Foreman

Carolinaconduit; Garner (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Carolinaconduit in Garner, NC, is seeking an experienced job site foreman for underground electrical and communications utility projects. You will read plans and specifications, coordinate construction activities onsite, and ensure safety and quality in every installation.

The role requires strong communication and organization, travel readiness, and the ability to adapt to shifting priorities while coordinating with the project team to meet schedules and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in construction, preferably underground utility construction including trench excavation.
• Must have solid communication skills and good organizational abilities.
• Must be open to travel and overnight assignments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct onsite meetings with customers to plan and coordinate construction activity.
• Enforce company safety compliance guidelines.
• Perform on-site layout from blueprints, measure elevations from benchmarks and profiles.
• Ensure production, detail and quality of installations.
• Maintain excavation and shoring standards.
• Organize traffic control and oversight.
• Scout job sites for utility locates and readiness to start work.
• Coordinate with project manager to maintain schedules and target completion dates.
• Schedule equipment, tools and materials to the job site.
• Shift priorities as required.
• Assist in tracking and measuring completed projects for billing.
• Represent the company with clients as a point of contact.
• Complete daily project safety pre-task planning and weekly time sheets.

Skills

Reading blueprints & specs

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Job description

General Overview: Well established underground electrical and communications utility contractor seeking an experienced job site foreman. Must have working knowledge of reading plans and specifications. Previous trench excavation and shoring installation experience.

Major Areas of Responsibility:

• Onsite meetings with customers to plan and coordinate construction activity.
• Enforce Company safety compliance guidelines.
• On site work lay out from blueprints, measuring elevations from benchmarks and profiles.
• Focused on job site production, details and quality of installations.
• Maintain excavation and shoring standards
• Traffic control organization and oversight
• Scout job sites for utility locates and ability to start work.
• Work with project manager to maintain schedules and target date completion of jobs.
• Scheduling equipment, tools and materials to the job site.
• Ability to shift priorities as required.
• Assist in tracking and measuring completed projects for billing.
• Represent the Company with clients as a point of contact.
• Complete daily project safety pre-task planning and weekly time sheets.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of five years of experience in the construction industry, preferably in an underground utility construction environment including trench excavation.
• Must have solid communication skills. Good organization skills.
• Must be open to travel and overnight assignments.