Lead Utility Crew Foreman – Water & Sewer

Wilson Contracting Services LLC; Prosper (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Wilson Contracting Services LLC in North Texas is seeking a Utility Crew Foreman to lead a pipe crew installing water, sewer, and storm utilities. You will work hands-on in the trench when needed and report to the project superintendent or PM.

Responsibilities include setting grade, reading plans, coordinating daily tasks, ensuring safety, and maintaining quality to spec. A lead foreman with 3+ years in underground utilities and strong leadership is preferred, with opportunity to advance within

Qualifications

• 3+ years underground utility installation.
• Prior lead man or foreman experience.
• Ability to read civil drawings, pipe layouts, and grade stakes.
• Knowledge of trench safety, shoring, bedding, and backfill requirements.
• Strong communication and leadership skills — able to direct a crew effectively.
• Willingness to work hands-on in the trench as needed.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to jobs across DFW/North Texas.

Responsibilities

• Lead a crew installing water, sanitary sewer, and storm drain utilities.
• Read and understand utility plans, alignments, and profiles.
• Set grade, check elevations, and verify pipe installation meets specifications.
• Coordinate daily tasks, manpower, and equipment needs.
• Work hands-on with the crew when needed.
• Maintain a safe work environment and enforce trench safety practices.
• Track production quantities and report progress to the superintendent/PM.
• Communicate with inspectors and ensure all work passes inspection.

Skills

Crew leadership

Civil drawings

Grade staking

Trench safety

Communication

Hands-on trench

Driver's license

Travel to jobs

Job description

Wilson Contracting Services LLC in North Texas is seeking a Utility Crew Foreman to lead a pipe crew installing water, sewer, and storm utilities. You will work hands-on in the trench when needed and report to the project superintendent or PM.

Responsibilities include setting grade, reading plans, coordinating daily tasks, ensuring safety, and maintaining quality to spec. A lead foreman with 3+ years in underground utilities and strong leadership is preferred, with opportunity to advance within