's licence
  • Minimum 3 years of similar experience
  • Knowledge of Trimble GPS systems is an asset

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

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleovertime
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors, Construction site
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCCQ excavator operator card, ASP Construction, WHMIS 2015
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedGenerous 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…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersMontréal, Québec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1966
Open jobs on Jobsy347
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Job description
As a long-reach mechanical excavator operator within Pomerleau's civil engineering & infrastructure team, you will work closely with all workers to ensure the safe coordination and execution of work. Working on large-scale construction projects—ranging from $1.5 million to over $1 billion—you will have the opportunity to contribute to the productivity and efficiency of our construction sites. What you will do

•Carry out excavation, reconstruction, trench work, filling and digging, leveling and land development, work on barges, work in riverside areas, handling (loading-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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