Job Title: Pipe Layer

Job Description

We are seeking skilled pipe layers to work on construction projects across various locations, including single-family detached residential lots. This role involves installing, connecting, and inspecting underground utility systems, such as stormwater, sanitary sewer, and water lines. You will collaborate closely with equipment operators, foremen, and grading crews to ensure utilities are installed safely and accurately, adhering to project specifications.

Responsibilities

Install storm, sewer, and water pipe systems according to plans, blueprints, and grade stakes.Excavate, prepare, and backfill trenches to the proper depth, width, and grade.Align and connect pipes using appropriate materials like gaskets, glue, and cement to ensure watertight joints.Set pipe to grade using lasers, levels, transits, and grade rods.Inspect pipe systems for alignment, leaks, and structural integrity.Read and interpret construction drawings, utility plans, and cut sheets.Communicate with equipment operators to ensure safe trenching and material placement.Install manholes, inlets, fittings, and related structures.Follow all trench safety, confined space, and excavation protocols.Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe work area.Assist with general labor tasks as needed to support the crew.

Essential Skills

1–3+ years of experience installing underground utilities (storm, sewer, water).Strong understanding of trenching, grading, and site development processes.Experience using pipe lasers, levels, and grade-checking tools.Ability to read and follow blueprints, plans, and grade stakes.Experience working around heavy equipment in active construction zones.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team that values safety and precision. Our commitment to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment ensures you have the opportunity to grow your skills while contributing to essential infrastructure projects.

Work Environment

Work at active construction sites located in various areas, including the person, Front Royal, and the person, VA. Be prepared to rotate between locations as required. The work environment involves exposure to outdoor elements and requires adherence to safety protocols. Dress code is appropriate for construction sites.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Purcellville, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Purcellville,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 31, 2026.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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