Pipelayer: Build America’s Infrastructure & Grow Your Career

Zachry Construction Corporation; Texas; On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Disability insurance

EAP

Training & advancement

Job summary

Zachry Construction Corporation in Texas is seeking an experienced Pipelayer to join our heavy civil team. You will assemble, align, and lay pipe for storm sewers, sanitary sewers, drains, and water mains, with emphasis on precise trenching, grading, and safe work practices.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of utility or roadway construction experience, knows reinforced concrete pipe up to 42 inches and box culverts, can read drawings, and works safely with hand and power tools.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in utility or roadway construction.
• Experience with reinforced concrete pipe (RCP) up to 42" and box culvert systems (RCB).
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Physical ability for lifting, bending, stooping, and trench work.
• Proficient with hand and power tools and safety end treatments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work areas and ensure trenches are graded and excavated for pipe installation.
• Set up lasers with grades and verify slopes per drawings.
• Assemble, align, and connect pipe sections accurately.
• Lay pipe for storm sewers, sanitary sewers, drains, and water mains.
• Seal joints and inspect connections for proper fit and spacing.
• Backfill and compact trenches after installation.
• Follow safety rules and perform duties as assigned.

Skills

Pipelayer experience

Read drawings

Laser levels

Safety-conscious

Physical stamina

Hand and power tools

Detail-oriented

Tools

Laser levels

Grade setting equipment

Trench safety equipment

Job description

Zachry Construction Corporation in Texas is seeking an experienced Pipelayer to join our heavy civil team. You will assemble, align, and lay pipe for storm sewers, sanitary sewers, drains, and water mains, with emphasis on precise trenching, grading, and safe work practices.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of utility or roadway construction experience, knows reinforced concrete pipe up to 42 inches and box culverts, can read drawings, and works safely with hand and power tools.