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Per Diem Construction Jobs in Renton, WA (NOW HIRING)

Mesa Products Inc

Driller Assistant w/CDL

South Prairie, WA · On-site

$25 - $30.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... per diem and lodging benefits are provided during travel. Minimum Qualifications: * Valid CDL with acceptable driving record. * Experience in construction drilling operations or related field.

Deacon Construction

PROJECT MANAGER - RETAIL

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project Manager -- Retail Programs Deacon Construction · Seattle, WA (Home Base) Full-Time Deacon ... Competitive travel package including per diem, lodging, and a vehicle allowance for site visits.

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Capstone Solutions

Civil Tech I

Kent, WA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Capstone Solutions is a construction telecommunications company seeking civil construction workers ... Per Diem Allowance | For overnight out-of-market travel * Overtime |Availability Varies Based on ...

Capstone Solutions

Civil Tech I

Kent, WA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Capstone Solutions is a construction telecommunications company seeking civil construction workers ... Per Diem Allowance | For overnight out-of-market travel * Overtime |Availability Varies Based on ...

Capstone Solutions

Civil Tech I

Kent, WA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Capstone Solutions is a construction telecommunications company seeking civil construction workers ... Per Diem Allowance | For overnight out-of-market travel * Overtime |Availability Varies Based on ...

Actalent

Traveling Project Engineer (Civil)

Seattle, WA

$36 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... construction environments * Home rotation every 3rd weekend * 4 consecutive days off (Friday through Monday) * Travel assistance provided * Per diem paid during travel days * Flexible PTO policy

SQUAN

Laborer with CDL- Class A

Kent, WA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform basic construction tasks such as digging, trenching, concrete work, and site restoration ... Per diem for travel (if applicable) * Health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) * Sick and ...

Skilled Trades Partners

Quality Control Technician

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$26 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

We are hiring Quality Control Technicians to support utility-scale solar construction projects ... Per diem paid 7 days a week (including non-working days) * Paid Time Off (PTO) * 7 paid holidays

Skilled Trades Partners

Quality Control Technician

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$26 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

We are hiring Quality Control Technicians to support utility-scale solar construction projects ... Per diem paid 7 days a week (including non-working days) * Paid Time Off (PTO) * 7 paid holidays

SST Direct

Millwright Foreman

Seattle, WA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Card, Per Diem Provided Position Overview Superior Skilled Trades is seeking a Traveling ... construction environments * Strong millwright or mechanical background (required) * Proven ...

Capstone Solutions

Civil Foreman

Kent, WA · On-site

$30 - $44/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Capstone Solutions is a telecommunications construction company seeking an experienced Civil ... Per Diem Allowance for overnight travel * Overtime * Paid Weekly * 10 paid days off * 7 Paid ...

Capstone Solutions

Civil Foreman

Kent, WA · On-site

$32 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Capstone Solutions is a telecommunications construction company seeking an experienced Civil ... Per Diem Allowance for overnight travel * Overtime * Paid Weekly * 10 paid days off * 7 Paid ...

Capstone Solutions

Civil Foreman

Kent, WA · On-site

$30 - $44/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Capstone Solutions is a telecommunications construction company seeking an experienced Civil ... Per Diem Allowance for overnight travel * Overtime * Paid Weekly * 10 paid days off * 7 Paid ...

Capstone Solutions

RF Tower Foreman

Kent, WA · On-site

$33 - $48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Capstone Solutions is a telecommunications construction company seeking an experienced RF Tower ... Per Diem Allowance for Out of Market/Overnight Travel * Excellent Benefits Plan | Medical, Vision ...

Capstone Solutions

RF Tower Foreman

Kent, WA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Capstone Solutions is a telecommunications construction company seeking an experienced RF Tower ... Per Diem Allowance for Out of Market/Overnight Travel * Excellent Benefits Plan | Medical, Vision ...

Capstone Solutions

RF Tower Foreman

Kent, WA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Capstone Solutions is a telecommunications construction company seeking an experienced RF Tower ... Per Diem Allowance for Out of Market/Overnight Travel * Excellent Benefits Plan | Medical, Vision ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem construction in Renton, WA is $107,048.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,900.00 and $129,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical work schedules and expectations for per diem construction?

Per Diem Construction positions generally offer flexible, as-needed shifts rather than a fixed full-time schedule, making them ideal for workers seeking variety or additional income. Assignments can range from short-term projects to single-day shifts, and you may be called to different job sites based on project demands. This flexibility allows you to gain experience on diverse types of construction projects, but it also requires adaptability and readiness to work on short notice. Per diem workers often collaborate with various crews and supervisors, so being able to quickly integrate into new teams is highly valuable. Overall, you can expect a dynamic work environment with opportunities to develop skills across multiple construction disciplines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in per diem construction, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Per Diem Construction role, you need strong construction skills, familiarity with building codes, and hands-on experience with various construction tasks, typically gained through previous construction work or vocational training. Experience with common construction tools, power equipment, and safety certifications such as OSHA 10 or 30 are often required. Flexibility, reliability, and effective communication are key soft skills that help you succeed when working with different teams and adapting to varying job sites. These competencies are essential to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the expected quality standards in a dynamic, day-to-day employment setting.

What is a per diem construction?

A Per Diem Construction job is a position in the construction industry where workers receive a daily allowance, or per diem, to cover expenses such as lodging, meals, and travel while working away from home. These jobs are common for contractors, tradespeople, and laborers who travel to various job sites. Per diem rates vary based on employer policies and location, often following federal or company-set guidelines. These positions can be short-term or long-term, depending on the project needs.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Construction job openings in Renton, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 3% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,048 per year, or $51.5 per hour.

Driller Assistant w/CDL

Mesa Products Inc

South Prairie, WA • On-site

$25 - $30.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description



About the Role:

You will assist the lead drillers in setting up, operating, and maintaining drilling equipment. This role requires transporting heavy equipment and materials to and from job sites across various locations. This position requires extensive travel, with assignments lasting weeks at a time, but generous per diem and lodging benefits are provided during travel.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Valid CDL with acceptable driving record.
  • Experience in construction drilling operations or related field.
  • Ability to follow safety protocols and operate heavy machinery under supervision.
  • Physical capability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a driller assistant or in a similar construction support role.
  • Certification or coursework in corrosion control or materials protection.
  • OSHA 10 certification or higher.
  • Experience operating specialized drilling equipment or vehicles.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist the lead driller in the setup, operation, and breakdown of drilling rigs and associated equipment.
  • Transport drilling equipment, materials, and personnel safely to and from job sites using commercial vehicles in compliance with CDL regulations.
  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of drilling machinery.
  • Collaborate with team members to maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment on-site.

Other Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

  • Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces, such as trenches, pits, and manholes.
  • Must be able to lift, carry, push or pull objects up to 50 pounds regularly
  • Must be able to climb stairs, ramps and ladders regularly
  • Must be able to sit, stand, walk, or drive for long periods of time (1-3 hours)
  • Must be able to see, hear, and respond quickly to dangerous situations
  • Must be comfortable working outdoors, including extreme weather conditions
  • Must be comfortable around moving machinery, vehicles, and heavy equipment
  • Must be comfortable wearing personal protective gear most of the day (safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, hard hat, gloves, safety vest, FRCs)


For over 40 years, ONEMESA has been providing solutions for corrosion control and rust mitigation across all sectors. Headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, ONEMESA encompasses multiple companies—MESA Products, MESA Services, Bass Engineering, and Hansen Drilling—each delivering specialized expertise and innovative solutions to meet our customers’ diverse needs. With regional offices across the country and an in-house team of project managers and engineers, ONEMESA is one of the top three providers of corrosion control solutions in the United States. Our commitment to delivering SAFE, innovative solutions for the protection of people, property, and the planet means we’re as invested in the solution as our customers.

Joining the ONEMESA team means you’ll have access to benefits designed to meet the needs of you and your family. We offer comprehensive medical benefits, including dental and vision. Our compensation package includes a company-matched 401(k), life insurance, competitive pay, annual salary reviews with a job progression plan, and a generous profit-sharing program.



Compensation Range: $25.00 - $30.50

The compensation range listed for this position represents ONEMESA's good-faith estimate of the pay range it reasonably expects to offer at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, geographic location, and business needs. Eligible employees may participate in ONEMESA's profit-sharing program and benefit offerings; which includes health insurance, 401(k) with generous company match, paid time off, and other company-sponsored benefits. Eligible travel and field employees may also receive additional benefits and incentives, including per diem allowances, cell phone stipends, and single-occupancy hotel accommodations.



This position requires extensive and travel and for several weeks at a time and 1 week off (daily per diem and hotel lodging provided when traveling).
Typically Monday - Saturday, between 45-60 hours, OT rules apply.