Underground Utility Foreman

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise utility crews performing underground utility installation, including water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and drainage systems.
• Plan and coordinate daily utility installation activities to maintain project schedules and productivity.
• Read and interpret construction plans, specifications, utility layouts, and grade information.
• Coverage labor, equipment, and material needs with project leadership to support project schedules.
• Inspect work in progress to ensure utility installations meet project specifications, quality standards, and applicable regulations.
• Verify trench safety, excavation practices, and utility installation methods comply with OSHA requirements and company safety policies.
• Monitor crew productivity and provide coaching to develop employees and improve performance.
• Complete required production reports, time records, safety documentation, inspections, and other project records.
• Identify and resolve field issues related to utility installation while communicating with project leadership as needed.
• Support implementation of company safety policies, OSHA regulations, erosion control requirements, and project-specific requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience installing water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and underground utility systems required.
• One (1) to two (2) years of foreman or crew leadership experience preferred.
• Experience reading and interpreting construction plans, utility layouts, and project specifications preferred.
• OSHA Competent Person and OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
• Position must follow Morgan Corp.'s Fit-for-Duty Physical Program.
• Ability to work extended hours, overtime, weekends, and/or night shifts as project schedules require.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, and other environmental conditions common to heavy civil construction.
• Strong commitment to Morgan Corp.'s safety policies, procedures and OSHA regulations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
• Ability to read, interpret, and analyze construction plans, utility layouts, and project specifications.
• Ability to prioritize work, solve problems, make sound decisions, and adapt to changing job site conditions.
• Willingness to travel and work at project sites throughout Morgan Corp.'s operating area.