Field Laborer - Water & Wastewater Construction

American Contracting and Environmental Services; Perryman (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

American Contracting & Environmental Services (ACE) is seeking skilled laborers to support field operations on water and wastewater construction projects in Maryland. This role involves assisting skilled trades with pipe installation, concrete work, excavation, and general site tasks in a hands-on field environment.

Ideal candidates have construction experience, reliability, and a willingness to work overtime. Candidates must be able to pass drug screens, a physical, and a background check.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of construction experience required
• Ability to perform physical outdoor labor
• Reliable transportation required
• Must pass drug screen, physical, and background check
• Ability to work as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Assist with rigging and handling of materials and equipment
• Support piping system installation including ductile iron, PVC, copper, and steel
• Assist with pipe testing and layout activities
• Support formwork construction, rebar placement, and concrete pouring and finishing
• Perform rough and finish carpentry tasks as needed
• Assist with excavation, backfill, and site preparation
• Operate basic equipment such as forklifts, small backhoes, and aerial lifts
• Support demolition and site cleanup activities
• Unload, organize, and store materials on site
• Work alongside skilled trades to support daily field operations
• Follow all safety procedures and jobsite expectations

Skills

Construction experience

Teamwork

Physical labor

Follow directions

Drug screen/background check

Tools

Basic construction equipment

Job description

American Contracting & Environmental Services (ACE) is seeking skilled laborers to support field operations on water and wastewater construction projects in Maryland. This role involves assisting skilled trades with pipe installation, concrete work, excavation, and general site tasks in a hands-on field environment.

Ideal candidates have construction experience, reliability, and a willingness to work overtime. Candidates must be able to pass drug screens, a physical, and a background check.