UNDERGROUND UTILITY PIPE FOREMAN

DESCRIPTION:

We have an immediate opening for a self-motivated individual to join our team as Utility Pipe Foreman. We are licensed Utility Contractor based out of Savannah, GA with over 30 years of experience and are looking to expand our workforce. Daily job operations include installation of underground water, storm water and sanitary sewer utility lines. This position requires supervision and coordination of staff to safely accomplish tasks required to complete projects as outlined on design drawings. This position is full time and offers competitive wages and full benefits package. Pay is based on experience and qualifications.  

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:

1. Competitive Salary
2. Company Paid Cell Phone
3. Medical, Dental & Vision
4. Supplemental Insurance
5. Paid Time Off
6. Holiday Pay
7. Simple IRA 401k Plan
8. 401k Matching
9. Annual Bonus

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Must have at least 5+ years of experience as a pipe foreman.
2. Coordinate daily activities of 3–5-man crew.
3. Submit and review employee time and evaluate crew production/progress.
4. Must possess ability to communicate professionally with owners, engineers, project managers, employees etc.
5. Actively inspect work site for potential safety concerns or health hazards. Hold crew accountable to company safety procedures and OSHA regulations.
6. Must be able to look ahead and plan accordingly.
7. Maintain good attendance record.
8. Must keep work area neat and clean.
9. Able to read and interpret design drawings.
10. Excavator, loader, and dozer operating experience is a must.
11. Must have fluent knowledge of water main installation (Fire and Domestic).
12. Must have fluent knowledge of sewer main installation and lift station construction preferred.
13. Must have fluent knowledge of deep trench excavation, backfill and compaction practices.
14.  Must have fluent knowledge of confined space safety regulations.
15. Must understand line and grade and be able to operate pipe laser and other trade required instruments.
16. Must have knowledge of erosion control BMP’s, Blue Card holder is a plus.
17. Knowledge of jack and bore as well as horizontal directional drilling a plus.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Valid driver’s license.
2. 5+ years of experience as foreman.
3. No major driving violation on driving history last 3 years.
4. Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & GSWCC regulations.
5. Pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Work is performed outside in varying types of environmental conditions. The requirements of this position involve extended periods of strenuous physical activity under various field and weather conditions. Applicant must be able to lift, carry, stand, walk on uneven surfaces, manually manipulate, grasp, reach out, climb, kneel, bend, twist, and push/pull.

Tyson & Sons, Inc. dba D & R Utility Construction is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Tyson & Sons, Inc. dba D & R Utility Construction does not discriminate based on disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.