Laborer - Water / Wastewater Project

About the role

Hensel Phelps is a leading general contractor founded in 1937, specializing in various sectors including aviation, government, commercial, transportation, healthcare, and more. We are ranked #1 in aviation and #6 overall by BD+C in 2024 and are one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation. Our core values of Ownership, Integrity, Builder, Diversity, and Community guide us to deliver excellence in all projects.

Compensation

Compensation Range (Colorado Only): $19.00 - $29.00
Any Employment Offers are contingent upon successful completion of the following:
Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility
Substance Abuse Screening
Physical Exam (if applicable)
Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable)

Responsibilities

• Prepare areas for concrete placement, including final excavation and grading.
• Assemble and place concrete forms, lifting prefabricated metal panels.
• Handle concrete buckets from trucks to placement areas.
• Muck concrete after pouring.
• Assist concrete finishers with power trowels and screeds.
• Support block masons with materials and transportation.
• Handle and transport door frames.
• Load, unload, and identify building materials.
• Distribute site materials according to project plans.
• Ensure site maintenance and security.
• Communicate with co-workers and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Safe work practices in accordance with Hensel Phelps safety and health program.
• Able to take initiative and follow instructions.
• Strong mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills.
• Reliable and punctual.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in construction layout, blueprint reading, and shop drawing reading.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• CPR & First Aid Certification.

Essential Duties

• Prepare areas for concrete placement.
• Assemble and place concrete forms.
• Handle concrete buckets.
• Muck concrete after pouring.
• Assist concrete finishers.
• Support block masons with materials.
• Handle and transport door frames.
• Load, unload, and identify materials.
• Distribute site materials.
• Ensure site maintenance and security.
• Communicate with co-workers and stakeholders.

Physical Demands

• Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly.
• Walking, kneeling, sitting, crouching, reaching, stooping, reading, seeing, speaking, pushing, pulling, lifting, standing, fingering, typing, climbing, balancing, bending, grasping, hearing, operating machinery, communicating with employees and external stakeholders.
• Exposure to high and low temperatures, noisy environments, outdoor elements, dusts, chemicals, and noise.

Benefits

Hensel Phelps offers generous benefits for full-time employees, including medical insurance, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment, long-term disability, 401(K) retirement plan, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

Hensel Phelps is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and affirmative action to increase employment opportunities for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, domestic partner status, pregnancy, disability, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.