Heavy Equipment Operator at Stantec, London, Ontario

Company Overview:
Stantec is a leading global design and engineering firm that provides innovative solutions to complex infrastructure and development challenges. With a strong presence in London, Ontario, Stantec is committed to sustainable practices and delivering excellence in construction and engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities for Heavy Equipment Operator:
- Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and graders to perform various tasks on construction sites
- Safely and efficiently handle and maneuver equipment to complete excavation, grading, and earthmoving activities
- Follow project plans and specifications to ensure accurate and precise execution of tasks
- Conduct routine maintenance checks on equipment and report any mechanical issues to the maintenance team
- Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a secure work environment for oneself and colleagues
- Collaborate with the project team to achieve project milestones and deadlines effectively

Required Qualifications:
- Valid Heavy Equipment Operator certification or equivalent training
- Minimum of 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment in a construction environment
- Proficient understanding of construction plans, drawings, and specifications
- Strong knowledge of safety procedures and regulations related to heavy equipment operation
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual tasks and operate heavy equipment for extended periods

Desired Skills:
- Experience operating a variety of heavy equipment types
- Additional certifications in equipment operation or safety training
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues on-site
- Effective communication skills to coordinate with team members and project stakeholders
- Flexibility to work overtime or weekends as project demands require

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Stantec in London, Ontario, Canada is between $55,000 to $70,000 CAD, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Stantec offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Stantec in London, Ontario, please visit our careers page on the company website and submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Stantec is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.