Pipe Layer

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Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)Great Benefits offeredPipe Layer
- Ft.
Meade, MD.
US-MD-Ft. MeadeJob ID: 2026-3186Category: ContractingHarnden Construction
- Ft.
MeadeOverviewHarnden Construction Services, LLC. is a heavy-civil site contractor that performs earthwork and wet utility construction projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Our mission is to build strong communities through project execution, construction employment, and community service. Our staff has extensive knowledge in site construction, large earthwork, complex underground utility installation, landfill construction and structural excavation. We are looking to add valued members to our operations team due to our growing work volume.  As an experienced Pipelayer on our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute on a wide range of construction projects in the public and private sectors, ranging in magnitude from >$1M to $20M. You will be joining our field team in performance of our construction contracts throughout Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania. The ideal candidates would have prior industry-related experience with a dedicated work ethic and be a team-oriented individual. Specific experience with storm drainage, sanitary sewer, domestic and non-potable waterline installation is required.  This position will be initially assigned to our ongoing projects at Ft. Meade, MD. Successful passing of a background check, pre-employment physical and drug testing will be required as a condition of employment. Please be advised that a R.
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L. ID compliant driver’s license will be required.  Please also be aware that due to the security requirements imposed by our existing and future contractual obligations, a more extensive background check may be required.   Why work for Harnden Construction Services?Competitive salary commensurate with experienceVeteran ownedExcellent medical, dental, and vision benefitsHealth Savings Account401(k) Savings and Investment PlanPaid Holidays and PTOTuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programsResponsibilitiesEssential Duties and Responsibilities Acquire tools needed for daily operationsMeasure distances from grade stakes, drive stakes, and stretch tight lineBolt, nail, align, and block up under formsSignal operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specificationsLevel earth to fine grade specificationsMix concrete Smooth and finishes freshly poured cement or concretePosition, join, align, and seal pipe sectionsErect scaffolding, shoring, and bracesPipe Duties:Get tools needed for daily operationsGet job set up for daily function such as setting up a pipe laserOperate a Wacker and jumping jack to perform backfilling dutiesUse cut saws to make pipe proper lengthPrep pipe for connection before pipe gets loweredShoot grades and checks grades using laser or conventional methodsPerform connection of pipe workResponsible for checking for proper pipe slopePrep structures for installationQualificationsRequired Skills, Education, and ExperienceOne year of relevant heavy highway construction experienceEquivalent combinations of education and experience may be consideredExperienced in underground utilities such as storm sewer, sanitary sewer, water main, and structuresWritten and verbal communication skillsProblem solvingAbility to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as neededAbility to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job) Preferred Skills, Education, and ExperienceThree years of related experience and/or trainingOSHA or other relevant safety certifications Physical DemandsRegularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and armsRegularly talk or hearFrequently required to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawlFrequently lift and/or move up to 100 poundsVision abilities include distance, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Work EnvironmentRegularly exposed to outside weather conditions Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particlesFrequently exposed to moving mechanical partsNoise level is usually moderate Harnden Construction Services, LLC prides itself on offering best-in-class site construction services to public, private and government clients throughout Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia.  Founded in 2014, we are a federally certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned contractor, specializing in projects with large volume earthwork, wet utility installation, and site finishes. Our safety mindset, experienced staff, and collaborative culture differentiates our services from our competition.  The pride we had while serving our country is n