Pipe Layer

Pipe LayerPrestige is a leading land development contractor delivering expert site works and high-quality infrastructure to build thriving communities.We are a comprehensive land development and site work contractor, dedicated to building strong partnerships with landowners, local governments, engineers, contractors, developers, home builders, and community members. With local presence and leadership in the markets we serve, we have the relationships and understanding to facilitate the best use of land sites. Through collaboration, we deliver high-quality infrastructure, homesites, and thriving communities.General DescriptionThe Pipe Layer is responsible for the installation of water, sewer, and storm drainage systems on construction projects. This role involves working closely with the pipe crew, equipment operators, and site supervisors to ensure pipes are correctly positioned, aligned, and connected according to project specifications. The Pipe Layer must have knowledge of pipe materials, trenching methods, and safety regulations to execute projects safely and efficiently.Key DutiesPipe Installation & Site Preparation:Install water, sewer, and storm drainage pipes following blueprints and specifications.Set, align, and grade pipe sections using levels, lasers, and measuring tools.Assist with trenching, shoring, and excavation to ensure proper pipe placement.Cut and fit pipes to required lengths and configurations.Ensure proper sealing and connection of pipes using gaskets, couplings, and other materials.Safety & Compliance:Follow OSHA regulations and company safety protocols.Maintain situational awareness around heavy equipment and moving machinery.Ensure trenches are properly shored, benched, or sloped to prevent cave-ins.Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safety best practices.Communication & Coordination:Work closely with foremen, equipment operators, and laborers to complete projects efficiently.Interpret construction plans, blueprints, and site layouts to ensure accurate installation.Communicate any issues or adjustments needed to supervisors.Assist with general job site duties as needed, including cleanup and material handling.Qualification RequirementsEducation & Experience:High school diploma or GED preferred.2+ years of experience in pipe laying, utility installation, or a related field.Understanding of grading, trenching, pipe types, and installation techniques.Skills & Competencies:Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.Knowledge of pipe materials, fittings, and sealing methods.Proficiency in using levels, lasers, and measuring tools for proper alignment.Strong teamwork and communication skills.Physical DemandsConstant physical effort, including standing, bending, and kneeling for extended periods during an 8+ hour shift.Ability to lift 5090 lbs frequently and up to 150 lbs with assistance.Work in trenches, confined spaces, and uneven terrain.Ability to climb ladders, scaffolds, and trench boxes as needed.Maintain constant awareness of job site activities and moving equipment.Work EnvironmentWork is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.Exposure to high noise levels, dust, grease, and construction debris.Regular work near heavy equipment and moving machinery.May handle construction substances, including form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel, and ready-mixed concrete.What's In It For Me:Access to competitively priced, high-quality health care options through Aetna, MetLife and EyeMed, along with employer-paid ST and LT disability, basic life and AD&D insurance (including employee-paid life, Legal Resources, and Aflac supplemental options)Plan for the future by investing in a 401(K), with up to $5K employer match, invest even more with our Health Savings Account (HSA)12 weeks of paid maternity leave through our Short-Term Disability PlanReceive well-rounded wellness benefits, including free and low-cost mental health resources and support services through our Employee Assistance ProgramRest and relax with our paid time off policy that increases with tenureProtect yourself from identity theft or travel mishaps with our no-cost coverageGet access to your paycheck early with an advanced pay option through Dayforce Wallet