Road Laborer - Primoris Heavy Civil - Houston, TX

PHC Houston, TX

Full Time

Posted June 17, 2026

$48k - $67k· Est.

Application opens on company website

Source: Workday View original listing
Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 7, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Transmission & Distribution
Pay provenance: Estimated benchmark; not employer-provided

Primoris Heavy Civil is seeking Skilled Road Laborers to join our growing team in the Houston area.

Measure distances from grade stakes, drive stakes, stretch tight lines, and salvage lumber grade stacks for reuse.
Level earth to fine-grade specifications using a shovel to support pipe laying, subgrade preparation, and other excavation activities.
Direct laborers in placing concrete into forms.
Erect shoring and braces, and apply sealing compound to pipe joints.
Assist in the installation of pumps and well-points.
Support heavy equipment operators by helping align and move machinery (e.g., cranes, power shovels, backhoes), verifying grades, and signaling adjustments.
Direct truck drivers and scraper operators to dumping locations to maintain grade per the Grading or Dumping Foreman’s instructions.
Work on concrete paving crews, adjusting or adding concrete in front of finishing machines to ensure proper grade.
May serve as a lead worker on labor crews when needed.
Use independent judgment to plan and execute routine tasks, often taking responsibility for multiple phases of work with minimal supervision.
Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs (assistance recommended for heavier loads).
Work extended hours on foot, including on uneven or rough surfaces.
Climb ladders, kneel, crawl, or work at heights and in confined spaces.