Stormwater Construction Technician

Apex Clearing Corporation; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid travel expenses

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Apex Clearing Corporation is seeking a Stormwater Construction Technician in St. Louis, MO. This role involves constructing and repairing stormwater infrastructure while using heavy equipment such as skid loaders and excavators. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of construction experience and be comfortable with manual labor and regional travel.

Benefits include weekly pay, performance bonuses, comprehensive health insurance, and travel reimbursements, along with opportunities for continuing education and career development.

Qualifications

• 2‑4 years of construction experience.
• Experience with heavy equipment, concrete repairs, and finishing.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Construct and repair stormwater infrastructure and underground utilities.
• Operate heavy construction equipment and tools.
• Ensure safety and compliance with project requirements.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Concrete finishing

Underground piping installation

Manual labor

Tools

Skid loader

Excavator

Dozer

Hand-held power tools

Job description

About the Role

At Apex, we’re building more than a consulting and engineering firm—we’re creating a place where your career accelerates, your contributions matter, and your potential is fully realized. We invest in your development at every stage of your career, working on projects that shape communities, protect the environment, and create lasting impact while giving you autonomy and flexibility to do your best work.

Position Details

• Position: Stormwater Construction Technician (Heavy Equipment/Concrete)
• Location: St Louis, MO
• Compensation: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Schedule: Full‑Time, 40–55 hours per week
• Regional Travel: Required, typically 85% or more via company vehicle; $68 per diem on out‑of‑town travel days

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain, and repair stormwater infrastructure, concrete structures, underground utilities, and stormwater basins.
• Operate hand‑held, power tools and heavy construction equipment (skid loader, excavator, dozer).
• Pour and finish concrete, including rebar and repairs to concrete structures.
• Document field observations.
• Learn and develop construction and regulatory compliance techniques.
• Ensure safe performance of project work and compliance with all safety requirements.

Qualifications

• 2‑4 years of construction experience.
• Experience with heavy equipment (skid loader, small excavator).
• Experience with repairing concrete structures, rebar, and concrete finishing.
• Prior experience with repairing and installing underground piping and detention/retention basins (plus).
• Ability to perform frequent out‑of‑town regional travel (85% or more).
• Comfortable using pickups and equipment trailers while understanding DOT requirements.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Ability to pass pre‑employment background and drug screen.
• Able to perform manual labor, lift and carry 60 pounds, work in confined spaces, and under inclement weather conditions.

Benefits

• Weekly pay, paid travel expenses, $68 per diem, performance‑based spot bonuses, and annual pay raises.
• Full‑time, year‑round work with company‑subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company‑paid life insurance, optional short‑ and long‑term disability, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, and continuing education support.
• Lodging expenses covered and company vehicle provided for travel.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity and differences of our employees, customers, and communities. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Apex aims to make apexcos.com accessible to all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact [e-mail] or (301) 417‑0200.