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Employer: Proform Concrete Services Business Address: 240 Burnt Park Way, Red Deer County, Alberta, T4S 2L4, Canada Job Locations: Based in Red Deer. The position requires travel to various locations in Alberta. The employer provides transportation. Flight reimbursement for relocation from within Canada available, per company policy. Employment terms and conditions: Seasonal, Full-Time, 40 to 60 hours/week (weather-dependent), Morning, Day, Weekend, Overtime Wage: $33.33/Hour Vacancies: 16 Benefits: Disability, Dental, Extended Medical, Travel or living allowance when working out of town, and life insurance benefits Anticipated start date: Spring 2026 (Actual start date is weather-dependent) JOB REQUIREMENTS: Language: Basic English Education: Not required Experience: 3 years of related experience Work Setting: Commercial, Roads and bridges, Sidewalks and curbs Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Dusty Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding, Handling heavy loads (up to 23kg/50lbs), Bending, crouching, kneeling, Attention to detail, Standing for extended periods Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills, Reliability, Team player Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots Duties: Check formwork, granular base, and steel reinforcement materials and direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade, Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement, Operate power vibrators to compact concrete, Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification, Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools, Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces, Repair, resurface, and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures, Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings, and specifications. How to apply: By mail: 240 Burnt Park Way, Red Deer, Alberta T4S 2L4, Canada By email: lisa.major@proform.ca Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, and Newcomers to Canada, are welcome to apply. Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal Additional pay: Overtime pay Benefits: Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Experience: concrete finishing: 3 years (required)

Full job description About PROFORM PROFORM is a leading provider of concrete, precast, and construction services across Western Canada. With decades of industry experience, we deliver high-quality work through skilled craftsmanship, innovative practices, and a strong commitment to safety. Our people are our greatest strength, and we strive to create a respectful, team-driven, and growth-oriented work environment. Position Summary As a Stringliner / Survey Technician at PROFORM, you will play a key role in establishing accurate grades, alignments, and layout control for slipform paving, curb and gutter, and various civil construction projects. This position is ideal for individuals with surveying experience, strong technical skills, strong math skills, and a keen eye for precision. Engineering education or experience is a strong asset. This role directly supports paving operators, supervisors, and project teams to ensure high-quality production and adherence to design specifications. Your accuracy and attention to detail will be critical to the success of our field operations. Key Responsibilities Install and maintain stringline systems for curb, gutter, sidewalk, barrier, and paving operations Read and interpret engineering drawings, civil plans, and grade sheets Establish accurate horizontal and vertical control points for machine guidance Operate surveying tools such as GPS equipment, robotic total stations, and builder levels, is an asset Verify grades, slopes, and offsets prior to and during slipform paving operations Assist paving operators with machine alignment and grade troubleshooting Adjust stringline heights, pins, stakes, sensors, and guide wires to ensure precision Support the setup and troubleshooting of 3D machine control systems (Topcon/Leica/Gomaco) where applicable Maintain detailed field notes and documentation as required Communicate clearly with supervisors and crew members to maintain production flow Follow PROFORM’s safety policies and Alberta OH&S regulations at all times Qualifications Experience as a stringliner, survey assistant, survey technician, or construction layout technician Strong understanding of grades, elevations, and civil construction layout Ability to read and interpret civil plans and engineered drawings Experience with total stations, levels, GPS, or digital layout equipment Familiarity with slipform paving and concrete construction is preferred Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills Physically capable of working outdoors with layout tools and equipment Valid driver’s license required CSTS, WHMIS, First Aid, and other safety tickets are assets Skills & Competencies High degree of accuracy and attention to detail Strong communication and teamwork abilities Ability to take initiative and work independently Excellent problem-solving skills in fast-paced site environments Safety-focused mindset and commitment to PROFORM’s culture Working Conditions Outdoor work in various weather conditions Physically demanding tasks involving lifting, carrying equipment, and driving stakes Exposure to active construction sites, heavy equipment, and concrete operations Requires overtime, weekends, or travel depending on project demands Why Work for PROFORM? Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits Training and development opportunities, including surveying and machine control systems Work on diverse and high-profile civil and municipal projects Supportive team environment and strong leadership Opportunities for long-term career growth Pay: $27.00-$29.00 per hour Work Location: In person hr@proform.ca

About Proform Concrete Services   Proform Concrete Services delivers high-quality concrete construction solutions across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. We are committed to safety, workmanship, and operational excellence while fostering a strong team-oriented culture. Position Summary   The General Construction Laborer performs physical labor to support concrete and masonry construction projects. This role assists with site preparation, concrete placement, formwork support, material handling, and general site maintenance. The position requires reliability, physical endurance, and a strong commitment to safety. Employment Type Seasonal, Full-Time; Overtime required; Weekday and weekend work as needed Key Responsibilities   Site Preparation & Concrete Support Perform manual labor in preparation for concrete placement and masonry work. Shovel and place concrete in designated construction areas. Fine grade fill to elevations provided by the Foreman. Assist with setting and stripping concrete forms and wall panel forms. Site Maintenance & Material Handling Clean and prepare job sites; remove rubble, debris, and waste materials. Maintain a clean and safe worksite by securing tools and equipment daily. Handle, store, load, and unload construction materials and supplies. Haul and hoist materials as required. Safety & Compliance Follow all company safety policies and procedures. Ensure proper incident reporting and immediately report hazards or concerns to the Foreman, Safety Director, or HR Manager. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Basic knowledge of materials, tools, and equipment used in concrete and masonry construction. Ability to perform strenuous physical labor and lift heavy objects. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work for extended periods in outdoor environments. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Strong communication skills. Dependable attendance and reliability. Qualifications & Requirements Valid Class 5 Driver’s License. Ability to travel to various job sites as required. Ability to work outdoors in varying and extreme weather conditions. Any combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to perform the work safely and effectively. Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions.   Working Conditions Outdoor work in varying weather conditions Exposure to noise, moving equipment, and concrete construction environments Physically demanding tasks requiring stamina, mobility, and awareness Requires overtime, weekends, and out-of-town travel depending on project needs Why Work for PROFORM? Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits Opportunity to work with advanced paving equipment and innovative technology Consistent work across diverse municipal, commercial, and civil projects Supportive team environment with strong leadership\  Wage Range: $20 - $22

About Proform Concrete Services   Proform Concrete Services delivers high-quality concrete construction solutions across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. We are committed to safety, quality workmanship, and operational excellence, supporting our crews with strong leadership and a culture of teamwork. Position Summary   The Skilled Construction Laborer supports concrete and masonry construction projects through hands-on physical labor and site preparation activities. This role assists with foundation preparation, concrete placement and finishing, formwork installation, anchor bolt placement, curing and patching, and general site servicing. The successful candidate is safety-focused, dependable, and experienced in working with concrete in an outdoor construction environment. Employment Type Seasonal, Full-Time; Overtime required; Weekday and weekend work as needed Key Responsibilities:   Concrete & Construction Support Prepare construction sites and work areas for concrete placement. Assist with foundation preparation, form setting, bracing, and anchor bolt installation. Support concrete placement, shoveling, curing, finishing, and patching. Dig trenches and perform groundwork activities. Erect scaffolding and assist skilled trades including Carpenters and Concrete Finishers. Load and unload trucks, materials, and equipment. Site Operations & Equipment Support Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively. Act as a spotter for equipment operators. Set braces and concrete forms. Maintain a clean and organized work area; remove rubble and waste materials. Safety & Teamwork Follow all company safety policies and site procedures. Ensure proper incident reporting and communicate concerns to the Foreman, Safety Director, or HR Manager. Communicate work progress and safety performance to site supervision. Work collaboratively with team members to meet project deadlines. Remain flexible to support changing project requirements. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools used in concrete and masonry construction. Ability to perform strenuous manual labor and lift heavy materials. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work for extended periods in outdoor conditions. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately. Strong communication skills. Dependable attendance and reliability. Willingness to learn and be cross-trained in different roles. Qualifications & Requirements: 2–3 years’ experience in a skilled construction labor role. Experience working with concrete required. Valid Class 5 Driver’s License. Ability to travel to various project sites as required. Ability to work outdoors in varying and extreme weather conditions. Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the work safely and effectively.   Working Conditions: Outdoor work in varying weather conditions Exposure to noise, moving equipment, and concrete construction environments Physically demanding tasks requiring stamina, mobility, and awareness Requires overtime, weekends, and out-of-town travel depending on project needs Why Work for PROFORM? Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits Opportunity to work with advanced paving equipment and innovative technology Consistent work across diverse municipal, commercial, and civil projects Supportive team environment with strong leadership  Wage Range: $22 - $25

About PROFORM   PROFORM is a trusted leader in concrete, and construction services across Western Canada. With decades of industry experience, we are committed to delivering high-quality work through skilled craftsmanship, innovative equipment, and a strong safety culture. Our employees are the foundation of our success, and we are proud to offer a supportive, team-focused environment with opportunities for growth and long-term careers. Position Summary   As a Slipform Paver Machine Operator at PROFORM, you will be responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient operation of Gomaco or Wirtgen paving equipment on a variety of civil, municipal, and commercial concrete projects. This role is ideal for experienced operators who take pride in precision paving and enjoy working with advanced equipment and dedicated field teams.   You will oversee machine setup, alignment, grade control, and production, while collaborating closely with the site crew to produce high-quality curb, gutter, sidewalks, barriers, slabs, and other slipformed structures. Your expertise will directly contribute to the smooth execution and success of PROFORM’s field operations. Key Responsibilities: Operate Gomaco or Wirtgen slipform paving machines for curb-and-gutter, sidewalk, barrier, and slab placement Set up and adjust machine controls, sensors, vibrators, molds, and grade systems (stringline or 3D) Read and interpret site plans, grades, and specifications to ensure accurate paving results Perform daily equipment inspections, lubrication, cleaning, and minor mechanical maintenance Troubleshoot operational issues and coordinate repairs with maintenance teams Work closely with concrete crews to coordinate delivery, finishing, and production flow Monitor concrete mix consistency, machine alignment, and output quality throughout production Install and manage stringline or assist with 3D machine control system setup (Topcon/Leica/Gomaco systems) Ensure safe operation of equipment and compliance with PROFORM’s safety policies and Alberta OH&S regulations Assist with loading, unloading, and transporting paving equipment when required Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with supervisors and crew Qualifications: Minimum 2–5 years of hands-on experience operating Gomaco or Wirtgen slipform paving machines Strong understanding of slipform paving processes and concrete behavior Ability to interpret blueprints, grades, and civil construction specifications Mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and resolve minor equipment issues Experience with stringline and/or 3D machine control systems is a strong asset Valid driver’s license required; Class 1 or 3 is an asset Safety certifications such as CSTS, WHMIS, First Aid, and Fall Protection are considered assets Physically capable of working outdoors in variable weather conditions and performing physically demanding tasks Skills & Competencies: Precision-driven and mechanically skilled Strong problem-solving abilities in fast-paced site environments Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong safety awareness and commitment to PROFORM’s safety-first culture Working Conditions: Outdoor work in varying weather conditions Exposure to noise, moving equipment, and concrete construction environments Physically demanding tasks requiring stamina, mobility, and awareness Requires overtime, weekends, and out-of-town travel depending on project needs Why Work for PROFORM? Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits Opportunity to work with advanced paving equipment and innovative technology Consistent work across diverse municipal, commercial, and civil projects Supportive team environment with strong leadership  Wage Range: $28 - $30