Underground Utility Foreman — Lead Crews & Safety

Zachry; Turkey (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

EAP

Training & advancement

Job summary

Zachry Underground and Utility Services in San Antonio, TX is seeking an Underground Utility Foreman to direct a 5-7 person crew in excavation, shoring, and pipe installation. You will ensure work aligns with owner specifications, schedules, and budgets while maintaining safety and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities include planning daily production, supervising progress, and producing accurate daily reports.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of construction experience supervising crews.
• Ability to review construction plans and specifications to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Effective communication for working with inspectors, customers, managers, subcontractors, and employees.
• Knowledge of dirt excavation, soil mechanics, shoring, and trench boxes.
• Understanding of earthwork equipment capabilities and training employees in safe operation.
• Able to manage trenching, pipe, or conduit installation efficiently.
• Proficient in timekeeping and equipment logs using an iPad or similar device.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage a 5-7 person crew performing excavation, shoring, and pipe installation operations according to the owner's specifications and within the project's schedule and budget
• Ensure all work complies with environmental laws and regulations to protect and maintain work areas affected by operations
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily production and safety for the crew
• Supervise and monitor progress, quality, and efficiency of work performed
• Assist project management in ensuring all work meets project plans and specifications
• Complete and maintain accurate daily reports, including timekeeping logs, equipment logs, and daily diaries
• Comply with all Zachry safety policies and guidelines

Skills

Crew supervision

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Plan & organize

Bilingual English/Spanish

Timekeeping & records

Tools

iPad

Job description

Zachry Underground and Utility Services in San Antonio, TX is seeking an Underground Utility Foreman to direct a 5-7 person crew in excavation, shoring, and pipe installation. You will ensure work aligns with owner specifications, schedules, and budgets while maintaining safety and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities include planning daily production, supervising progress, and producing accurate daily reports.