Jobs at Valard Construction

Design, build, and evaluate company-wide training programs. Assess learning needs, create multimedia materials, deliver and facilitate sessions, manage the LMS and training records, lead and mentor trainers, develop competency frameworks, coordinate scheduling and logistics, and measure program impact while supporting apprenticeship and field-level training.

Provide administrative, procurement, asset and systems support for small tools. Maintain ToolWatch records, process purchase orders and invoices, manage PPE/FR inventory, support reconciliations, reporting, policy and documentation, and coordinate transfers and disposals.

Support Indigenous engagement for the Waasigan Transmission Line and other projects: build and maintain relationships with Indigenous communities, coordinate with project teams on participation, hiring, procurement and communications, prepare community-facing materials and reporting, track workforce hours/spend, resolve issues, and attend community events and career fairs.

Provide hands-on project management support for early contractor involvement on large electrical transmission projects: plan and execute schedules, manage costs and subcontractors, negotiate contracts, report financial performance, and maintain stakeholder communication across Canada.

Lead ownership of corporate labour and equipment rate libraries, govern project controls framework, manage lifecycle handoffs, support budget setup and closeout, analyze union agreements, and provide estimating feedback while coordinating across Fleet, Estimating, and Business Partners.

Provide on-site administrative and document-control support for a 345 kV transmission line project: maintain project records, coordinate site admin tasks, prepare correspondence and reports, track invoices/timesheets, manage crew logistics, assist closeout, and support field construction teams.

Manage fleet and equipment cost accounting and analysis, develop internal equipment rates, manage fuel recoveries, and support FP&A activities including budgeting, forecast consolidation, variance analysis, month-end close, and decision-support analyses. Lead one direct report and partner with Operations and project leadership to translate operational activity into financial outcomes and ensure accurate cost allocation and reporting.

Provide project administrative support for telecom projects: create POs, process and validate invoices, set up vendors/contracts in JDE, manage billing and Fieldglass/Telus invoicing, prepare monthly reports, update documentation in Ivalua, and assist with month-end close.

Install and fuse natural gas main lines and service connections in residential subdivisions. Read construction drawings, perform pressure testing and live tie‑ins, install tracer wire and fittings, liaise with utility inspectors, coordinate materials and equipment with the Foreman, maintain calibrated gas equipment, and assist in training new fusion personnel while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Provide on-site administrative support for transmission construction projects including AP/AR and procurement assistance, timesheet and payroll entry, travel coordination, IT request submission, report data entry/distribution, document control, general office duties, and participation in safety programs on a 20-on/8-off rotation.

Process full-cycle weekly payrolls (salary and hourly) for Quebec entities, audit time sheets in JDE, input deductions/adjustments, handle remittances and reports, respond to CRA/Revenu Quebec, prepare ROEs/garnishments, reconcile RRSP and union payments, support month- and year-end payroll processes, and assist with audits while maintaining accurate employee records and bilingual employee support.

Provide on-site safety support for a BESS construction project: monitor and enforce site safety plans, facilitate meetings, perform inspections and investigations, coach field staff, report findings and corrective actions, and maintain compliance with applicable legislation and client requirements.

Support project managers on large electrical transmission projects by maintaining schedules and execution plans, assisting procurement and subcontractor management, tracking costs and forecasts, preparing regular reports, and serving as a day-to-day contact for clients, subcontractors, regulators, and partners.

Lead end-to-end delivery of substation (up to 500 kV) and renewable projects across Ontario, owning safety, schedule, cost, quality, stakeholder relationships, procurement, construction sequencing, commissioning, and closeout. Manage project financials, Primavera P6 schedules, risk and change management, QA/QC, regulatory compliance, and client reporting while directing site teams and subcontractors.

Open general-interest posting inviting candidates to submit resumes for future opportunities at Valard Construction, a Canadian utility contractor. Applicants are encouraged to apply even if no specific matching role is listed; applications are reviewed for suitable openings.

Perform outdoor underground FTTP and utility installation tasks: lay cable, pipe, set pedestals and precast bases, sand trenches, move materials, operate handheld equipment and occasional heavy equipment, read construction drawings, complete paperwork, and follow supervisor directions as part of a team.

Manage construction projects for electrical transformation substations across Quebec: estimate costs and prepare bids, plan and organize project logistics, control budgets, coordinate teams and subcontractors, ensure health/safety/environment and quality compliance, maintain client and stakeholder communications, and perform related duties.

Support EPC substation projects as primary technical contact; ensure cost-effective designs, procurement, and construction support. Review specs/drawings, manage quality (NCRs, ITPs), prepare estimates/procurement, track materials, and maintain client/internal relationships. Travel up to 25%.

Operate directional drilling and telecommunications construction equipment for underground FTTP and utility installations across Alberta. Load/unload and maintain machinery, place telecom structures and cables, perform locates, record daily drilling activities, complete driver logs and safety meetings, and assist labor tasks as required.

Support Project Manager in planning and startup of large electrical transmission projects across Canada. Maintain schedules and execution plans, manage procurement and subcontractors, prepare financial and progress reports, track costs and invoices, and manage stakeholder relationships with clients, regulators, and partners.