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HITT Contracting

MEP Superintendent

Austin, TX · On-site

MEP Superintendent The MEP Superintendent's role is to coordinate and manage all activities related to the construction startup and commissioning of the mechanical, electrical, and control systems in ...

HITT Contracting, Inc.

MEP Superintendent

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Coordinate and track critical path construction and startup activities * Track and coordinate equipment deliveries * Review mechanical and electrical submittals * Organize and conduct project ...

HITT Contracting

MEP Superintendent

Atlanta, GA · On-site

MEP Superintendent The MEP Superintendent's role is to coordinate and manage all activities related to the construction startup and commissioning of the mechanical, electrical, and control systems in ...

HITT Contracting, Inc.

MEP Superintendent

Houston, TX · On-site

Coordinate and track critical path construction and startup activities * Track and coordinate equipment deliveries * Review mechanical and electrical submittals * Organize and conduct project ...

HITT Contracting, Inc.

MEP Superintendent

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Coordinate and track critical path construction and startup activities * Track and coordinate equipment deliveries * Review mechanical and electrical submittals * Organize and conduct project ...

HITT Contracting, Inc.

MEP Superintendent

Richmond, VA · On-site

Coordinate and track critical path construction and startup activities * Track and coordinate equipment deliveries * Review mechanical and electrical submittals * Organize and conduct project ...

HITT Contracting

MEP Superintendent

Falls Church, VA · On-site

MEP Superintendent The MEP Superintendent's role is to coordinate and manage all activities related to the construction startup and commissioning of the mechanical, electrical, and control systems in ...

HITT Contracting

MEP Superintendent

Houston, TX · On-site

MEP Superintendent The MEP Superintendent's role is to coordinate and manage all activities related to the construction startup and commissioning of the mechanical, electrical, and control systems in ...

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How much do construction startup jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction startup 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 Startup job?

A Construction Startup job involves overseeing the initial stages of a construction project, ensuring that all necessary permits, plans, and resources are in place before full-scale construction begins. This role may include coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. Professionals in this role help streamline project execution by addressing potential issues early on.

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

To thrive in a Construction Startup, you need strong project management skills, a solid understanding of construction methods, and business acumen, often supported by a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (like Procore or Buildertrend), estimating tools, and relevant safety certifications is highly valuable. Entrepreneurial thinking, resilience, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial for successfully launching, managing, and growing a new construction business in a competitive industry.

What are the common challenges faced when working at a construction startup?

Working at a construction startup presents unique challenges such as managing tight budgets, building a client base, and adapting quickly to shifting project requirements. Team members may frequently take on multiple responsibilities, from on-site management to business development, requiring flexibility and a willingness to learn. Startups often face evolving processes and less formalized structures, which can demand creative solutions and strong time-management skills. However, these challenges are balanced by opportunities for rapid career growth, direct impact on company direction, and the chance to develop a wide range of industry skills.

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Infographic showing various Construction Startup job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Construction Laborer

The Contractor Consultants

Ogden, UT

$26 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical

Posted 18 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Execute daily physical tasks on commercial and federal jobsites in strict accordance with project safety plans.

  • Assist heavy equipment operators and skilled tradespeople to maximize daily productivity and flow.

  • Prepare and clear jobsite areas by removing debris and organizing specialized building materials.

Job description

Construction Laborer – Drive the Growth of Nationwide Civil Infrastructure Projects


Job Overview

  • Company: NLC
  • Salary/Pay Rate: $26 to $29 per hour
  • Location: Marriott-Slaterville, Utah (Travel Required)
  • Job/Employment Type: Full Time
  • Project Scope: Civil & Heavy Construction (Commercial, Government or Federal)
  • Mandatory Licences & Certifications: None Required


The Opportunity

You will serve as a foundational team member in a rapidly growing civil construction startup, directly impacting commercial and federal infrastructure projects. This role offers you the unique chance to learn high-demand heavy construction skills alongside industry experts. As our company expands, your dedication will pave the way for immediate upward career mobility and leadership opportunities.


How You Will Make an Impact

  • Execute daily physical tasks on commercial and federal jobsites in strict accordance with project safety plans.
  • Assist heavy equipment operators and skilled tradespeople to maximize daily productivity and flow.
  • Learn new civil construction skills through direct mentorship from experienced field leaders.
  • Prepare and clear jobsite areas by removing debris and organizing specialized building materials.
  • Support field operations by operating basic hand tools and specialized site infrastructure equipment.
  • Collaborate closely with your field crew to ensure projects are completed safely and on schedule.


Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Strong work ethic and willingness to tackle demanding physical tasks in outdoor environments.
  • Reliable personal transportation to travel independently to and from designated project locations.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively and maintain positive working relationships within a crew.
  • Absolute willingness to travel up to 20% of your working hours to various project sites.


Preferred Qualifications & Experience

  • Prior experience or exposure to civil, commercial, or heavy construction environments.
  • Strong desire to learn technical field skills and grow into a long-term construction career.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Weekly pay cycle ensuring steady, reliable compensation for your field work.
  • Comprehensive medical insurance options to support your health and wellness needs.
  • Provided corporate tech package including a smartphone or tablet for field coordination.
  • Direct access to professional mentor training programs to accelerate your career growth.
  • Accelerated career advancement opportunities unique to a fast-growing startup culture.


About Us

NLC is a dynamic startup specializing in civil and heavy construction for commercial and federal sectors. We pride ourselves on building infrastructure with integrity while fostering an environment of rapid professional growth and dedicated field mentorship. Learn more at nl-constructors.com. 


NLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.