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Hourly Construction Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Construction Laborer

Albany, NY ยท On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour Construction Laborers are responsible for assisting ...

Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour Construction Laborers are responsible for assisting ...

Construction Laborer

Albany, NY ยท On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour Construction Laborers are responsible for assisting ...

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Estimator Construction

New Haven, CT

$55K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

... an hourly nonexempt position. TRAVEL Travel primarily within New England job site locations Valid driver's license and clean driving record EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE OSHA 10 or higher construction ...

Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour Construction Laborers are responsible for assisting ...

Construction Laborer

Portland, ME ยท On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour Construction Laborers are responsible for assisting ...

Field Operations Supervisor

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$87K - $98K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: โ€ข Front-line direct field supervision of hourly construction and field service employees โ€ข Assist in overall operation and maintenance of construction pipeline โ€ข Plan ...

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Field Operations Supervisor

Erie, PA ยท On-site

$87K - $98K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provide direct supervision, coaching and performance oversight for hourly construction and field service employees * Oversee construction, maintenance, and operational activities associates with the ...

Construction Superintendent

Lawrence, KS

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project Superintendent Company: BHS Construction Job Title: Project Superintendent Job ... Manages one to twenty (1-20) hourly field employees. Manages all aspects of day-to-day operations ...

Construction Superintendent

Lawrence, KS ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project Superintendent Company: BHS Construction Job Title: Project Superintendent Job ... Manages one to twenty (1-20) hourly field employees. Manages all aspects of day-to-day operations ...

Construction Superintendent

Lawrence, KS ยท On-site

$80K - $135K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project Superintendent Company: BHS Construction Job Title: Project Superintendent Job ... Manages one to twenty (1-20) hourly field employees. Manages all aspects of day-to-day operations ...

Laborer (Hourly)

Franklin, OH ยท On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ABOUT US Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list. We are a performance-driven ...

Laborer (Hourly)

Sterling, VA ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ABOUT US Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list. We are a performance-driven ...

Construction General Labor

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Construction General Laborer Full-Time * Milwaukee, WI * Field / On-Site About LaBonte Construction ... Competitive hourly pay -- commensurate with experience * Overtime not required * Paid time off and ...

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How much do hourly construction jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly construction 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.

How much do hourly construction workers make?

Hourly construction workers typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and specific skills such as operating heavy machinery or working in specialized trades. Entry-level workers may start at lower rates, while experienced or certified workers can earn higher wages, often with opportunities for overtime. Wages can also vary based on union membership and project complexity.

What is the difference between Hourly Construction vs Hourly Electrician?

AspectHourly ConstructionHourly Electrician
CredentialsVaries; often no formal license requiredRequires electrical license or certification
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor and indoorConstruction sites, indoor electrical work
Industry UsageGeneral construction projectsElectrical systems installation and repair
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Hourly Construction workers perform a variety of tasks on construction sites, often with minimal specialized licensing. Hourly Electricians focus specifically on electrical systems and require relevant licenses. While both work in construction environments, Electricians have specialized skills and certifications, making their roles distinct within the industry.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an hourly construction worker?

To thrive as an Hourly Construction Worker, you need basic knowledge of construction methods, physical stamina, and safety awareness, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, personal protective equipment (PPE), and sometimes OSHA safety certifications is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and good communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills help ensure safe, efficient work, minimize accidents, and contribute to successful project completion.

What is an hourly construction job?

Hourly construction jobs are positions within the construction industry where workers are paid based on the number of hours they work, rather than receiving a fixed annual salary. These jobs can include roles such as laborers, carpenters, electricians, plumbers, and equipment operators. Hourly construction workers often perform tasks like building structures, operating machinery, or assisting with site preparation. Wages typically vary depending on experience, location, and the specific trade or skill involved. Overtime pay may also be available for hours worked beyond the standard workweek.

What are common challenges faced by hourly construction workers on job sites?

Hourly construction workers often encounter challenges such as adapting to changing weather conditions, maintaining safety standards, and meeting tight project deadlines. They frequently need to be flexible, as schedules and tasks can shift based on project needs or unforeseen delays. Effective teamwork and communication are essential, since construction workers regularly coordinate with supervisors and other trades to ensure projects progress smoothly. Staying up-to-date with safety protocols and using protective equipment is also a key part of the daily routine.
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Infographic showing various Hourly Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 42% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Construction Laborer

Consigli Construction

Albany, NY โ€ข On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Employment Type: Full-Time

FSLA: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Division: Riggs

Department: Riggs

Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager

Supervisory Duties: No

Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour

Construction Laborers are responsible for assisting with the maintenance, cleanliness, and safety of construction sites. This includes debris removal, general upkeep, and supporting other trades as needed. Reporting directly to the Labor Foreman or Project Manager, this position plays a critical role in maintaining job site efficiency and safety, and must consistently follow all company safety protocols.

Responsibilities / Essential Functions
  • Load and unload materials, assist carpenters and equipment operators, and perform general site tasks as directed.
  • Clean and prepare construction sites, including setting up and dismantling scaffolding, and removing debris and waste in accordance with site safety standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized job site by storing materials properly, removing tools and equipment when not in use, and securing the area daily.
  • Use equipment or perform manual labor to load and unload construction supplies from trucks.
  • Follow instructions from blueprints or site supervisors.
  • Work with materials including wood, drywall, plastic, and fiberglass.
  • Perform tasks at heights, including working on ladders, stilts, scaffolding, and structural beams.
  • Conduct regular checks to ensure all work meets building codes and project specifications.
  • Operate a range of tools and equipment, including power drills, demolition saws, skid steers, forklifts, sanders, hoists, and hand tools.
  • Shovel materials such as asphalt, concrete, dirt, and snow as required.
  • Strictly adhere to all safety procedures and report any safety concerns or violations immediately.
  • Report any incidents or injuries promptly to the Safety Director, Foreman, or HR following company reporting procedures.
Key Skills
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Willingness to follow instructions and learn on the job
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Maintains professionalism on site
  • Flexible and able to work overtime as needed
  • Committed to safety and attention to detail
Required Experience
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in construction or a related field.
  • Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; must be willing to travel to job sites.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.