Pipelayer

Flatiron Construction Corp•Pinehurst, NC

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The Pipe Layer is responsible for installing underground piping systems for heavy civil highway construction projects. This role requires an understanding of pipe installation, grade control, trench safety, and basic math functions used for layout and flow calculations. The Pipe Layer works closely with equipment operators, laborers, and supervisors to ensure installations meet project specifications and safety standards.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience with tools including drills, saws, welding torches, press fitting tools, and drain cleaning tools.
Working knowledge of pipe installation requirements for RCP, HDPE, and CMP
Strong understanding of trench safety standards (OSHA or equivalent)

Responsibilities

Install underground pipe systems including RCP (Reinforced Concrete Pipe), HDPE, and PVC in accordance with plans and specifications
Perform basic math calculations for pipe grades, slopes, and elevations
Understand and interpret layout markings, stakes, and cut sheets
Ensure proper bedding, alignment, and joint installation
Assist with setting pipes to grade using lasers, levels, or grade stakes
Follow and enforce trench safety requirements, including shoring, sloping, and access/egress
Work safely around heavy equipment in an active highway construction environment
Identify and report unsafe conditions, improper installations, or plan discrepancies
Installs pipes and fixtures.
Inspects and tests installed pipe systems and pipelines.
Maintains and repairs plumbing systems. Cleans drains, removes obstructions, and repairs or replaces broken pipe and fixtures.
Maintains knowledge of Company’s values and strategic plan.
Performs additional assignments per management’s direction.