Construction Industry Job Titles

noun a rough or uncouth person, especially a worker in an oil field or on a drilling rig

• The roughneck on the oil rig worked tirelessly to ensure the drilling operations ran smoothly.
• Hey, have you met the roughneck who works on the construction site down the street?
• That roughneck over there is always causing trouble with his rowdy friends.
• In the world of finance, he was known as a roughneck for his aggressive investment strategies.

noun a member of a work crew responsible for heavy lifting and physical tasks

• The body man is responsible for assisting the candidate with various tasks during the campaign.
• Hey, have you met the body man yet? He's the one always with the candidate.
• I heard the body man is the candidate's right-hand man, always by their side.
• In a way, the body man serves as the candidate's physical extension, taking care of their needs and tasks.