Pipeline Foreman: Lead Crews, Safety & Compliance

Loenbro; Affton (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company/??

Paid time off (PTO)

Life and disability insurance

Professional development and training

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Loenbro LLC is seeking a Foreman to lead daily pipeline construction, installation, maintenance, and repair projects on-site in Texas. You will supervise field crews, coordinate activities, and ensure completion to safety, schedule, and quality standards.

The role requires 5+ years in pipeline construction and 2+ years of supervisory experience, with a strong grasp of drawings and safety regulations. Travel and extended hours may be necessary as project demands arise.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years of pipeline construction experience.
• 2+ years of supervisory or foreman experience leading pipeline crews.
• Strong understanding of pipeline construction methods, excavation, trench safety, and utility coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, alignment sheets, and survey information.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry safety standards.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass pre-employment and client-required screenings.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct pipeline construction crews in the installation, maintenance, and repair of pipeline systems.
• Plan and coordinate daily work activities, manpower, equipment, and material requirements.
• Review project drawings, specifications, alignment sheets, and construction schedules.
• Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce all company, client, and regulatory safety requirements.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, environmental, and company policies.
• Coordinate excavation, trenching, pipe installation, welding, coating, hydrostatic testing, tie-ins, and restoration activities.
• Verify elevations, grades, alignments, and installation requirements are met according to project specifications.
• Monitor crew productivity, project progress, and quality standards.
• Identify and resolve field issues that could impact project schedules or budgets.
• Coordinate with inspectors, utility companies, landowners, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, production records, timesheets, equipment utilization reports, and safety documentation.
• Ensure proper use, maintenance, and accountability of company equipment and tools.
• Train and mentor crew members, fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Assist project management with project planning, forecasting, and resource allocation.
• Participate in incident investigations and implement corrective actions when necessary.

Skills

Leadership

Pipeline construction

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Loenbro LLC is seeking a Foreman to lead daily pipeline construction, installation, maintenance, and repair projects on-site in Texas. You will supervise field crews, coordinate activities, and ensure completion to safety, schedule, and quality standards.

The role requires 5+ years in pipeline construction and 2+ years of supervisory experience, with a strong grasp of drawings and safety regulations. Travel and extended hours may be necessary as project demands arise.