Pipe Layer: Underground Utilities & Road Construction

Branch Civil; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Branch Civil in Virginia Beach is seeking a skilled Pipe Layer to join our growing team. You will prepare and install underground pipelines for road construction and report to the Pipe Foreman.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of underground pipe laying experience, knowledge of pipe laying techniques, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced field environment. This is a full-time, on-site role with safety as a priority.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in underground pipe laying.
• 2–4 years of experience in road construction preferred.
• Knowledgeable of pipe laying techniques.
• Have a sense of urgency to meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail.
• Accomplish goals in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Install sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
• Lay out pipe routes, following specifications or blueprints, and coordinate layouts with supervisor.
• Cut pipes to required lengths.
• Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction.
• Align and position pipes to prepare them for welding or sealing.
• Check slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers.
• Connect pipe pieces and seal joints, using welding equipment, cement or glue.
• Tap and drill holes into pipes to introduce auxiliary lines or devices.
• Cover pipes with earth or other materials.
• Grade and level trench bases, using tamping machines and hand tools.
• Other general labor and construction related duties as required.
• Promote and adhere to the company's safety program.

Skills

Sense of urgency

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Branch Civil in Virginia Beach is seeking a skilled Pipe Layer to join our growing team. You will prepare and install underground pipelines for road construction and report to the Pipe Foreman.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of underground pipe laying experience, knowledge of pipe laying techniques, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced field environment. This is a full-time, on-site role with safety as a priority.