Construction Laborer (Heavy Civil)

Esposito Construction•Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

1d•$20 - $35

About The Position

Esposito Construction is seeking a Construction Laborer to support its heavy civil and underground utility projects across New Jersey. The role involves helping coordinate crew activities and carrying out excavation, trenching, backfilling, and piping work. The successful candidate will work safely around existing utilities, follow project specifications, coordinate with subcontractors and equipment operators, and communicate progress or issues to management. The posting seeks someone with at least three years of relevant field experience and offers room for advancement.

Requirements

At least 3 years of field experience; experience working on relevant projects is essential.
Must be able to work in a team setting.
Able to effectively communicate in English, both written and spoken.
Physically capable of working on your feet and lifting or moving material productively.
Must have a good pair of work boots.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 10 and/or OSHA 30 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist in planning and coordinating day-to-day crew activities on underground utility and heavy civil projects.
Perform and supervise excavation, trenching, and backfilling operations around existing utilities safely.
Install, assemble, and connect piping systems, including water, sewer, and storm infrastructure.
Conduct wet taps, tie-ins, and other connections to existing systems according to project specifications.
Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and equipment operators to ensure materials and machinery are on-site when needed.
Monitor and maintain proper shoring, trench safety, and site safety practices at all times.
Provide input for daily reports, including progress, material usage, and safety observations.
Promptly communicate potential delays or issues affecting the project timeline to management.