**Job Title: Pipe Layer** **Job Description** Join our team to assist in the installation of underground utilities and piping systems at industrial facilities such as water treatment plants, wastewater treatment plants, and shipyards. You will be responsible for preparing grades for the installation of piping and ductbanks, as well as cutting, preparing, and assembling pipe systems made of various materials including PVC, HDPE, ductile iron, copper, steel, and concrete. **Responsibilities** + Assist in the installation of underground utilities. + Install piping and equipment at industrial facilities. + Prepare grades for the installation of piping and ductbanks. + Cut, prepare, and assemble pipe systems of various materials. **Essential Skills** + Experience in construction and pipe laying. + Ability to set grade and lasers for installations. + Knowledge of water, sewer, and electrical lines. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Capability to perform manual labor in various environments, including heavy lifting and working at heights for 8-10 hour workdays. + Strong interpersonal skills such as drive for results, effective oral communication, organization, planning, and cooperation. **Why Work Here?** This position offers a contract-to-hire opportunity with growth potential. Enjoy overtime availability and covered health benefits upon permanent hiring. **Work Environment** Work is conducted outdoors with hours from 7am to 4pm, Monday through Friday, with some Saturdays required. Be prepared to work in a variety of conditions. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Chesapeake, Virginia. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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 Chesapeake,VA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Sep 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.