General Foreman (Underground)

Q3 Contracting, Inc; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 89,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plans

Apprenticeship and skilled training

Continuing education

Job summary

Primoris Gas Operations in Denver, CO is seeking an experienced General Foreman to oversee underground gas distribution construction. You will manage multiple crews, coordinate field activities, ensure safety and quality, and deliver projects on schedule and within budget.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of underground gas distribution experience, strong leadership, and working knowledge of OSHA standards. CDL preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of underground gas distribution construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of underground utility installation methods and gas distribution systems.
• Ability to lead multiple crews in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Commitment to safety and compliance with OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of underground gas distribution crews and subcontractors.
• Oversee installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of underground gas mains and services.
• Plan manpower, equipment, and material needs for assigned projects.
• Read and interpret utility plans, blueprints, and specifications; ensure on-time project delivery.

Skills

Underground gas distribution

Leadership

Safety leadership

OSHA compliance

Planning & scheduling

Job description

Job Overview:Primoris Services Corporation is a leading provider of critical infrastructure services to the utility, energy, and renewables markets throughout the United States and Canada.Q3 Contracting (Q3C), a division of Primoris Services Corporation, is a publicly owned and operated construction contracting company that provides both specific and turnkey services for its customers in the gas, oil, electric and telecommunications industry. We are headquartered in Minnesota, with branch offices in Colorado, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.We are seeking an experienced and safety-driven General Foreman to oversee underground gas distribution construction operations. This role is responsible for managing multiple crews, coordinating field activities, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and delivering projects on schedule and within budget. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, extensive underground utility experience, and a deep understanding of gas distribution systems.Key Responsibilities:Supervise and coordinate daily activities of underground gas distribution crews and subcontractorsOversee installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of underground gas mains and servicesEnsure all work is performed safely and in compliance with OSHA, company policies, and local/state regulationsConduct daily job site safety meetings and enforce safe work practicesPlan manpower, equipment, and material needs for assigned projectsMonitor production schedules and project progress to meet deadlines and budgetsRead and interpret utility plans, blueprints, and specificationsCoordinate with project managers, inspectors, municipalities, and utility representativesMaintain accurate project documentation, reports, and timesheetsTrain, mentor, and develop field personnel and foremenIdentify and resolve field issues proactively to minimize delays and operational disruptionsEnsure proper restoration and cleanup of work sitesQualifications:Minimum 5+ years of experience in underground gas distribution constructionStrong knowledge of underground utility installation methods, gas distribution systems, and pipeline safety practicesAbility to lead multiple crews in a fast-paced construction environmentExperience with excavation, trenching, shoring, and heavy equipment operationsWorking knowledge of OSHA regulations and utility industry standardsStrong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skillsValid driver’s license with clean driving recordAbility to work outdoors in varied weather conditions and travel to job sites as neededPreferred SkillsPrevious experience as a Foreman or General Foreman preferredCDL preferred but not requiredQ3 Contracting is a drug-free environment, and all candidates are subject to drug testing.Compensation and Benefits:$42.71 - $43.71/hour. Pay dependent on experience and union pay scale.Competitive compensation paid weeklyThis is a union position, which means additional benefits may be offered directly through the union. Some benefits may include health insurance, apprenticeship and skilled training, continuing education, pension plans, and other resources. For more information, contact the local union.Qualified Veterans, Minorities and Women encouraged to apply.Company Overview:Primoris Gas Operations, which consist of companies such as Q3 Contracting, ARB, Primoris Distribution Services, Snelson and Pipejacking Trenchless, has over 60 years of experience working in the natural gas distribution industry. Over this time, we have maintained numerous customer relationships spanning more than two decades. Providing a safe environment, quality workmanship, and exceptional value to our customers is the foremost focus of our operations.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Agency StatementWe are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.Equal Opportunity EmployerThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.