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TempStop

Utility Construction

Lees Summit, MO

$24 - $28/hr

Qualifications for a Pipe Layer for Utility Construction: High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) preferred Experience in construction preferred Ability to complete daily essential ...

CenTrio

Utility Construction Worker

Seattle, WA · On-site

Utility Construction Worker Union Position Seattle, WA Full-Time | MondayFriday Day Shift Competitive Union Pay + Overtime Opportunities CenTrio is hiring a Utility Construction Worker to support the ...

CenTrio

Utility Construction Worker

Seattle, WA · On-site

$42.51/hr

Utility Construction Worker - Union Position Seattle, WA Full-Time | Monday-Friday Day Shift Competitive Union Pay + Overtime Opportunities CenTrio is hiring a Utility Construction Worker to support ...

CenTrio

Utility Construction Worker

Seattle, WA · On-site

Utility Construction Worker - Union Position Seattle, WA Full-Time | Monday-Friday Day Shift Competitive Union Pay + Overtime Opportunities CenTrio is hiring a Utility Construction Worker to support ...

Chesapeake

Utility Construction Helper

Frankford, DE · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

The Utility Construction Helper will be responsible for being a part of the sewer and water/utility construction division of Chesapeake Plumbing & Heating, Inc. We are currently hiring an Utility ...

Chesapeake

Utility Construction Helper

Frankford, DE · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

The Utility Construction Helper will be responsible for being a part of the sewer and water/utility construction division of Chesapeake Plumbing & Heating, Inc. We are currently hiring multiple ...

Team Fishel

Laborer - Utility Construction

Hampton, VA · On-site

$25/hr

Location Hampton, 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 ...

Team Fishel

Laborer - Utility Construction

Henrico, VA · On-site

$25/hr

Location Henrico, 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 ...

Mosaic Technologies

Utility Construction Intern

Cameron, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Utility Construction Intern MTech Construction is currently seeking interns to join our utility constriction team for the summer. This paid internship position offers an excellent opportunity for ...

Team Fishel

Laborer - Utility Construction

Saluda, VA · On-site

$25/hr

Location Saluda, 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 ...

Team Fishel

Laborer - Utility Construction

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$20/hr

Location Suffolk, 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 ...

Mosaic Technologies

Utility Construction Intern

Cameron, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Utility Construction Intern MTech Construction is currently seeking interns to join our utility constriction team for the summer. This paid internship position offers an excellent opportunity for ...

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How much do utility construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility construction in the United States is $19.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Utility Construction job?

A Utility Construction job involves building, installing, and maintaining essential infrastructure such as water, sewer, gas, and electrical systems. Workers operate heavy equipment, lay pipes or cables, and ensure compliance with safety and industry regulations. This role often requires working outdoors in various conditions and collaborating with engineers and contractors. It is a critical field that supports community development and public services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Utility Construction position, and why are they important?

A successful career in Utility Construction requires a strong understanding of construction procedures, blueprint reading, and safety regulations, often supported by a high school diploma or technical trade certification. Familiarity with specialized equipment such as trenchers, excavators, and utility locators, as well as certifications like OSHA 10 or 30, are typically important for the role. Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills help professionals adapt to changing job site conditions and collaborate effectively with crews and supervisors. These qualities ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Utility Construction?

In Utility Construction, each day can involve tasks such as installing or repairing underground or overhead utility lines, operating heavy machinery, interpreting site plans, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. You’ll often collaborate closely with a crew, foremen, and project managers to meet project deadlines and quickly address any site-specific challenges. Work is typically outdoors and may require adapting to different weather conditions or varying work hours, depending on project demands. This dynamic environment provides opportunities to develop hands-on skills and grow into roles like crew leader or project supervisor as you gain experience.

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Infographic showing various Utility Construction job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,029 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Utility Construction Foreman

AR Utilities & Excavation

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Site Utility Construction Company seeking a Foreman familiar with site utility construction.
Job Details:
  • This position may include working with city inspectors and their inspection requirements.
  • General knowledge of SAWS, City of San Antonio Right of Way department, TXDOT, and City of San Antonio Fire Marshall Specifications and requirements are a must.
  • The position requires that you are familiar with underground water, sewer and fire utilities.
  • This position will include the use of a take home company vehicle, with proof of a valid and clean drivers license.

Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance available after 90 day probationary period.
  • Paid vacation available after 1 year.
  • 401 K