Peace River Site 3 Construction Project - Hiring All Positions in British Columbia

Fill diverse roles shaping large-scale infrastructure in a key clean energy region.

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Construction has commenced on the Site C hydroelectric project on the Peace River in British Columbia, marking a significant development expected to last nine years. This venture aims to supply electricity to the region for a century to come and is creating a surge in demand for camp jobs, with various positions needed to support this vast engineering endeavor.

Work Rotation

14 Days On / 7 Days Off

Accommodations

Camp Accommodations (Meals/Lodging)

Date

May 2, 2016

Work has begun on the third installment of hydroelectric system on Peace River, BC. It is a massive construction project which will take 9 long years to complete. Once its built, it will be able to provide electricity for the next 100 years to all of British Colombia.

Site C will need all positions to complete this massive engineering project.

There will be a huge demand for camp jobs in British Colombia. Following are some of the jobs available on the site.

  • Boilermakers
  • Carpenters
  • Cement masons / Concrete finishers
  • Construction trade helpers and labourers
  • Construction supervisors and forepersons
  • Metal forming
  • Electrical trades
  • Pipefitting
  • Carpentry
  • Other construction trades
  • Crane operators
  • Culinary workers and kitchen personnel - cooks, bakers and chefs
  • Drillers and blasters
  • Electricians - instrumentation, industrial and winders
  • Industrial electricians
  • Electrical winders
  • Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics
  • Foresters
  • Heavy duty mechanics
  • Heavy equipment operators (backhoe, skidsteer, dozer, excavator, grader, shovel, feller/buncher, loader and zoom boom operators)
  • HVAC technicians
  • Instrumentation and control technicians
  • Insulators
  • Ironworkers (reinforcing and structural)
  • Millwrights (industrial mechanics)
  • Painters
  • Pile drivers
  • Pipefitters
  • Plumbers
  • Scaffolders
  • Security guard staff
  • Sheet metal workers
  • Surveyors
  • Truck drivers
  • Underground tunnellers

You must contact the correct contracted company department in order to apply. Please do NOT contact Site C directly with question regarding employment. If you are interested in finding out more information, contact the contracted companies from the list below. You must also consider applying if you looking for remote camp jobs in Alberta. Many companies provide travel expenses for out of state residents.

Turbines and Generators - Contact Voith Hydro Inc. Work will start late 2018 or early 2019.

Main Civil Works - Contact Peace River Hydro Partners. Email your resume to careers@prhp.ca

Public Road Improvements - Contact A.L. Sims and Sons Ltd. Email your resume to hr@simsgroup.ca

Site Preparation (North Bank) - Contact Morgan Construction and Environmental Ltd.. Email your resume to careers@mcel.ca

South Bank Clearing - Contact Paul Paquette and Son's Contracting. Email your resume to twpowell@paulpaquette.com

Work Accommodation - Contact ATCO Two Rivers Lodging Group. Email your resume to tworivers@atcosl.com

It's been a while since we posted these job positions, so they may no longer be available. Be sure to check our latest updates for camp jobs currently hiring in remote locations across Canada.

Career Fields

Equipment and Operators, Trades and Technicians

Industry

Construction