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Morgan Corp.

Construction Laborer

Raleigh, NC

$17.25 - $22/hr

Description The Construction Laborer performs a variety of physical and manual tasks to support ... PTO, holidays, and a paid winter shutdown * Professional development & career growth opportunities

Morgan Corp.

Construction Laborer

Sherrills Ford, NC

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Description The Construction Laborer performs a variety of physical and manual tasks to support ... PTO, holidays, and a paid winter shutdown * Professional development & career growth opportunities

HM Industrial

Construction Coordinator

Odessa, TX · On-site

Tie-ins and shutdown/outage planning * Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, isometrics, and construction drawings Skills * Strong coordination and problem-solving skills * Ability to manage multiple ...

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How much do construction shutdown jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction shutdown in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction shutdown?

A construction shutdown refers to the planned or unplanned halting of work on a construction site, often for maintenance, upgrades, safety reasons, or regulatory compliance. Shutdowns are commonly scheduled in industrial settings, such as power plants or manufacturing facilities, to minimize disruptions and ensure safe working conditions. During a shutdown, specific tasks are completed that cannot be done while the facility is operational. Proper planning and coordination are essential to ensure the shutdown is completed efficiently and on time. These events often involve multiple teams and require adherence to strict safety protocols.

What are some common challenges faced during a construction shutdown project, and how can team members effectively address them?

Construction shutdown projects often involve tight timelines and complex coordination, as all work must be completed within a fixed window to minimize operational downtime. Team members may face challenges such as unexpected equipment issues, safety concerns, and last-minute changes to the project scope. Effective communication, thorough planning, and proactive risk assessment are key to overcoming these challenges. Collaborating closely with other trades, site supervisors, and safety personnel ensures tasks are completed safely and efficiently, helping the shutdown finish on time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Construction Shutdown, and why are they important?

To thrive in Construction Shutdown, you need a strong understanding of industrial safety protocols, mechanical systems, and project coordination, often supported by relevant trade certifications or experience. Familiarity with scheduling software, lockout/tagout systems, and OSHA safety standards is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for efficiently managing tight deadlines and collaborating with diverse crews. These skills ensure that shutdowns are completed safely, on time, and with minimal disruption to ongoing industrial operations.

What is the difference between Construction Shutdown vs Construction Foreman?

AspectConstruction ShutdownConstruction Foreman
CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly specialized shutdown certificationsOSHA safety training, supervisory certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentTemporary, project-specific, often in industrial or commercial sites during plant shutdownsOn-site supervision of daily construction activities across various projects
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by industrial plants, manufacturing facilities during shutdownsUsed by construction companies overseeing daily site operations

Construction Shutdown workers focus on safely executing plant or facility shutdowns, often requiring specialized safety and technical skills. Construction Foremen supervise daily construction activities, ensuring project progress and safety. While both roles require safety certifications, Construction Shutdown roles are more specialized for shutdown procedures, whereas Foremen oversee ongoing construction work.

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Infographic showing various Construction Shutdown job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.
Construction Manager

Construction Manager

DAV Energy Solutions Inc

Mather, CA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Description

Davenergy Solutions is a rapidly growing, profitable company, headquartered in San Diego, CA. Our employees are the key to maintaining our competitive edge. To attract and retain the best industry talent Davenergy Solutions shares its success with its employees and is committed to providing a professional work environment where learning, growth and recognition are highly valued. If you are seeking an opportunity to work in a progressive organization that will offer you diversified challenges and an excellent opportunity for advancement, please review our current employment opportunities. For more information about Davenergy Solutions and open positions please visit our website at www.davenergy.com.


We are seeking a full-time Construction Manager at the Sacramento VA Medical Center in Mather, CA. This position serves as the Owner's Representative supporting the Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) Infrastructure Upgrades Program. The Construction Manager will provide onsite construction oversight, coordination, and quality assurance services for infrastructure upgrades and renovation work within an active medical campus environment.


Primary Responsibilities

  •  Perform field observations to verify construction progress, general conformance, site conditions, and work activities. 
  • Assist with shutdown planning and coordination with VA facilities personnel and project stakeholders. Coordinate escorting and access to secure work areas for the general contractor.
  • Prepare daily reports documenting construction progress, site conditions, and significant events. 
  • Assist with field coordination and documentation related to submittal, schedules, testing, punch list, and closeout and requested.
  • Maintain organized project documentation including inspection reports, correspondence, photographs, deficiency logs, and field observations. 
  • Assist with punch list development, deficiency tracking, final inspections, and project closeout activities. 
  • Assist with special inspections, testing, commissioning, and turnover activities. 
  • Support project safety efforts through field observations and coordination with the Site Safety Manager. 


Requirements

  • Experience performing Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC), inspection, construction management, or owner's representative services on commercial, healthcare, federal, or institutional construction projects. 
  • Experience with Data Center and IT physical infrastructure projects is preferred.
  • Familiarity with occupied renovation work, shutdown coordination, phased construction, and stakeholder coordination within active facilities. 
  • Working knowledge of commercial construction practices, materials, means and methods, and institutional building systems. 
  • Understanding of low-voltage systems and telecommunications infrastructure, including structured cabling, fiber optic systems, pathways, and IDF/MDF room construction. 
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to work professionally in active construction environments. 

Education/Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Information Technology, Electronics Engineering, Architecture or a related field. Relevant experience or other training may be considered in lieu of formal education. 
  • Minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience in engineering, construction management, inspection, quality control, information technology, or related construction or IT support services required. 

Physical Requirements:

Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoist, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. While performing the duties of this position, the associate regularly works on-site at the construction work site where the associate is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. Occasional lifting of equipment between 10-25 lbs. required.


Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Annual Profit-Sharing contribution to 401(k)
  • 10 Paid Federal Holidays
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

Optional Benefits 

  • Accident Coverage
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Term Life Insurance
  • Medical Bridge
  • Critical Illness

All job offers are contingent on work status eligibility and passing a federal government background check.

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