Civil engineering labourers

Civil engineering labourers perform routine tasks in connection with the building and maintenance of roads, railways, dams and other civil engineering projects.

Skill level: Unskilled

Check your Wage

  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Civil engineering labourers - from $1,828 to $4,462 per month - 2024.
  • A Civil engineering labourers typically earns between $1,828 and $3,241 gross per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between $1,922 and $3,603 per month for a working week of 40 hours.

Tasks and duties

  • Digging and filling holes and trenches using hand-held tools
  • Shovelling and spreading gravel and related materials
  • Trimming and cutting rocks and concrete and bitumen surfaces using jack-hammers
  • Loading and unloading construction materials, excavated material and equipment and transporting them around construction sites using wheelbarrows and hand trucks
  • Cleaning work sites and removing obstructions
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