Equipment Operator

B&S Site Development LLC; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

B&S Site Development LLC is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to support large-parcel civil construction projects in Manassas, VA. You will operate excavators, loaders, backhoes, and other machinery to prepare sites, trench for utilities, and backfill as needed.

Candidates must follow strict safety protocols, communicate clearly with crew members, and perform basic preventive maintenance on equipment. This role is based on-site with our field teams in Virginia.

Qualifications

• Experience safely operating excavators, loaders, backhoes, dozers, and other heavy equipment.
• Ability to excavate trenches for utility installation with precision.
• Assist crews in storm, water, and sewer pipe installation.
• Follow all site safety protocols.
• Report injuries and accidents to the Foreman and Job Superintendent.
• Prepare construction sites for building, demolition, or excavation.
• Communicate project specifications with coworkers as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy equipment on assignment.
• Excavate trenches and prepare for utility work.
• Assist crews with storm, water, and sewer installations.
• Follow site safety protocols and inspect equipment.
• Maintain clear communication with the crew and foreman.
• Report injuries or equipment issues promptly.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety protocols

Team communication

Site preparation

Tools

Excavators

Loaders

Backhoes

Job description

B&S Site Development is a fast‑growing leader in large‑parcel, mission‑critical site development, delivering complex, time‑sensitive civil construction projects for some of the world’s most demanding clients. Since 2003, we’ve built a reputation for precision, speed, and accountability—transforming large tracts of land into fully prepared e‑infrastructure sites through heavy civil expertise, disciplined project management, and a culture of ownership at every level. Our multi‑regional operations are supported by offices in Columbus, Ohio; Manassas, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; South Hill, Virginia; and Atlanta, Georgia, enabling us to scale rapidly while maintaining exceptional execution standards.

At B&S, we believe in developing talent from within, fostering a culture where driven individuals can build long‑term careers. Whether in the field or the office, our teams are united by a shared commitment to innovation, safety, and delivering exceptional results for our clients.

Heavy equipment operators handle motorized machines such as bulldozers, excavators, track loaders, rollers, and dump trucks. The heavy equipment operator's duties include preparing and manipulating heavy equipment to ensure the appropriate movement of materials and liaising with coworkers to ensure that the projects are completed accurately. You will be required to conduct your duties in a safe, diligent manner at all times.

Requirements

• Safely operate excavators, loaders, backhoes, dozers, and other heavy equipment
• Excavate trenches for utility installation with precision
• Assist crews in storm, water, and sewer pipe installation
• Always follow site safety protocols
• Maneuvering heavy motorized equipment to ensure the accurate removal and placement of materials.
• Prepares construction sites for building, demolition, or excavation.
• Loading and offloading rocks, debris, and other materials from heavy equipment.
• Always observing stipulated safety codes.
• Communicating with coworkers to elucidate project specifications, as needed.
• Reporting injuries and other accidents to the Foreman and Job Superintendent.
• Examine schedules for the day and establishes the best way of completing given task
• Advising the Foreman of requisite upgrades, repairs, and replacements.
• Inspects and fuels vehicle prior to beginning shift.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.