Traveling Pipe Layer

C. A. Murren & Sons Company, Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental plan

Vision insurance

401K match

Career development plan

Job summary

C. A. Murren & Sons Company, Inc. is seeking Pipe Layers to travel throughout the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic states with per diem provided. The role requires 4+ years of heavy civil construction experience, including trenching, pipe laying, and alignment using lasers and levels.

Responsibilities include setting pipe routes from blueprints, coordinating with the Foreman, and maintaining safety and quality. Must have valid license and be willing to undergo drug screening and background checks.

Qualifications

• 24 months construction experience.
• Must have valid driver''s license.
• Must participate in pre-employment and random drug screening.
• Subject to a background screening process.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and lay pipe for storm drains, sewers, waterlines and other pipelines.
• Grade and level trench foundations and align pipes.
• Ensure trenches are bedded, backfilled properly and pipes are on grade and airtight as required.
• Assist Foreman in monitoring progress and safety.

Skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Mathematical reasoning

Adaptability

Team coordination

Tools

Lasers

Transits

Grade rods

Line levels

Job description

Pipe Layer Overview

The Pipe Layer is responsible for preparing and laying pipe for storm drains, sanitary sewers, waterlines, and other types of pipelines. The Pipe Layer ensures that trenches are properly excavated, shored, and prepared for pipeline installation. The Pipe Layer grades and levels trench foundations, aligns and positions pipes, and checks pipe slopes using levels or lasers to ensure they conform to specifications. The Pipe Layer also ensures that trenches are bedded and backfilled properly so pipe isn’t out of round and installs pipes that are on grade and airtight as required. The Pipe Layer supports the Foreman in monitoring progress, ensuring work is completed safely, and efficiently.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Advanced knowledge of equipment, and setup, of lasers, transits, grade rods, and line levels.
• Vast knowledge of differing types of soils, and shoring techniques. As well as following the OSHA rules and guidelines for trenching and sloping.
• Advanced understanding of survey stakes. E.G. cuts, fills, and elevations
• Lay out pipe routes using blueprints, and coordinating with Foreman
• Be able to set the pipe laser up in the manhole and establish line.
• Enter the proposed slope in the laser.
• Understand tenths and how to read grade rod
• 24 months construction experience
• Able to use logic, reason, and math as needed for the job
• Ability to generate efficient methods quickly to resolve roadblocks
• Ability to adapt to differing soil types and conditions
• Can install good pipe on shallow grades without rework in decent ground, and minimal water
• Can install structures that are oversized.
• Set the pace of the crew

Requirements

• Must have valid driver's license
• Must participate in pre-employment and random drug screening program.
• Subject to a background screening process

Looking for Traveling Pipe Layers with paid Per Diem, working throughout the Mid Atlantic, United States.

C. A. Murren is a full-service, well established industrial, civil, and power industry contractor performing work throughout the southeastern and mid-Atlantic United States with offices located in Georgia, Florida, and Virginia. For more than 35 years, we have offered the highest levels of industrial site development performance, and we are proud of our long legacy of serving the Southeast. Our philosophy is to focus on both the human element and the high quality, sustainable construction that makes us who we are. We are completely dedicated to serving our clients and the team members who make C. A. Murren a team and family-oriented experience like few others. We pride ourselves in over 35 years of safety and quality work in the heavy civil construction industry. We have an excellent benefits package which includes, medical, dental, vision, and 401K match! Also, we have a career development plan which offers continued growth for your career goals! We are seeking Pipe Layers with 4+ years of experience with heavy civil construction experience. These positions are based throughout the Southeast.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• 401K match!
• career development plan which offers continued growth for your career goals!