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Wood

Pipe Layer

Springboro, OH

$16.75 - $22/hr

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently sourcing for a Pipe Layer to join our team in Springboro, Ohio. U.S. Only: Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is ...

Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc.

Pipe Layer

Wildwood, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Pipe Layer Hughes Brothers Construction is now hiring! We are a heavy civil contractor specializing in large site infrastructure, underground utilities and roadway construction throughout Central ...

Morgan Corp.

Pipe Layer

Raleigh, NC

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Pipe Layers will responsible for assisting in the installation of underground water, sewer, and drainage pipeline. They will also be expected to follow directions of the foreman and equipment ...

Turner Mining Group

Pipe Layer

Bowmansville, PA · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Job Title: Pipe Layer Location: Bowmansville, PA Schedule: * Monday - Friday * Occasional Saturdays as needed * Day Shift Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Pipe Layer to join our ...

Apex Underground

Pipe Layer

Arvada, CO · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

As a Pipe Layer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that pipes are installed accurately and in compliance with all safety and quality standards. This position requires attention to detail ...

LAND WORX SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC

Pipe Layer

Palm Coast, FL · On-site

$41K - $64K/yr

Searching for an experienced, qualified pipe layer. Must have applicable experience in both gravity and pressure mains, laser/transit/level set up and take down, and proper compaction efforts.

Branch Civil

PIPE LAYER

Burnsville, NC

$17 - $22.25/hr

The Pipe Layer is responsible for preparing and installing underground pipelines for road construction. This position reports to the Pipe Foreman. Duties/Responsibilities * Install sanitary and storm ...

The Branch Group

PIPE LAYER

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$42K - $70K/yr

The Pipe Layer is responsible for preparing and installing underground pipelines for road construction. This position reports to the Pipe Foreman. Duties/Responsibilities * Install sanitary and storm ...

The Branch Group

PIPE LAYER

Fayetteville, NC · On-site

$37K - $63K/yr

The Pipe Layer is responsible for preparing and installing underground pipelines for road construction. This position reports to the Pipe Foreman. Duties/Responsibilities * Install sanitary and storm ...

The Branch Group

PIPE LAYER

Fayetteville, NC · On-site

$37K - $63K/yr

The Pipe Layer is responsible for preparing and installing underground pipelines for road construction. This position reports to the Pipe Foreman. Duties/Responsibilities * Install sanitary and storm ...

C.A. Murren and Sons

Traveling Pipe Layer

Savannah, GA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/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 ...

The Branch Group

PIPE LAYER

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$42K - $70K/yr

The Pipe Layer is responsible for preparing and installing underground pipelines for road construction. This position reports to the Pipe Foreman. Duties/Responsibilities * Install sanitary and storm ...

The Branch Group

PIPE LAYER

Goldsboro, NC · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

The Pipe Layer is responsible for preparing and installing underground pipelines for road construction. This position reports to the Pipe Foreman. Duties/Responsibilities * Install sanitary and storm ...

Ulland Brothers Inc

Pipe Layer

Virginia, MN · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Are you an experienced, motivated, and reliable pipe layer who knows how to work with water, sewer, and storm pipes? You will work in a challenging environment where every day poses a new task, which ...

The Branch Group

PIPE LAYER

Goldsboro, NC · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

The Pipe Layer is responsible for preparing and installing underground pipelines for road construction. This position reports to the Pipe Foreman. Duties/Responsibilities * Install sanitary and storm ...

E.S. Wagner Co.

Pipe Layer

Defiance, OH

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

S. Wagner Company is looking for an experienced Pipe Layer to join its team of construction professionals in Defiance, OH. Company Profile E.S. Wagner Company is a heavy civil and highway ...

Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc.

Pipe Layer

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Pipe Layer Hughes Brothers Construction is now hiring! We are a heavy civil contractor specializing in large site infrastructure, underground utilities and roadway construction throughout Central ...

Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc.

Pipe Layer

Wildwood, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Pipe Layer Hughes Brothers Construction is now hiring! We are a heavy civil contractor specializing in large site infrastructure, underground utilities and roadway construction throughout Central ...

Branch Civil

PIPE LAYER

Goldsboro, NC

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

The Pipe Layer is responsible for preparing and installing underground pipelines for road construction. This position reports to the Pipe Foreman. Duties/Responsibilities * Install sanitary and storm ...

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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

Wood

Springboro, OH

$16.75 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is currently sourcing for a Pipe Layer to join our team in Springboro, Ohio.

U.S. Only: Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required. 

  • Checks slopes/grades for conformation to requirements, using levels or lasers.
  • Understand bedding and backfill
  • Understand pipe laying techniques.
  • Cut pipes to required lengths.
  • Install and repair sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
  • Install and use instruments such as lasers, grade rods, and transit levels.
  • Grade and level trench bottoms, using hand tools.
  • Prepare pipe spans, following instructions or blueprints, and construction staking.
  • Work as a member of a team with pipe laying equipment.
  • Safety - trench safety, materials, equipment, hand signals, small tools safety
  • Small Tools - use of shovel, chop saw, transit levels, laser, measuring tape, stick rule, cable (rigging), pumps, chains, pipes, gravel, structures
  • Laying pipe routes- the process from beginning to end
  • Existing utilities - blue print reading
Skills / Qualifications

OSHA 10 Preferred

Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement (EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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