Construction Utility Foreman

D.L. George & Sons

Waynesboro (Franklin County)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K Plan participation
Company paid Life Insurance
Company paid Short Term Disability
Company paid Holidays
Company paid Vacation
Pre-Tax deductions

Job summary

D.L. George & Sons Construction is seeking a Construction Utility Foreman with 3-5 years of experience to lead a crew on field projects. You will supervise daily operations, read blueprints, plan sequences, and manage costs while ensuring safety programs are followed.

You will coordinate with project managers, owners, and subcontractors, interpret drawings, and address site issues. Some travel may be required, with a focus on efficient, compliant work.

Qualifications

  • Must have strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of utility systems (water, sewer, storm drains, etc).
  • Coordination of work, manpower and materials, ensure manpower and equipment needs are scheduled and met.
  • Problem solving in a priority regiment.
  • Be willing to submit to background checks for access and clearances for specific projects.
  • Submit to, as requested, for a drug test prior to employment and random thereafter.
  • Familiarity with safety regulations and local codes.
  • Ability to read construction drawings.
  • Must be a team player.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, coordinate, and train a construction crew.
  • Oversee daily operations, including excavation, pipe laying, backfilling, and site setup, often using heavy equipment.
  • Read blueprints, plan work sequences, order materials, manage daily reports, and track job costs.
  • Support and abide by the company Safety Programs; safety is the top priority for yourself and your crew.
  • Communicate with project managers, owners, subcontractors and inspectors.
  • Interpret drawings, shoot grades and ensure proper installation of pipes and other infrastructure.
  • Address site issues and resolve conflicts.
  • Some travel may be required, generally held to a minimum.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Utility systems knowledge
Coordination
Problem solving
Background checks
Drug test
Safety regulations
Reading drawings
Team player

Job description

D.L. George and Sons Construction is seeking Construction Utility Foreman with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience.

Utility Foreman Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Supervise, coordinate, and train a construction crew
  • Oversee daily operations, including excavation, pipe laying, backfilling, and site setup, often using heavy equipment
  • Read blueprints, plan work sequences, order materials, manage daily reports, and track job costs
  • Must be able to support and abide by the company Safety Programs. Safety is the top priority for yourself and your crew
  • Communicate with project managers, owners, subcontractors and inspectors
  • Interpret drawings, shoot grades and ensure proper installation of pipes & other infrastructure
  • Address site issues and resolve conflicts
  • Some travel may be required, generally held to a minimum
Utility Foreman Qualifications and Skills:
  • Must have strong leadership and communication skills
  • Working knowledge of utility systems (water, sewer, storm drains, etc)
  • Coordination of work, manpower and materials, ensure manpower and equipment needs are scheduled and met
  • Problem solving in a priority regiment
  • Be willing to submit to background checks for access and clearances for specific projects
  • Submit to, as requested, for a drug test prior to employment and random thereafter
  • Familiarity with safety regulations and local codes
  • Ability to read construction drawings
  • Must be a team player
D.L. George & Sons Employee Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance and 401K Plan participation eligibility is the first day of the month following 30 days of employment
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for the Employee is paid for 100% by the company
  • 401K Plan with company match
  • Company paid Life Insurance
  • Company paid Short Term Disability
  • Company paid Holidays
  • Company paid Vacation time based on length of service
  • Salary is commensurate with education and experience
  • Dependent Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance deductions on a Pre-Tax basis

We are a family owned company with our owners actively involved with the day to day operations, you will be more than just a number.

D.L. George & Sons is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion. national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

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