Restoration Foreman - Michels Utility Service, Inc.

About the role

Safely delivering natural gas to customers is challenging yet satisfying. It takes teamwork, dedication, and innovation – traits so engrained in Michels Utility Services, Inc. that they are key elements of our Core Values. As a leading natural gas utility contractor, Michels Utility Services, Inc. has a reputation for safety and quality while building and maintaining in-town distribution networks. Our work improves lives.

As a Restoration Foreman, your key responsibilities will be to lead and manage restoration crews, coordinate restoration activities with municipalities, and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage restoration crews
• Coordinate restoration activities with municipalities
• Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification
• Manage schedules and meet project deadlines
• Coordinate with city officials
• Respond to emergency, environmental, or structural repair projects as needed
• Operate construction equipment and tools associated with restoration work
• Perform physical labor including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Travel locally as required

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in restoration, concrete, or utility construction
• Experience leading a 3–5 person restoration crew
• Strong knowledge of flatwork restoration, including concrete sidewalks, ADA ramps, concrete streets, curb & gutter, and asphalt streets
• Ability to operate construction equipment and tools associated with restoration work
• Proven ability to manage schedules, coordinate with city officials, and meet project deadlines
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physical labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
• Willingness to travel locally and respond to emergency, environmental, or structural repair projects as needed

Why Michels Utility Services, Inc.?

• More than 60 years of experience building natural gas systems
• Family owned and operated
• Steady, strategic growth with a commitment to quality
• Respect for people, customers, and communities
• Everyone is responsible for promoting safety, regardless of job title
• Part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America's largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
• Average investment of $5,000 per employee on training each year

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Legal Plan
• Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan

Depending on your position and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

Ideal candidate

• Wants to do their best work with the best crews
• Relishes new challenges and evolving technology
• Takes pride in exceeding expectations
• Values recognition and appreciation for their efforts
• Self-motivated and takes ownership of their work
• Leads by example and thrives in a fast-paced, field-driven environment