Underground Utility Foreman

GULFCOAST UTILITY CONSTRUCTORS, INC.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Crew Foreman to lead and supervise field employees in the construction and maintenance of utility lines. This role involves ensuring safety, providing leadership, and managing project documentation while working on various utility systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a solid understanding of underground utility construction practices, and the ability to interpret blueprints. Join a dynamic team that values safety and efficiency, while enjoying competitive pay and a range of benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Gas Card

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

401(K) with 100% contribution match

Bonus & Incentive Programs

Holiday and Paid Time Off

Company Phone

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a Foreman or Crew Manager.
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate field employees on utility line projects.
• Ensure safety administration and compliance with company policies.
• Train crew members on construction procedures and equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Communication Skills

Blueprint Interpretation

Underground Utility Construction Knowledge

Technological Knowledge

Safety Administration

Education

High School Diploma

Trade School Degree or Certificate

Tools

Construction Equipment

Daily Report Forms

Job description

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GULFCOAST UTILITY CONSTRUCTORS, INC. provided pay range

This range is provided by GULFCOAST UTILITY CONSTRUCTORS, INC.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$27.50/hr - $37.50/hr

Job Description

As the Crew Foreman, you will be responsible for directly supervising and coordinating the activities of field employees while working on the construction, installation, maintenance and repair of utility lines and structures, including water, sewer, gas, electric, and communication systems. In addition, the Crew Foreman provides leadership to crew members and is responsible for safety administration, job documentation, training, equipment operation, and ensuring the consistent and fair application of all GUCI policies and procedures. This position reports to the Superintendent.

Prerequisites, Preferred Qualifications & Requirements

The following is a list of essential skills and qualifications for this position:

1. High School Diploma or higher education required.
2. College and/or trade school degree or certificate preferred.
3. 3-5 years of experience as a Foreman or Crew Manager, 5-10 years preferred.
4. Working knowledge of various aspects of underground utility construction practices including codes, specifications, contracts, safety, equipment, and technology.
5. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, drawings, specifications, manuals, and schematics.
6. Strong work ethic, leadership, attention to detail, and time management skills.
7. Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record with expectation to travel to project sites throughout the state as necessary.
8. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
9. Moderate technological knowledge required.
10. OSHA 30 Certified and basic First Aid/CPR training preferred.
11. Willingness to complete additional training and continuing education as necessary.
12. Pass pre-employment and random drug screening throughout employment.

Essential Functions

The following is a list of essential functions:

1. Read, interpret, and review construction drawings and blueprints.
2. Recommend measures to improve production methods to increase efficiency and safety.
3. Assist Superintendent in planning and scheduling the work of your crew.
4. Advise Superintendent of your needs for crew members, materials, and equipment.
5. Organize and direct crew members, materials, and equipment to achieve productivity and quality while maintaining safe work practices.
6. Accurately record and report equipment and material use; work production; and employee work hours on Daily Report form.
7. Continuously monitor quality output of crew members.
8. Maintain inventory of equipment and materials throughout project.
9. Suggest and initiate personnel actions, such as promotions or terminations.
10. Handle employee concerns and complaints, conflicts, and performance issues.
11. Train crew members on construction procedures and operation of equipment.
12. Complete all necessary project documentation and submit as required.
13. Follow all policies and procedures of GUCI.

Compensation

Starting at $27.50 per hour.

Benefits

The GUCI benefit list should act as a guide and is not a guarantee with employment. All benefits are distributed at the discretion of GUCI and may have pre-qualification requirements for eligibility.

• Company Vehicle, Gas Card & Florida Prepaid Toll Program-Sunpass
• Company Phone
• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(K) retirement plans with 100% contribution match (up to 5% of gross pay).
• Bonus & Incentive Programs
• Holiday and Paid Time Off

Job Types

Full-time, Contract

Pay

$27.50 - $37.50 per hour

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience

• Construction management: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate

• Orlando, FL 32830: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction