Site Foreman

Sila Services; Lansdowne (Delaware County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401K with company match

Career growth opportunities

Company-paid training and certification

Job summary

Delco Storm & Sewer, based in Lansdowne, is seeking an experienced Site Foreman to oversee underground utility and sewer operations. This hands-on leadership role requires a strong background in civil construction and the ability to manage field crews efficiently and safely.

The ideal candidate will lead daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards while maintaining high quality and efficiency in job performance. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Experience in underground utilities, sewer operations, excavation, or civil construction required.
• Strong understanding of sewer cleaning, jetting, and underground repair methods.
• Clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily field operations including sewer repair and excavation work.
• Lead and mentor field crews through hands-on coaching and support.
• Complete daily job reports, timesheets, and documentation.

Skills

Underground utilities

Sewer operations

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

OSHA-10 certification

CDL license

Tools

Vactor trucks

CCTV equipment

Job description

Site Foreman

Delco Storm & Sewer

Lead From the Front in Underground Utility & Sewer Operations

Delco Storm & Sewer is seeking an experienced, hands‑on Site Foreman to lead underground drain, sewer, stormwater, and excavation field operations.

This is a field leadership role for someone who takes pride in running safe, efficient, and high‑quality job sites. The ideal candidate is a strong leader who can direct crews, operate in fast‑paced field environments, communicate professionally with customers and management, and keep projects moving safely and efficiently.

If you have experience in underground utilities, sewer operations, excavation, or civil construction and want to grow with a company that values leadership, accountability, and professionalism, we want to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• High quality and affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401K with a company match
• Stable, year‑round work
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Company‑paid training and certification opportunities
• Team‑oriented culture focused on safety and professionalism

Position Overview

The Site Foreman is responsible for overseeing daily underground drain and sewer field operations while leading crews safely and efficiently in the field. This role serves as the direct connection between field crews and Operations management, ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget, and to Delco Storm & Sewer quality standards.

This is a hands‑on role requiring both leadership and field involvement.

What You’ll Do

Field Operations & Safety

• Oversee daily field operations including sewer repair, drain cleaning, jetting, CCTV inspections, excavation, and underground utility work
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications
• Direct the operation and maintenance of Vactor trucks, jetters, CCTV equipment, excavation equipment, and related machinery
• Enforce OSHA safety standards including trenching/shoring and confined space requirements
• Conduct pre‑job safety meetings and toolbox talks
• Ensure crews, materials, and equipment are prepared before work begins
• Proactively identify and resolve job site issues to prevent delays

Crew Leadership & Development

• Lead and mentor field crews through hands‑on coaching and support
• Delegate daily responsibilities and manage crew productivity
• Maintain accountability and professionalism across the job site
• Reinforce company safety standards and quality expectations
• Support employee development and training initiatives including OSHA, CDL, PACP/LACP/MACP certifications, and equipment training
• Communicate staffing, training, or performance concerns to Operations leadership

Quality Control & Customer Communication

• Ensure all work meets Delco Storm & Sewer quality standards before leaving the site
• Serve as the primary on‑site representative for customers, property managers, municipalities, and contractors
• Communicate project timelines, findings, and unforeseen conditions professionally and clearly
• Identify scope changes, safety concerns, and field issues and elevate appropriately

Documentation & Reporting

• Complete daily job reports, timesheets, work orders and inspection documentation accurately
• Track material usage, equipment hours, and job progress
• Maintain safety records and compliance documentation
• Report equipment maintenance concerns before they become operational issues

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in underground utilities, sewer, stormwater, excavation, or civil construction required
• Prior Foreman, Crew Lead or supervisory experience preferred
• Strong understanding of sewer cleaning, jetting, CCTV inspections and underground repair methods
• Experience with Vactor trucks and related equipment strongly preferred
• Thorough understanding of OSHA trenching/shoring and confined space safety requirements
• OSHA‑10 certification required; OSHA‑30 preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to lead crews in fast‑paced field environments
• CDL license preferred
• Clean driving record required

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to work around heavy equipment, trenches, confined spaces, and underground infrastructure
• Ability to perform physically demanding work including lifting, digging and climbing
• Flexible schedule with availability for emergency response work when needed
• Travel between job sites throughout the service area required

Why Delco Storm & Sewer?

At Delco Storm & Sewer, we’re building a team of hardworking professionals who take pride in quality work, safety, and accountability.

We’re looking for leaders who want to help build a strong field culture, develop crews and grow with a company that values hands‑on leadership and operational excellence.

Apply today to join a growing underground utility and sewer contractor where your leadership makes a direct impact every day.