Pipe Layer: Growth, Great Benefits & Internal Promotion

Allan Myers, Inc; Newport News (VA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Allan Myers, Inc is seeking an ambitious pipe layer for our heavy civil team in the Newport News area. The role involves laying pipe for sanitary and storm sewers and water mains, assisting with excavation, and installing ductile iron and stainless steel piping.

You will operate pipe lasers and work closely with the Field Manager to follow layouts. The position requires 3–5 years on construction sites, a GED/HS diploma (trade school a plus), and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience on construction sites.
• GED/High School diploma or related work experience.
• Trade School a plus.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Lay pipe for sanitary, storm sewers, and water mains.
• Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling.
• Install piping—flanged ductile iron and stainless steel press-fit.
• Set up and use pipe lasers; knowledge of storm and sanitary pipe installations.
• Follow safety protocols and use trench boxes.
• Complete installations using provided layouts from Field Manager.
• Work at heights with fall protection.
• Communicate with operator using hand signals for proper depth.
• Guide laborers on tools and pipe lengths during cuts.
• Move and clean tools, materials, and work areas.

Skills

Pipe laying

Safety procedures

Team communication

Read blueprints

Education

GED/HS diploma

Trade School (a plus)

Tools

Pipe lasers

Grinders

Job description

Allan Myers, Inc is seeking an ambitious pipe layer for our heavy civil team in the Newport News area. The role involves laying pipe for sanitary and storm sewers and water mains, assisting with excavation, and installing ductile iron and stainless steel piping.

You will operate pipe lasers and work closely with the Field Manager to follow layouts. The position requires 3–5 years on construction sites, a GED/HS diploma (trade school a plus), and a valid driver’s license.