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How much do entry level heavy civil construction jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level heavy civil construction in the United States is $73,528.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Heavy Civil Construction vs Entry Level Civil Engineering Technician?

AspectEntry Level Heavy Civil ConstructionEntry Level Civil Engineering Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer technical certificationsAssociate degree in civil engineering technology or related field
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoors, physically demandingOffice settings and construction sites, more technical tasks
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, infrastructure projectsEngineering firms, consulting companies, government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Entry Level Heavy Civil Construction roles focus on hands-on work at construction sites, requiring basic certifications and physical labor. In contrast, Entry Level Civil Engineering Technicians support engineering projects with technical tasks, often needing an associate degree. Both roles are essential in infrastructure development but differ in work environment and educational requirements.

How do I get an entry level heavy civil construction job?

To get an entry-level heavy civil construction job, candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be physically capable of working outdoors, and often complete safety training or certifications such as OSHA. Gaining experience through internships, apprenticeships, or entry-level labor positions can improve chances, and having basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment is beneficial.
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Laborer, Heavy Civil Construction (Havre)

Williams Plumbing / Williams Civil Construction

Great Falls, MT • On-site

$47.36/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Laborer, Heavy Civil Construction
Are you motivated to work safely on construction sites? Are you comfortable using hand tools, power tools, shovels, rakes, and other basic construction tools? Do you pride yourself on being dependable, performing physical labor with minimal supervision, and learning a trade? If so, you could be a great addition to our Heavy Civil Construction team at Williams! Williams Civil Construction is hiring Laborers to join our Heavy Civil team for a project in Havre, Montana. This role will support utilities, site development, and heavy civil construction work alongside our traveling crew, with the opportunity to continue traveling with the team to future projects after the Havre project is complete. As a Laborer, you will help clean and prepare job sites, dig trenches, assist with excavation support, clean up rubble and debris, remove waste materials, handle materials, and put in a good day's work alongside the crew.
What You'll Do:
  • Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor on civil and heavy/highway construction projects.
  • Assist with preparing surfaces for paving and other site work.
  • Shovel bituminous concrete, asphalt, gravel, dirt, and other materials into construction areas.
  • Assist with patching asphalt using hot and cold mix.
  • Excavate and fill trenches, ditches, and other work areas by hand.
  • Help set up, maintain, and clean work zones in a safe and organized manner.
  • Load and unload trucks, haul materials, and assist with material handling and storage.
  • Follow directions from foremen, operators, and other crew members.
  • Support the crew with day-to-day tasks as needed to keep projects moving safely and efficiently.

What You Bring:
  • Previous construction or general labor experience preferred, but not required.
  • Willingness and ability to perform physically demanding work in outdoor conditions.
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, shovels, rakes, and other basic construction tools safely.
  • Basic understanding of job site safety, or a willingness to learn and follow safety procedures.
  • Ability to follow instructions and communicate clearly with your team.
  • Dependability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
  • Willingness to learn, adapt, and help wherever needed.
  • Ability to work as part of a crew and take direction from supervisors.
  • Basic math skills for measurements, quantities, and material handling are helpful.

What Williams Civil Construction Offers:
  • This is a prevailing wage project with a pay rate of $47.36/hr.

About Williams: Williams is the Northwest's leading specialty civil contractor. From federal to state to private contracts, we do what we do best: we build Montana. Hospitals. Schools. Roads. Housing. We've laid 400 miles of pipe and counting. We're agile enough for fast-paced construction schedules, strong enough to move mountains. We take pride in our crews. We work together. Mud, rain, or snow, we get the job done.
Headquartered in beautiful Belgrade, Montana, outdoor adventures surround us. There's no better place to live than Big Sky Country. Together, we build and play in Montana.

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