Laborer - Laborer

Legence • New York, NY

23h • $22 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

CMTA (formerly AMA Group), a Legence company, is seeking a reliable and hardworking Construction Laborer to support daily operations on high-end residential and commercial construction projects. This hands-on role is essential to maintaining clean, safe, and organized job sites, as well as protecting newly installed finishes and existing structures. CMTA is one of the fastest-growing engineering firms in the U.S., known for sustainable, high-performance building systems and complex MEP/FP delivery. Through AMA’s design expertise in media, broadcast, and production facilities—and CMTA’s national portfolio in education, healthcare, and zero-energy projects—we pair deep technical craft with an innovative, collaborative culture that accelerates careers.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Prior experience on construction sites preferred, but not required
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a team-player attitude
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to various job sites
• Candidates must have current work authorization in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily site maintenance, including sweeping, trash removal, and debris disposal into designated dumpsters
• Install temporary protective coverings on floors, walls, and other finished surfaces to prevent damage during construction
• Assist with general labor tasks needed to support site supervisors and tradespeople
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company procedures
• Travel to job sites throughout NYC, Northern NJ, and Southern CT as required

Benefits

• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Health & Welfare Benefits: Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Employer provided basic life insurance and AD&D valued at 50K coverage amount with the option for voluntary buy up for additional coverage.
• Time Off: Flexible non-accrual vacation; company holidays per policy.
• Expenses: Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED