About this role
Title: Pipelayer
Location: Washington, DC | Maryland | Virginia
Pay: $23–$28/hour | Non-Exempt, Hourly
Overview:
Anchor Construction is seeking a dependable pipelayer to support construction projects including utilities, concrete, site development, and infrastructure work. This position supports daily jobsite operations while maintaining safety and productivity across multiple locations.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ability to recognize all types of pipe and pipe fittings
- Knowledge of how to properly connect the different types of pipe
- Knowledge of and experience in the use of hand tools associated with pipe installation
- Knowledge of different glues and lubricants associated with pipe installation
- Ability to cut pipes to specified lengths and angles
- Ability to read and comprehend blueprints in order to identify pipe locations and elevations
- Ability to set pipe lasers correctly and figure slope percentages
- Knowledge of and ability to operate tapping machines
- Ability to set up and use transit levels enough to establish straight pipelines, as well as establish and verify elevations
- Have a working knowledge of pipe repair and replacement
- Ability to endure intense manual labor
- Report any problems and/or safety hazards to your foreman or, in their absence the crew lead or Superintendent or Safety Officer
- Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with OSHA, State regulations, and all safety policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Construction experience preferred
- Ability to use basic hand and power tools
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical labor
- Availability for overtime, nights, and weekends as needed
- Ability to communicate in English; Spanish a plus
Benefits:
Paid holidays, 401(k), medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability plans, EAP, commuter benefits, and voluntary coverages.
About Anchor:
Since 1985, Anchor construction Corporation has been building the infrastructure communities rely on every day. As a trusted heavy civil contractor, Anchor delivers essential utility and infrastructure projects across the Mid Atlantic. Join a skilled, mission driven team that takes pride in doing meaningful work that truly makes a difference.
It's time you joined Anchor!
Equal Employment Opportunity & Legal Notices:
Anchor Construction Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Employment is at-will and contingent upon completion of applicable pre-employment requirements.