Pipe Foreman: Sewer & Water Utilities Lead

New Look Contracting, Inc.; Rogers (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

New Look Enterprise, LLC is seeking a reliable utility foreman to supervise utility crews on construction sites in Minnesota. The role focuses on safety, efficiency, and adherence to project specifications.

The foreman leads crews, coordinates with superintendents, and acts as the main contact between crew members and project management. You will read project plans, oversee underground installations, manage daily logs, and ensure QC across the job.

Qualifications

• Proactive, timely, consistent, and accurate communicator.
• Driven for results.
• Calm under pressure leads and motivates individuals during crunch time.
• Strong interpersonal and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Confident in abilities to take initiative when action is necessary.
• Detail-oriented and ability to multi-task.
• Strong knowledge of underground pipe installation procedures and specifications.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specs, and grade stakes.
• Familiarity with GPS: Rover
• Valid driver's license (CDL preferred)

Responsibilities

• Safety-focused mentality – daily hazard awareness meetings at the job site and ensuring a safe working environment per New Look safety policies and OSHA.
• Proactive communication with project superintendents and various project stakeholders.
• Quality assurance to meet New Look’s quality standards and perform quality control checks.
• Lead and manage the team, address performance issues, and coordinate with the project superintendent.
• Complete daily administration: logs, timecards, and daily quantity tracking.
• Assign daily tasks and ensure efficient workflow.
• Read and interpret project plans and specifications.
• Oversee site preparation, excavation, utility installation, and compaction.
• Ensure proper drainage, slope, elevation, and underground utility installations (water, sewer, storm).
• Track material quantities and usage.
• Other duties as directed.

Skills

Proactive communicator

Results-driven

Leadership

Time management

Attention to detail

Plan reading

GPS Rover familiarity

Valid driver’s license

Job description

New Look Enterprise, LLC is seeking a reliable utility foreman to supervise utility crews on construction sites in Minnesota. The role focuses on safety, efficiency, and adherence to project specifications.

The foreman leads crews, coordinates with superintendents, and acts as the main contact between crew members and project management. You will read project plans, oversee underground installations, manage daily logs, and ensure QC across the job.