General Laborer - Qayaq Construction
Construction labour job in Albany, NY
Qaqaq Construction is seeking a General Laborer to support various physical tasks on construction sites. Responsibilities include site preparation and cleanup, trench digging, scaffolding setup, demolition, and debris removal. The role also involves loading and distributing materials, tools, and equipment to designated areas. May operate a range of hand and power tools such as air hammers, tampers, cement mixers, hoists, and measuring instruments. This position may also assist skilled trades and perform other duties as assigned.
**Responsibilities**
Essential functions will include:
+ Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate hazards.
+ Erect and dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, and other temporary structures.
+ Load, unload, and distribute building materials, tools, and machinery to appropriate locations.
+ Measure, mark, and record layout dimensions for construction activities.
+ Operate pumps, compressors, or generators to power tools, equipment, or move materials.
+ Mix, pour, and spread concrete using portable cement mixers.
+ Control and direct traffic around work zones.
+ Dig trenches or ditches, backfill excavations, and compact or level earth using hand and pneumatic tools.
Knowledge and Critical Skills/Expertise:
+ Proficient in the use of hand and small power tools.
+ Understanding of construction materials, methods, and tools used in building and repair work.
+ Strong commitment to working safely and following all company policies and procedures.
+ Awareness of workplace safety standards and hazards.
+ Ability to operate tools and perform tasks in compliance with OSHA regulations.
+ Reliable attendance and punctuality.
+ Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
+ Able to follow verbal and written instructions accurately.
+ Works effectively as part of a team.
+ Demonstrates professionalism and respectful interaction with coworkers and clients.
**Qualifications**
Minimum Qualifications:
+ At least 1 year of general labor or construction experience.
Physical and Mental Demands:
+ Occasionally lift, push, or pull 50-100 lbs; frequently lift, push, or pull up to 20 lbs.
+ Frequent bending, squatting, crouching, crawling, and kneeling.
+ Ability to climb stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and ramps safely.
+ Prolonged standing for intervals of 2-3 hours.
+ Work at various physical levels (waist, eye, overhead).
+ Maintain balance on uneven surfaces and around obstacles.
+ Sufficient handgrip strength and coordination to operate tools and equipment.
+ Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with OSHA standards.
+ Able to respond to verbal and audible instructions.
+ Adequate vision for construction tasks.
+ Comfortable working at heights over 12 feet using ladders, scaffolding, or man lifts.
+ Full range of motion including overhead, lateral, and downward reaching.
+ Ability to perceive physical characteristics (e.g., size, shape, temperature, texture) with hands and fingers.
+ Ability to rotate head and torso side-to-side and around vertical axis.
+ Perform physically demanding tasks involving full-body movement, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, and material handling.
+ Use of hands and arms for installing, positioning, and moving materials and equipment.
Working Conditions:
+ Exposure to extreme temperatures, including hot and cold weather.
+ Regular exposure to wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and outdoor environments.
+ Frequent work at heights and in areas with fumes or airborne particles.
+ High noise levels are common; hearing protection may be required.
+ Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
+ Work is performed on active construction sites, often in close proximity to moving equipment.
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Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC's Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant's resume/application may be subject to verification.
Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.
UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/AA/M/F/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCPhere (******************************************* .
All candidates must apply online at ***************** , and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once the employment application has been completed and submitted, any changes to the application after submission may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if you have made a significant change to your application. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance *****************/careers/recruitment/ .
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is the village corporation of Utqiaġvik, Alaska and is recognized as one of Alaska's top 10 companies with approximately 4,400 employees nationwide and revenues above $1 Billion annually. UIC is projected to grow substantially in the coming years to become a top 3 company in Alaska by 2030. As a proud Alaska Native Corporation, our success brings growth and benefits to our Iñupiat shareholders. The size and diversity of our operations means we have a broad variety of career opportunities.
UIC and its subsidiaries are committed to and strive for safety, quality, business ethics, and shareholder value. We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.
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**Requisition ID** _2025-24135_
**Category** _Construction_
**Location : Location** _US-Remote_
**SCA Hourly Rate** _USD $40.25/Yr._
**Travel Requirement** _N/A_
**Entity : Name** _Qayaq Construction LLC_
Construction Laborer
Construction labour job in Albany, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time FSLA: Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour Construction Laborers are responsible for assisting with the maintenance, cleanliness, and safety of construction sites. This includes debris removal, general upkeep, and supporting other trades as needed. Reporting directly to the Labor Foreman or Project Manager, this position plays a critical role in maintaining job site efficiency and safety, and must consistently follow all company safety protocols.
Responsibilities / Essential Functions
* Load and unload materials, assist carpenters and equipment operators, and perform general site tasks as directed.
* Clean and prepare construction sites, including setting up and dismantling scaffolding, and removing debris and waste in accordance with site safety standards.
* Maintain a clean and organized job site by storing materials properly, removing tools and equipment when not in use, and securing the area daily.
* Use equipment or perform manual labor to load and unload construction supplies from trucks.
* Follow instructions from blueprints or site supervisors.
* Work with materials including wood, drywall, plastic, and fiberglass.
* Perform tasks at heights, including working on ladders, stilts, scaffolding, and structural beams.
* Conduct regular checks to ensure all work meets building codes and project specifications.
* Operate a range of tools and equipment, including power drills, demolition saws, skid steers, forklifts, sanders, hoists, and hand tools.
* Shovel materials such as asphalt, concrete, dirt, and snow as required.
* Strictly adhere to all safety procedures and report any safety concerns or violations immediately.
* Report any incidents or injuries promptly to the Safety Director, Foreman, or HR following company reporting procedures.
Key Skills
* Strong work ethic and reliability
* Punctual and dependable
* Willingness to follow instructions and learn on the job
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* Maintains professionalism on site
* Flexible and able to work overtime as needed
* Committed to safety and attention to detail
Required Experience
* Minimum 1 year of experience in construction or a related field.
* Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
* Valid driver's license and reliable transportation; must be willing to travel to job sites.
* Must be 18 years of age or older.
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Construction Laborer-Gas Distribution
Construction labour job in Duanesburg, NY
Job DescriptionConstruction Laborer - Gas Distribution (Prevailing Wage) About the DDS Companies: The DDS Companies is a reputable and dynamic organization that specializes in providing comprehensive infrastructure construction and engineering solutions. With a commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction, we consistently deliver successful projects across various industries. Our team of dedicated professionals thrives on innovation and collaboration, ensuring that we exceed client expectations at every stage. Join us and be part of a company that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous growth.
Benefits:
Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
401K with match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Life and AD&D coverage
Short and Long-Term Disability
HSA and or FSA Accounts
Comprehensive Training Programs
Building a Safer Tomorrow
Do you have a passion for constructing safer communities and ensuring the reliable distribution of natural gas? If so, we have exciting opportunities for skilled Laborers/Gas Technicians to join our dynamic team! As a Gas Technician, you will play a vital role in piping residential and commercial natural gas services, securing the flow from meter to existing fuel lines, and ensuring the safe operation of customer appliances.
We are looking for highly motivated and talented individuals to join our dynamic team as Gas Technicians.
As a Gas Technician, you will play a vital role in various aspects of natural gas infrastructure projects, contributing to the safe and efficient operation of these systems. This position involves working outdoors in diverse weather conditions, ensuring the uninterrupted supply of natural gas to our customers. While previous natural gas construction experience is preferred, we will train those candidates who are eager to learn and grow in this field.
We seek both entry level and experienced individuals. Base pay for this position will be dependent on qualifications outlined below as well as the specific county the work is performed in (Prevailing Wage). We are hiring in all locations throughout Western, Central, Southern Tier and the Capital Region of NY.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely and efficiently perform a wide range of tasks necessary for the successful execution of natural gas infrastructure related projects.
Collaborate with the team to work on diverse job sites, including public right of ways, private properties, commercial establishments, and residential areas.
Take responsibility for the maintenance, cleanliness, and safe storage of company equipment and materials, ensuring their availability for project execution.
Follow instructions, guidelines, and industry standards meticulously to ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and accountability.
May be required to operate skid loaders or similar equipment skillfully, as required, to support the smooth progress of projects.
Qualifications: Level 1 - Base Pay Range: $21-$25/hr subject to Prevailing Wage
Required:
Ability to pass Operator Qualification Testing for Natural Gas work, demonstrating a solid understanding of safety protocols and operational procedures.
Possession of a valid Driver's License, clean driving record and/or CDL (Commercial Driver's License) preferred, enabling you to contribute to transportation needs efficiently.
Demonstrated physical capability to lift and move heavy objects, with a minimum lifting capacity of 100 lbs.
Qualifications: Level 2 - Base Pay Range: $26-$32/hr subject to Prevailing Wage
Required:
Meet or exceed all requirements for Grade Level 1 and
Minimum of 2 years' experience with underground utility construction and installation.
Possession of NGA, National Grid, or other recognized gas association 70 and 71 Operator Qualifications.
Preferred: Level 1 and 2
• High School Diploma or Vocational training in a closely related field.
• OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 Certifications.
• Proven mechanical aptitude.
• Proficiency in operating backhoes or similar types of equipment as needed.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends.
DDS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Construction Laborer - Paving Operations
Construction labour job in Troy, NY
Interested in employment with our company? We are currently recruiting for Paving and Milling Operation positions for our 2025 season! Please complete this Construction Laborer (paving) Application. Qualified Applicants may be called throughout the season as our workload requires. Incomplete Applications will not be forwarded for review.
Summary/Objective:
The purpose of this position is to safely and efficiently work as part of our paving operations team. The construction laborer performs tasks involving physical labor at highway and heavy construction projects. This individual will be responsible for placing, raking, and luting material as needed. This individual will also be expected to run the screw and grade system on an asphalt paver.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Knowledge of asphalt paving operations
* Ability to hold grade and understand cross slopes
* Prior to every use, evaluate the equipment and confirm that the equipment from a mechanical and safety standpoint is ready to use.
* Follow safety procedures and participate in weekly toolbox meetings with asphalt crew.
* Maintaining a clean and presentable work environment at all times.
* Perform proper daily cleanout as per the company procedure.
* Follow the dress code and compliance of proper PPE at all times.
* This position frequently requires long hours and weekend work.
* Travel is mandatory and overnight travel may be expected.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/SKILLS:
3 -5 years of experience needed. This position should have extensive knowledge of paving operations, equipment, quality control measures, and standard procedures. The position must have the ability to perform basic math skills and follow written and verbal instructions and relay them to the asphalt crew. Strong work ethic and willingness to work as a team to efficiently complete jobs to the highest customer satisfaction is a must. OSHA 10 and Valid Driver License Required.
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. The position regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The position lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods of time and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls or carries objects; uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue; and effectively jumps, sprints or throws objects. The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multilimbed coordination. The position requires the ability to quickly move arms and legs. The employee must have excellent stamina.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time seasonal position. This position frequently requires long hours and weekend work.
Travel:
Some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.
Rifenburg follows EEO Federal and State guidelines prohibiting employment and job discrimination. It is the policy of Rifenburg Companies to provide for and promote equal employment opportunity in employment compensation and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination based on age, race, creed, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, Vietnam Era Veteran status, genetic predisposition, carrier status or any legally protected status.
The policy applies to all employment practices and actions. It includes, but is not limited to, recruitment, job application process, examination and testing, hiring, training including apprenticeship and on-the-job training, disciplinary actions, rate of pay or other compensation, advancement, classification, transfer, reassignment and promotions.
Construction Laborer
Construction labour job in Schenectady, NY
ABOUT US
Pramira is a turnkey infrastructure provider entrusted with the mission-critical of network deployment and support for wireless carriers, broadband providers, OEMs, and asset owners. Our depth of experience and dedicated team enable Pramira to provide exceptional service and quality, while maintaining the highest safety standard.
We focus on career development and promotion - our employees are at the core of everything we do. If you're looking for a career and not just a job, keep reading!
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Laborer is a member of our outside plant division, is directed by the Construction Foreman, accountable to ensure accuracy related to tasks and follow all policies and procedures related to safety, quality and production.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
Assist crew members with construction work as required
Operate compressors and missiles
Install pedestals and vaults
Load, transport, and unload tools, materials, and equipment in a safe manner
Dig trenches and remove, fill, or compact earth
Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces
Assist with the handling and placement of conduit and cables
Maintain equipment
Perform site clean-up
Complete all required Company documentation
Other duties as assigned
Must always comply with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices while operating equipment according to Pramira's safety standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be 18 years old, have a valid driver license with clean driving record & health card
Self-motivated with ability to following oral and written instructions
Demonstrated ability to interact effectively and cooperatively with coworkers
Must have the ability to exert heavy physical effort, lift heavy physical objects, kneel, couch, balance, climb or crawl
Frequently use hand tools, pneumatic tools (tampers, compactors, 60 & 90lb jackhammer, chipping hammer)
Must have the ability to assist in the installation of conduit, hand holes, vaults, manholes and cable.
Must pass a Drug Test & Background Check
BENEFITS
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Referral program
Advancement and promotion opportunities
Pramira is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sr. Mason
Construction labour job in Troy, NY
Who we are Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity, science, and technology together to address society's greatest challenges. We cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inquiry, disciplined practice, and hands-on application. Our strategic plan, RPI Forward, charts a pioneering course for the next era of RPI. Explore the RPI Forward plan. ︎
Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, RPI is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world's fastest supercomputers, and the IBM Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world.
With top notch employee health and retirement benefits, Rensselaer offers its full-time employees a generous paid time off program, tuition remission, and opportunities for career growth.
Job Summary
Layout, install and perform maintenance on basic stone, brick and concrete structures (interior/exterior areas) involving but not limited to, buildings, walks, steps, and walls. Work as a member of a versatile team performing remodeling and minor construction projects. Also assist other trades with repair and maintenance work.
Minimum Qualifications
Senior Mason
* High School Diploma or GED
* Minimum 5 years of advanced masonry experience (including stone, brick, block, flat work, and plaster)
* Valid U.S. driver's license
* Must have ability to become Certified Lead Safe Renovator and ability to meet OSHA's Lead Handler medical/respirator qualifications.
* Must meet same lead/OSHA requirements as Regular Mason
Relevant combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered for both levels.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* In-depth knowledge of masonry trade, equipment and tools
* Working knowledge of basic industry trades including plumbing, painting, roofing, electrical, carpentry, sheet metal and duct work.
* Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
* Ability to read, write, and perform arithmetic functions
* Ability to read and build from blue prints, drawings, and specifications.
* Ability to use hand tools and power tools of the trade.
* Ability to work on ladders, scaffolding, and personnel lifts.
* Requires excellent customer service skills
* Ability to work in a team environment or perform independently
Duties and Responsibilities
* Plan, organize and perform complex work assignments related to stone, brick, tile and concrete masonry; using specialized materials such as epoxies, polymers and additives.
* Read and follow blueprints, sketches, or building plans for information pertaining to type of material required, and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated.
* Mix ingredients according to standard ratios or parts for the specific requirement for mortar, concrete, plaster surface repairs or new installations.
* Lay stone, bricks and foundations according to specifications, plans and building codes. Ensure all courses are plumb and level.
* Facilitates delivery of concrete from ready mix truck; levels concrete to specified depth and workable consistency; smoothes and shapes surfaces of freshly poured concrete; finishes concrete surfaces.
* Removes rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces, and patches holes with appropriate materials; inspects and perform maintenance on pre-stressed concrete structures, such as parking garages.
* Construct forms and chutes for pouring concrete; erect scaffolding and ladders for performing work above ground level.
* Install tape and finish sheet rock or drywall systems.
* Assist with air conditioning installations, demolitions, painting, and carpentry.
* Perform glass repair and glazing.
* Coordinate and perform projects and remodeling with other shops.
* Provide instruction and guidance to coworkers and when requested assign and coordinate the work of the team.
* Perform duties of Permit Required Confined Space Entry Attendant as required.
* Assist with snow removal as assigned.
* Maintain equipment, supplies and work area in a neat and orderly condition; return equipment, tools and materials to the proper storage area.
* Comply with safety rules and regulations for personal safety and safety of others.
Shift
Business Hours with weekends or evenings occasionally required
Travel
Local travel between campus locations only
Driving
Driving a Rensselaer vehicle for non-passenger use
Starting Salary/Rate
Expected hiring range:
Sr. $27.50 - $31.00
Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidate's salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate's qualifications, experience, education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaer's good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.
Application instructions
Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter.
If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact ***************.
Job Posted Date
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information
Rensselaer's Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits | Human Resources (rpi.edu).
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming, inclusive, and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaer's work and campus communities. RPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law.
Advertised: 27 Aug 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
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Changeover Laborer
Construction labour job in Albany, NY
Job Title: Changeover Crew - Part Time Department: Operations Reports To: Changeover Manager FLSA Status: Non-exempt SUMMARY: Set up and break down for facility events. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform general physical labor associated with set up and break down for events i.e. laying turf, installing basketball floor, making ice. Maintain locker room areas. Perform functions as directed by the lead man and/or changeover foreman. All other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Show exceptional work ethic. Be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work well with new and current employees. HS diploma/GED preferred. Must have access to reliable transportation.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: Requires ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays, in addition to normal business hours. Heavy lifting may be required.
Pay Rate: 18.83 per hour
Recruiter: Christine Hayes
MVP Arena
51 South Pearl Street
Albany, NY 12207
Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact Christine Hayes at ************.
ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Auto-ApplyConstruction Inspection Specialist (Flex Staff)
Construction labour job in Albany, NY
CDM Smith is looking for Inspectors to provide independent, professional construction inspection and oversight of Federal Construction Projects with agencies such as USACE, AFCEC, and NAVFAC. This is a pipeline requisition for future projects. The Construction Inspection Specialist documents inspection findings and communicates issues to project leadership. The role requires applying broad professional knowledge of construction practices to meet client needs, clearly communicating project progress and issues to diverse functional teams and project leadership, and ensuring projects are delivered successfully, safely, and in compliance with applicable requirements. Work is performed independently under limited supervision.
Job Duties:
- Conducts on-site inspections of construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance projects as well as related civil structures (roads, dams, bridges, facilities, utilities, etc.) to verify compliance with approved design specifications, industry standards, safety codes, and applicable federal regulations.
- Documents inspection results inclusive of deficiencies, deterioration, structural condition, deviations between design and execution of construction, required corrective actions and any needed sampling.
- Review contractor submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, and material certifications in coordination with engineers and project management teams.
- Monitors construction progress, prepares and maintains detailed daily reports, deficiency notices, project status reports, and technical recommendations.
- Inspects and verifies construction materials and testing processes (concrete breaks, compaction testing, welding/joint inspections, pressure testing, etc.) to ensure compliance with specifications and standards
- Oversees and coordinates field construction related services on projects, enforcing adherence to safety, environmental, quality control, and permitting requirements
- Conducts site investigations, reviews relevant data including maps, reports, test results, drawings and others as required.
- Participates in pre-construction meetings, design reviews, technical assessments, safety meetings, and project closeout/punch list activities.
- Ensures compliance with guidelines and regulations including permits, safety etc. and delivers technical files and other technical documentation as required.
- Develops, trains, and mentors junior construction professionals, provides technical direction, and serves as a liaison between contractors, engineering staff, and client.
- Performs other duties as required.
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**Job Title:**
Construction Inspection Specialist (Flex Staff)
**Group:**
FSI ENT WFT Field
**Employment Type:**
Temporary
**Minimum Qualifications:**
- High School Diploma
- At least 5 years of relevant construction experience.
Domestic travel is required. Overseas travel is also possible.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Prior Federal or DoD project experience (NAVFAC, USACE, or Air Force CE) is highly desirable
- Experience in vertical (facilities/buildings) and horizontal (utilities, waterfront, airfield, infrastructure) construction is desired
- Knowledge of federal acquisition and contracting practices.
- Familiarity with UFGS specifications, UFC design criteria, and EM manuals.
- Familiarity with electronic systems such as eCMS, RMS/QCS, or other QA tools.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health
- Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (*************************************************
**Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
100%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Temporary
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Able to pass a federal background check.
- Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
- Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the construction process for large commercial, municipal or federal projects.
- Strong organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Familiar and comfortable to work on computers/tablets/phones.
- Strong technical writing and oral communication skills and ability to interface with contractors, engineers, and federal clients.
- Ability to work with multiple stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently in field conditions with minimal direction.
- Good interpersonal skills to cultivate relationships with colleagues, customers, and partners.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$27.30
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$54.60
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Successful candidate will be required to work 100% in the field locations.
**Driver's License Requirements:**
An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.
**Seeking candidates for a potential future opportunity!:**
We are looking for qualified candidates for this position in anticipation of future project opportunities. Please note this is an "Evergreen" position which will be used to build our candidate pool but is not a role that is open at this time. If you are interested in being considered for this position should this position become available, we encourage you to apply to be part of our talent community. By having your information on file, we can reach out to you when this or a similar role officially opens.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Changeover Laborer
Construction labour job in Albany, NY
Job Title: Changeover Crew - Part Time Department: Operations Reports To: Changeover Manager FLSA Status: Non-exempt SUMMARY: Set up and break down for facility events. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform general physical labor associated with set up and break down for events i.e. laying turf, installing basketball floor, making ice. Maintain locker room areas. Perform functions as directed by the lead man and/or changeover foreman. All other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Show exceptional work ethic. Be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work well with new and current employees. HS diploma/GED preferred. Must have access to reliable transportation.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: Requires ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays, in addition to normal business hours. Heavy lifting may be required.
Pay Rate: 18.83 per hour
Recruiter: Christine Hayes
MVP Arena
51 South Pearl Street
Albany, NY 12207
Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact Christine Hayes at ************.
ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
General Laborer
Construction labour job in Menands, NY
Competitive starting salary with benefits including: Insurance (health/dental/vision), Vacation, Personal time off, and group life insurance.
Sr. Mason
Construction labour job in Troy, NY
Who we are
Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity, science, and technology together to address society's greatest challenges. We cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inquiry, disciplined practice, and hands-on application. Our strategic plan,
RPI Forward,
charts a pioneering course for the next era of RPI. Explore the RPI Forward plan. ↗︎
Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, RPI is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world's fastest supercomputers, and the IBM Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world.
With top notch employee health and retirement benefits, Rensselaer offers its full-time employees a generous paid time off program, tuition remission, and opportunities for career growth.
Job Summary
Layout, install and perform maintenance on basic stone, brick and concrete structures (interior/exterior areas) involving but not limited to, buildings, walks, steps, and walls. Work as a member of a versatile team performing remodeling and minor construction projects. Also assist other trades with repair and maintenance work.
Minimum Qualifications
Senior Mason
High School Diploma or GED
Minimum 5 years of advanced masonry experience (including stone, brick, block, flat work, and plaster)
Valid U.S. driver's license
Must have ability to become Certified Lead Safe Renovator and ability to meet OSHA's Lead Handler medical/respirator qualifications.
Must meet same lead/OSHA requirements as Regular Mason
Relevant combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered for both levels.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
In-depth knowledge of masonry trade, equipment and tools
Working knowledge of basic industry trades including plumbing, painting, roofing, electrical, carpentry, sheet metal and duct work.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to read, write, and perform arithmetic functions
Ability to read and build from blue prints, drawings, and specifications.
Ability to use hand tools and power tools of the trade.
Ability to work on ladders, scaffolding, and personnel lifts.
Requires excellent customer service skills
Ability to work in a team environment or perform independently
Duties and Responsibilities
Plan, organize and perform complex work assignments related to stone, brick, tile and concrete masonry; using specialized materials such as epoxies, polymers and additives.
Read and follow blueprints, sketches, or building plans for information pertaining to type of material required, and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated.
Mix ingredients according to standard ratios or parts for the specific requirement for mortar, concrete, plaster surface repairs or new installations.
Lay stone, bricks and foundations according to specifications, plans and building codes. Ensure all courses are plumb and level.
Facilitates delivery of concrete from ready mix truck; levels concrete to specified depth and workable consistency; smoothes and shapes surfaces of freshly poured concrete; finishes concrete surfaces.
Removes rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces, and patches holes with appropriate materials; inspects and perform maintenance on pre-stressed concrete structures, such as parking garages.
Construct forms and chutes for pouring concrete; erect scaffolding and ladders for performing work above ground level.
Install tape and finish sheet rock or drywall systems.
Assist with air conditioning installations, demolitions, painting, and carpentry.
Perform glass repair and glazing.
Coordinate and perform projects and remodeling with other shops.
Provide instruction and guidance to coworkers and when requested assign and coordinate the work of the team.
Perform duties of Permit Required Confined Space Entry Attendant as required.
Assist with snow removal as assigned.
Maintain equipment, supplies and work area in a neat and orderly condition; return equipment, tools and materials to the proper storage area.
Comply with safety rules and regulations for personal safety and safety of others.
Shift
Business Hours with weekends or evenings occasionally required
Travel
Local travel between campus locations only
Driving
Driving a Rensselaer vehicle for non-passenger use
Starting Salary/Rate
Expected hiring range:
Sr. $27.50 - $31.00
Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidate's salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate's qualifications, experience, education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaer's good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.
Application instructions
Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter.
If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact ***************.
Job Posted Date
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information
Rensselaer's Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits | Human Resources (rpi.edu).
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming, inclusive, and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaer's work and campus communities.
RPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law.
Construction Specialist 1 Transportation (NY HELPS)
Construction labour job in Albany, NY
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Review Vacancy
Date Posted 12/01/25
Applications Due12/16/25
Vacancy ID203838
* Basics
* Schedule
* Location
* Job Specifics
* How to Apply
NY HELPYes
AgencyTransportation, Department of
TitleConstruction Specialist 1 Transportation (NY HELPS)
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary Grade19
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $70579 to $89645 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 20%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 7 AM
To 3:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Albany
Street Address NYS Department of Transportation - Construction
50 Wolf Road
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12232
Duties Description As a Construction Specialist 1 in Region 1 Construction, the candidate will be assigned to Field Inspection or as an Engineer in Charge (EIC). The selected candidate may supervise lower-level technicians assisting with this work. Overnight stay, night work, overtime and weekend work may be required. The positions may include the possibility of both short-term and long-term duration travel throughout the Region.
* Field Inspection: The candidate would be assigned to a construction project working under the direction of an EIC overseeing the contractor's operations to verify that the work is in compliance with the Department's plans, specifications, and standards. Duties may include performing field inspections, taking and recording measurements, performing concrete and soil tests, collecting and compiling data, preparing and revising drawings, preparing written reports using the Department's SiteManager reporting software. During the winter months, the candidate may be temporarily reassigned to another Regional group.
* Engineer in Charge: The candidate would be assigned to manage a small to mid-size construction project. This would include ensuring that the project is constructed in accordance with Department plans and specifications, and that work is carried out in a safe manner. This could also include the supervision of state and/or consultant inspection staff.
Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the department's response to regional and statewide emergency situations.
Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).*
To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications for this position. The qualifications are:
Promotional: One year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service as a Principal Drafting Technician (General), Principal Drafting Technician (Structural), Principal Engineering Technician, Principal Engineering Technician (Soils), Mapping Technician 3, Mapping Technologist 1, Senior Engineering Materials Analyst, Senior Engineering Materials Chemist, Materials Testing Specialist 1, Engineering Geologist, or Traffic Systems Technician 2.
Open Competitive: High school graduation or equivalent and six years of full-time satisfactory experience in civil engineering or engineering technology related to transportation infrastructure work.
Substitution
30 semester hours of training for a technical institute, community college or college in civil engineering, civil engineering technology, construction technology, engineering, physical or applied sciences on a year-for-year basis, up to four years.
Candidates may also be qualified for permanent competitive appointment if reachable from the appropriate Civil Service eligible list or eligible for reassignment or transfer in accordance with Civil Service Law.
Additional Comments *For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply.
At a future date, it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in an NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.
Your required educational credentials must have been awarded by an educational institution accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the United States (U.S.) Department of Education/Secretary of Education. If awarded by an institution outside of the U.S. and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of companies that provide these services (fees must be paid to the company you choose) can be found at: *******************************************
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
The New York State Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minority group members, disabled persons and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodations will be provided for the disabled. ________________________________________
In compliance with Public Law 99-603, candidates selected for appointment must provide an original document to prove their citizenship and/or legal right to work in the United States.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Region 1 Administrative Group
Telephone
Fax *************
Email Address ************************************
Address
Street New York State Department of Transportation
50 Wolf Road, Suite 1s50
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12232
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and a current resume, titled by last name, with the Notice Number R01-25-124 and last name in the subject line and referenced in the letter of interest no later than December 16, 2025 to:
NYS Department of Transportation
Region 1 Administrative Group
50 Wolf Road, Suite 1s50
Albany, NY 12232
Email: ************************************
Fax: **************
Engineering Worker - Construction Team
Construction labour job in Schenectady, NY
Ellis Medicine has GENEROUS and FLEXIBLE benefits offerings!
Questions? Connect with a recruiter at: [email protected]
The incumbent's work assignment will include, but are not restricted to, the following basic functions:
Under limited but direct supervision, the incumbent must follow daily work assignments and assist other team members in completing construction, renovations, repairs and relocation move assignments.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT(S):
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Completion of a one (1) year trade or vocational school or high school graduate and two (2) years of related experience.
The incumbent must have a home telephone (for emergency or on-call contact), valid driver's license (to operate hospital vehicles) and a reliable means of transportation to the hospital at all hours.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Considerable walking, climbing, stooping and lifting of moderate to heavy objects weighing 50 -100 pounds. Working inside and outside the facility, the incumbent will be exposed to extremes of temperature and weather conditions, high noise levels, dusty/dirty environments and patient care areas with patients having various illnesses. Standard safety and protective equipment will be supplied by the hospital.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION:
Reports urgent repairs and safety issues to the Engineering Supervisor for assignment to the appropriate department and individual.
Works well independently or in a team performing minor construction tasks such as: clean up, hauling debris, setting up ladders and scaffolding, painting, furniture repair, hang bulletin boards, signs, pictures and ceiling tiles and grid. Make and install shelving, walls and counters. Help construction crew as “helping hands” when assigned.
Works with electrician doing minor electrical work such as changing ballast, replacing light fixtures, run wiring for equipment. Help electrical crew as “helping hands” when assigned.
Works with In-House plumber doing minor mechanical work such as: installing piping, toilets, sinks, sprinklers, repairing leaking pipes.
Demolition, cleaning and preparing construction sites including removal of debris and demolition materials.
Loading and unloading materials and equipment.
Building and taking down scaffolding and temporary structures.
Digging trenches, compacting earth, and backfilling holes.
Operate a variety of hand and power tools, including drills, saws, and other tools as directed.
Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint, fill cracks and holes with appropriate material.
Apply paint, varnish, and other finishes to surfaces according to instructions.
Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all company guidelines and OSHA safety requirements and through reporting violations of policies, procedures, and guidelines to immediate supervisor.
May include other assigned tasks.
Ellis Medicine is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex/gender, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, prior arrest, or conviction record, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decisions, or domestic violence victim status.
Salary Range: $15.84-22.96 /hour Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Construction Worker - Carpenter
Construction labour job in Cobleskill, NY
Morton Buildings is looking to expand our construction crews and employee owners!
Morton Buildings, Inc. is the industry leader in post-frame construction. We have been in business for over 120 years and have more than 10 manufacturing, fabrication, and shipping plants servicing over 100 construction centers nationwide. Per year, across America, thousands of new buildings sport the familiar Morton M.
Bonus! Earn an additional $2000 your first year. New crew members receive an additional $500 bonus every quarter during their first year of employment with Morton Buildings. These bonuses are subject to all applicable withholding taxes.
Salary is $23.00 to $25.00 per hour based on experience. Paid Weekly
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Under the guidance of your crew foreman you will:
Learn, keep current with and apply the Morton Buildings' safety and construction procedures, methods, and standards
Read, understand and build according to construction plans
Utilize various tools and equipment to safely and efficiently construct buildings
Efficiently execute tasks such as: digging and installing footings, framing walls and roof structures, installing windows, entry and other doors and door openings, installing various siding and roofing materials including hi-rib steel, shingles, wood and other siding materials and mortarless masonry units, finishing with metal and wood trims
Work with other crew personnel in a safe, organized, productive and enjoyable work environment treating everyone with dignity and respect
QUALIFICATIONS
Building construction (post-frame), carpentry or framing experience preferred (on the job or in school)
Willingness to participate in and complete a training program
A valid driver's license is preferred
Available to work 9-10 hours during peak construction season.
Ability to take direction
Produce quality work in an efficient manner
Agree to comply with all our safety processes and procedures
Willingness to maintain and operate construction tools in a safe and proper manner
Ability to operate specialized safety equipment efficiently and effectively
Standard weight lifting requirements - 50 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 100 pounds
Capable of working in a physically demanding environment and at various heights (up to 40 feet)
This position requires 20% travel, which includes overnight travel possibly up to two weeks at a time.
Benefits include:
$500 quarterly retention bonus for the first year of employment
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Excellent medical/dental/prescription/vision coverage
Life Insurance
Training bonus
Safety incentives
Paid Holidays/Vacation/Personal Time
Bad Weather Pay
401K Opportunity
And So Much More...
Our construction crew positions are eligible for three years of progressive pay increases based upon experience, required training, and attendance.
Morton Buildings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace.
All candidates offered employment will be subject to a pre-placement test which does include a drug screen.
Earthwork/Excavation Laborer
Construction labour job in Poestenkill, NY
Job DescriptionChip Kronau Construction & Equipment, Inc. one of the Equipment World's 2021 Contractor Of The Year Finalists, is looking to hire a Laborer/Pipe Layer to join our team. The laborer is responsible for providing ground work assistance to our Equipment Operator/Superintendent. The type of work includes but is not limited to, lot clearing, grading, watermain and sewer main repair, trenching, pipe laying and light snow plowing.
Basic Requirements
Must be able to perform heavy lifting on a regular basis (50lbs or more).
Knowledge of basic math and measuring.
Be able to set up and operate lasers for grading.
Be able to work outdoors in all types of weather.
Must possess a clean valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
Be able to commute to the various job sites within and around the general capital district.
Experience installing underground pipe and pipe laying is a plus.
Blue print reading is a plus.
Benefits
Health insurance 100% employer paid for individual
Dental
HRA Reimbursement
IRA
IRA Employer Match
PTO
Schedule
Day Shift
Overtime
Location
Multiple field locations
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Window Crew Lead
Construction labour job in Albany, NY
Job Description
About the Role:
The Window Crew Lead plays a pivotal role in overseeing and coordinating all window installation activities on construction sites, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. This position requires managing a team of window installers, providing guidance, training, and support to optimize productivity and workmanship. The lead is responsible for interpreting blueprints and specifications to ensure accurate installation and adherence to building codes and safety regulations. Additionally, the role involves collaborating closely with project managers, suppliers, and other trades to maintain project timelines and resolve any on-site challenges. Ultimately, the Window Crew Lead ensures that all window installations contribute to the overall success and structural integrity of the construction project in Albany, ALB.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 3 years experience in window installation within the construction industry.
Proven experience in a leadership or supervisory role on construction sites.
Strong knowledge of window installation techniques, tools, and safety standards.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certification in construction safety or OSHA training.
Experience with energy-efficient and specialty window installations.
Familiarity with project management software and scheduling tools.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Additional training or certification in construction management or related fields.
Responsibilities:
Supervise and coordinate daily activities of the window installation crew to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
Interpret architectural drawings, blueprints, and specifications to plan and execute window installations accurately.
Train, mentor, and evaluate crew members to enhance skills, safety awareness, and productivity.
Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, building codes, and company policies on the job site.
Collaborate with project managers, suppliers, and other construction teams to schedule deliveries and resolve installation issues.
Inspect completed work to verify quality and adherence to project requirements, making adjustments as necessary.
Maintain accurate records of work progress, materials used, and any incidents or delays.
Skills:
The Window Crew Lead utilizes technical skills daily to interpret blueprints and ensure precise window placement, which is critical for structural integrity and energy efficiency. Leadership and communication skills are essential for effectively managing the crew, providing clear instructions, and fostering a collaborative work environment. Problem-solving skills are frequently applied to address unexpected challenges such as material shortages or site conditions. Safety awareness and adherence to regulations are paramount, requiring the lead to consistently monitor and enforce safety protocols. Additionally, organizational skills are used to coordinate schedules, manage resources, and maintain detailed records that support project tracking and reporting.
*** As we have a wide variety of positions, the above listed pay range encompasses all skills and experience levels. Specific pay rates will be decided upon completion of the interview process and determination of job level to be offered.
Comfort Windows is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Commercial Roofer Technician Helper
Construction labour job in Schenectady, NY
Job DescriptionTechnician Helper - Commercial Roofing (Albany, NY)
Jolly Roofing & Contracting Co., LLC
Job Type: Full-time Pay: Competitive - based on experience Location: Albany, NYTravel: Required (company transportation provided for job sites) About Us
Jolly Roofing & Contracting Co., LLC is a leading commercial roofing contractor serving customers throughout the region. As we continue to grow, we are hiring a dependable Technician Helper to support our roofing technicians on job sites in Albany, NY and surrounding areas.
This is an entry-level position offering hands-on training, long-term stability, and opportunities for advancement in the commercial roofing industry.
Responsibilities
Assist with installation and repair of commercial roofing systems (TPO, EPDM, metal, etc.)
Load, unload, and move roofing materials, tools, and equipment
Set up ladders, scaffolding, and safety equipment
Remove old roofing materials and job site debris
Use basic hand and power tools safely
Maintain clean and safe job sites
Follow directions from supervisors and senior roofing technicians
Must be willing to travel to job sites (transportation provided)
Requirements
Comfortable working at heights and outdoors in all weather
Ability to lift, carry, and move materials
Reliable and able to work Monday-Friday
Basic construction knowledge helpful but not required
Strong teamwork, communication, and willingness to learn
Ability to follow all safety rules and instructions
Jolly Roofing Benefits
Weekly direct deposit
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Work for a respected and stable commercial roofing company
Why Work With Us?
We offer hands-on training, job stability, and the chance to build a long-term career in the commercial roofing industry. If you're dependable and ready to learn, we want to hear from you.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Jolly Roofing & Contracting Co., LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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Crew Lead / Foreman - Construction Industry
Construction labour job in Clifton Park, NY
Job Description
About the Role:
At Trenchless Today, we're redefining underground infrastructure repair through advanced no-dig trenchless technology. Our growth is driven by a team that values safety, precision, and pride in their work. We're seeking an experienced and motivated Crew Leader to oversee CIPP (Cured-In-Place Pipe) installation projects and lead field crews to success.
If you're a skilled technician ready to take the next step into leadership-or an experienced lead ready for a company that values your expertise-this is the role for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and supervise on-site installation of CIPP liners for residential, municipal, and industrial projects
Plan daily project tasks, assign crew responsibilities, and ensure work meets specifications and deadlines
Train, mentor, and coach crew members on best practices, safety, and installation techniques
Oversee job site setup, equipment operation, curing process, and cleanup
Monitor gauges, dials, and curing systems to verify performance and quality standards
Perform hands-on installation tasks as needed and ensure efficient crew coordination
Maintain accurate documentation (job logs, material tracking, safety reports)
Ensure all work complies with OSHA and company safety standards
Communicate effectively with project managers, dispatch, and customers regarding project progress
Travel daily within the state and occasionally out of state for project assignments
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent (technical or trade training preferred)
1+ years of experience in construction, utilities, or other field-based work preferred
1+ years of leadership experience supervising field crews or installation teams
Proven ability to motivate and guide team members toward project goals
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on teamwork and accountability
Valid driver's license with clean driving record (CDL preferred)
OSHA certification(s) and confined-space experience (preferred or obtainable within 6 months of hire)
Mechanical aptitude and ability to operate diagnostic and curing equipment
Capable of lifting up to 70+ lbs and performing physical tasks outdoors in variable weather conditions
Safety-first mindset and attention to detail
Experience in CIPP, trenchless pipe repair is preferred.
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation with overtime opportunities
Paid training and advancement opportunities
Year-round, steady work with a growing company
Supportive, team-oriented culture that values leadership and integrity
Join Our Team:
Lead with purpose. Grow your career. Make a difference in the future of trenchless technology.
If you're ready to take charge in a hands-on leadership role with real impact, apply today to become our next Crew Lead at Trenchless Today.
Construction Laborer
Construction labour job in Albany, NY
Job Description
Employment Type: Full-Time
FSLA: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Division: Riggs
Department: Riggs
Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager
Supervisory Duties: No
Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour
Construction Laborers are responsible for assisting with the maintenance, cleanliness, and safety of construction sites. This includes debris removal, general upkeep, and supporting other trades as needed. Reporting directly to the Labor Foreman or Project Manager, this position plays a critical role in maintaining job site efficiency and safety, and must consistently follow all company safety protocols.
Responsibilities / Essential Functions
Load and unload materials, assist carpenters and equipment operators, and perform general site tasks as directed.
Clean and prepare construction sites, including setting up and dismantling scaffolding, and removing debris and waste in accordance with site safety standards.
Maintain a clean and organized job site by storing materials properly, removing tools and equipment when not in use, and securing the area daily.
Use equipment or perform manual labor to load and unload construction supplies from trucks.
Follow instructions from blueprints or site supervisors.
Work with materials including wood, drywall, plastic, and fiberglass.
Perform tasks at heights, including working on ladders, stilts, scaffolding, and structural beams.
Conduct regular checks to ensure all work meets building codes and project specifications.
Operate a range of tools and equipment, including power drills, demolition saws, skid steers, forklifts, sanders, hoists, and hand tools.
Shovel materials such as asphalt, concrete, dirt, and snow as required.
Strictly adhere to all safety procedures and report any safety concerns or violations immediately.
Report any incidents or injuries promptly to the Safety Director, Foreman, or HR following company reporting procedures.
Key Skills
Strong work ethic and reliability
Punctual and dependable
Willingness to follow instructions and learn on the job
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Maintains professionalism on site
Flexible and able to work overtime as needed
Committed to safety and attention to detail
Required Experience
Minimum 1 year of experience in construction or a related field.
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation; must be willing to travel to job sites.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Construction Laborer
Construction labour job in Schenectady, NY
* Preferred - Micro Trenching Experience
ABOUT US
Pramira is a turnkey infrastructure provider entrusted with the mission-critical of network deployment and support for wireless carriers, broadband providers, OEMs, and asset owners. Our depth of experience and dedicated team enable Pramira to provide exceptional service and quality, while maintaining the highest safety standard.
We focus on career development and promotion - our employees are at the core of everything we do. If you're looking for a career and not just a job, keep reading!
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Laborer is a member of our outside plant division, is directed by the Construction Foreman, accountable to ensure accuracy related to tasks and follow all policies and procedures related to safety, quality and production.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
Assist crew members with construction work as required
Operate compressors and missiles
Install pedestals and vaults
Load, transport, and unload tools, materials, and equipment in a safe manner
Dig trenches and remove, fill, or compact earth
Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces
Assist with the handling and placement of conduit and cables
Maintain equipment
Perform site clean-up
Complete all required Company documentation
Other duties as assigned
Must always comply with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices while operating equipment according to Pramira's safety standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be 18 years old, have a valid driver license with clean driving record & health card
Self-motivated with ability to following oral and written instructions
Demonstrated ability to interact effectively and cooperatively with coworkers
Must have the ability to exert heavy physical effort, lift heavy physical objects, kneel, couch, balance, climb or crawl
Frequently use hand tools, pneumatic tools (tampers, compactors, 60 & 90lb jackhammer, chipping hammer)
Must have the ability to assist in the installation of conduit, hand holes, vaults, manholes and cable.
Must pass a Drug Test & Background Check
BENEFITS
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Referral program
Advancement and promotion opportunities
Pramira is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.