Foreman

Carolinaconduit; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Carolinaconduit is seeking an experienced Underground Utility Foreman to lead on-site coordination, trench excavation projects, and utility locates. You will read plans, supervise crews, enforce safety, and ensure timely completion with quality installations.

The role requires strong communication and organizational skills, plus willingness to travel and stay overnight as needed on various job sites.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Excellent communication

Strong organizational skills

Team coordination

Reading blueprints

Job description

Underground Utility Foreman

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.