Understands and has working knowledge of scheduling and critical milestone activities, understands logic of the schedule and basic construction means and methods. * Plans and organizes reports ...
Understands and has working knowledge of scheduling and critical milestone activities, understands logic of the schedule and basic construction means and methods. * Plans and organizes reports ...
Understands and has working knowledge of scheduling and critical milestone activities, understands logic of the schedule and basic construction means and methods. * Plans and organizes reports ...
Understands and has working knowledge of scheduling and critical milestone activities, understands logic of the schedule and basic construction means and methods. * Plans and organizes reports ...
Understands and has working knowledge of scheduling and critical milestone activities, understands logic of the schedule and basic construction means and methods. * Plans and organizes reports ...
Understands and has working knowledge of scheduling and critical milestone activities, understands logic of the schedule and basic construction means and methods. * Plans and organizes reports ...
Construction Crew Leader
Richmond, VA · On-site
Basic computer or mobile app proficiency for reporting and communication. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to safely tow and maneuver small trailers and equipment.
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Construction Crew Leader
Richmond, VA · On-site
Basic computer or mobile app proficiency for reporting and communication. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to safely tow and maneuver small trailers and equipment.
Construction Crew Leader
Richmond, VA · On-site
Basic computer or mobile app proficiency for reporting and communication. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to safely tow and maneuver small trailers and equipment.
Construction Crew Leader
Richmond, VA · On-site
Basic computer or mobile app proficiency for reporting and communication. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to safely tow and maneuver small trailers and equipment.
Operator
Chilhowie, VA · On-site
$21.25 - $27/hr
Ability to read and interpret basic construction plans, markings, and work orders * Strong commitment to safety with a working knowledge of jobsite hazard awareness and PPE requirements * Valid ...
Operator
Chilhowie, VA · On-site
$21.25 - $27/hr
Ability to read and interpret basic construction plans, markings, and work orders * Strong commitment to safety with a working knowledge of jobsite hazard awareness and PPE requirements * Valid ...
Construction Crew Leader
Richmond, VA · On-site
Basic computer or mobile app proficiency for reporting and communication. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to safely tow and maneuver small trailers and equipment.
Construction Crew Leader
Richmond, VA · On-site
Basic computer or mobile app proficiency for reporting and communication. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to safely tow and maneuver small trailers and equipment.
Basic computer or mobile app proficiency for reporting and communication. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to safely tow and maneuver small trailers and equipment.
Basic computer or mobile app proficiency for reporting and communication. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to safely tow and maneuver small trailers and equipment.
Operator
$21.25 - $27/hr
Ability to read and interpret basic construction plans, markings, and work orders * Strong commitment to safety with a working knowledge of jobsite hazard awareness and PPE requirements * Valid ...
Operator
$21.25 - $27/hr
Ability to read and interpret basic construction plans, markings, and work orders * Strong commitment to safety with a working knowledge of jobsite hazard awareness and PPE requirements * Valid ...
Understands and has working knowledge of scheduling and critical milestone activities, understands logic of the schedule and basic construction means and methods. * Plans and organizes reports ...
Understands and has working knowledge of scheduling and critical milestone activities, understands logic of the schedule and basic construction means and methods. * Plans and organizes reports ...
Understands and has working knowledge of scheduling and critical milestone activities, understands logic of the schedule and basic construction means and methods. * Plans and organizes reports ...
Understands and has working knowledge of scheduling and critical milestone activities, understands logic of the schedule and basic construction means and methods. * Plans and organizes reports ...
Understands and has working knowledge of scheduling and critical milestone activities, understands logic of the schedule and basic construction means and methods. * Plans and organizes reports ...
Understands and has working knowledge of scheduling and critical milestone activities, understands logic of the schedule and basic construction means and methods. * Plans and organizes reports ...
Understands and has working knowledge of scheduling and critical milestone activities, understands logic of the schedule and basic construction means and methods. * Plans and organizes reports ...
Understands and has working knowledge of scheduling and critical milestone activities, understands logic of the schedule and basic construction means and methods. * Plans and organizes reports ...
General Laborer
$17 - $21/hr
This role is ideal for individuals with basic construction experience, especially in concrete work, who take pride in contributing to safe and efficient job sites. If you are reliable, punctual, and ...
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General Laborer
$17 - $21/hr
This role is ideal for individuals with basic construction experience, especially in concrete work, who take pride in contributing to safe and efficient job sites. If you are reliable, punctual, and ...
Construction Worker/Carpenter - Pro-set plus team
Martinsville, VA · On-site
$20.50 - $27.75/hr
Possess basic construction knowledge and comfortable using basic tools * Excellent attention to detail * Ability to read blueprints, a plus * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi ...
Construction Worker/Carpenter - Pro-set plus team
Martinsville, VA · On-site
$20.50 - $27.75/hr
Possess basic construction knowledge and comfortable using basic tools * Excellent attention to detail * Ability to read blueprints, a plus * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi ...
Construction Worker/Carpenter - Pro-set plus team
$20.50 - $27.75/hr
Possess basic construction knowledge and comfortable using basic tools * Excellent attention to detail * Ability to read blueprints, a plus * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi ...
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Construction Worker/Carpenter - Pro-set plus team
$20.50 - $27.75/hr
Possess basic construction knowledge and comfortable using basic tools * Excellent attention to detail * Ability to read blueprints, a plus * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi ...
Concrete Finisher
$27 - $40/hr
Use hand tools and power tools to perform basic construction tasks * Train apprentices in masonry skills Qualifications * Previous experience as a Mason or in a similar position * Ability to ...
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Concrete Finisher
$27 - $40/hr
Use hand tools and power tools to perform basic construction tasks * Train apprentices in masonry skills Qualifications * Previous experience as a Mason or in a similar position * Ability to ...
Concrete Finisher
$27 - $40/hr
Use hand tools and power tools to perform basic construction tasks * Train apprentices in masonry skills Qualifications * Previous experience as a Mason or in a similar position * Ability to ...
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Concrete Finisher
$27 - $40/hr
Use hand tools and power tools to perform basic construction tasks * Train apprentices in masonry skills Qualifications * Previous experience as a Mason or in a similar position * Ability to ...
Concrete Finisher
$27 - $40/hr
Use hand tools and power tools to perform basic construction tasks * Train apprentices in masonry skills Qualifications * Previous experience as a Mason or in a similar position * Ability to ...
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Concrete Finisher
$27 - $40/hr
Use hand tools and power tools to perform basic construction tasks * Train apprentices in masonry skills Qualifications * Previous experience as a Mason or in a similar position * Ability to ...
Construction Worker/Carpenter - Pro-set plus team
Martinsville, VA · On-site
$20.50 - $27.75/hr
Possess basic construction knowledge and comfortable using basic tools * Excellent attention to detail * Ability to read blueprints, a plus * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi ...
Construction Worker/Carpenter - Pro-set plus team
Martinsville, VA · On-site
$20.50 - $27.75/hr
Possess basic construction knowledge and comfortable using basic tools * Excellent attention to detail * Ability to read blueprints, a plus * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi ...
Basic Construction information
See Virginia salary details
$11.92 - $13.48
1% of jobs
$13.48 - $15.04
8% of jobs
$15.04 - $16.60
12% of jobs
$16.93 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.60 - $18.16
22% of jobs
The median wage is $18.84 / hr.
$18.16 - $19.72
18% of jobs
$21.25 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$19.72 - $21.28
15% of jobs
$21.28 - $22.84
9% of jobs
$22.84 - $24.40
8% of jobs
$24.40 - $25.96
3% of jobs
$25.96 - $27.52
3% of jobs
$27.52 - $29.08
2% of jobs
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$20
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What is the difference between Basic Construction vs Carpenter?
| Aspect | Basic Construction | Carpenter |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job training | High school diploma, apprenticeship, or vocational training |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, general building projects | Construction sites, focusing on woodwork and finishing |
| Industry Usage | General construction projects | Specific to carpentry and woodwork tasks |
| Common Search/Comparison | Basic Construction vs Carpenter |
Basic Construction workers perform a variety of general tasks on construction sites, often involving basic skills and manual labor. Carpenters specialize in woodwork, framing, and finishing tasks. While both roles work on construction sites, carpenters require specific skills and training in carpentry. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job role within the construction industry.
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- Construction Superintendent
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 18 days ago
AECOM rating
8.1
Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
15th of 78 rated construction
Job description
At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.
When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.
Job DescriptionAECOM is seeking Data Center Construction Managers nationally. This position can be remote.
Job responsibilities include and are not limited to the following:
- Manages all activities associated with assigned projects including but not limited to, pre-construction, design, construction phasing, closeout coordination, occupancy and warranty enforcement for multiple construction projects including new construction and renovation
- Organizes and coordinates construction activities with the client and client vendors, as well as other stakeholders as needed.
- Understands and has working knowledge of scheduling and critical milestone activities, understands logic of the schedule and basic construction means and methods.
- Plans and organizes reports, reviews documentation from multiple project teams working on projects assigned.
- May provide technical direction and guidance to others as needed as administers client policies, maintains close interface with project team, and ensures all facets of the project are constructed in accordance with design, budget, schedule and quality.
- Coordinate with the General Contractor and ensure Scheduling of all tests and inspections required by the Contract Documents or governmental authorities and arrange for the delivery of test and inspection reports to the OWNER and Architect.
- Review punch list submitted by others and verify that items on the punch list have been completed and corrected prior to recommending substantial completion to the Owner.
- Monitor construction work progress, process field construction documentation (RFI and submittal validation and logging), also provide engineering support and coordination of construction field activities with inspectors.
- Coordinate with the general contractor on required meetings and attend all site-based meetings.
- Coordinate project documentation with Project Controls (cost and schedule) reviewers.
- Review, provide comments and fully approve Pay Applications.
- Review and document condition of any off-site stored materials including gathering all the necessary insurances and bill of sales for Owner supporting pay application review and approval on behalf of the Owner.
- Participate in Technical evaluations for A/E, GC and vendor selection.
- Cost tracking and manage the Project budget.
Minimum Requirements:
- BA/BS + six years of experience ior demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, urban planning, construction management or related field.
- Ten years in Construction.
Additional Information
- Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
- Relocation is not available for this position.
- Potential up to 90% travel anywhere in US
At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.