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Shoring Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

JPM Excavation

Pipelayer

Culpeper, VA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Knowledge of trench shoring, sloping, and safe excavation practices. * Physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs. and working in various outdoor conditions. * Valid driver's license; CDL a plus.

JPM Excavation

Pipelayer

Culpeper, VA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Knowledge of trench shoring, sloping, and safe excavation practices. * Physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs. and working in various outdoor conditions. * Valid driver's license; CDL a plus.

Hoar

Laborer

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

If certified, operate heavy equipment such as backhoe, bobcat. * Assist in erecting or dismantling scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures. * Clean or ...

Hoar

Laborer

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

If certified, operate heavy equipment such as backhoe, bobcat. * Assist in erecting or dismantling scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures. * Clean or ...

SHELOR MOTOR MILE

General Laborer

Christiansburg, VA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, and other temporary structures. * Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood ...

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How much do shoring jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for shoring in Virginia is $56,341.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,600.00 and $61,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in shoring?

To thrive in a Shoring role, candidates need expertise in construction safety, structural support systems, and a solid understanding of engineering principles, typically backed by relevant certifications such as OSHA or a specialty trade license. Familiarity with tools and equipment for bracing, trenching, and shoring, as well as the ability to read blueprints and operate heavy machinery, is essential. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills are highly valued in this position. These competencies are crucial for ensuring structural stability, mitigating on-site risks, and effectively collaborating on complex construction projects.

What is shoring?

A shoring job involves the installation of temporary support systems to stabilize structures, trenches, or excavations during construction or repairs. Shoring is essential for preventing collapses and ensuring worker safety in environments where soil or structural integrity is at risk. Workers in this field set up braces, beams, or hydraulic jacks to reinforce walls, foundations, or trenches. This role requires knowledge of construction safety regulations and the ability to work with heavy equipment.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in shoring?

Professionals in Shoring roles are responsible for designing, installing, and maintaining temporary support structures to reinforce trenches, excavations, or unstable buildings during construction projects. Daily tasks may include inspecting job sites, assembling shoring equipment, monitoring stability, and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations. Shoring specialists work closely with engineers, site supervisors, and other trades to coordinate work and address unforeseen site challenges. This role offers hands-on, physically active work and the opportunity to develop specialized skills that are in demand on large-scale construction and civil engineering projects.

Shoring jobs near you
Infographic showing various Shoring job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,341 per year, or $27.1 per hour.

Electric & Telecom Duct Bank Foreman

Team Fishel

Powhatan, VA • On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Team Fishel rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Location
Powhatan, VA
Market
General Utility Construction
Who is Team Fishel?
Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We're industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?
Description
Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Foremen for duct bank project work in the Powhatan, VA area. The purpose of a Foreman at Team Fishel is to manage the job site situations, maintain a safe working environment and be accountable for quality and productivity.
Responsibilities
  • Review plans and permits
  • Establish daily crew goals
  • Communicate with customer
  • Assign job duties
  • Building multiple conduit duct banks
  • Monitor progress
  • Evaluate Teammate performance and provide coaching

Requirements & Qualifications
  • Valid Class A Commercial Drivers License strongly preferred
  • Competent Person Training in trenching and excavation
  • Certification in First Aid/CPR is desired
  • Basic aerial placement is desired
  • Three years related experience in construction, including duct bank and manhole installation
  • Ability to communicate with Teammates and customers
  • Backhoe, Excavator, Trencher Operator is desired
  • Knowledge of shoring and concrete estimation
  • Knowledge of manhole installation

Starting pay $28 - $35 / hour depending on experience.
Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Leave Benefits
  • Teammate Assistance Program
  • Learn more ( Español )

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!
Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.
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