Utility Pipe - Laborer

Walbec Group produces high-quality construction materials and delivers unparalleled professional design, engineering and construction services at its six companies, including Payne and Dolan, Northeast Asphalt, Zenith Tech, Parisi, Premier Concrete, and Construction Resources Management. Whether building bridges, stabilizing shorelines, rehabilitating structures, or providing site engineering and construction solutions for solar, Walbec is your bridge to expertise in construction and engineering. With safety and ethics at the core of everything we do, our experienced professionals are hard at work on commercial and industrial sites throughout the Midwest.

We are looking for an experienced Laborer to serve as the lead laborer on an underground utility crew. This role supports pipe layers, operators, and the foreman by coordinating labor tasks, maintaining jobsite safety, and ensuring materials and workflow stay organized and efficient. The Lead Laborer is a key crew member who leads by example, helps direct other laborers, and keeps day‑to‑day operations running smoothly.

• Coordinate labor tasks for pipe layers, operators, and the foreman.
• Maintain jobsite safety and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Organize materials and workflow to keep operations efficient.
• Lead by example, direct other laborers, and keep day‑to‑day operations running smoothly.

• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record;
  Class
  
  A CDL strongly desired.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Punctual, dependable, and able to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, and weekends as needed.
• Able to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and in dirty and dusty environments.
• Member of a Local Laborer Union, or willingness to become a union member. Union membership is not required prior to employment.
• 3–5 years of road construction laborer experience required.
• Minimum six months experience in assembling and installing sanitary sewer pipe, manholes, water main, and storm sewer pipe and manholes.
• Knowledge of confined spaces, OSHA trenching and sloping is preferred.
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds.

• Union employees enjoy the quality benefits provided by our union partners. Refer to your CBA with the local trade union for eligibility and benefit information.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action employer. It is our practice to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. We comply with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.