diff --git a/.jenkins/common.groovy b/.jenkins/common.groovy
index db838bf15..0d0d0ee17 100644
--- a/.jenkins/common.groovy
+++ b/.jenkins/common.groovy
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ def runCompileCommand(platform, project, jobName)
         command = """#!/usr/bin/env bash
                 set -x
                 cd ${project.paths.project_build_prefix}
-                LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/rocm/hcc/lib CXX=/opt/rocm/bin/hipcc ${project.paths.build_command} --hip-clang
+                CXX=/opt/rocm/bin/hipcc ${project.paths.build_command} --hip-clang
             """
     }
     else
diff --git a/.jenkins/precheckin.groovy b/.jenkins/precheckin.groovy
index 3889489d4..6a1408c22 100644
--- a/.jenkins/precheckin.groovy
+++ b/.jenkins/precheckin.groovy
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@ ci: {
     propertyList = auxiliary.appendPropertyList(propertyList)
 
     def jobNameList = ["compute-rocm-dkms-no-npi":([ubuntu16:['gfx900'],centos7:['gfx906'],sles15sp1:['gfx908']]), 
-                       "compute-rocm-dkms-no-npi-hipclang":([ubuntu16:['gfx900'],centos7:['gfx906'],sles15sp1:['gfx908']]), 
+                       "compute-rocm-dkms-no-npi-hipclang":([ubuntu16:['gfx900'],centos7:['gfx906'],centos8:['gfx906'],sles15sp1:['gfx908']]), 
                        "rocm-docker":([ubuntu16:['gfx900'],ubuntu18:['gfx906'],centos7:['gfx906'],sles15sp1:['gfx908']])]
-    jobNameList = auxiliary.appendJobNameList(jobNameList)
+    jobNameList = auxiliary.appendJobNameList(jobNameList, 'rocPRIM')
 
     propertyList.each 
     {
diff --git a/docker/dockerfile-build-centos8 b/docker/dockerfile-build-centos8
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2d9b1d4a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker/dockerfile-build-centos8
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# Parameters related to building rocPRIM
+ARG base_image
+
+FROM ${base_image}
+LABEL maintainer="rocprim-maintainer@amd.com"
+
+USER root
+ARG user_uid
+
+RUN yum install -y --nogpgcheck\
+    sudo \
+    ca-certificates \
+    git \
+    make \
+    clang \
+    clang-devel \
+    gcc-c++ \
+    gcc-gfortran \
+    pkgconfig \
+    boost-devel \
+    numactl-libs \
+    rpm-build
+
+# docker pipeline runs containers with particular uid
+# create a jenkins user with this specific uid so it can use sudo priviledges
+# Grant any member of sudo group password-less sudo privileges
+RUN useradd --create-home -u ${user_uid} -o -G video --shell /bin/bash jenkins && \
+    echo '%video ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL' | tee /etc/sudoers.d/sudo-nopasswd && \
+    chmod 400 /etc/sudoers.d/sudo-nopasswd
+