Pipe / Excavation Construction Crew Foreman
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Lead and supervise crew to safely and efficiently execute the work assigned
Safely and productively execute utility work including gravity and pressure systems, storm, water and sanitary sewers, and dry utilities
Safely and productively execute grading operations for mass earthwork, loading of hauling vehicles in various soil types and conditions, fine grading for roads, curbs, walks, foundations, and other surfaces
Coordinate with the superintendent and project manager for scheduling of the work, testing, inspection, trucking, material deliveries, etc.
Safely and effectively implement a variety of shoring procedures and systems including trench shields, sloping and benching, with training and certification in these areas as a competent person
Ensure that the required quality level is met for all work assigned including compaction, alignment, grade, pressure testing, etc.
Ensure daily time and job activity report is current and correct, daily job costing to ensure project goals are being met.
Enter all reports and time sheets into electronic format.
Qualifications
Must have valid license and clean driving record
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
A minimum of 5 years experience performing grading work including mass earthwork, loading hauling vehicles, grading for roads, curbs, walks, foundations and other surfaces
Experience using various shoring procedures and systems including trench shields, sloping and benching
Previous training and certifications in described work as a competent person
Experience using GPS, lasers, levels, transits and string lines for grade control and alignment, reading and understanding plans, specifications and grade stakes.
Experience using various dewatering and water control systems including sump pumps.
Experience installing gravity and pressure systems, storm, water and sanitary sewers and dry utilities using a variety of pipe and joint materials including concrete, ductile iron, PVC, HDPE.
Minimum of three years of experience running commercial, industrial or residential subdivision construction projects with crews of at least four individuals
Working knowledge and ability to read and implement blueprints, understand and implement construction specifications and contracts
Excellent communications skills are a must.
