Construction
The construction sector is vibrant in Québec. Construction sites abound, projects are multiplying and workers are busy. They need backup to build houses, schools, roads, bridges, infrastructures, etc. If you are interested, now is the time!
Find the job that suits you
Lay bricks, concrete blocks, stones and other similar materials to build or repair walls, arches, chimneys, fireplaces and other works according to plans and specifications.
Your physical endurance, your love for precision work, as well as your ability to work in a team, will make you an outstanding construction worker!
Construct, erect, install, maintain and repair structures and components of structures made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials.
Being strong, skilful and meticulous, you’ll be able to repair and renovate all types of housing and buildings. Whether you work for yourself or an employer, you’ll keep busy.
Become an essential helper for civil engineers, providing important support and services like developing designs, conducting field surveys and inspecting construction projects.
As a civil engineer, plan and develop large-scale construction projects including buildings, roads, bridges, tunnels and other essential structures.
Smooth and finish freshly poured concrete.
With your nimble hands and determination, you’ll make concrete structures look like new. In your job, everything will be “set in concrete.”
Estimate project costs, plan, oversee and verify the quality of construction projects at every stage.
Your leadership, entrepreneurship and strong organizational skills will set you apart in the competitive construction industry.
Want to take your career to great heights? Operate a crane to move heavy objects or machinery at construction sites, ports, railway yards and mines.
Keep things moving by assembling and maintaining the elevators, escalators and moving walkways found in a variety of buildings.
Install carpet, wood, linoleum or vinyl floor coverings in residential, commercial, industrial and institutional buildings.
You’ll use a seaming iron, power stretch, staple gun, bonding tape or glue. And you’ll do a perfect job, because you’re a rigorous person who never gives up.
Cut, fit, install and replace glass, read and interpret blueprints and specifications, and cut glass using computerized cutters.
The glass you cut with your naturally gentle touch and innate perfectionism will brighten buildings of all types, from private homes to skyscrapers, churches, museums and sport centres.
Have you always been fascinated by heavy machinery? Get behind the wheel of a backhoe, bulldozer, loader, grader or other vehicles at construction and building sites of all kinds.
Construction, transportation, forestry, mining and landscaping are just a few of the industries that rely on heavy-duty equipment to get the job done. Repair and maintain cranes, graders, diggers and other types of essential heavy-duty machinery.
Apply insulation materials to walls, ceilings and floors as well as plumbing, air-handling, heating, cooling and refrigeration systems.
Being a clever and determined person, you’ll do an excellent job of preventing and reducing cold, noise and fire. The goal: ZERO heat loss.
Fabricate, erect, hoist, install, repair and service structural ironwork.
You’ll use your manual dexterity and physical stamina to strengthen a range of structures, including buildings, bridges, road and even dams. Make metal your business!
Does analyzing data and working outdoors sound perfect to you? Oversee surveys that determine real property and land boundaries to develop plans and zoning documents for a wide range of building projects.
Prepare and apply paint, wallpaper and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
Like a creative and clever alchemist, you’ll mix and thin paint to obtain the desired colour and texture. You’ll skilfully apply the paint with your “can-do” attitude and steadfast manner.
Pipefitters fabricate, install and maintain heating and cooling systems. As for fire protection mechanics, they specialize in the installation, repair and maintenance of automatic sprinkler systems to prevent and fight fires.
No matter which of these trades you choose, you will have to be meticulous and thorough, as we do not play with fire!
Apply finish and maintain or restore plaster on interior and exterior walls. Install drywall and ceiling systems. Install support framework for ceiling systems, interior and exterior walls and building partitions.
Whatever trade you choose, you’ll be part of a tight-knit duo. You’ll display your solidarity and keen work ethic.
Install, repair and maintain pipes and plumbing equipment.
You must be resourceful to set the pipes in the best possible way. Manual dexterity is essential, because you will have to measure and cut pipes. With you, no more leaks!
Install, maintain and repair residential, commercial or industrial central air conditioning systems.
If you like precision, you will be at ease in that trade. You will be able to use your sense of observation and your ability to interpret plans. Don’t hesitate, find out more!
Install, repair or replace flat roofs as well as shingles, shakes and similar coverings on sloped roofs.
Secure scaffolding will allow you to handle all types of roofing with ease and precision. Your motto: Be meticulous and the roof won’t leak.
Read engineering and architectural drawings and plans to determine how to best fabricate, assemble, install and repair sheet metal products, including roofs, walls and other building components.
Cover interior and exterior walls with decorative tile, mosaic or terrazzo.
You’ll master the techniques of installing ceramic, marble or quarry tile, mosaics or terrazo and you’ll do it with creativity and efficiency.
