Laborers - Berkley - Norfolk, Virginia

PCL Construction; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Retirement plan with employer matching

Career development programs

Job summary

PCL Construction, Inc. in Norfolk, VA is seeking experienced Laborers to support underground and above-ground pipe installations for water and wastewater systems.

You will read construction drawings, assist with layout, elevations, and grading, and maintain a clean, safe, organized work area on site. The role requires physical stamina, the ability to work outdoors in varying weather, and adherence to safety policies.

Qualifications

• Construction experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to work in confined and or elevated spaces
• Maintain clean organized work areas
• Basic power tool operating skills
• Read a tape measure, basic measuring skills

Responsibilities

• Assist with above-ground and underground pipe installation for water and wastewater systems.
• Support piping, mechanical, and tank installations.
• Perform layout for tank placement and mechanical installations.
• Read and interpret construction drawings with minimal supervision.
• Assist with shooting elevations and maintaining proper grades.
• Perform excavation and backfilling tasks safely and efficiently.
• Support equipment operators and assist with basic machinery operation.
• Plan and organize daily work tasks to support crew productivity.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Follow all company policies and job-site safety procedures.
• Perform other general labor and construction-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Construction experience

Lifting 50 lbs

Confined spaces

Organization

Power tools

Tape measure reading

Job description

The future you want is within reach.

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.

We are seeking experiencedLaborers to work in our Project located in Norfolk, VA.

The salary range for this position is between $20 and $26 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. The total rewards package includes an comprehensive benefits, retirement plan plus matching and career development programs.

Requirements:

• Construction experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to work in confined and or elevated spaces
• Maintain clean organized work areas
• Basic power tool operating skills
• Read a tape measure, basic measuring skills

How you will contribute to the team:

• Assist with above‑ground and underground pipe installation for water and wastewater systems.
• Support piping, mechanical, and tank installations.
• Perform layout for tank placement and mechanical installations.
• Read and interpret construction drawings with minimal supervision.
• Assist with shooting elevations and maintaining proper grades.
• Perform excavation and backfilling tasks safely and efficiently.
• Support equipment operators and assist with basic machinery operation.
• Plan and organize daily work tasks to support crew productivity.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Follow all company policies and job‑site safety procedures.
• Perform other general labor and construction‑related duties as assigned.

What you will bring to the role:

• Experience working in and around underground utilities.
• Knowledge of different types of underground utility installations.
• Ability to dig to grade and follow layout requirements.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans.
• Ability to operate equipment and tools in a safe manner.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather and site conditions.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• This is a safety‑sensitive position. Candidates must be able to comply with the company’s drug‑free workplace policy, including pre‑employment and job‑related testing.

PCL is an innovative, safety-oriented company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work everyday. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants an will make all employment‑related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [e-mail] with the position and location you are interested in.

Together, we can build success and a better future. Let's get started!

Company: PCL Construction, Inc.

JobPosting: Oct 12, 2026

ClosingDate: Jan 10, 2027

PrimaryLocation: United States-Virginia-Norfolk