Site Foreman/ Pipe Foreman/ Pipelayer/ Equipment Operator/ Laborer

kinsley; Wilwon Woods (MD); On-site; Full time

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Kinsley Construction is a full‑service construction company committed to doing right by our people, right by our roots, and right by you. Operating throughout the Mid‑Atlantic Region, we serve clients in a variety of industries. From building, civil, and industrial construction, we do what it takes to get the job done and done right. If you want to leave your mark, take pride in what you do each day, and create something to show off to your family – then join ours.

WHY KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION?

• Competitive salary and benefits package; including single and family medical insurance/dental/vision, short/long term disability, life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, nine paid holidays, and up to 20 days PTO.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• A company committed to safety, quality and efficiency in all projects.
• The chance to be part of a respected construction company with a long history of excellence.

SUMMARY OF POSITION

Kinsley is currently seeking multiple personnel for our growing civil site and pipe crews based in North East, MD. Positions include site foreman, pipe foreman, pipelayers, equipment operators, and laborers. These roles focus on underground utility projects, including water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer installations, in locations around the North East, MD area. Please note that these positions are considered safety‑sensitive in accordance with Kinsley Construction policies and procedures.

TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

SITE FOREMAN

• Effectively lead, manage, and motivate crews of 5 to 10 individuals.
• Successfully manage and schedule subcontractors.
• Interpret blueprints, project plans, and specifications.
• Responsible for the production process.
• Plan and schedule necessary manpower, tools, materials, and equipment to complete the job.
• Responsible for completing daily timesheets and maintaining daily logs.

PIPE FOREMAN

• Effectively lead, manage, and motivate crews of 5 to 10 individuals.
• Supervise the installation of new pipes in trenches for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains.
• Successfully manage and schedule subcontractors.
• Interpret blueprints, project plans, and specifications.
• Plan and schedule necessary manpower, tools, materials, and equipment to complete the job.
• Responsible for completing daily timesheets and maintaining daily logs.

PIPELAYER

• Install new pipes for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains in prepared trenches.
• Ensure pipes are aligned properly and positioned on grade and on line.
• Assist with backfilling and operate compaction equipment as needed.
• Recognize and mitigate job site hazards.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as needed to support the crew.

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

• Operate equipment in compliance with Kinsley’s safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure company equipment is maintained and in good running condition by greasing and checking fluids.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of all aspects of construction.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.

LABORER

• Assist in backfilling and running compaction equipment.
• Clean and prepare construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
• Use various hand and power tools.
• Assist with removal of fine grade stones along curb lines and sidewalks.
• Take and understand instructions from crew leaders.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 5 years of field leadership experience is required for foremen positions.
• Must possess knowledge of GPS systems.
• Ability to follow and enforce all correct safety procedures.
• Applicants should possess knowledge of underground utility installation, excavation regulations, and pipeline safety.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience is required for the equipment operator position.
• Ability to work in a crew‑based and fast‑paced environment.
• Punctuality and dependability are required.
• Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods and sometimes in unfavorable weather conditions.
• Perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs and moving whole body such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, and handling of materials.
• Ability to work both independently and as a team player.
• Ability to pass DOT pre‑employment physical and drug/alcohol screening.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER