Civil Helper | Primoris Energy Services | Sherman, Texas

12 Primoris Energy Services Corp; Sherman (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation paid weekly

Medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD

401(k) with company match

ESPP

Pet coverage

Legal assistance

Award-winning safety programs

Job summary

Primoris Energy Services in Sherman, Texas is hiring an entry-level Civil Helper to support skilled craft workers on civil construction projects. You will perform general labor, assist with material handling, and operate small hand tools under supervision.

This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability, with on-site training and opportunities to grow in a major contractor serving refining, gas processing, and energy sectors.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Basic understanding of construction site safety procedures is a plus.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Must be able to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) repeatedly.
• Reliable transportation to and from the job site in Sherman, Texas.
• Previous experience in construction or a related field is beneficial but not required.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform general labor duties such as digging, trenching, shoveling, and raking.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of materials, tools, and equipment.
• Operate small hand and power tools under supervision.
• Maintain a clean and organized work site, including debris removal and material handling.
• Follow all safety regulations and company policies diligently.
• Assist in setting up and dismantling work zones, including traffic control devices.
• Support skilled craft workers with their tasks as directed.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

Skills

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Overview: Job Summary

The Civil Helper will assist skilled craft workers with various tasks related to civil construction projects, ensuring efficient and safe operations for Primoris Energy Services in Sherman, Texas. This entry‑level position is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in civil construction.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform general labor duties such as digging, trenching, shoveling, and raking.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of materials, tools, and equipment.
• Operate small hand and power tools under supervision.
• Maintain a clean and organized work site, including debris removal and material handling.
• Follow all safety regulations and company policies diligently.
• Assist in setting up and dismantling work zones, including traffic control devices.
• Support skilled craft workers (e.g., excavators, pipefitters, concrete finishers) with their tasks as directed.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

Job Qualifications

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Basic understanding of construction site safety procedures is a plus.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Must be able to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) repeatedly.
• Reliable transportation to and from the job site in Sherman, Texas.
• Previous experience in construction or a related field is beneficial but not required.
• Must pass a pre‑employment drug screen and background check.

Company Overview

Primoris Energy Services is a major direct‑hire contractor in the U.S. delivering self‑performed turnkey industrial construction and EPC services. We offer these services to our clients within the refining, gas processing, chemical/petrochemical, hydrogen, power generation, mining, pulp and paper industries from the first groundbreaking activity all the way through commissioning and start‑up of the project. Primoris forms a partnership with our customers and major stakeholders from early‑stage engineering through construction completion and commercial operation, safely, on‑time, and within budget.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, paid weekly.
• Best‑in‑class medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD coverage.
• 401(k) with company match, vested on day one.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
• Pet coverage for your furry friends.
• Legal assistance coverage.
• Award‑winning safety programs.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Agency Statement

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Power Your Potential

As a premier specialty contractor, we deliver critical infrastructure services to the utility and energy markets throughout the United States and Canada. We're proud to provide unmatched value to our clients, a safe work environment to our employees, and innovation to our communities. When you're part of our team, the opportunities are endless. From career advancement to worldclass benefits, we value, safeguard, invest in, and motivate our employees as we build the future, together. Join us today!