Wet Utility Foreman: Field Crew Lead

Muller, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

401K with Company Match

Company Vehicle

Job summary

Muller, Inc. is seeking a Utility Foreman for site-based work focused on trenching, excavation, and underground utility installation. You will supervise a crew, ensure safety protocols, and coordinate with project managers on daily tasks.

The role requires experience with wet utilities and operation of large excavators, with a strong emphasis on quality control and hands-on training of team members on site.

Qualifications

• Must communicate directly with clients.
• 1 year of wet utility experience or more.
• Ability to operate large excavators with precision.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Able to access secured facilities.
• High attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Excavates trenches for water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer.
• Installs trench boxes as necessary.
• Operates equipment in compliance with Muller’s safety policies and OSHA procedures.
• Ensure proper excavation and compaction procedures are performed.
• Maintenance: daily inspections and grease equipment at intervals.
• Demonstrate knowledge of underground utilities.
• Performs related duties to complete the job.
• Manage quality control and production.
• Train team members in a hands-on manner.

Skills

Communication

Wet utility experience

Operating heavy equipment

Attention to detail

Confined spaces

Tools

Excavators

Job description

Muller, Inc. is seeking a Utility Foreman for site-based work focused on trenching, excavation, and underground utility installation. You will supervise a crew, ensure safety protocols, and coordinate with project managers on daily tasks.

The role requires experience with wet utilities and operation of large excavators, with a strong emphasis on quality control and hands-on training of team members on site.