Civil & Equipment Operators – Datacenter Construction, Industrial

GTI is expanding into Texas. We are building a pipeline of qualified candidates for future project opportunities across electrical, civil, field leadership, project management, and support roles. This evergreen posting allows us to connect with talented people before specific openings are available so we can move quickly when projects begin. We are looking to start the projects around December and will be in contact with candidates around October and November of this year.

Green Tanner Industrial Construction is preparing to expand into the Texas market and is building a pipeline of qualified civil construction professionals and equipment operators for future project opportunities.

This posting is intended for candidates with experience in civil construction, underground utilities, grading, excavation, site work, concrete support, trenching, backfill, and equipment operation.

• Civil Laborer
• Skilled Laborer
• Pipe/Utility Laborer
• Grade Checker
• Spotter
• Excavation Crew Member
• Equipment Operator
• Skid Steer Operator
• Excavator Operator
• Wheel Loader Operator
• Dozer Operator
• Backhoe Operator
• Water Truck Driver
• Articulated Haul Truck Operator

I know we don't use all of these as official job titles internally, but I wanted to include them here so people have an idea of the types of work we'll be looking for people to perform.

I know we don't use all of these as official job titles internally, but I wanted to include them here so people have an idea of the types of work we'll be looking for people to perform.

I know we don't use all of these as official job titles internally, but I wanted to include them here so people have an idea of the types of work we'll be looking for people to perform.

I know we don't use all of these as official job titles internally, but I wanted to include them here so people have an idea of the types of work we'll be looking for people to perform.

Depending on the project and role, future work may involve:

• Supporting civil, underground, dry utility, electrical infrastructure, and site development scopes
• Excavation, trenching, grading, backfill, compaction, and site preparation
• Assisting with duct banks, utility corridors, concrete encasement, grounding, and underground electrical support
• Operating heavy equipment safely and productively
• Performing daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks
• Supporting layout, grade control, spotting, rigging, material movement, and housekeeping
• Working around trenches, excavations, heavy equipment, lifts, and active electrical construction areas
• Following safety procedures for excavation, confined spaces, traffic control, utility awareness, and equipment operation
• Coordinating closely with foremen, operators, electricians, survey/layout teams, and project supervision

Strong candidates may have experience with:

• Excavation, trenching, grading, backfill, and compaction
• Underground utilities or dry utility installation
• Civil work supporting electrical or data center construction
• Equipment operation in active construction environments
• Reading grade stakes, drawings, utility plans, or basic civil layouts
• Working safely around underground utilities and energized work areas
• Spotting equipment and maintaining safe work zones
• Trench safety, excavation awareness, traffic control, and site housekeeping
• OSHA, competent person awareness, or equipment-specific training

• OSHA
  10 minimum required for all on-site roles; OSHA
  30 required for field leadership roles
• Previous civil construction, utility, equipment operation, or general construction experience preferred
• Ability to work safely in outdoor and physically demanding environments
• Ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, kneel, shovel, rake, and perform manual labor as needed
• Reliable transportation to assigned project locations
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or adjusted schedules when project needs require
• Ability to pass required pre-employment and site-specific requirements
• Valid driver’s license preferred; CDL may be required or preferred for some roles
• Equipment certifications, trench safety,…