Marine Construction Laborer - Field Support & Growth

orionexternalcareers; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion is seeking a Construction Laborer to support our marine and heavy civil projects. This on-site role involves assisting welders, pipefitters, carpenters, and crane operators on docks, bridges, and waterfront facilities.

You will help move materials, prepare work areas, and support site safety and efficiency while upholding Orion's safety‑first culture. This entry-level position offers on‑the‑job training and opportunities for advancement on challenging projects that make a lasting impact.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year construction or craft worker helper field experience or equivalent.
• Previous experience in welding, pipefitting, piledriving, or carpentry desirable.
• Must be able to follow safety protocols and training as required by the customer or contract.

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled craft workers such as welders, pipefitters and carpenters.
• Support the barge foreman, crane operator, boat captain and other site personnel.
• Move materials, set up work areas, and help ensure safe, efficient project execution.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Follow instructions

Safety training

Self supervision

Attention to detail

Job description

Orion is seeking a Construction Laborer to support our marine and heavy civil projects. This on-site role involves assisting welders, pipefitters, carpenters, and crane operators on docks, bridges, and waterfront facilities.

You will help move materials, prepare work areas, and support site safety and efficiency while upholding Orion's safety‑first culture. This entry-level position offers on‑the‑job training and opportunities for advancement on challenging projects that make a lasting impact.