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Civil Pipelayer

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SalaryCA$36 – CA$50/hr
LocationVancouver
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3+ yrs
Company size201–500 people
PostedOct 6, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live1d ago
Reposted once in the last 6 monthsEarliest listing first seen Oct 5, 2026
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3+ years of experience as a Civil Pipe layer
Strong experience with storm, sanitary, and watermain installation
Ability to read and understand civil construction drawings
Knowledge of pipe materials (PVC, HDPE, ductile iron, concrete)
Understanding of trench safety, bedding requirements, and compaction methods
Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills
Physically capable of working in a demanding construction environment
Experience working with deep utilities (bonus)
Comply with all safety regulations, company policies, and site-specific safety plans
This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools...Applicable laws
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Education allowance
Referral program
Gym access
Job Description:
The Pipelayer is responsible for the installation of underground utility systems, including storm sewer, sanitary sewer, and watermain infrastructure. The role requires precision, teamwork, and a strong understanding of civil construction practices. Experience working with deep utilities is considered a strong asset.
Perks:
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Competitive pay & a Comprehensive Benefits Package.
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Benefits include company-paid extended health care, dental care, vision care, life insurance, critical illness, and critical life insurance.
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Annual Education Allowance
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Generous Referral Program
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Fun & collaborative company culture with lots of team building events
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Local discounts to restaurants, clothing stores, personal training, and more
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Free access to a fully equipped gym
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Friends and Family rates for hospitality brands.
What You Will Do:
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Install storm sewer, sanitary sewer, and watermain systems in accordance with drawings and specifications
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Lay pipe, fittings, valves, and services to proper line and grade
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Prepare trench bottoms, including bedding, grading, and compaction
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Work safely in and around excavations, including shoring systems and trench boxes
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Assist with pipe laser setup and grade checking
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Connect services, manholes, catch basins, hydrants, and chambers
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Coordinate closely with operators, foremen, and laborers
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Follow utility locates and protect existing underground services
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Ensure installations meet municipal and project quality standards
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Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas
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Comply with all safety regulations, company policies, and site-specific safety plans
What You bring:
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3+ years of experience as a Civil Pipe layer
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Strong experience with storm, sanitary, and watermain installation
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Ability to read and understand civil construction drawings
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Knowledge of pipe materials (PVC, HDPE, ductile iron, concrete)
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Understanding of trench safety, bedding requirements, and compaction methods
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Experience working with deep utilities (bonus)
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Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills
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Physically capable of working in a demanding construction environment
Salary Range:
$36-50 per hour based on experience
About The Company:
Founded on more than 35 years of collective professional experience, CapWest is specialized in meeting the modern needs of the growing construction industry in North America. We provide integrated solutions for clients across diverse industries, following an efficient and cooperative approach, and always delivering project certainty. We believe it is the culmination of our passion for providing world-class construction and construction management services, while also fostering long-term relationships that yield exceptional and innovative outcomes that continue to shape the industry.
AI Use:
This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support research, analysis, content development, design, reporting, or operational efficiency. Employees are expected to use AI responsibly and in compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and applicable laws.
All AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs must be reviewed for accuracy, quality, and appropriateness before use. Employees are also expected to disclose when AI tools have been used in the creation of work and must not present AI-generated content as solely their own original work.
How To Apply:
Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents.
We thank all applicants for your interest in the CapWest. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.