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Water Pipe Layer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Responsible for laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains. * Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities in accordance with safety procedures. * Install piping - flanged ...

Pipe Layer

Canton, MS · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Lay ductile pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains * Perform any combination ... pipe laying * Must adhere to safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment. Education ...

Pipe Layer

Demopolis, AL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Lay ductile pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains * Perform any combination ... pipe laying * Must adhere to safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment. Education ...

Pipe Layer

Bath, PA · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Experience in pipe/underground utilities (Water, Sanitary, Storm Sewer) * Detail-oriented * Team player * Safety-minded Requirements * Minimum of 2+ years of experience as a pipe layer Powered by ...

Pipe Layer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Lay ductile pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains * Perform any combination ... pipe laying * Must adhere to safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment. Education ...

Pipe Layer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Lay ductile pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains * Perform any combination ... pipe laying * Must adhere to safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment. Education ...

Pipe Layer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Lay ductile pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains * Perform any combination ... pipe laying * Must adhere to safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment. Education ...

Pipe Layer

Winter Haven, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Lay ductile pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains * Perform any combination ... pipe laying * Must adhere to safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment. Education ...

Help lay ductile pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains * Assist performing ... Commercial Construction Pipe Laying experience preferred * Experience in underground ductile iron ...

Pipe Layer

Charleston, SC · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Pipe Layers are responsible for assembling, connecting, and constructing pipe systems for storm drain, water, and sewer installation. Key Duties: * Lay pipe for storm or sanitary sewer, drains, and ...

Pipe Layer

Walton, KY · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Join our team at Eaton Asphalt as a Pipe Layer and play a crucial role in installing, repairing, and maintaining pipelines for water, sewer, drainage, and other utility systems. This position ...

As a Pipe Layer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that pipes are installed accurately and ... Lay and align pipes, such as water, sewer, and storm drain systems, according to plans ...

Pipe Layer

Walton, KY

$17.50 - $23/hr

Join our team at Eaton Asphalt as a Pipe Layer and play a crucial role in installing, repairing, and maintaining pipelines for water, sewer, drainage, and other utility systems. This position ...

Pipe Layer

Springboro, OH

$16.75 - $22/hr

Pipe Layer Summary: Perform tasks involving physical labor at heavy construction projects. Physical ... Install and repair sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems. * Install and use ...

Pipe Layer

Fairfield, ME · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

A Pipe Layer (also known as a Pipe Installer) is a skilled construction worker responsible for assembling, connecting, and installing underground piping systems for infrastructure, such as water ...

Pipe Layer

Greer, SC · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

The Pipe Layer works closely with the crew to complete projects on time, within budget, and to ... Lay and align pipes for water, sewer, drainage, and other utility systems according to project ...

Pipe Layer

Aubrey, TX

$18.25 - $24/hr

Install sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.  * Lay out pipe routes ... Train others in pipe-laying techniques.  * Other General Labor and construction related duties ...

Pipe Layer

Lehi, UT

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

This role requires an experienced Pipe Layer with pipe installation knowledge who can read plans and grades to install sewer, water, and storm drain efficiently and safely on the job sites. GREAT PAY ...

Pipe Layer

Aubrey, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Install sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems. * Lay out pipe routes ... Train others in pipe-laying techniques. * Other General Labor and construction related duties as ...

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How much do water pipe layer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for water pipe layer in the United States is $27.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Water Pipe Layer job?

A Water Pipe Layer installs, repairs, and maintains underground water pipes for municipal systems, residential areas, and commercial properties. They excavate trenches, position pipes, seal connections, and ensure proper alignment. This job often requires working with heavy equipment and following safety regulations. Water Pipe Layers collaborate with plumbers, contractors, and construction teams to ensure efficient water distribution.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Water Pipe Layer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Water Pipe Layer, you need practical experience in excavation, pipe installation, and basic construction safety, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools like pipe cutters, trenchers, and laser alignment systems, as well as certifications in OSHA safety standards, is highly beneficial. Teamwork, dependability, and clear communication are essential soft skills for coordinating with crew members and responding to jobsite challenges. These skills ensure efficient, accurate installation and help maintain a safe work environment on complex infrastructure projects.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Water Pipe Layer?

A Water Pipe Layer's day typically involves preparing trenches, laying and aligning pipes, connecting pipe sections, and checking for leaks or defects. You may also be responsible for operating heavy equipment, following safety protocols, and supporting other crew members as needed. Worksites can range from public streets to large construction projects, often requiring adaptability to different outdoor conditions. Strong collaboration with equipment operators, supervisors, and inspectors is a key part of ensuring projects are completed efficiently and meet quality standards. This hands-on, team-oriented environment offers the opportunity to develop specialized skills and advance into supervisory or inspection roles over time.
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Pipe Layer

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

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Posted 13 days ago


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6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

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Job description

Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of experience on construction sites.
  • GED/High School diploma or related work experience.
  • Trade School a plus.
  • Valid Driver's License required.
Responsibilities

Allan Myers is looking for an ambitious, hard-working pipe layers to join our elite team. Learn and grow with us. We promote from within, provide great benefits, and treat our employees like family. 

This position requires heavy physical duties on a variety of tasks which are generally either unskilled or semi-skilled in nature. Duties will vary depending on the type of work assigned to crew.

Responsibilities: 

  • Responsible for laying pipe for sanitary storm sewers and water mains.
  • Assist in excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities in accordance with safety procedures.
  • Install piping - flanged ductile iron and stainless steel press-fit.
  • Set up and use of pipe lasers, knowledge of RCP & ADS storm pipe, sanitary pipe and water pipe installation.
  • Follow all site-specific and general safety protocols. Understanding of working with trench boxes. 
  • Complete installations using layout and instructions provided by Field Manager.
  • Be comfortable working at heights and within fall protection.
  • pipe cutting using abrasive blades on grinders and other pipe cutting tools, etc.
  • Communicate clearly with the operator for alignment of the pipe while using hand signals to endure the proper depth.
  • Guide laborers on crew by showing proper tools to use, length of pipe and how to properly cut pipe.
  • Lifts, carries, and holds building materials, tools, and supplies. 
  • Cleans tools, materials, and work areas. 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Overview

Our Company Does Work That Matters

Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters.

At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential.

Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic

Employment Type: OTHER

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