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Civil Pipelayer

  • On-site
    • New Orleans, Louisiana

Skilled Laborer — New Orleans, LA
Performing skilled heavy civil construction duties, including underground pipe laying, form carpentry, concrete work, and other specialized construction tasks.

Job description

Lay the Foundation for the Gulf South’s Future

For more than 20 years, Cycle Construction has been building the infrastructure our communities depend on: flood protection, water and wastewater systems, roads, railways, and industrial facilities. Now part of Dynamic Group, we are one of the region’s leading heavy civil and marine contractors.

Much of what we build starts below ground. Our pipelayers set the pipe our communities rely on every day. We are looking for an experienced Civil Pipelayer to join our crew. You’ll work alongside skilled operators and craftsmen on a team that takes safety seriously and looks out for one another.

Benefits We Offer:

  • Competitive wages

  • Paid time off and paid holidays

  • Quarterly monetary awards

  • Medical and dental coverage

  • Short- and long-term disability

  • Life insurance

  • Growth opportunities

  • A stable, team-based work environment

    Learn more about who we are at www.cycleconstruction.com.

The Role:

The primary role of a Civil Pipelayer is to safely and efficiently install underground utility pipe systems (drain, sewer, and water) on civil commercial projects.

Experience Required: 3+ years as a Civil Pipelayer installing drain, sewer, and water pipe on civil projects. This is not an entry-level position.

The ideal candidate is competent and possesses the following qualities and skills:

  • Hardworking and not afraid to get dirty and break a sweat

  • Team player with a positive attitude

  • Communicative, especially with onsite equipment operators

  • Skilled at prepping and grading trenches by hand

  • Experienced in rigging pipe for hoisting

  • Able to set pipe to grade

  • Able to assemble and join different pipe systems

  • Strong time management skills

Job requirements

Responsibilities:

Trench Preparation & Grading

  • Dig and shape trenches using hand tools

  • Spread, smooth, and level pipe foundation to grade using rakes, shovels, and other hand grading tools

  • Check grade using transit levels, grade rods, and levels

Pipe Installation

  • Rig pipe for hoisting

  • Measure, cut, set, and join pipe to grade without supervision

  • Seal joints properly using gaskets, glue, cement, and butyl-rubber sealants

  • Read and interpret blueprints and specifications

  • Communicate with onsite equipment operators

Tools & Equipment

  • Use hand tools such as hammers, picks, rakes, and shovels

  • Operate power tools such as jackhammers, torches, circular saws, pipe cutters, concrete mixers, and water pumps

  • Keep tools and equipment in good, safe working order

  • Move tools, equipment, and material as directed

Safety & Jobsite Upkeep

  • Maintain all safety standards

  • Pick up all tools and equipment daily

  • Secure the jobsite and eliminate potential hazards

Teamwork

  • Work cooperatively with others

  • Assist other craft workers as needed

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years old

  • Must pass pre-employment assessments (background check, MVR, drug test, and physical)

  • Punctual and reliable

  • Valid driver’s license

  • TWIC card

  • Steel-toe work boots

  • Reliable transportation

  • Able to work in all weather

  • Physically able to lift and move heavy objects and complete strenuous tasks

  • Physically able to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in awkward positions

Job Type: Full-time

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  • New Orleans, Louisiana
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