Construction General Laborer

Construction Laborer / Utility Crew Member

A growing utility and infrastructure contractor is seeking dependable, safety‑focused Construction Laborers to join their field crews. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands‑on work, outdoor environments, and being part of a team that builds and maintains essential underground utility systems.

• Dig, spread, and level dirt, gravel, and backfill using hand tools such as shovels and picks.
• Lift, carry, and stage materials, tools, and jobsite supplies.
• Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and work areas to ensure a safe and organized site.
• Mix, pour, and spread concrete, asphalt, gravel, and other materials using hand tools.
• Assist with pipe assembly, cutting, and laying for water, sewer, and utility installations.
• Remove forms from set concrete and support crews with layout, grade checking, and site prep.
• Communicate with equipment operators to guide cuts, fills, and trenching activities.

• 1+ years of construction, utility, or pipe laying experience.
• Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Able to obtain base access (DBIDS).
• Strong work ethic, safety awareness, and willingness to learn.

• Outdoor, fast‑paced construction environment.
• Monday through Saturday schedule, averaging 40–50 hours per week.
• Opportunities for steady work, skill development, and long‑term growth.

You’ll be part of a team that supports critical underground utility projects—work that keeps communities functioning and growing. This position offers consistent hours, a supportive crew environment, and the chance to build a long‑term career in the utility construction field.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Norfolk, VA.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Norfolk, VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.