Underground Utility Foreman

Application Instructions

About the Role

Texas Sterling Construction offers challenging career opportunities, extensive training, and employee development. We provide competitive pay, paid time off, holiday pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement plan with a company contribution up to 5%, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for growth and career advancement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise crews that install wet and dry utilities in various settings including water lines, storm drain, and sanitary sewer lines, and dry conduits.
• Assign tasks to pipe layers/operators and inspect their work to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Estimate, requisition, and inspect materials.
• Study production schedules and estimate worker hours for job completion.
• Establish or adjust work procedures to meet production schedules.
• Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of products to enhance work crew efficiency.
• Resolve work problems and assist workers in solving issues.
• Maintain time and production records.
• Analyze and resolve work problems, assist workers in solving work problems, and initiate or suggest plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals.
• Maintain a general knowledge of equipment used on the job, including basic understanding of equipment limits and designed purposes.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years experience with underground utility installation.
• Minimum 5 years experience as a foreman over a crew.
• A minimum of 4 years experience installing Storm Sewer/RCP, Waterline, and Sanitary Sewer.
• OSHA 30 certification is preferred.
• If available, a crew to come with is a plus.
• Flexible availability to include overtime and weekends.