Construction Laborer View Opportunity On-Site Only • Chesapeake, Virginia •

Precon Marine, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Precon Marine Inc. in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Construction Laborer to assist with site prep, material handling, and operating construction tools at our Southern Chesapeake Laydown Yard, ensuring projects meet deadlines.

This full-time role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and willingness to learn in a fast-paced marine construction environment, with opportunities to develop skills and advance in a hands-on setting.

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklifts or loaders is a bonus.
• Ability to safely operate various hand and power tools.
• Strong physical ability and stamina for manual labor.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced marine construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in site preparation, material handling, and operating construction tools.
• Follow safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Participate in training programs to develop skills.
• Support experienced workers in repairs, installations, and maintenance.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Skills

Forklifts

Hand tools

Power tools

Physical stamina

Team communication

Safety awareness

Tools

Forklifts

Loaders

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

About Us:

Precon Marine is an American-owned and operated marine heavy civil construction company, committed to innovation, efficiency, and integrity across every element of maritime operations. Established in 1993, Precon Marine, Inc. is a diversified marine contractor specializing in heavy marine construction, waterfront construction, and related services throughout the East Coast area and abroad. With an extensive inventory of equipment and a stable, skilled offshore workforce, Precon Marine is able to take on major bridge, pier, and bulkhead rehabilitation work, sub-aqueous utility installation, as well as provide call-out services for underwater inspections and commercial diving needs. We take pride in delivering quality work on time and on budget, navigating the challenges of marine contracting with professionalism and skill.

Role Overview:

As a Construction Laborer at Precon Marine Inc, you will be responsible for assisting with various tasks at our Southern Chesapeake Laydown Yard, ensuring that projects meet deadlines and safety is upheld.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist in various construction activities including site preparation, material handling, and operating construction tools.
2. Follow safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
3. Participate in training programs to develop skills and knowledge related to marine construction.
4. Support experienced workers in completing repairs, installations, and maintenance work.
5. Maintain a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient construction operations.

Qualifications:

You're a great fit if you have the following skills.

1. Prior experience operating forklifts, loaders etc. is a bonus.
2. Ability to operate various hand tools and power tools safely.
3. Strong physical ability and stamina to perform manual labor tasks consistently.
4. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with a team.
5. Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced construction environment.

Bonus If You:

1. Have experience with marine construction or heavy equipment operations.
2. Possess certifications related to safety and construction (e.g., OSHA).
3. Have knowledge of environmental regulations affecting marine projects.

Employment Type & Availability:

This position is Full-Time, Monday through Friday.

Precon Marine is a drug free workplace; you are required to pass a Pre Hire drug screen prior to being hired.

Location:

This position is on-site only in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

At Precon Marine Inc, we prioritize efficiency, integrity, and innovation in our operations. Our team is dedicated to delivering quality projects and fostering an environment of collaboration and respect in the marine construction industry.