Utility Foreman

Laurita Inc.; Only (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Laurita Inc. in the DC area is seeking an experienced underground Utility Foreman to coordinate operations and lead multiple crews on excavation, trenching, and utility projects.

The role emphasizes safety, timely completion under deadlines, and clear communication with clients and management; candidate must have proven underground utility knowledge and strong leadership to drive profitable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must manage pipe crews under tight deadlines.
• Adhere to PPE and safety policies.
• Capable of taking direction from customers to meet job-site goals.
• Proactive team member delivering high-quality results.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate operations and manage multiple crews to support projects.
• Ensure crew safety and compliance with deadlines.
• Communicate with employees, management, and clients.
• Make quick, informed decisions on site.

Skills

Crew management

Safety leadership

Team communication

Decision making

Tools

HCSS HeavyJob

HeavySafety

Job description

Working with Laurita Inc.
Laurita Inc., is an established leader in excavation, underground utilities, and heavy highway construction in the DC Metro, Northern Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. If you are ready to build a career where you make a difference every day,

Your Job Summary

As an experienced underground Utility Foreman, it will be your job to coordinate operations and manage at times multiple crews to support the timely completion of our excavation, underground utility, and heavy highway projects. You will be the key person in charge of the safety of our crews, the completion of our work under tight deadlines, and communication between employees, management, and our clients. The ideal candidate values safety as much as we do, has expert underground utility knowledge, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to make quick decisions.

We are looking for long-term candidates who value the opportunity for future advancement that our company offers.

Desired Skills And Knowledge

• Proven ability to manage a pipe crew with tight deadlines
• Participate in training and adhere to strict PPE and safety policies
• Ability to take direction from customer to complete tasks and meet job site goals
• Be a proactive team member to achieve a high quality completed product for our clients
• Experienced operator with working knowledge of trenching and excavation
• Experience using HCSS HeavyJob & HeavySafety
• Experience in large heavy civil projects.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work in the United States
• Must have recent work history and at least 2 years verifiable work experience managing projects in a similar environment with proven ability to make company profitable.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., bending, twisting and turning to complete manual labor tasks
• Pay based on experience and work history

Required Experience

• Crew Management: 2 years

Laurita, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

Laurita, Inc. is a drug free work place.