JOB DETAILS
Heavy Equipment Operator
CompanyStantec
LocationBlue Ash
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 28, 2026
About The Company
Stantec provides professional design and consulting services in planning, engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, and project management. At Stantec, we offer integrated service delivery. We are one of the few industry leaders that can offer professional services throughout the entire infrastructure and facility life cycle: plan, design, build, monitor, assess, restore, and decommission. Continually striving to balance economic, environmental, and social responsibilities, we are recognized as a world-class leader and innovator in the delivery of sustainable solutions. Stantec supports the delivery of a continuous learning program focused on the principles of sustainable design, for the benefit of personnel, clients, and our community, following through on our goal to make our world a better place. A commitment to continuous learning and the understanding of sustainable design practices is key to Stantec's promise of environmental, social and economic sustainability. Stantec is registered with, and carries out projects funded by all the major International Funding Institutions. Projects are also carried out for private sector clients including utility and large multi-national companies. In 1954, Dr. Don Stanley, an environmental engineer, founded Stanley Associates Engineering Ltd. in Western Canada. Sixty years later, Stantec Consulting Ltd. has grown to encompass over 200 offices in North America and worldwide. The Stantec team of over 15,000 employees has completed more than 60,000 projects for over 6,000 clients in over 100 countries around the world. Our staff have successfully completed projects on six continents from Australia to Zambia for public and private sector clients. Stantec began working internationally in 1967 on a sewerage system in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and has continued to do so for last 45 years. Stantec Consulting International Ltd. (SCIL) provides the specialized professional consulting services of Stantec to international funding agencies and clients in the government, institutional, industrial and commercial sectors. Corporate headquarters are located in the Stantec Centre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Additional international offices are located in Barbados; Puerto Rico; Qatar; the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates; the United Kingdom; and India. Project offices are located around the world specific to on-going projects.
About the Role
Stantec is seeking a Project Heavy Equipment Operator– Ecological Construction to implement construction work in the ecological restoration fields. This position requires implementing a high-quality product, interpreting construction plans/ specifications, adherence to Stantec’s Health and Safety culture and helping to ensure projects are built successfully. Position will require overnight travel 3 to 4 nights per week 75 - 80 % of the year.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Performing equipment operations for construction projects n the field and working closely with Project Superintendent to implement projects
- Be a competent operator on Excavator, Track Loader, Bulldozer, Off Road Trucks and Skid Steer
- Work sound and with subcontractors in the field
- Perform excavation and grading, placement of rock and water structures, native planting, seeding, erosion control installation, mowing, herbicide application and/or any other activities necessary for the implementation ecological restoration projects
- Conducting administrative duties such as daily equipment inspections/checks.
- Adhering to corporate policies, operate through the proper management channels, and act in the best interest of firm
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve.
Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment.
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements
Key Skills
Excavator operationTrack loader operationBulldozer operationOff road truck operationSkid steer operationExcavationGradingErosion controlNative plantingSeedingHerbicide applicationConstruction plan interpretationGPS survey equipmentTrimble R2Wetland mitigationStream restoration
Categories
ConstructionEnvironmental & SustainabilityTradesEngineering
Benefits
Medical planDental planVision planWellness programHealth saving accountsFlexible spending accounts401(k) planEmployee stock purchase programLife insuranceAccidental death & dismemberment insuranceShort-term disability planLong-term disability planEmergency travel benefitsTuition reimbursementProfessional membership fee coveragePaid family leavePaid holidaysVacationPaid sick leave
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The operator will perform heavy equipment operations for ecological restoration projects while interpreting construction plans and specifications. They will work closely with the Project Superintendent to ensure high-quality project implementation and adherence to safety standards.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$62,900 - $91,200
📊Experience Level
10+
💼Company Size
11
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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