Construction Jobs in Utah
Construction jobs in Utah are in strong demand, driven by the state's rapid population growth and an active pipeline of residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects concentrated in the Wasatch Front, St. George, and Provo areas. Most hiring comes from large contractors and developers with deep roots in the state, including Okland Construction, Jacobsen Construction, and Big-D Construction. The most sought-after specialties right now are skilled trades such as electrical, plumbing, and concrete work, along with project superintendents and site safety managers. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Job title - Construction Technician - Part-Time
Stanley Consultants is seeking to hire a Part-Time Construction Technician/Runner.
The Construction Runner performs on-site daily visits to multiple projects and picks up various material samples to be delivered to the Materials testing Lab. This position may also be assisting in the materials lab as needed and in the field on various construction projects as needed. This position requires the ability to lift and transport up to 50 lbs, requires the ability to work at and easily maneuver around construction sites in various weather conditions. Qualified candidates must have a current driver’s license. Member will be required to operate a company vehicle. A mandatory prerequisite to operating a company vehicle is maintaining an acceptable driving record.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Typing and data entry: Must possess computer knowledge in the particular software used (Microsoft Word and Excel)
- Ability to handle multi-task assignments
- Commute 2-3 hours per trip, 1-3 times per day from the field to the office to run samples
Required Qualifications:
- A good candidate will have good organization and time management skills
- Ability to Multi-Task while maintaining focus on job duties
- Must be able to lift and move 50 pounds
- In the course of business, the member will be required to operate a company vehicle. A mandatory prerequisite to operating a company vehicle is maintaining an acceptable driving record.
Night shift is a good possibility, along with day shift opportunities.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The position requires the ability to work at and easily maneuver around construction sites in various weather conditions, lift and transport up to 50 lbs., and possibly climb ladders, scaffolding, trenches etc. Fear of heights or confined spaces could create significant hardship.
Learn more about Stanley Consultants in this short video: Working at Stanley Consultants
Stanley Consultants does not welcome unsolicited resumes from staffing and recruiting agencies. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to Stanley Consultants, including but not limited to resumes submitted directly to Stanley Consultants members, or any of our representatives, will be deemed the property of Stanley Consultants.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Job title - Construction Technician - Part-Time
Stanley Consultants is seeking to hire a Part-Time Construction Technician/Runner.
The Construction Runner performs on-site daily visits to multiple projects and picks up various material samples to be delivered to the Materials testing Lab. This position may also be assisting in the materials lab as needed and in the field on various construction projects as needed. This position requires the ability to lift and transport up to 50 lbs, requires the ability to work at and easily maneuver around construction sites in various weather conditions. Qualified candidates must have a current driver’s license. Member will be required to operate a company vehicle. A mandatory prerequisite to operating a company vehicle is maintaining an acceptable driving record.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Typing and data entry: Must possess computer knowledge in the particular software used (Microsoft Word and Excel)
- Ability to handle multi-task assignments
- Commute 2-3 hours per trip, 1-3 times per day from the field to the office to run samples
Required Qualifications:
- A good candidate will have good organization and time management skills
- Ability to Multi-Task while maintaining focus on job duties
- Must be able to lift and move 50 pounds
- In the course of business, the member will be required to operate a company vehicle. A mandatory prerequisite to operating a company vehicle is maintaining an acceptable driving record.
Night shift is a good possibility, along with day shift opportunities.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The position requires the ability to work at and easily maneuver around construction sites in various weather conditions, lift and transport up to 50 lbs., and possibly climb ladders, scaffolding, trenches etc. Fear of heights or confined spaces could create significant hardship.
Learn more about Stanley Consultants in this short video: Working at Stanley Consultants
Stanley Consultants does not welcome unsolicited resumes from staffing and recruiting agencies. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to Stanley Consultants, including but not limited to resumes submitted directly to Stanley Consultants members, or any of our representatives, will be deemed the property of Stanley Consultants.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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Where Utah roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Construction Job Market in Utah
A snapshot from current Utah openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Dennis12
- Terracon Consultants12
- BHI9
- JLL8
- Kleinfelder6
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services22
- Construction & Real Estate17
- Manufacturing4
- Food & Beverage4
- Agriculture & Farming4
What Utah Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction jobs across Utah.
- Active OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification required for most Utah construction sites
- Relevant trade license issued or recognized by the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
- Proven experience reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, and technical specifications
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to reach Utah job sites
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
- Familiarity with local building codes and Utah state safety regulations
Construction Jobs in Utah: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a construction worker in Utah?
Most construction trades in Utah require a license through the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing, which oversees credentials for electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, and general contractors. Apprenticeship programs affiliated with Utah's building trades unions are a common starting point, combining paid on-the-job training with classroom instruction. Completion of an accredited vocational or technical program at institutions like Salt Lake Community College also strengthens a candidate's standing with Utah employers.
Which companies hire construction workers in Utah?
Utah construction roles are posted by Dennis, Terracon Consultants, and BHI and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Utah's sustained growth in residential development and public infrastructure keeps a wide range of general contractors, specialty subcontractors, and construction management firms actively recruiting across the state.
Which Utah cities have the most construction jobs?
Salt Lake City, Saint George, and Ogden have the most construction openings in Utah right now. Salt Lake City anchors demand as the state's largest metro with ongoing commercial and transit projects, while the rapid residential expansion in Utah County and the booming retirement and resort development in the St. George area fuel hiring in those markets.
Are there remote construction jobs in Utah?
Yes, but they're rare. Most construction work is inherently hands-on and site-dependent, so fully remote roles are uncommon. About 17% of construction openings tied to Utah are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those positions tend to be in project management, estimating, or design coordination rather than field roles.
How can I get hired in construction in Utah with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a registered apprenticeship program, such as those run by the Utah AFL-CIO-affiliated building trades councils, which place candidates into paid field roles from day one. Large Utah contractors including Okland and Jacobsen hire laborers and construction assistants as entry-level positions that require no prior experience. Earning an OSHA 10 card before applying signals safety awareness and gives candidates a concrete edge over other entry-level applicants.
Where can I find and apply to construction jobs in Utah?
You can find and apply to construction jobs in Utah on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your trade, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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