Construction Labourer
Rising Edge Group · Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · On-site
Posted Sep 4, 2026
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Who We Are
Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Canada and the United States, we partner with clients across the electrical utilities, renewable energy, and industrial sectors to design, build, and maintain the critical infrastructure systems communities and industries rely on.
Driven by a clear vision to strengthen the stability, reliability, and advancement of energy infrastructure, we take pride in delivering work that matters. Guided by our STRIDE values - Safety, Teamwork, Responsibility, Integrity, Deliver, and Excellence - we foster a people focused on a culture of growth, mentorship and collaboration where safety always come first.
What You'll Do
Reporting to the Construction Manager, the role of Labourer supports crew leads with general labour activities, including digging, lifting, and maintaining a clean and organized job site. This role requires the safe use of basic hand tools and, when required, the operation of company vehicles.
Key Responsibilities
The responsibilities include, but may not be limited to:
Perform physically demanding work in a fast-paced outdoor environment under various weather conditions, including digging, lifting, cable pulling and moving materials and equipment
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the job site, including ongoing general cleanup
Remove snow from the job site, as required
Safely operate and maintain company vehicles when required, and report any maintenance needs to the Site Supervisor
Assist equipment operators by securing attachments and guiding equipment and material movement on site
Safely use and maintain basic hand tools
Additional Information
This position is designated as safety-sensitive making employment contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, as well as criminal and general background checks.
Schedule
Project schedule will require 48 hours per week. Monday – Thursday 10 hour days, Friday 8 hour day.
This is an on-site position at the DOW Chemical Facility. Preference will be given to local candidates, as Living Out Allowance (LOA) is not provided for this role.
Requirements
What We're Looking For
Minimum education equivalent to Grade 10; High School Diploma preferred
At least 1 year of construction experience, preferably within the medium- to high-voltage industry
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Physically capable of lifting up to 55 lbs
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record
Ability to work variable shifts, including weekends and after-hours as required
Comfortable working at heights (minimum of 9 feet) and climbing ladders
Ability to read, write, and understand English
Valid CSTS (Construction Safety Training System) certification considered an asset
Benefits
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