Pipelayer

Founded in 1994, Civil Constructors, Inc. grew to be one of the premier site grading and site utility contractors in Middle Tennessee. Since day one we have focused on establishing a company of simple integrity with straightforward values and an unwavering dedication to see our project commitments through with the client’s expectations always being a priority. Come be a part of our Team!

Job Summary:

Pipelayers are skilled tradesmen who install underground piping to connect buildings and building sites to water supplies, sewers, and stormwater management systems.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Digging and grading trenches to place pipe.
• Laying sections of pipe and completing connections between pipe sections.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment to remove and replace soil and earth.
• Determine grade of trenching using tools including lasers and transit levels.
• Operate cutting equipment to cut various types of piping materials.
• Operate small, powered equipment including tampers.
• Cut, fit, and seal various types of piping.
• Perform manual labor as required for preparing sites, dig trenches, set braces for supporting excavations, erect scaffolding and assisting in maintaining a clean job site.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by foreman/superintendent.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions. Communicate effectively with crew members including written and spoken word.

• Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change.
• Ability to work with a variety of personalities.
• Ability to think logically about work at hand and compare site conditions with project designs.
• Ability to read blueprints and other project related documents is preferred.

Education/Experience:

• Must have minimum of 1 year experience laying pipe in a trenched environment.
• Must be willing and able to become certified in Trenching for underground utilities and Confined Space.

Physical Requirements:

• Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds and push and/or pull 50-pound loads at a time.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to stand and walk up to eight hours per day and climb out of trenches using ladder.
• Must be able to work on Saturdays and at night, when needed. As the schedule is commonly a 6-day work week (Monday-Saturday)

Work Location

• Must have own reliable transportation to jobsite which vary within the Metro Nashville Area and surrounding counties.

Civil Constructors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state of local laws.

What we are proud to offer you:

• Health - Dental - Vision - Short Term & Long Term Disability - Life/ADD
• 401K - Paid Time Off - Paid Holidays
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