Construction Worker

Ministry or organizationMinistry of Transportation and Sustainable Mobility

Number of positions to be filled1

Employment statusOccasional

General information

Construction Worker at the Ministry of Transportation and Sustainable Mobility

Looking for a summer job?

Do you enjoy working with your hands, outdoors, and feeling a sense of accomplishment at the end of your day?

We offer you

An exciting job on projects that touch the daily lives of citizens.

A motivating work environment to put your skills to use and contribute to the maintenance of our road network.

An employer that prioritizes health, safety, and well-being of its staff.

• General direction: Estrie General Direction
• Direction: Operations Direction
• Employment status: Occasional jobs with the possibility of recall rights (depending on needs)
• Work location: 770, rue Hayes, Richmond
• Number of positions to be filled: 1
• Hours: 38 hours 45 minutes per week
• Start date: August 2026

The challenges we offer you

• Perform manual tasks such as:
• + Digging and filling holes and trenches
• + Pruning and felling trees
• + Loading and unloading materials
• + Handling heavy objects
• Control traffic;
• Spread asphalt concrete, adhesive;
• Work on the repair of bridges and foundations;
• Proceed with the installation of bridges and clean storm drains and sewers;
• Work at heights to perform: repairs, formwork, concreting, cleaning;
• Repair, remake or install safety elements;
• Use light and portable equipment (pneumatic hammer, plate compactor, etc.);
• Receive and verify materials on the site;
• Assist in surveying and mapping work;
• Drive a light vehicle or van;
• Perform all other related tasks.
• Benefits of working at the Ministry of Transportation and Sustainable Mobility
• Possibility of being included on the summer recall list;
• Advantageous defined benefit pension plan;
• Collective insurance plan;
• Employee assistance program (PAE);
• Personal protective equipment provided;
• Dynamic work environment.
• Salary rate

$26.91 + a 6.5% premium to compensate for certain social benefits.

Different salary rates can be viewed on the Treasury Board Secretariat website

Job profile and application procedures

The qualities we are looking for

• Ability to perform manual tasks;
• Ability to work at heights;
• Autonomy;
• Resourcefulness;
• Initiative;
• Team spirit and collaboration.

The person we are looking for must meet the job requirements

• NEW! Hold a high school diploma (DES) or a relevant studies certificate whose equivalence is recognized by the competent authority.

+ Each missing year of schooling can be compensated by two years of paid or unpaid work experience, including family load + Experiences acquired in the job market as well as those acquired outside the job market are recognized. Furthermore, experiences acquired during the same period can be cumulated without, however, constituting an experience of a duration superior to this period of concomitance + The DES can also be compensated by a professional specialization certificate or a professional studies diploma + A person can submit her/his application if she/he is in the process of completing the last year of schooling required for the acquisition of the required diploma

• For consideration, any schooling completed outside of Canada must be subject to a comparative evaluation (equivalence certificate) issued and received from the Ministry of Immigration, Francization and Integration;
• Possess Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status, or a work permit issued by the competent federal authority to hold a job in the public service of Quebec;
• Have appropriate French language skills for the functions.
• Application procedure

Application period: From July 23 to July 30, by 11:59 PM.

The application must obligatorily be submitted using the online application form. To submit your application, you must click on "". Note that you must save your file and click on the "Submit" button to confirm your registration in the selection process.

For more information on the procedure to follow, to fill out and submit the online application form, consult Selection Process | Government of Quebec (quebec.ca)

Please note that it is your responsibility to provide a complete and detailed file. It is important to:

• Detail all your studies (completed or not);
• Detail all your work experiences, including your current job and all your previous jobs;
• Indicate, using the drop-down menu in the "Requirements and assets" section, if you hold the job requirements and specific assets indicated in the "Job profile" section (if applicable). This information is particularly used to identify applications that best match the job profile.
• Attach all supporting documents for your application. Once you have submitted your application, the information contained in your form will no longer be able to be modified. In this sense, ensure that it is complete.
• No applications submitted by email will be accepted.
• Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
• Questions? We will be happy to answer them!
• Selection process information:
• Isabelle Fortier, allocation advisor
• Job assignment information:
• Jasmin Lévesque, operations manager
• Online application procedure information:

If you experience difficulties with the online application or believe it necessary to make changes to your form during the application period, you can contact the Quebec Region Allocation Assistance Center at 418 528-7157, or elsewhere in Quebec, at the toll-free number 1 866 672-3460.

*The Quebec Public Service applies* *equal employment opportunity measures* *for visible minorities, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and women.* 1- A person waiting for proof of permanent resident status or a work permit may submit her/his application to the present selection process. However, she/he must be authorized to work legally in Canada at the time of her/his appointment.

Learn more about us: CAREER AT THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION AND SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

The challenges are numerous and stimulating. Playing a leading role in the Quebec economy, the Ministry is responsible for ensuring, throughout its territory, the sustainable mobility of people and goods through efficient and safe transportation systems. A vast organization, the Ministry employs over 8,500 people and manages 31,000 kilometers of roads and 11,000 structures. Concretely, the Ministry maintains, secures, designs and builds the vast maritime, railway, air and road transportation networks of Quebec while innovating and respecting the environment.

THE OPERATIONS DIRECTION

The Operations Direction is responsible for coordinating the activities of operation and maintenance of the Ministry's road network in the Estrie territory.

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Work location address(es)

• 770 rue Hayes, Richmond, Quebec, Canada, J0B2H0
• Administrative region
• Estrie
• Employment domain
• Construction, public works, urban planning and transportation
• Employment categoryWorkers' jobs
• Corps - Employment class459.35 - Construction worker
• AvailabilityWeek
• ScheduleDay
• Number ... hours
• Target start date17 August 2026
• End date of employment30 October 2026
• End date of publication30 July 2026