
General Operator
Garney Construction
The Role
Overview
Operate heavy equipment for construction tasks in Suffolk, VA.
Key Responsibilities
- equipment operation
- machine maintenance
Tasks
-Operate heavy equipment safely as part of a crew. -Perform Operator-level maintenance on the machine.
Requirements
- underground utilities
- backfilling
- equipment ops
- overtime
- 5+ years
- travel
What You Bring
-Ideal Candidate- Experience in underground utilities/wastewater Industry. Fluent in backfilling, compacting, setting trench boxes and general pipeline work. -Firm knowledge of equipment operations and maintenance. -Must be willing to work overtime as required. -(5 or more) years of construction experience operating. -Understand safe working loads and signals. -Willing to travel.
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Benefits
-Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) -Paid holidays -Paid time off -Bonus program -Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) -Long-term disability -Health, dental, and life insurance -401K Retirement plan
The Company
About Garney Construction
-Transitioned to 100% employee ownership by 1995, fueling growth through shared stakes and commitment. -Grew via acquisitions (Grimm in 2001, Encore in 2012) to expand regional footprint and capabilities. -Self-performs complex projects: pipelines up to 156″, water/wastewater treatment plants, pump stations and large concrete tanks. -Specializes in marine infrastructure, heavy civil work, site development and turnkey waterworks. -Now ranked top in national ENR standings for water transmission, supply, sanitary/storm sewers, and treatment facilities. -Adopts cutting-edge tech such as excavator-mounted live-dig radar to minimize utility strikes and boost safety. -Revenue reached approximately $2 billion, powered by innovative delivery methods like CMAR, design-build and P3.
Sector Specialisms
Water Transmission Lines
Water Supply
Sanitary & Storm Sewers
Wastewater Treatment
Water Treatment & Desalination Plants
Water and Wastewater Pipelines
Water and Wastewater Treatment Facilities
Pumping Stations
Water Storage Tanks
Industrial/Heavy Civil Projects
Security Clearance
-background screening and drug‑free workplace required.
