Crew Chief / Assistant Foreman

J+M Infrastructure; Amherst (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

J+M Infrastructure is looking for a Crew Chief / Assistant Foreman in Amherst, Virginia. Ideal candidates have 4-10 years of experience installing various utilities, including water mains and storm drainage. A valid driver's license is crucial, alongside a commitment to safety and teamwork.

In this role, you'll operate heavy machinery and supervise a small crew. A GED or high school diploma is preferred. Join us to contribute to high-standard project completion in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 4-10 years of experience in related fields.
• Experience installing water mains, ductile, PVC, or storm drainage.
• Commitment to safe and efficient project completion.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe job site, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Read survey and lay out stakes

Operate heavy equipment

Education

GED or High School Diploma preferred

Job description

Crew Chief / Assistant Foreman

Our ideal candidate has experience installing water mains – ductile, PVC, gravity sewer, storm drainage, conduits, and duct banks – or fine grading stone for concrete or asphalt. Highly motivated with a strong work ethic, a positive can‑do attitude, and a commitment to safe, efficient, high‑standard project completion is required.

Experience and Education

Experience: 4‑10 years

Education minimum: GED or High School Diploma preferred

Required Skills

• Valid Driver's License
• Read survey and lay out stakes
• Safely and effectively operate a variety of heavy equipment, including bulldozers, trackhoes, backhoes, loaders, skid steers, and rollers.

Preferred Skills

• CDL preferred
• Calculate, shoot, and set grade elevations
• Calculate volume / cubic yards of material and tonnage for stone
• Read plans and blueprints
• Supervise and lead small crew

Responsibility

• Maintain a safe job site, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and protecting the safety of crew members at all times.