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Demolition Contractor Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Laborer

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Perform general demolition and other general labor throughout the project * Perform site cleanup ... state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex ...

Skilled Tradesman

Dayton, OH

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

... contractors aren't an option, ensuring quality workmanship on projects for First Onsite clients ... You are the muscle for building, construction, and demolition sites and may even participate in ...

Laborer - Dayton, OH

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Description Messer Construction Co. is a construction manager and general contractor that provides ... General / selective demolition of masonry, drywall, plaster, partitions of all types, ceilings of ...

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Assisting with light demolition work * Driving non-CDL trucks (training provided) * Helping with ... We help homeowners, contractors, and businesses clear out unwanted items and keep projects moving.

Skilled Tradesman

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... contractors aren't an option, ensuring quality workmanship on projects for First Onsite clients ... You are the muscle for building, construction, and demolition sites and may even participate in ...

Skilled Tradesman

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... contractors aren't an option, ensuring quality workmanship on projects for First Onsite clients ... You are the muscle for building, construction, and demolition sites and may even participate in ...

Laborer - Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Description Messer Construction Co. is a construction manager and general contractor that provides ... General / selective demolition of masonry, drywall, plaster, partitions of all types, ceilings of ...

Laborer - Dayton, OH

Cincinnati, OH

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Description Messer Construction Co. is a construction manager and general contractor that provides ... General / selective demolition of masonry, drywall, plaster, partitions of all types, ceilings of ...

Be Seen First

Assisting with light demolition work * Driving non-CDL trucks (training provided) * Helping with ... We help homeowners, contractors, and businesses clear out unwanted items and keep projects moving.

Laborer

Cincinnati, OH

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Perform general demolition and other general labor throughout the project * Perform site cleanup ... state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex ...

... demolition orders, and other enforcement actions as necessary. Interprets applicable codes, regulations, and ordinances for staff, contractors, property owners, and the public. Coordinates activities ...

Laborer III

Mingo Junction, OH ยท On-site

$18 - $22/hr

P. is an environmental remediation, geotechnical construction, and civil construction contractor ... demolition of hazardous waste sites. Construction Laborers are responsible for performing tasks ...

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How much do demolition contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for demolition contractor in Ohio is $18.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a demolition contractor?

Demolition contractors are professionals or companies that specialize in the safe and efficient tearing down of buildings and other structures. They handle all aspects of the demolition process, including site assessment, obtaining permits, ensuring safety measures, and managing debris removal. Demolition contractors use specialized equipment and techniques to dismantle structures while minimizing risks to people and the environment. They may also be responsible for recycling materials and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Their work is critical for site redevelopment, renovations, or clearing land for new construction.

Is there a demand for demolition contractors?

Demolition contractors are in steady demand due to ongoing construction, renovation, and infrastructure projects. The industry requires skilled workers familiar with safety regulations, heavy equipment, and environmental considerations, and employment opportunities are often available in both urban and rural areas.

What is the difference between Demolition Contractor vs Demolition Worker?

AspectDemolition ContractorDemolition Worker
CredentialsLicenses, certifications, experience in project managementBasic safety training, on-the-job experience
Work EnvironmentSupervises demolition projects, manages teams, plans proceduresPerforms manual demolition tasks, operates equipment under supervision
Industry UsageHired by clients or companies for entire projectsEmployed on-site as part of the demolition team

Demolition Contractors oversee entire demolition projects, handling planning, permits, and team management. Demolition Workers focus on executing manual tasks and operating equipment under supervision. Both roles are essential but differ in responsibilities and credentials.

What are some common challenges faced by demolition contractors on a job site?

Demolition contractors often encounter challenges such as ensuring site safety, managing hazardous materials like asbestos, and coordinating with other construction professionals to avoid project delays. Strict adherence to regulations and environmental guidelines is required, which can involve detailed planning and documentation. Additionally, unexpected structural issues or hidden utilities may arise, requiring quick problem-solving and clear communication with the team and clients.
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Infographic showing various Demolition Contractor job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,400 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Construction Project Support Engineer (Entry Level)

Sehlhorst Equipment Services

Cleves, OH โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Salary: Median $75,000

Job Title: Construction Project Support Engineer (Entry Level)

Position Type: Full time, 1st shift Monday Friday, hours will vary between 40-50 per week, paid weekly.

Location: Cleves, OH (on-site) Must be local to the Tri-State area

Reports to: Pre-construction Manager


We are looking for a Project Support Engineer to join our growing team. Sehlhorst Equipment Services offers competitive pay and a full range of benefits including 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. The median salary range for this position is $75,000 and is based on experience.


This is an entry level role that will offer a great deal of opportunity to grow your skills and prepare you for potential career advancement in either estimating or Project Management. If you are a motivated self-starter with excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for commercial construction, we want to connect with you!


Job Summary:

The primary function and responsibility of the Project Support Engineer will be learning to be a master of the role they are working towards through providing support to Foremen and Project Managers. The ability to be self-motivated while learning and performing physical field tasks will be an important part of the learning process. Time will be split between our new state-of-the-art office and repair facility and traveling to the various job sites throughout the region.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Permitting; applying, tracking status
  • Submittals; compiling, submitting, tracking approval
  • Developing the specifications for all equipment that is required for each project, includingmaterial ordering
  • Initiating, coordinating, updating utility locations
  • Keeping project documents current and in order
  • Processing project information for effective SES use
  • Analyzing document revisions for changes in scope of work
  • Pricing change order work
  • Collaborating and effectively communicating with customers and employees at all levels
  • Monitoring/responding to email correspondence


Qualifications:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong computer skills in Outlook, Excel, Bluebeam, and Word
    • AutoCAD and Procore experience a plus
  • A clear understanding of how to read project specifications and drawings
  • Ability to juggle and prioritize multiple tasks
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Strong organizational/time management skills
  • Motivated self-starter with strong work ethic and a willingness to take initiative
  • Works well under pressure and deadline


Education/Experience Requirements:

  • Prior Co-Op / Internship / Trade program experience in construction sitework field
  • Working knowledge of construction and project terminology
  • Experience processing CAD data for field use in Topcon GPS systems
  • Estimating experience is a plus


About Sehlhorst Equipment Services:

Sehlhorst Equipment Services (SES) is a family-owned company that was established in 1985. Since then, SES has been in a growth trajectory, building on the solid reputation we have established in the region. We are committed to investing in the company and our fellow co-workers. This commitment can be seen throughout the Sehlhorst organization, most visibly by the construction of a new office and repair facility.


We are a fast-growing demolition, excavation, and site utilities contractor with a reputation as a premier subcontractor in the tri-state area.


Our demolition crews performcompletestructural demolition, selective demolition/building alteration, and underground demolition and utility removal for projects ranging in size from typical single-family homes to multi-story commercial/industrial buildings.


SES Earthwork crews cut, haul, and compact hundreds of thousands of cubic yards of structural fill each year performing land clearing and topsoil stripping, mass excavation and structural fill, fine grading, and soil remediation projects.


As underground utility specialists our crews install new sewers, water, and storm infrastructure from taps in the street to a new building. We also have extensive experience repairing underground infrastructure.


To learn more, you can visithttps://sehlhorst.com/.


Sehlhorst Equipment Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sehlhorst Equipment Services is a participant in the Drug Free Work Place Program of the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation.