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C A Murren and Sons Company, Inc.

Pipe Layer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Pipe Layer Overview: The Pipe Layer is responsible for preparing and laying pipe for storm drains, sanitary sewers, waterlines, and other types of pipelines. The Pipe Layer ensures that trenches are ...

C.A. Murren and Sons

Pipe Layer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Pipe Layer Overview: The Pipe Layer is responsible for preparing and laying pipe for storm drains, sanitary sewers, waterlines, and other types of pipelines. The Pipe Layer ensures that trenches are ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Pipe Layer

Madison, TN

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Pipe Layer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties required ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Pipe Layer

Carrollton, GA

$17.50 - $23/hr

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Pipe Layer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties required ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Pipe Layer

Orlando, FL

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Pipe Layer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties required ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Pipe Layer

Winter Haven, FL

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Pipe Layer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties required ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Pipe Layer

Canton, MS

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Pipe Layer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties required ...

C A Murren and Sons Company, Inc.

Pipe Layer

Herndon, VA

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Pipe Layer Overview: The Pipe Layer is responsible for preparing and laying pipe for storm drains, sanitary sewers, waterlines, and other types of pipelines. The Pipe Layer ensures that trenches are ...

C.A. Murren and Sons

Pipe Layer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Salary: Pipe Layer Overview: The Pipe Layer is responsible for preparing and laying pipe for storm drains, sanitary sewers, waterlines, and other types of pipelines. The Pipe Layer ensures that ...

Muschlitz

Pipe Layer

Bath, PA · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Muschlitz Excavating, LLC., a leader in the Heavy Civil Industry, is looking to add skilled Pipe Layers to its accomplished team. It is the policy of Muschlitz Excavating to take affirmative action ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Pipe Layer

Hallsville, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Pipe Layer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties required ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Pipe Layer

Hallsville, TX

$17 - $22.25/hr

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Pipe Layer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties required ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Pipe Layer

Madison, TN · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Pipe Layer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties required ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Pipe Layer

Chattanooga, TN

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Pipe Layer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties required ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Pipe Layer

Demopolis, AL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Pipe Layer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties required ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Pipe Layer

Sebring, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Pipe Layer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties required ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Pipe Layer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Pipe Layer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties required ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Pipe Layer

Columbia, TN

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Pipe Layer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties required ...

Kapp Companies

Pipe-Layer

Ogden, UT

$20 - $27/hr

PIPE-LAYER SALARY/ PAY: $20.00 - $27.00 HOURLY (Wage determined by experience verified by references and upon completion of interview). REPORTS TO: Pipe-layer position reports to; Jobsite Foreman ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Pipe Layer

Sebring, FL

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Pipe Layer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties required ...

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How much do pipe layer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe layer in the United States is $21.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pipe layer?

Pipe layers are skilled construction workers who install, repair, and maintain underground piping systems used for utilities such as water, sewage, drainage, or gas. They prepare trenches, align pipes, and ensure proper connections and sealing to prevent leaks. Pipe layers work closely with other construction professionals to ensure that piping is laid according to specifications and safety standards. Their role is critical to the development and maintenance of essential infrastructure in residential, commercial, and public works projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pipe layer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pipe Layer, you need knowledge of construction practices, blueprint reading, and experience with underground piping systems, often gained through apprenticeships or on-the-job training. Familiarity with tools like pipe lasers, trenchers, and levels, as well as safety certifications such as OSHA training, is typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and physical stamina are essential soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure the safe, precise, and efficient installation of piping systems vital to infrastructure projects.

What is the difference between Pipe Layer vs Excavator Operator?

AspectPipe LayerExcavator Operator
Primary RoleInstall underground pipes and utilitiesOperate excavators for digging and material handling
CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly pipe laying certificationsOSHA safety training, excavator operation licenses
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, underground workConstruction sites, open excavations
Industry UsageUtility, infrastructure, municipal projectsGeneral construction, demolition, excavation projects

While both Pipe Layers and Excavator Operators work on construction sites, Pipe Layers focus on installing underground pipes, requiring specific skills in pipe handling and underground work. Excavator Operators operate heavy machinery for digging and material movement. Both roles often require OSHA safety training and are essential in infrastructure projects, but their daily tasks and specialized skills differ significantly.

What are some common challenges pipe layers face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Pipe Layers often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, ensuring the correct alignment and grade of pipes, and coordinating with other construction crews. These challenges can be addressed by adhering strictly to safety protocols, using laser-guided equipment for precise pipe placement, and maintaining clear communication with supervisors and team members. Being adaptable and detail-oriented helps mitigate errors and keeps projects on schedule.
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Infographic showing various Pipe Layer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,248 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Pipe Layer

C A Murren and Sons Company, Inc.

Herndon, VA • On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Pipe Layer
Overview:
The Pipe Layer is responsible for preparing and laying pipe for storm drains, sanitary sewers, waterlines, and other types of pipelines. The Pipe Layer ensures that trenches are properly excavated, shored, and prepared for pipeline installation. The Pipe Layer grades and levels trench foundations, aligns and positions pipes, and checks pipe slopes using levels or lasers to ensure they conform to specifications. The Pipe Layer also ensures that trenches are bedded and backfilled properly so pipe isn't out of round and installs pipes that are on grade and airtight as required. The Pipe Layer supports the Foreman in monitoring progress, ensuring work is completed safely, and efficiently.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Advanced knowledge of equipment, and setup, of lasers, transits, grade rods, and line levels.
  • Vast knowledge of differing types of soils, and shoring techniques. As well as following the OSHA rules and guidelines for trenching and sloping.
  • Advanced understanding of survey stakes. E.G. cuts, fills, and elevations.
  • Lay out pipe routes using blueprints, and coordinating with Foreman.
  • Be able to set the pipe laser up in the manhole and establish line.
  • Enter the proposed slope in the laser.
  • Understand tenths and how to read grade rod.
  • 24 months construction experience.
  • Able to use logic, reason, and math as needed for the job.
  • Ability to generate efficient methods quickly to resolve roadblocks.
  • Ability to adapt to differing soil types and conditions.
  • Can install good pipe on shallow grades without rework in decent ground, and minimal water.
  • Can install structures that are oversized.
  • Set the pace of the crew.

Requirements:
  • Must have valid driver's license.
  • Must participate in pre-employment and random drug screening program.
  • Subject to a background screening process.

C. A. Murren is a full-service, well established industrial, civil, and power industry contractor performing work throughout the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic United States with offices located in Georgia, Florida, and Virginia. For more than 35 years, we have offered the highest levels of industrial site development performance and we are proud of our long legacy of serving the Southeast. Our philosophy is to focus on both the human element and the high quality, sustainable construction that makes us who we are. We are completely dedicated to serving our clients and the team members who make C. A. Murren a team and family-oriented experience like few others. We pride ourselves in over 35 years of safety and quality work in the heavy civil construction industry. We have an excellent benefits package which includes, medical, dental, vision, and 401K match! We also have a career development plan which offers continued growth for your career goals! We are seeking Pipe Layers with 2+ years of experience with heavy civil construction experience. These positions are based in the Herndon, VA area. If you are passionate about construction and have 2+ years' experience as a Pipe Layer for heavy civil sites, please apply below. Also, please check out our company.
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