Utilities Foreman

Utilities Foreman

• Tulsa, OK and Surrounding Job Sites

Position Summary:

A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a Utilities Foreman to oversee field crews on utility construction projects across Tulsa and the surrounding region. This position requires a hands-on leader who can guide teams, manage schedules and resources, and uphold safety and quality standards in dynamic work environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of field crews in accordance with project plans and timelines.
• Manage project budgets and jobsite materials; ensure efficient use of resources and cost control.
• Lead daily safety meetings and enforce all site safety requirements, including PPE compliance.
• Assign crew tasks and monitor progress, productivity, and adherence to quality standards.
• Track and report crew hours accurately for payroll and compliance purposes.
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation, including:
  - Daily project reports
  - Employee appraisals and corrective actions
  - Incident investigations
  - Expense and receipt tracking
  - Absence logs
• Conduct performance evaluations and support team development.
• Perform fieldwork and assist with construction and repairs as needed.
• Ensure project delivery within scope, budget, and time constraints.
• Travel overnight and work weekends as needed based on project demands.

Qualifications:

Experience & Education:

• Minimum of 5 years in construction with advanced expertise in utility installation and operations.
• Experience operating utility-related equipment and training others on safe use.
• Ability to read construction plans, calculate material quantities, and determine production yields.

Licenses & Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
• Fluent in English (due to contractual and safety communication requirements).

Soft Skills:

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage diverse teams.
• Excellent decision-making and problem-solving under pressure.
• Clear and effective verbal communication.
• Proactive approach to safety, accountability, and job site culture.

Physical & Environmental Requirements:

• Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in tight or awkward positions.
• Will be exposed to various weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
• Work near moving mechanical parts; regular exposure to dust, asphalt, and construction materials.
• Must be capable of physically performing manual labor and equipment repairs when needed.

Additional Information:

This job description is intended to outline general responsibilities and qualifications and may not include every task or requirement. Duties may evolve or change at any time without notice.