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Construction Laborer Jobs in Quebec (NOW HIRING)

Liaises between field engineers, estimators, and subcontractors to ensure construction complies with drawings and specifications. * Liaises with client, other site contractors, union and labor ...

... construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products. We ... We are currently looking for a skilled labourer to join our team in Lévis , Quebec , Monday to ...

Estimator / Estimateur

Montreal, QC · On-site

CA$80K - CA$120K/yr

... construction and renovation projects in both industrial and residential sectors. * Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.

Estimator / Estimateur

Montreal, QC · On-site

CA$80K - CA$120K/yr

... construction and renovation projects in both industrial and residential sectors. * Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.

Laborer

Pointe-claire, QC · On-site

CA$20 - CA$25/hr

GENERAL LABORER Polyurethane Manufacturing POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking a reliable and motivated General Laborer to join our polyurethane manufacturing team. This hands-on role supports production ...

Ensures prompt scheduling, coordination and effective cost control pertaining to civil labor, equipment, and materials. * Influences equipment selection and construction methodology for civil ...

Ensures prompt scheduling, coordination and effective cost control pertaining to civil labor, equipment, and materials. * Influences equipment selection and construction methodology for civil ...

Ensures prompt scheduling, coordination and effective cost control pertaining to civil labor, equipment, and materials. * Influences equipment selection and construction methodology for civil ...

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As a labourer, you will play a vital role in our daily operations by assisting in the dismantling and recycling process of vehicles. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who ...

As a labourer, you will play a vital role in our daily operations by assisting in the dismantling and recycling process of vehicles. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who ...

As a labourer, you will play a vital role in our daily operations by assisting in the dismantling and recycling process of vehicles. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who ...

We are currently seeking a General Labourer to join our team in Montreal-East . We are looking for an individual who enjoys hands-on work and wants to grow in a dynamic environment within our ...

Labourer

Saint-henri-de-levis, QC · On-site

CA$19.67/hr

We are currently seeking a Labourer to join our dynamic team. If you're motivated by a fast-paced work environment, enjoy collaboration, and want to make a real impact on operational efficiency and ...

Labourer

Quebec, QC · On-site

CA$19.67/hr

We are currently seeking a Labourer to join our dynamic team. If you're motivated by a fast-paced work environment, enjoy collaboration, and want to make a real impact on operational efficiency and ...

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How much do construction laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction laborer in Quebec is $17.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction laborer?

Construction laborers are workers who perform a variety of physical tasks on construction sites. Their duties often include loading and unloading materials, preparing and cleaning job sites, operating basic hand and power tools, and assisting skilled tradespeople such as carpenters or electricians. Construction laborers play a vital role in ensuring projects progress safely and efficiently. The job can be physically demanding and may require working outdoors in various weather conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction laborer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Laborer, you need physical stamina, basic construction knowledge, and familiarity with safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience using hand and power tools, as well as safety certifications like OSHA 10, is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and strong communication skills help laborers excel in dynamic work environments. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining safety, efficiency, and productivity on construction sites.

What does a construction laborer do?

Construction Laborers, also known as Construction Craft Laborers, perform a variety of tasks on construction sites. They prepare construction sites for work, transport construction materials, and assist other workers. They also operate and oversee machinery, making sure to follow construction plans. Construction Laborers may work for a company, or work as freelance labor. Both freelance and dedicated Construction Laborers report to a foreman on the construction site.

What are some common challenges construction laborers face on the job, and how can they best prepare for them?

Construction Laborers often encounter physically demanding tasks, exposure to various weather conditions, and the need to adapt quickly to changing job site requirements. Staying physically fit, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, and actively participating in safety trainings can help mitigate these challenges. Additionally, maintaining good communication with supervisors and team members ensures tasks are completed safely and efficiently, making the work environment more productive and supportive.

What is the difference between Construction Laborer vs Construction Helper?

AspectConstruction LaborerConstruction Helper
CredentialsNone typically required; OSHA safety training often preferredSimilar; OSHA safety training recommended
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor and indoorConstruction sites, assisting skilled workers
Job DutiesManual labor, site cleanup, material handlingAssisting tradespeople, preparing tools and materials
Industry UsageCommonly used term for entry-level construction rolesOften used interchangeably, but sometimes more specific to assisting

Construction Laborers and Construction Helpers perform similar tasks on construction sites, often working side by side. While both roles require minimal formal credentials and involve manual labor, Construction Laborers typically handle more physically demanding tasks and site cleanup, whereas Construction Helpers assist skilled tradespeople and prepare materials. The terms are often used interchangeably, but understanding their nuances can help in job searches and career planning.

What are the most commonly searched types of Construction Laborer jobs in Quebec?

The most popular types of Construction Laborer jobs in Quebec are:

What are popular job titles related to Construction Laborer jobs in Quebec?

For Construction Laborer jobs in Quebec, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Construction Laborer jobs in Quebec look for?

The top searched job categories for Construction Laborer jobs in Quebec are:

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For Construction Laborer jobs in QC, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Construction Laborer job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,108 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

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Key responsibilities

  • Supervises, directs, coaches, trains, and mentors the project team to ensure performance, productivity, quality, and safety requirements are met.

  • Collaborates with the project manager and other stakeholders to develop, maintain, and execute the project plan and schedule, including safety programs and resource-loaded schedules.

  • Liaises with clients, subcontractors, site engineers, and other parties to ensure construction complies with drawings, specifications, and contractual requirements.


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Job description

The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.

At PCL Constructors Canada Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects --  we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.

As a Superintendent for PCL Constructors Canada Inc. in Atlantic Canada, you'll have the opportunity to you'll have the opportunity to support a major project from concept to completion, collaborating closely with partners to deliver safe, efficient, and communityfocused outcomes.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success -- because when you succeed, we all do. Our offerings could include:

  • Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
  • Annual discretionary performance bonuses
  • RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
  • Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
  • Life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave and family care support
  • Health and lifestyle spending account options
  • Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
  • Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
  • Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
  • Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here's how a Superintendent for PCL Constructors Canada Inc. within Atlantic Canada contributes to our team:

Responsibilities
  • Works with the project manager to ensure implementation of PCL's safety program, including integrating PCL's safety program into all site plans and procedures and adhering to all safety and record-keeping requirements.
  • Supervises, directs, coaches, trains, and mentors the project team, including direct and indirect reports.
  • Effectively communicates with own forces and trades and ensures that performance, productivity, quality, and safety requirements are met.
  • Consistently collaborates with construction/project manager and project team. Proactively manages potential problems, work interferences, and schedule conflicts/setbacks.
  • Liaises between field engineers, estimators, and subcontractors to ensure construction complies with drawings and specifications.
  • Liaises with client, other site contractors, union and labor relations, and site and office representatives.
  • Visualizes an entire project, plans, and creates the complete project schedule, identifies the critical path, and anticipates constructability issues.
  • Develops and implements the Project Execution Plan (PEP) and resource-loaded three-week lookahead schedules.
  • Creates, maintains, and executes the project plan and schedule, and ensures compliance with budget and quality.
  • Reviews and understands the contract and subcontracts and develops a plan that identifies and mitigates risks and maximizes opportunities to ensure all financial targets, including budgets, forecasts, and profitability levels are met.
  • Maintains project administration correspondence and complies with documentation requirements.
  • Develops and maintains strong customer focused relationships with all stakeholders.
Qualifications
  • Journeyman certificate or undergraduate/engineering degree in a related discipline.
  • Enrollment in the Gold Seal program preferred. 5 years of progressive experience in field supervision preferred.
  • Successfully supervised a construction workforce.
  • In-depth knowledge of and experience in construction industry and company operations, including building materials, construction specifications, and methods and procedures.
  • Understanding of project scope and ability to apply basic engineering principles and embed solutions in construction plans and schedules.
  • Proficient understanding of and ability to apply logic to the schedule to build a plan using scheduling software.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple scopes of a construction project, including scheduling, monitoring, and coordinating own forces work (OFW) and trade contractors with three-week lookahead schedules.
  • Thorough understanding of productivity rates or own forces work (OFW), Labor Cost Reports (LCRs), and ability to interpret cost reports.
  • Ability to complete material, labor, and equipment takeoffs.
  • Thorough understanding of contract language with the ability to identify and mitigate risks and identify and leverage opportunities.
  • In-depth knowledge of and application of safety and environmental principles/procedures/legislation.
  • Ability to lead and run effective site meetings with the client, consultants, trades, own forces work, and internal employees; ability to present at client meetings or for project pursuit work.
  • Demonstrated conflict-resolution skills, problem-solving abilities, and professional judgment.
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and internal operational systems.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Constructors Canada Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Company: PCL Constructors Canada Inc.

Primary Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island

Job Title: Superintendent

Requisition ID: 12754


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