Join Amrize as a Stringline Setter and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE 
As a String Line Setter, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accurate and precise alignment of string lines for road construction projects. Working closely with the project team, you will assist in laying out and marking the lines and elevations for paving, grading, and other construction activities. This position is essential to maintaining the accuracy and quality of the road construction process, ensuring work is completed in compliance with project specifications and safety standards.
 

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

• Set up and maintain string lines for road construction projects, ensuring accurate alignment and elevation for paving, grading, and other construction activities.
• Collaborate with the project team, including surveyors and equipment operators, to ensure proper layout and alignment according to project plans.
• Ensure that all string line setups meet project specifications, providing consistent and accurate guidance for construction teams.
• Maintain and adjust string lines as needed throughout the duration of the project to ensure ongoing alignment and accuracy.
• Inspect string line conditions regularly to ensure they remain taut, level, and undisturbed.
• Demonstrate commitment to maintaining high safety standards and environmental compliance on the job site, promoting a culture of safety across all activities.
• Assist in the setup and maintenance of other surveying equipment as required, ensuring precision in all measurement and alignment tasks.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
   

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Additional Education Preferred: Certification or training in construction-related fields.
Field of Study Preferred: Construction Management, Surveying, or other related fields.
Required Work Experience: Previous experience in road construction or similar fieldwork
Required Training/Certifications: Valid driver’s license; other certifications in surveying or construction may be beneficial.
Required Technical Skills: Familiarity with string line and survey equipment, including setup, maintenance, and adjustment for accurate alignment. Basic knowledge of road construction processes such as paving, grading, and layout activities.
Travel Requirements: Frequent travel between job sites within the City of Edmonton and surrounding areas
Additional Requirements:

• Set up and maintain string lines for accurate alignment on paving and grading activities.
• Ensure string lines meet project specifications and maintain proper alignment throughout construction.
• Perform regular inspections of string line setup to ensure tautness and accuracy.
• Assist with other surveying and layout tasks as required to support project accuracy.
• Demonstrate knowledge and compliance with safety protocols and project specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment and assist with other project needs as directed.
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean-shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit test.

WHAT WE OFFER 

• Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependants
• A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life
• Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning
• Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges
• Easy access to mental health and well-being support
• Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions
• Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services
• Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities
• Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits
• An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves
• A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment
• Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job where applicable
   

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, will be required

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.