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Electrician

Round Lake, NY · On-site

$50/hr

Grus Payroll Journeymen Electricians needed for a commercial project. Duties will include installing MC Cable, EMT, warehouse style light fixtures, fire alarm devices, and equipment. Must be ...

HVAC Installer

Boxford, MA · On-site

$38/hr

Grus Payroll Journeymen HVAC Installers needed for a commercial new construction project. Duties will include installing venting for stainless steel boilers. You must have your basic hand tools and ...

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Grus Payroll Journeyman HVAC Sheetmetal installers needed for a commercial construction project. You will be responsible for installing spiral, round, and rectangular duct work, uni-strut hangers ...

Grus Payroll Journeyman Electricians needed for commercial construction projects. Duties will include: pulling wire and installing 1/2 inch to 2 inch EMT, running conduit, and MC cable, panel ...

Grus Payroll Journeymen HVAC Installers needed for commercial project. You will be hanging and installing supply, return, and exhaust supply round and spiral duct work in trusses from a ladder. You ...

Grus Payroll Iowa Class A or B Licensed Journeyman Electricians needed for commercial renovation project. Your duties will be measuring, cutting, bending, and installing EMT conduit, MC cable ...

Plumber

Farmington, MI · On-site

$47/hr

Grus Payroll Michigan Licensed Journeyman Plumbers needed for multifamily construction and repiping project. Your duties will include supervising that workers onsite are staying within state codes ...

Electrician

Bloomfield, CT · On-site

$45/hr

Grus Payroll CT Licensed Journeyman Electricians needed for a multifamily project. Duties will include running Romex, pulling Service Cable, and tying in for multi unit construction. You must have ...

HVAC Installer

Olathe, KS · On-site

$38/hr

Grus Payroll Journeymen HVAC installers needed for various commercial projects. You will be working from ladders while installing pre-manufactured double walled grease ducting and hanging kitchen ...

Grus Payroll Journeyman Sprinkler Fitters needed for multiple commercial new construction and renovation projects. Your duties will be installing threaded pipe, along with doing sprinkler head drop ...

HVAC Installer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$36/hr

Grus Payroll Journeymen HVAC Installers needed for commercial project. You will be hanging and installing supply, return, and exhaust supply round duct work along with grease duct work from a ladder.

HVAC Installer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$45/hr

Grus Payroll Journeyman HVAC Sheetmetal installers needed for a commercial construction project. You will be responsible for installing HVAC equipment including rooftop units (RTUs), split systems ...

Ironworker

Centennial, CO · On-site

$35/hr

Grus Payroll Journeyman Ironworkers needed for commercial new construction project. You will be using your ironworking tools to erect red iron structures, mainly from boom lifts. You will be bolting ...

Electrician

Good Hope, AL · On-site

$34/hr

Grus Payroll Journeyman Electricians needed for an industrial project. Your responsibilities will include measuring, bending, cutting, and installing wireway cable tray, rigid and EMT conduit ...

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Welder

Shirley, MA · On-site

$45/hr

Grus Payroll Combo Welders needed for an industrial project. You will be Tig welding schedule 10 stainless steel 304 1.5-6" and schedule 40 carbon steel up to 4". Tig all the way out and must be able ...

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How much do grus jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for grus in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a gru?

Grus are large cranes used in construction and heavy industry to lift, move, and position materials and equipment. They come in various types, such as tower cranes, mobile cranes, and overhead cranes, each suited to specific tasks and environments. Crane operators are skilled professionals trained to safely operate these machines, often requiring certification and adherence to strict safety protocols. The use of cranes is essential for building tall structures, moving heavy objects, and facilitating many logistical tasks on construction sites.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a crane operator?

To thrive as a Crane Operator, you need a solid understanding of heavy equipment operation, mechanical aptitude, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent along with relevant certifications. Familiarity with crane control systems, load charts, and safety protocols—as well as certification from organizations like NCCCO—is essential. Attention to detail, good communication, and strong situational awareness are critical soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient lifting operations and help prevent accidents on construction sites.

What are common challenges faced by crane operators on construction sites, and how can they be addressed?

Crane operators often encounter challenges such as working in tight spaces, handling heavy loads with precision, and navigating changing weather conditions that can impact safety. Effective communication with ground crews and other site workers is essential to coordinate lifts and avoid accidents. Regular equipment inspections and adherence to safety protocols help minimize risks. Staying up-to-date with continuing education and certifications also ensures operators are prepared to handle evolving job site requirements.

What is the difference between Grus vs Crane Operator?

AspectGrusCrane Operator
Required CredentialsCrane license or certification, depending on regionCrane operator certification/license
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial projectsConstruction sites, shipping yards, industrial facilities
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, heavy machinery rentalConstruction firms, shipping companies, industrial sectors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Grus and Crane Operators work with heavy lifting equipment in construction and industrial settings. While Grus refers to a type of crane or lifting device, a Crane Operator is a trained professional who operates cranes, including Grus. The main difference lies in the terminology: Grus is often used to describe the equipment itself, whereas Crane Operator describes the skilled worker operating such equipment.

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Infographic showing various Grus job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% As Needed, and 47% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $54,791 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Business Development Account Manager - Construction Staffing

GRUS Construction

Tampa, FL • On-site

$28 - $36/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

About Us
Grus has been a trusted partner to contractors nationwide for over 35 years. We connect skilled tradespeople with commercial and industrial contractors across the U.S., providing reliable staffing solutions that keep projects moving. Our Tampa office is growing, and we’re looking for motivated Account Managers who are ready to build lasting careers with us.

The Opportunity
This is a true career path opportunity, not just another job. As an Account Manager, you will play a key role in growing our client base while supporting and strengthening relationships with our many existing clients. You’ll be trained in every aspect of the role—from business development to account management—and have the chance to grow your earnings through performance-based bonuses. Success in this role is measured by activity and results, including outbound calls, quotes provided, and new client accounts opened.

If you’re competitive, enjoy talking to people, and aren’t afraid to pick up the phone, this position will reward you with long-term growth, a supportive team environment, and endless opportunities to sharpen your skills.

What You’ll Do

  • Spend the majority of your day on the phone building relationships with contractors nationwide through outbound calling and follow-up.

  • Build relationships and earn new client partnerships through consultative conversations

  • Manage and service existing client accounts to ensure satisfaction and repeat business

  • Quote accurate bill rates for staffing services

  • Post job descriptions and coordinate job orders with contractors

  • Monitor client needs and document performance evaluations

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong communication skills (confident on the phone, professional in writing)

  • A team-oriented mindset with the drive to hit goals and support others

  • Business acumen and willingness to learn our industry

  • Prior telemarketing, sales, or customer-facing experience preferred

  • Comfortable making a high volume of outbound calls and staying persistent through rejection.

  • Self-motivated with a competitive drive to meet and exceed goals.

Why Join Us

  • Competitive base pay plus performance bonuses

  • Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, etc.)

  • Monday–Friday schedule (9:00 am – 5:30 pm, no weekends)

  • Career growth in a stable company with over three decades of success

  • Supportive, team-driven office culture

How to Apply
Please reply to this ad with your resume. Be sure to visit our website to learn more about the services we provide to contractors nationwide.

Company Description

We believe our mission is two-fold: to staff our client’s projects with the highest quality of skilled tradesmen available and to foster an environment in which the quality of our workers continues to increase. We are dedicated to delivering quality and efficiency in one package. Grus offers our workforce the opportunity for permanent employment and a diversified work experience through our many and varied clients. We believe the service Grus provides offers benefits to both the general contractor and the skilled worker.