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Heavy Civil Construction Pipelayer

Rangeline Group

Job Location:

Austin, TX - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 30 - 30

Posted: 12 September 2026 (9 days ago)

Application Deadline: 18 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Operations

Job Summary

The Heavy Civil Construction Pipelayer will be responsible for laying and repairing water stormwater and sewer pipelines while ensuring that all tasks are performed safely and efficiently. This role requires attention to detail the ability to follow instructions and a strong commitment to safety.

Key Responsibilities

Set proper grades and elevations including flowline grade stick and string line.
Check slopes for conformance to grading elevations using levels or lasers.
Connect bell and spigot sewer and water pipelines.
Cover pipes with aggregate and native material and compact as necessary.
Hand dig bell holes to verify existing utility locations.
Grade and level trench bases using tamping machines and hand tools.
Install and repair water stormwater sewer structures and pipe systems within trench shoring shields.
Lay out pipe routes following written instructions or blueprints and coordinating layouts with supervisors.
Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent unsafe actions processes and behaviors.
Take direction from the Foreman and provide support to peers.
Work safely while adhering to Rangeline requirements and OSHA regulations.
Maintain dependability and responsibility to be at work on time.

Skills Knowledge & Expertise

Skills and Qualifications:

Advanced understanding of construction procedures equipment and best practices.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and construction documents.
Strong organizational and time-management capabilities.
Effective problem-solving skills to address routine issues.
Comprehensive knowledge of safety regulations and guidelines.
Demonstrated leadership and warm managerial style

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

Highschool diploma or equivalent preferred
Two (2) years of heavy civil construction experience preferred
Must be able to travel if needed
A valid drivers license

Physical Requirements:

Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive/technical nature.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 lbs.
Must be able to climb on off and under various pieces of equipment and physically access all parts of equipment to perform job requirements.
Manual dexterity is sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers. Ability to perceive attributes of objects and materials.

Disclaimer: This job description may not include every assigned duty responsibility or aspect of the job and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer.

RUTS Construction is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We are dedicated to maintaining a workplace that fosters respect fairness and inclusion.

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