Top 136 Heavy civil project Jobs in Columbus

Heavy Equipment Operator – Heavy Civil Construction
Mr. Excavator, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $24 - $38 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Construction Laborer – Pipe Layer / Topman (Heavy Civil)
Mr. Excavator, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $26 - $40 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Construction Senior Project Estimator (Columbus, Ohio) - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
The Superior Group —Columbus, OH
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Overtime
- Office
- Criminal background check
- Children
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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General Construction Laborer Columbus ( Bilingual - English / Spanish )
VIP Contractor Services LLC —Columbus, OH
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Construction site
- Opportunities for advancement
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Field Geologist / Geotechnical Drilling
Resource International Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $23 - $30 an hour
- Extended hours
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Engineering
- Travel reimbursement
- Health savings account
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Estimator
Savco —Columbus, OH
- $75,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Commissioning Project Manager (Central Ohio) - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
The Superior Group —Columbus, OH
- $105,000 - $140,000 a year
- Construction site
- Criminal background check
- Children
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Construction Laborer - Traveling
Gregory Construction —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Travel
- Power tools
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Entry Level Construction Engineer - C.J. Mahan Construction Company - Grove City, OH (On-site)
C J Mahan Construction Company LLC —Grove City, OH
- Construction site
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Construction Safety Administrator Millersport OH
Kokosing Industrial, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction site
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Traveling Heavy Civil Project Manager (Independence Excavating)
DiGeronimo Companies —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Construction site
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Water Well Construction Laborer
Layne Christensen Company —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
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Foreman / Heavy Equipment Operator – Track Hoe (Heavy Civil:WD)
Distro —Columbus, OH
- $33 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- Construction site
- Senior level
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Project Engineer (Water/ Wastewater Plant Construction)
Kokosing Industrial, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Fall 2026 Co-op
Kokosing Inc —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Residential
- Construction experience
- Mileage reimbursement
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9d
Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator
Gregory Construction —Columbus, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Safety Specialist - Millersport/Central Ohio
Kokosing Industrial, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Assistant Sports Field Manager
Field Source —Dublin, OH
- $26 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Project Engineer
Kokosing Construction Company, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Business development
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Preconstruction Manager, NA
Vantage Data Centers Management Company LLC —Columbus, OH
- $165,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Research
- Finance
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Heavy Equipment Operator – Heavy Civil Construction

Mr. Excavator, Inc. -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$24 - $38 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Union benefits

Qualifications

Excavator
Blueprint specification interpretation
Outdoor work experience
Heavy equipment operation
Occupational Safety And Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour
Construction plans
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description

About Mr. Excavator, Inc.

Mr. Excavator is a family-owned and operated heavy civil excavating contractor, headquartered in Kirtland, Ohio, with a regional office in Columbus. We proudly serve the commercial, education, healthcare, energy, and industrial sectors throughout Ohio and Western Pennsylvania.

We self-perform all aspects of site development and roadwork, including site clearing, demolition, mass excavation, and underground utility installation. Our crews are union Operators and Laborers, and we prioritize equipping them with the tools, training, and support they need to do the job safely and efficiently.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Heavy Equipment Operator with experience in civil construction and site development. This position is based out of our Columbus, OH regional office and will work on a variety of utility and earthwork projects.

Key Responsibilities

Operate heavy construction equipment, including:
Excavators (track hoes)
Wheel loaders
Bulldozers
Off-road trucks
Compaction equipment
Perform routine daily machine maintenance (greasing, fueling, oil checks, basic cleaning)
Safely operate equipment around laborers, utilities, and active job sites
Follow and uphold Mr. Excavator’s safety program, with emphasis on trench and site safety
Work cooperatively with foremen, laborers, and other operators to complete assigned tasks
Read and interpret construction blueprints and site plans
Work in varying weather conditions and environments
Overtime work as needed to meet project timelines

Requirements

At least 2 years’ full‑time experience operating heavy equipment in storm, sanitary sewer, or waterline construction or maintenance
Must be able to read blueprints and follow verbal instructions
Strong attention to safety and situational awareness
Reliable, punctual, and strong work ethic
Comfortable working outdoors in all types of weather
OSHA 30-Hour certification preferred (training provided if needed)
Union membership (Operators Union) or willingness to join

What We Offer

Competitive union wage, based on experience and location
Full union benefits (medical, pension, etc.)
Overtime opportunities
Ongoing safety training and certifications
A respectful, team-oriented work environment with a focus on safety and quality

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mr. Excavator, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and promoting the best candidates regardless of race, religion, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

storm, sanitary sewer, or waterline construction: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Columbus, OH 43219 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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