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Harrison Western

Civil/Geotechnical Laborers

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Harrison Western Construction Company (HW) is a full-service specialty contractor specializing in slope stabilization and ground improvement headquartered in Denver, Colorado. We provide soil nail ...

The Walsh Group

Laborer

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a General Laborer for the Elbow Rd Project in Virginia Beach, VA. The General Laborer will perform tasks involving physical laborer on construction ...

The Walsh Group

Laborer Common

Marana, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Common Laborer for Marana WRF Phase II, in Tucson, Arizona . The Common Laborer will perform tasks involving physical laborer on ...

The Walsh Group

Common Laborer

Burnsville, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction, LLC is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the TSENC 225175 , in Burnsville, NC . The Common Laborer will perform tasks involving physical laborer on ...

The Walsh Group

Common Laborer

Mesquite, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction, llc is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the Central Water Region/ South Mesquite RWWTP BId#12 , in Mesquite, Texas . The Common Laborer will perform tasks ...

The Walsh Group

Laborer

Edmond, OK

$16 - $20.50/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the Central Water Group/ I-35 Tank Job , in Edmond, OK . The Common Laborer will perform tasks involving physical ...

The Walsh Group

Common Laborer

Mesquite, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction, LLC is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the Central Water Group/ South Mesquite RWWTP Bid#12 , in Mesquite, Tx . The Common Laborer will perform tasks ...

The Walsh Group

Common Laborer

Lewisville, TX

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction, LLC is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the Tom Taylor Phase 3B Project , in Lewisville, Texas . The Common Laborer will perform tasks involving physical ...

The Walsh Group

Laborer

Social Circle, GA · On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the WEGA/Hard Labor Creek , in Social Circle, GA . The Common Laborer will perform tasks involving physical laborer on ...

The Walsh Group

Laborer

Edmond, OK

$16 - $20.50/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the Central Water Group/ Arcadia Water Plant , in Edmond, OK . The Common Laborer will perform tasks involving physical ...

The Walsh Group

Laborer

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the Belmont SPS Replacement , in Woodbridge, VA. The Common Laborer will perform tasks involving physical laborer on ...

The Walsh Group

Laborer Common

Hutto, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the Central Water Group/Hutto South WWTP Expansion , in Hutto, TX . The Common Laborer will perform tasks involving ...

The Walsh Group

Laborer

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a General Laborer for the Elbow Rd Project in Virginia Beach, VA. The General Laborer will perform tasks involving physical laborer on construction ...

The Walsh Group

Laborer

Social Circle, GA · On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the WEGA/Hard Labor Creek , in Social Circle, GA . The Common Laborer will perform tasks involving physical laborer on ...

The Walsh Group

Laborer Common

Arcadia, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the 225136 - PR3 Pumping & Conveyance Volume 3 - Reservoir Pump Station , in Arcadia, FL . The Common Laborer will ...

The Walsh Group

Laborer Common

Marana, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Common Laborer for Marana WRF Phase II, in Tucson, Arizona . The Common Laborer will perform tasks involving physical laborer on ...

The Walsh Group

Laborer Common

Navajo, NM · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction, LLC is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the Phoenix, San Juan Lateral WTP, in Shiprock, New Mexico. The Common Laborer will perform tasks involving ...

The Walsh Group

Laborer Common

Hutto, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the Central Water Group/Hutto South WWTP Expansion , in Hutto, TX . The Common Laborer will perform tasks involving ...

The Walsh Group

Common Laborer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the BTX/DFW Terminal F Project , in Dallas, TX . The Common Laborer will perform tasks involving physical laborer on ...

The Walsh Group

Common Laborer

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the Central Water Group/ Lubbock PS 17 & GST, in Lubbock, TX . The Common Laborer will perform tasks involving physical ...

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How much do western construction jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for western construction in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Western Construction, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Western Construction often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, coordinating with multiple subcontractors, and adapting to changing weather conditions that can impact project timelines. Addressing these challenges requires strong communication skills, effective project management, and flexibility to adjust plans as needed. Many teams use advanced scheduling software and hold regular coordination meetings to ensure everyone is aligned and potential issues are addressed early.

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

To succeed in Western Construction, you need a solid understanding of construction techniques, safety protocols, blueprint reading, and relevant trade certifications or vocational training. Familiarity with project management software, heavy machinery operation, and OSHA safety certifications is typically required. Strong teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help individuals excel on dynamic job sites. These skills ensure that projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to high standards of quality.

What is the difference between Western Construction vs Western Carpenter?

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CertificationsOSHA safety training, construction licensesCarpentry certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, project sitesConstruction sites, carpentry workshops
Industry UsageGeneral construction projectsCarpentry-specific tasks within construction

Western Construction is a broad role involving various construction tasks, while Western Carpenter specializes in carpentry work such as framing and finishing. Both roles often require similar safety certifications and work in construction environments, but their focus areas differ. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right position aligned with their skills and certifications.

What is Western Construction?

Western Construction typically refers to companies or contractors involved in building and infrastructure projects in the western regions of a country, such as the Western United States. These companies may specialize in residential, commercial, or civil construction, including new builds, renovations, and infrastructure like roads or bridges. Western Construction firms are known for adapting to the unique environmental and regulatory conditions of the West, such as seismic considerations, drought-resistant building practices, and local building codes. They often work on a wide range of projects, from single-family homes to large commercial developments.
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Infographic showing various Western Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Civil/Geotechnical Laborers

Harrison Western

Lakewood, CO • On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Harrison Western Construction Company (HW) is a full-service specialty contractor specializing in slope stabilization and ground improvement headquartered in Denver, Colorado. We provide soil nail, micropile, compaction grouting and many other specialty services to complete projects for Departments of Transportation, Federal and State agencies, local municipalities, as well as private clients in Colorado and throughout the nation.

We are looking for Construction Laborers to join our growing Civil team. Laborers work under the direction of other field personnel performing physical activities in support of completing construction jobs. Laborers are vital to the success of the crew and job and should be able to trouble shoot and follow directions to ensure the job is completed safely and accurately.


Experience in geotechnical work is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assists crew leader in construction and maintenance work
  • Cleans and prepares construction jobsites to eliminate possible hazards
  • Works with specialized equipment, the type of equipment varies by the job but can include skid steers, excavators, drill rigs, grout plants… etc.
  • Load or unload materials to use at the jobsite
  • Maintain tools and equipment
  • Report to job site everyday – job sites are generally along the Denver front range and in the Midwest (KY area) but can be anywhere in the country. Generally, job durations are 1-4 weeks in duration
  • Extensive travel and per diem for overnight travel
  • Gas allowance if more than 50 miles outside metro area when working in front range
  • Work in a safe manner at all times

Qualifications:

  • 1+ year construction experience, preferably in utility construction preferred
  • Ability to travel extensively throughout the nation
  • Ability to take direction from leadership
  • Ability to recognize safety risks and hazards
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds
  • Work in standing, seated or other physical positions
  • Work in outdoor elements in all types of terrain and with all types of weather conditions
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check
  • Ability to work overtime when needed including nights and weekends

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Compensation $20.00 - $28.00 per hour DOE
  • Per Diem -Based on location
  • 3 Medical plans to choose from
  • Vision and Dental Plans
  • 8 paid holidays
  • 401k with Company match that is immediately vested

It is the policy of Harrison Western not to discriminate against any employee or any applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, physical condition, developmental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information or national origin.  This policy shall include, but not be limited to, the following:  recruitment and employment, promotion, demotion, transfer, compensation, selection for training including apprenticeship, layoff and termination.  We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We especially encourage veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the HR department at hr@harwest.com.