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Construction Pipe Layer - Wet Pipe Specialist
- Aerotek (Fort Washington, MD)
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Job Title:
Construction Pipe Layer – Wet Pipe Specialist
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Construction Pipe Layer specializing in wet pipe systems, including concrete water lines, sewer systems, storm drains, and manhole installations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in underground utility installation and a strong understanding of safety standards and construction practices.
Key Responsibilities:
+ **Pipe Installation:** Lay and align concrete water lines, sewer pipes, storm drains, and related wet pipe systems according to project specifications.
+ **Site Preparation:** Excavate trenches and prepare bedding for pipes using appropriate tools and machinery.
+ **Manhole & Structure Work:** Install manholes, catch basins, and other related structures accurately and securely.
+ **Quality Assurance:** Ensure proper grade, alignment, and sealing of pipes to prevent leaks and maintain system integrity.
+ **Safety Compliance:** Follow OSHA and company safety guidelines during all phases of work.
+ **Equipment Operation:** Operate and maintain construction equipment such as trenchers, compactors, and pipe lasers.
+ **Team Collaboration:** Work closely with foremen, engineers, and other crew members to meet project deadlines.
Qualifications:
+ **Experience:** Minimum 2–3 years of experience in pipe laying for water, sewer, and storm systems.
+ **Skills:** Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans.
+ Proficient in using pipe lasers and other alignment tools.
+ **Physical Requirements:** Ability to lift heavy materials and work in varying weather conditions.
+ **Certifications (Preferred):** OSHA 10/30, confined space training, and equipment operation certifications.
Work Environment:
+ Outdoor construction sites with exposure to dirt, mud, and varying weather conditions.
+ Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Fort Washington, MD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Fort Washington,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 7, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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