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Pipelayer, Civil

@ Mainland Group of Companies

Surrey, British Columbia

$43.84/hrOn-site
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Overview

Mainland Group of Companies is hiring experienced pipelayers to install water, sanitary sewer, hydro and storm water pipes on civil construction sites. The work is outdoors and physical, with flexible hours including overtime and weekends. The role is unionized with a base wage of $43.84/hour plus 12.5% of gross earnings in lieu of vacation and statutory holidays.

Pay:

$43.84 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Install water, sanitary, hydro and storm pipes to specifications
  • Support trench shoring and backfill compaction
  • Maintain equipment and report issues
  • Train employees and support crew daily tasks

Requirements summary:

  • Experience in storm, sanitary, water and hydro utilities
  • Experience with pipe and rotary lasers
  • Ability to read drawings and specifications
  • Physically fit for outdoor work in all weather

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Paid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-02
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingConstruction site
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
Licences & certificationsFirst aid, Confined space, Fall protection
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Full company description

The Mainland Group of Companies is a multi-disciplinary construction service provider with expertise in civil works, excavation, shoring, and the oil & gas sector. We specialize in site preparation, bulk and detailed excavation, shotcrete, soil anchors, underground utilities, heavy road construction, and natural gas infrastructure, delivering comprehensive solutions for complex projects.

LinkedIn followers
4,156
People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 206 - 12899 80th Avenue, Surrey, British Columbia V3W 3G1, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Professional Services
  • Civil Engineering
  • CivicTech
Other recorded names
  • Mainland Group of Companies
Specialties
  • Civil
  • Excavation
  • Shoring
  • and Oil & Gas
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

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The Mainland Group of Companies is a multi-disciplinary construction service provider with expertise in civil works, excavation, shoring, and the oil & gas sector. We specialize in site preparation, bulk and detailed excavation, shotcrete, soil anchors, underground utilities, heavy road construction, and natural gas infrastructure, delivering comprehensive solutions for complex projects.

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersSurrey, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2004
SpecialtiesCivilExcavationShoringand Oil & Gas
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Job description

Mainland is hiring! We are looking for experienced Pipelayers to join our team.

At Mainland, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to attracting, developing, recognizing and retaining talented employees, and offer a fun, respectful and supportive working environment. Our dedicated team is hardworking, personable, and passionate about safety and delivering quality results.

www.mainlandgroup.ca

The Opportunity

The Pipelayer will be responsible for the efficient installation of a variety of pipes and fittings related to civil construction including water, sanitary sewer, hydro and storm water collection systems.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Work safely on a construction site and promote a safe work environment adhering to safety policies and procedures including participation in safety meetings
  • Work with the Foreman and other team members to ensure pipe is aligned, positioned, and installed in accordance with project specifications
  • Support the safe assembly and use of trench shoring systems
  • Ensure back fill and compaction around pipe to ensure proper positioning and support
  • Maintain equipment and promptly report any maintenance issues
  • Ensure back fill and compaction around pipe to ensure proper positioning and support
  • Train other employees and maintain quality results of work
  • Support other crew members on daily site activities outside of job scope

Qualifications, Experience & Skillset

  • Experience in civil utilities including storm, sanitary sewer, water, and hydro
  • Experience using pipe and rotary lasers
  • Ability to read and understand drawings, specifications
  • Working knowledge of pipe grading, survey, and evaluations
  • Able to identify all hazards associated with various aspects of working in civil projects, as well as correctly communicate safety issues as they arise
  • First aid, confined space, and fall protection training is an asset
  • Good communications ability, able to work with variety of individuals
  • Must be physically fit, able to spend most or all of shift standing, walking, lifting, carrying, and working hands-on in an outdoor environment in all types of weather
  • Flexible with hours worked, including overtime and weekend work as needed
  • Willingness to learn and have a good work ethic

What we offer

  • Unionized base wage of $43.84/hour (wage subject to negotiation based on candidate's experience), plus 12.5% of gross earnings for vacation / statutory holidays.
  • Union wages and benefits
  • Training and developmental opportunities
  • Strong emphasis on safety

To apply: go to www.mainlandgroup.ca/careers

Please, no unsolicited resumes or phone inquiries from agencies, thank you. Only local candidates will be considered.

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