Location: Montenegro
Salary: €1,550-1,705/month
Job type: Full-time
Experience: Entry
Openings: 5
Contract duration: 1 year
Excavate trenches for drainage pipes and underground utilities. Lay drainage pipes and compact backfill material correctly. Operate vibrating plate compactors on road surfaces. Erect formwork panels for concrete foundation pours. Remove spoil and site debris by shovel and wheelbarrow.
Schedule: 3-shift · Night shift premium included.
Contract: 1 year renewable.
Working in Montenegro
Montenegro is a small Adriatic nation with steady demand in construction, hospitality and tourism along its rapidly developing coast. Work and residence permits are typically issued within 4 to 8 weeks via the local immigration office. Cost of living is among the lowest in the Balkans; coastal areas are pricier than the interior. Migrant-worker communities are small but supportive; many employers provide structured onboarding.
What this role looks like day-to-day
On a construction site you'll move between manual material handling, assisting trades (carpenters, masons, ironworkers) and following the site supervisor's daily plan. Outdoor work in all weather is normal; PPE is provided and mandatory. This role suits workers in good physical condition, comfortable working outside, and able to follow safety rules carefully — a single mistake on a building site has consequences.
Who fits and how to apply
5 positions are open on this contract, with a 1 year renewable agreement and pay between €1,550-1,705/month. This is an entry-level role — the employer provides paid training during onboarding. On language: Basic English (A2) — language courses available on-site. Contract benefits include accommodation, meals, uniform, employer-provided accommodation, work permit and visa support. CHI Recruiting handles document preparation, employer match, work permit and visa filing — full paid recruitment service with transparent pricing disclosed before you commit.
Job reference: CHI-4E188281.
Basic English (A2) — language courses available on-site
Salary is €1,550-1,705/month. Contract is 1 year renewable. This intake covers 5 placements. Most contracts in our partner network include shared accommodation, meals on shift, work uniform and PPE — confirmed on the offer letter.
For this specific role: Basic English (A2) — language courses available on-site. Most multinational plants run in English on the floor with simplified communication and pictogram safety signs. Free or subsidised on-site language classes are common after month 1.
Processing typically runs 4-8 weeks once your documents are in order (passport, education attestation, police clearance, medical fitness). CHI Recruiting handles the employer-side application; the worker pays government fees (medical, embassy, document chain) which are disclosed transparently up front.
Boots, hi-vis vest, hard hat, gloves, safety glasses and seasonal thermals are issued at onboarding. Site-specific induction covers fall protection, scaffolding rules, and exclusion zones. Replacement PPE is free.
Mediterranean coast, alpine interior. Worker accommodation is centrally heated. Montenegro has growing migrant-worker communities, especially in industrial cities. Free time activities, religious facilities, halal/vegetarian food access — these vary by city and CHI Recruiting briefs every worker pre-departure.
No prior experience is required for this position. Paid on-the-job training runs through your first 2-4 weeks at the plant, after which you operate independently with periodic supervision. Workers from any blue-collar background adapt smoothly.
To apply, visit the live page: https://chirecruiting.com/jobs/civil-infrastructure-laborer-montenegro-4e188281