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Pile Drivers Jobs (NOW HIRING)

UESI is seeking an experienced Pile Driver to support marine and heavy civil construction projects ... CDL a plus Preferred Experience * Marine construction or waterfront project experience

Schnabel is seeking a Pile Driver to assist with the building of specialty underground structures. Our goal is to find a Pile Driver or Carpenter with experience in the successful installation of ...

Schnabel is seeking a Pile Driver to assist with the building of specialty underground structures. Our goal is to find a Pile Driver or Carpenter with experience in the successful installation of ...

In addition, Pile Drivers must also be capable of: * Walking, stepping, climbing, or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another and normally involves physically getting onto and ...

In addition, Pile Drivers must also be capable of: * Walking, stepping, climbing, or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another and normally involves physically getting onto and ...

In addition, Pile Drivers must also be capable of: * Walking, stepping, climbing, or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another and normally involves physically getting onto and ...

In addition, Pile Drivers must also be capable of: * Walking, stepping, climbing, or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another and normally involves physically getting onto and ...

In addition, Pile Drivers must also be capable of: * Walking, stepping, climbing, or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another and normally involves physically getting onto and ...

In addition, Pile Drivers must also be capable of: * Walking, stepping, climbing, or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another and normally involves physically getting onto and ...

In addition, Pile Drivers must also be capable of: * Walking, stepping, climbing, or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another and normally involves physically getting onto and ...

We are seeking an experienced Pile Driver to join our construction team. This position involves installing driven piles for foundations, small bridges, bulkheads, and other structural applications.

We are seeking an experienced Pile Driver to join our construction team. This position involves installing driven piles for foundations, small bridges, bulkheads, and other structural applications.

Pile Driver

Walnut Creek, CA · On-site

$55 - $68/hr

Schnabel is seeking a Pile Driver to assist with the building of specialty underground structures. Our goal is to find a Pile Driver or Carpenter with experience in the successful installation of ...

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How much do pile drivers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for pile drivers in the United States is $23.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do you become a pile driver?

To become a pile driver, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by on-the-job training or an apprenticeship to learn operating heavy machinery and safety procedures. Some employers prefer candidates with experience in construction or related fields, and obtaining certifications such as OSHA safety training can improve job prospects.

How much do pile drivers make per hour?

Pile drivers typically earn between $20 and $35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and union membership. Skilled workers with certifications and experience in heavy equipment operation may earn higher wages, especially in regions with high demand for construction projects.

What is the difference between Pile Drivers vs Crane Operators?

AspectPile DriversCrane Operators
CertificationsOSHA safety training, crane operation licensesCrane operation licenses, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, near water or deep foundationsConstruction sites, lifting heavy loads at various heights
Industry UsageHeavy construction, foundation workBuilding construction, infrastructure projects

Both Pile Drivers and Crane Operators work on construction sites and require safety certifications. Pile Drivers specialize in driving piles into the ground for foundation support, while Crane Operators operate cranes to lift and move materials. Although their roles overlap in construction environments, their specific functions and equipment differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Pile Drivers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,708 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

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Job description

UESI is seeking an experienced Pile Driver to support marine and heavy civil construction projects along the East Coast and throughout the United States. This position is ideal for a safety-focused professional with hands-on experience in pile installation, marine construction, and working around heavy equipment in dynamic environments. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction at the forefront of who they are? If so, UESI wants you!

UESIis a leading specialty engineering, commercial diving, and civil marine contractor operating worldwide. We offer a wide range of services and turnkey solutions, as well as design and specialty services uniquely applicable to the needs of customers ranging from nuclear power plant operators to heavy marine construction companies. UESI's core values of Safety, Customer Service, Quality, and Innovation form the foundation on which we perform work and conduct business. For more information, visit: www.uesi.com

Responsibilities
  • Install timber, concrete, and steel piles using impact hammers, vibratory hammers, and associated equipment
  • Assist with layout, alignment, and positioning of piles in marine and waterfront environments
  • Work closely with crane operators, divers, welders, and field supervisors to safely execute pile driving operations
  • Perform rigging, signaling, and equipment setup for pile driving activities
  • Conduct general marine and heavy civil construction labor as needed
  • Follow project plans, specifications, and safety procedures at all times
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition
  • Comply with UESI safety policies, OSHA requirements, and site-specific safety plans
Qualifications
  • Prior experience as aPile Driver or Pile Driver Laborer in marine or heavy civil construction
  • Experience working with cranes, vibratory hammers, and impact hammers
  • Ability to work around water, on barges, docks, and marine vessels
  • Strong understanding of construction site safety practices
  • Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding work in outdoor environments
  • Willingness to travel as required for project assignments
  • Valid driver's license required; CDL a plus
Preferred Experience
  • Marine construction or waterfront project experience
  • Experience working alongside commercial diving operations
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
  • Rigging or signal person certification