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Mobile Crane Operator

Canada · On-site

Mid level

Our Transmission group is currently looking to add a Mobile Crane Operator to our growing team, supporting transmission line construction projects across Western Canada with opportunities to travel to Eastern Canada as p…

Skills: Mobile Crane Operation, Heavy Equipment Operation, Rigging, Equipment Inspection, Preventative Maintenance

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Assistant Project Manager

Calgary, Alberta, Canada · On-site

Mid level

Our Major Projects group is currently looking to add an Assistant Project Manager to our team, based in Calgary, AB. Reporting to the Project Manager, we are seeking a diligent and collaborative professional to support t…

Skills: Project Scheduling, Cost Tracking, Subcontractor Management, Stakeholder Communication, Financial Forecasting

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Equipment Receiving / Inspection Administrator

Jarvis, Ontario, Canada · On-site

$55k–$75k/yr

Mid level

Our Substations & Renewables group is currently looking to add Equipment Receiving / Inspection Administrators to our Quality team. Reporting to the Quality Manager, we are seeking detail-oriented and organized professio…

Skills: Quality Assurance, Inspection, Document Control, Construction Coordination, Microsoft 365

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Equipment Receiving / Inspection Administrator

Elora, Ontario, Canada · On-site

$55k–$75k/yr

Mid level

Our Substations & Renewables group is currently looking to add Equipment Receiving / Inspection Administrators to our Quality team. Reporting to the Quality Manager, we are seeking detail-oriented and organized professio…

Skills: Quality Assurance, Inspection, Document Control, Construction Coordination, Microsoft 365

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Engineering Students (Transmission Line) - Fall 2026

Canada · On-site

Entry level

Valard Construction is expanding our Student (Co-op / Internship) program, and we are currently seeking an Engineering Students to join our Wasoqonatl Transmission Line project on 4-month term (from September - December …

Skills: Project Engineering, Material Take-offs, Procurement Requisitions, Project Coordination, Scheduling

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Project Administrator (12-month term)

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · On-site

Mid level

Our Transmission group is currently looking to add a Project Administrator to our Project Support team on a 12-month term (with possibility of extension), based out of our head office in Edmonton, AB. Reporting to the Pr…

Skills: Travel Coordination, Procurement, Documentation Management, Payroll Processing, Data Entry

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Powerline Technician (Distribution)

Alberta, Canada · On-site

Mid level

Our Distribution group is currently seeking Powerline Technicians (PLT) to join our team, based in Edmonton or Northern Alberta. Reporting to the Operations Lead, these position lead construction of, and maintain / repai…

Skills: Powerline Construction, Electrical Troubleshooting, High-Voltage Switching, Splicing, Fault Locating

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Powerline Technician (Remote work in Turks and Caicos Islands)

Canada · On-site

Mid level

We are currently seeking Powerline Technicians to join our Team for an international assignment in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Reporting to the Senior Foreperson, these positions will construct, maintain, and repair ov…

Skills: Powerline Construction, Overhead Distribution, Underground Distribution, Splicing, Fault Locating

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Powerline Technician (Remote work in Turks and Caicos Islands)

Turks and Caicos Islands · On-site

Mid level

We are currently seeking Powerline Technicians to join our Team for an international assignment in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Reporting to the Senior Foreperson, these positions will construct, maintain, and repair ov…

Skills: Powerline Construction, Overhead Distribution, Underground Distribution, Splicing, Fault Locating

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Directeur Ligne de Transport

Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada · On-site

Senior+

Construction Valard Québec est à la recherche d'un Directeur de ligne de Transport pour ses opérations au Québec. Description de tâches Produire des rapports exacts et dans les délais requis, conformément aux exigences c…

Skills: Project Management, Financial Management, Budgeting, Electrical Transmission Lines, Cost Control

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Directeur Ligne de Transport

Laval, Quebec, Canada · On-site

Senior+

Construction Valard Québec est à la recherche d'un Directeur de ligne de Transport pour ses opérations au Québec. Description de tâches Produire des rapports exacts et dans les délais requis, conformément aux exigences c…

Skills: Project Management, Financial Management, Budgeting, Cost Control, Electrical Transmission Lines

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Small Tools Administrator

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · On-site

Mid level

Our Corporate group is currently looking to add a Small Tools Administrator to our growing team, based out of our head office in Edmonton, AB. Reporting to the Support Services Manager – Small Tools, we are seeking an or…

Skills: Administrative Support, Data Management, Financial Administration, Procurement, Asset Management

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Student Training Coordinator (Co-op)

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · On-site

Entry level

We are expanding our Student (Co-op / Internship) program and are looking to add a Student Training Coordinator on a 4- or 6-month term (ASAP – December 2026). Reporting to the Supervisor, Training and Employee Developme…

Skills: Training Coordination, Training Administration, HRIS, Data Entry, Record Keeping

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Payroll Administrator

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · On-site

$55k–$65k/yr

Mid level

Our Finance group is currently looking to add a Payroll Administrator to our team, based in Edmonton, AB. Reporting to the Payroll Manager, we are seeking an experienced payroll professional to support the payroll team w…

Skills: Payroll Administration, Data Entry, Payroll Legislation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word

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Manager, Corporate Communications

Calgary, Alberta, Canada · On-site

$90k–$110k/yr

Senior+

Our Corporate Services group is currently looking to add a Manager, Corporate Communications to our growing team, based in Calgary, AB. Reporting to the VP, Corporate Strategy, this position leads enterprise-wide communi…

Skills: Corporate Communications, Stakeholder Communications, AI-Driven Content Creation, Media Relations, Public Relations

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Asset Coordinator

Headingley, Manitoba, Canada · On-site

Mid level

Our Major Projects group is currently looking to add an Asset Coordinator to our growing team, based in Headingley (Winnipeg), MB. Reporting to the Fleet Manager, we are seeking an organized and detail-oriented asset coo…

Skills: Fleet Management, Asset Coordination, Equipment Data Integrity, Regulatory Compliance, Microsoft Excel

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Mobile Crane Operator

Valard Construction

Canada • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • professional certificate
  • Union Benefits
  • Posted 1d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Operate mobile cranes and heavy equipment to move machinery and materials on transmission line construction sites. Perform equipment rig-ups, daily inspections, and preventative maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Requirements

Requires a Journeyman Mobile Crane Operator certification and a valid Class 1 driver's licence. Candidates must be willing to join a union and travel to remote camp locations across Canada.

Full job description

Our Transmission group is currently looking to add a Mobile Crane Operator to our growing team, supporting transmission line construction projects across Western Canada with opportunities to travel to Eastern Canada as projects demand.

Reporting to the Site Superintendent, we are seeking an experienced and safety-focused Operator with a valid Class 1 licence to operate mobile cranes and heavy equipment on active transmission line construction sites. This is a field-based position requiring travel to remote project locations across Canada.

Please Note: This is a unionized position. Successful candidates must be willing to join the union if selected.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Travel to project sites, rig up the crane and truck including pinning the boom and pendant cables and pulling the hoist cable in preparation for operation; set up the machine for lifts using blocking and leveling materials to ensure stability
  • Operate hoist and swing equipment to safely move machinery, materials, and large objects in accordance with weight certifications and applicable regulations
  • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly equipment inspections to ensure safe operation of crane and truck; complete all required daily documentation including truck and crane logs
  • Perform regular preventative maintenance on crane and truck in accordance with manufacturer recommendations
  • Ensure all equipment is loaded, rigged, hoisted, and secured properly; secure all equipment and attachments while in transit or left unattended
  • Operate all equipment safely and efficiently in compliance with applicable federal, provincial, and municipal regulations
  • Maintain awareness of and adhere to all site safety policies and Valard's Health, Safety and Environmental standards
  • Journeyman Mobile Crane Operator certification or equivalent
  • Valid Class 1 driver's licence with an acceptable driving record
  • Experience operating mobile cranes and heavy equipment in a construction or industrial environment
  • Experience on transmission line or utility construction projects
  • Working knowledge of applicable federal, provincial, and municipal regulations governing crane and heavy equipment operation
  • Ability to live and work at remote locations in a camp setting
  • Ability to travel across Western Canada with flexibility to work in Eastern Canada as required

Preferred Skills / Qualifications

  • Experience operating semi-trucks and other heavy equipment
  • Previous pile driving experience

This position offers a unionized base hourly rate of $49.12/hr with total compensation of $62.53/hr.

Benefits are provided by the union.

About our Business

Valard Construction is Canada’s premier utility contractor providing comprehensive EPC+ (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations. We have the capabilities, knowledge, and resources to take on any project, any size, any complexity, anywhere. We are also part of Quanta Services, the largest electrical power contractor in North America.

Valard Construction is an equal opportunity employer.

Learn more

Visit us at www.valard.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.

Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level.

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

Valard Construction is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process.

We do not use automated tools to screen applications. All hiring decisions involve human review. This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Related keywords

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About Valard Construction

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Any Utility Project, Any Size, Any Complexity, Any Place.

Industry
Construction
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1978
Headquarters
Edmonton, Alberta
LinkedIn followers
51,037

Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta - Valard is Canada’s premier utility contractor, with full-service capabilities for transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications and renewable energy. Serving clients across the country, Valard has distinguished itself in safety, environmental responsibility and community stewardship. We provide comprehensive EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations throughout all Canadian provinces and territories.

Offices: 4209 99 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta T6E 5V7, CA

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About Valard Construction

LinkedInVisit site

Any Utility Project, Any Size, Any Complexity, Any Place.

Industry
Construction
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1978
Headquarters
Edmonton, Alberta
LinkedIn followers
51,037

Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta - Valard is Canada’s premier utility contractor, with full-service capabilities for transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications and renewable energy. Serving clients across the country, Valard has distinguished itself in safety, environmental responsibility and community stewardship. We provide comprehensive EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations throughout all Canadian provinces and territories.

Offices: 4209 99 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta T6E 5V7, CA

Fibre OpticGeomaticsMaintenanceStreet LightingDirectional DrillingDigital X-RayHydrovacingand PermittingConstructionService Industry
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