Civil Construction Pipe Foreman

J+M Infrastructure; Madison Heights (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

J+M Infrastructure is seeking qualified candidates to work on construction sites in the Charlottesville and Lynchburg, VA areas. The ideal candidate has 6-10 years of experience in construction, particularly in installing water mains, sewer, and storm drainage systems.

Applicant should possess a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and ideally a CDL. This is a hands-on position requiring leadership, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe worksite.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of experience in construction.
• Valid driver's license required, CDL preferred.
• Must be self-motivated and a problem-solver.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety on site and lead the crew.
• Plan and schedule daily tasks for crew.
• Communicate effectively with team members.

Skills

Grade calculations

Blueprint reading

Equipment operation

Crew supervision

Site management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Bulldozer

Backhoe

Loader

Job description

We are looking for qualified candidates to work on our construction sites located in Charlottesville and the Lynchburg, VA area.

Our ideal candidate has experience installing Water mains – Ductile & PVC, Gravity Sewer, Storm Drainage, Conduits & Duct Banks. This candidate must be highly motivated with a strong work ethic, possess a positive can‑do attitude and be willing to get hands dirty and do whatever it takes to get the job done.

Work experience: 6-10 years.

Education Minimum: high school diploma or GED preferred.

Valid drivers license required, CDL preferred.

Skills

• Calculate, shoot, and set grade elevations.
• Calculate volume/cubic yards of material and tonnage for stone.
• Read survey and lay out stakes, read plans and blueprints.
• Operate equipment effectively such as bulldozers, trackhoe, backhoe, loader, skid steer, roller etc.
• Supervise and lead crew.
• Manage and oversee job site and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe site, ensuring the safety of team members at all times.
• Plan, schedule and execute daily tasks for site and crew.
• Meet daily production goals.
• Work as an operator while still leading the site and crew.
• Communicate effectively.
• Be able to pass drug testing as this is a drug‑free workplace.

Other Requirements

• Must be a leader, willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done.
• Willing to pitch in and get hands dirty doing whatever needs to get done.
• Be highly self‑motivated go‑getter.
• Provide solutions to problems.
• Constantly seek improvement for self and others.
• Experience installing storm drain, water and sewer as well as demolition, clearing, grading, excavation, roadwork and asphalt paving.
• Concrete experience preferred.