This position is located in Virginia Beach, VA.

i+iconSoutheast, a diversified infrastructure contractor, specializing in marine, bridge and theme park construction, is seeking candidates who want to work in the construction industry.

Our team of experienced professionals demonstrate an unparalleled commitment to safety, quality and service on all of our projects. We excel on projects with tight schedules and difficult working conditions. Our innovative solutions and customer focused approach provide our clients with unmatched value and quality.

We’re looking to add a Pile Driver to our team, please read below for the details of the position. We're recruiting for a job near Newport News, VA.

Position Summary:

A Pile Driver is responsible for the installation of footing piles and earth support sheeting systems as directed by the Foreman or Superintendent.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate pile drivers mounted on skids, barges, crawler treads, or locomotive cranes to drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures, such as buildings, foundations and/or waterways.
  • Works closely with Pile Driver Operator, Barge Foreman, Welders, Helpers, Laborers and other skilled craft persons to complete current projects in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Employs knowledge of construction rigging, such as use of slings, cable chokers, spreader bars, and multi-part load blocks, to complete crane hoisting tasks.
  • Ensure compliance with safety policies and quality control plan
  • Ensure that equipment is cleaned and stored properly at the end of each shift
  • Assist in planning work schedule and determining labor and equipment needs with foreman

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a pile driver working with land based machines
  • Must have knowledge of working around cranes, of all types of bridge construction equipment and forming systems associated with bridge construction
  • Experience with rigging heavy loads, welding and safety
  • Have a valid driving license
  • Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles
  • Dedicated and hard working
  • Have daily transportation to jobsite

Benefit Summary:

Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

Applicant must be able to pass drug test and government employment verification. Saturdays are required periodically as needed.

i+iconSOUTHEAST is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against on the basis of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, age, gender, genetics, creed, veterans' status or sexual orientation.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.