Gas Foreman: Lead Underground Crew

188 Q3 Contracting, Inc; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Primoris Gas Operations in Ames, IA is seeking a Gas Foreman to supervise underground operations and lead the crew to complete work on schedule and within budget. You will coordinate with the Area Supervisor, oversee safety meetings, and ensure quality workmanship across daily tasks.

The role requires strong leadership, 5+ years in underground work, and ability to maintain logs, train workers, and manage equipment and materials effectively.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership experience in field supervision and crew management.
• Effective oral and written communication with Area Supervisor and crew.
• Underground construction knowledge and safety compliance.
• Ability to plan manpower and equipment for multiple jobs.
• Knowledge of job documentation and timekeeping practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise field crew on underground operations to meet schedule and budget.
• Lead pre-job meetings and maintain safety standards on site.
• Prepare two‑week look‑ahead for manpower and equipment needs.
• Record time, equipment usage, production, and job notes accurately.
• Maintain tool readiness and coordinate maintenance with supervisor.
• Mentor laborers and enforce company policies and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Team mentoring

Underground experience

Education

High School Diploma

Construction supervision training

Job description

Primoris Gas Operations in Ames, IA is seeking a Gas Foreman to supervise underground operations and lead the crew to complete work on schedule and within budget. You will coordinate with the Area Supervisor, oversee safety meetings, and ensure quality workmanship across daily tasks.

The role requires strong leadership, 5+ years in underground work, and ability to maintain logs, train workers, and manage equipment and materials effectively.