Underground Utilities Foreman

At Kapp Companies, leadership T.I.E.S us together through teamwork, integrity, excellence, and safety. Our business family is committed to the progressive growth of our team members and clients. We believe in giving back to our community to help others grow and succeed. Come join our team as Underground Utilities Foreman today.

$500 sign-on bonus paid after 120 days of continuous employment!

Pay:

$28.00 - $40.00 an hour depending on experience

Position Summary:

You will serve as a key field leader, driving the successful execution of underground utility, pipe-laying, and civil infrastructure projects. In this role, you will lead field operations, coordinate crews and heavy equipment, and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

• Report to the Project Manager daily
• Responsible for leading crew on installation of water, sewer, secondary water, and storm drain in new housing developments and / or civil projects
• Effectively manage jobsite and crew while ensuring the job is done safely, on time, and within budget
• Ensure that tools and supplies are replenished and prepped for each day and secured each night when leaving the job site
• Maintain cleanliness and maintenance of company provided vehicle, and / or equipment
• Other duties as assigned by Project Manager

Required Skills and Experience:

• Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in underground utility construction installing sewer, water, secondary water, and storm drains
• Minimum of 2 years’ operating heavy machinery (excavator, loader, etc.) experience
• Minimum of 3-4 years#39; supervisory experience of a crew of up to 5 plus individuals in the underground utility construction field
• Ability to understand “blue stakes” amp; what the various colored markings are for each utility
• Must be able to read, understand, and interpret plans amp; blueprints
• Ability to safely operate all types of heavy equipment used on jobsites
• Must be literate with smart phones amp; tablets as they are used for clocking in, and out each day – previous experience using CrewTracks a plus
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. continually throughout the day
• Comfortable with exposure to various weather conditions

Benefits:

• Health, Dental, amp; Vision Insurance
• Company Paid amp; Voluntary Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 401K Plan Company Match Up To 5%

Kapp Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. The job description above is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties and/or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.