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Shirley Contracting Company

Pipelayer

Salary$20 – $30/hr
LocationNorthern Virginia; Strasburg, VA; Bristow, VA; Spotsylvania County, VA; Manassas, VA; Fairfax, VA; Leesburg, VA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Experience1+ yrs
Company size25+ people
First seenOct 8, 2026 · 3d ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have18
Minimum of 1 year experience on a utility crew
Working knowledge of shoring and excavation
Ability to read cut/grade sheets
Work in outdoor environments in all seasons
Be comfortable working alongside heavy equipment and able to communicate with operators, workers and pedestrians
Installation and repair of waterline, sanitary sewer and storm sewer
Ability to align and position pipes to prepare them for joining
Ability to connect pipe pieces and seal joints
Install and use instruments such as lasers, grade rods, and transit levels
Ability to check slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers
Assist with the covering of pipes with earth or other materials
Cut pipes to required lengths
Dig trenches to desired or required depths, by hand or using trenching tools
Grade and level trench bases, using tamping machines and hand tools
Work in confined and enclosed spaces
Willing to train others in pipe-laying and provide supervision
Ensure the company’s health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met
Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customers and co-workers
Eligibility3
Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening
Applicants must be 18 years of age
Currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis
Skills
lasers
grade rods
transit levels
tamping machines
hand tools
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
About the company
Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry.  We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization.
Qualifications:
•
Minimum of 1 year experience on a utility crew
•
Working knowledge of shoring and excavation
•
Ability to read cut/grade sheets
•
Work in outdoor environments in all seasons
•
Be comfortable working alongside heavy equipment and able to communicate with operators, workers and pedestrians
•
Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening
Responsibilities:
•
Installation and repair of waterline, sanitary sewer and storm sewer
•
Ability to align and position pipes to prepare them for joining.
•
Ability to connect pipe pieces and seal joints
•
Install and use instruments such as lasers, grade rods, and transit levels
•
Ability to check slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers
•
Assist with the covering of pipes with earth or other materials.
•
Cut pipes to required lengths
•
Dig trenches to desired or required depths, by hand or using trenching tools
•
Grade and level trench bases, using tamping machines and hand tools
•
Work in confined and enclosed spaces
•
Willing to train others in pipe-laying and provide supervision.
•
Ensure the company’s health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met
•
Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customers and co-workers
About the role
Job Type: Full-Time, Year-Round
Location: Various Jobsites
Working Hours: Typical start time varies between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM. Overtime, nights and weekends may be required.
Benefits
Benefits: Competitive salary, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with Company Match and Company Contribution, and Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
Applicants must be 18 years of age and currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered.
For this role the base hourly range is $20.00-$30.00 per hour. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. Base pay is one part of the Total Compensation Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work.
Legal
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Shirley Contracting (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Shirley Contracting promotes a drug-free workplace.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA); Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).
For more information on Equal Opportunity, you may visit this link.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full time basis in order to be considered.
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