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Bauer Underground Inc

General Laborer

Norfolk, NE · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Job Highlights: Full-time, Monday through Friday. Benefits: * Competitive compensation. * 401K ... Bauer Underground is a state-wide Utility Installation General Contractor with office locations in ...

Bauer Underground Inc

General Laborer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Job Highlights: Full-time, Monday through Friday. Benefits: * Competitive compensation. * 401K ... Bauer Underground is a state-wide Utility Installation General Contractor with office locations in ...

Bauer Underground Inc

General Laborer

Kearney, NE · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Job Highlights: Full-time, Monday through Friday. Benefits: * Competitive compensation. * 401K ... Bauer Underground is a state-wide Utility Installation General Contractor with office locations in ...

Bauer Underground Inc

General Laborer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Job Highlights: Full-time, Monday through Friday. Benefits: * Competitive compensation. * 401K ... Bauer Underground is a state-wide Utility Installation General Contractor with office locations in ...

Erie Home

Roofing Contractor

Omaha, NE · On-site

$350K - $750K/yr

Reliable Work: Full-time, year-round projects * Job Support: Detailed job packets provided * Weekly ... General Liability Insurance * Workman's Compensation Insurance * EIN Letter * Current Contractor ...

Erie Home

Erie Home - Roofing Contractor

Omaha, NE

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Reliable Work: Full-time, year-round projects * Job Support: Detailed job packets provided * Weekly ... General Liability Insurance * Workman's Compensation Insurance * EIN Letter * Current Contractors ...

trimarkusa

Project Manager

Omaha, NE · Hybrid

KS * Full-Time * Hybrid As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all phases of ... You will serve as the primary liaison between the General Contractor, subcontractors, and internal ...

trimarkusa

Project Manager

Omaha, NE · Hybrid

KS * Full-Time * Hybrid As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all phases of ... You will serve as the primary liaison between the General Contractor, subcontractors, and internal ...

Silverstar Car Wash

General Manager

Ponca, NE · On-site

Job Type Full-time Description Each of our sites is a unique representation of the service that we ... Have excellent communication skills and can lead cross-functional teams (including contracted ...

Weekday AI

Sr Commercial Construction Estimator

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States JobType: full-time We are seeking an experienced Senior Commercial ... Approximately 5+ years of commercial construction estimating experience with a General Contractor.

Silverstar Car Wash

General Manager

Ponca, NE · On-site

$52K - $65K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description Each of our sites is a unique representation of the service that we ... Have excellent communication skills and can lead cross-functional teams (including contracted ...

Silverstar Car Wash

General Manager

Winnebago, NE · On-site

Job Type Full-time Description Each of our sites is a unique representation of the service that we ... Have excellent communication skills and can lead cross-functional teams (including contracted ...

Weekday AI

Sr Commercial Construction Estimator

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States JobType: full-time We are seeking an experienced Senior Commercial ... Approximately 5+ years of commercial construction estimating experience with a General Contractor.

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What is a full time general contractor?

Full time general contractors are professionals responsible for overseeing and managing construction projects from start to finish. They handle all aspects of a project, including planning, hiring subcontractors, sourcing materials, scheduling, budgeting, and ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations. As the main point of contact, they coordinate between property owners, architects, engineers, and workers to ensure that the project is completed on time and within budget. Their full-time role means they are dedicated to managing construction sites, problem-solving, and maintaining quality standards throughout the duration of each project.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time general contractor?

To thrive as a Full Time General Contractor, you need in-depth knowledge of construction processes, project management, and building codes, typically backed by relevant experience and, in many regions, a contractor's license. Familiarity with project management software (like Procore or Buildertrend), budgeting tools, and scheduling systems is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set standout contractors apart. These skills ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining high standards and client satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by full time general contractors when managing multiple construction projects simultaneously?

Full-time general contractors often juggle several projects at once, which can present challenges such as coordinating schedules, managing subcontractors, and ensuring timely procurement of materials. Balancing the unique requirements and timelines for each project demands strong organizational and communication skills. Additionally, contractors must quickly resolve unforeseen issues like weather delays or supply chain disruptions to keep projects on track. Regular meetings, detailed planning, and leveraging project management software can help mitigate these challenges and promote smooth project delivery.

What is the difference between Full Time General Contractor vs Subcontractor?

AspectFull Time General ContractorSubcontractor
CredentialsLicensing, certifications in construction managementSpecialized trade licenses (e.g., electrical, plumbing)
Work EnvironmentOversees entire projects, manages teams on-sitePerforms specific tasks, works under general contractor
Employer & Industry UsageHired by project owners or construction firms for full projectsHired by general contractors or directly by project owners for specific work
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for comprehensive project management rolesSeeking specialized trade roles within projects

In summary, a Full Time General Contractor oversees entire construction projects, managing teams and schedules, while a subcontractor focuses on specific trades or tasks within the project. Both roles are essential but differ in scope, responsibilities, and credentials.

Full Time General Contractor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Full Time General Contractor job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

General Laborer

Bauer Underground Inc

Norfolk, NE • On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Bauer Underground is hiring for multiple positions in Lincoln, Omaha, Kearney, & Norfolk, Nebraska. Join our team to learn how fulfilling it is to be rewarded appropriately for your efforts while you develop your skills & learn the newest construction techniques in a fast-paced environment.

Job Highlights:
Full-time, Monday through Friday.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation.
  • 401K & 401K Matching.
  • Health, dental, vision, & life insurance.
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance.
  • Health savings account.
  • PTO & Holiday Pay.
  • Clothing Allowance.
  • Supportive team atmosphere.

Hiring Requirements:

  • Driver’s License.
  • CDL (Preferred).
  • Pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screen.
  • Eligible to work in the United States.

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Prefer 1 to 2 years of industry experience, but willing to train the right individual.
  • Demonstrated willingness to learn competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job including methods, techniques, materials, and tools used in craft installation, maintenance, and repair; and safety practices and procedures.

Job Details:

  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers, employees, etc.
  • Assist in the loading/unloading of equipment and supplies needed for daily work assignments, setting up of worksite traffic and safety controls, and properly securing work area.
  • Perform physical labor tasks not limited to potholing, digging with shovels, and loading and unloading materials.
  • Ability to safely identify utilities in the trench/bore path.
  • Fully restore worksite at the completion of work, refill trenches and holes, tamp the soil, etc.
  • Ability to clean vehicles, trailers, tools, and equipment.
  • Ability to follow simple instructions.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, snow, and sleet) and able to perform work on uneven surfaces.
  • Other duties to be discussed during the interview.

Why work for Bauer Underground?
Each valued employee at Bauer Underground takes tremendous pride in maintaining excellent workmanship on each job. Bauer Underground gives 100% to assure quality control for our customers & has excellent management skills to supervise each & every job we contract for.

Bauer Underground is a state-wide Utility Installation General Contractor with office locations in Lincoln, Omaha, Kearney, & Norfolk, Nebraska. Bauer Underground is Nebraska’s leading Utility Installation Contractor, offering services that include Horizontal Directional Drilling, Trenching Excavation, Site Preparation, Conduit Pull, Utility Repair, and Utility Placement. We value maintaining safety for our customers & employees, quality workmanship, on-time job completion, hiring & retaining high-quality personnel, and utilizing the latest earth-moving techniques.

With our company growing so fast there is lots of room to move up quickly for those with the right attitude, work ethic, and knowledge in our industry. Reach out to apply if you think this sounds like you and you believe you are the right person for this job!

Bauer Underground is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and assure they will receive consideration regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

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