Underground Utilities Foreman
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Underground Utilities Foreman Heavy Civil Construction
Tulsa Oklahoma Full-Time
Lead the Crew. Build the Work.
Since 1944 ESCO has been building the infrastructure that supports communities across Colorado and the surrounding states. As a 100% employee-owned company we believe the people who do the work should share in the success they help create.
From water and sewer systems to storm drainage and utility infrastructure ESCO delivers challenging heavy civil construction projects that improve communities and create lasting impact. Our employee-owners take pride in building quality work developing strong teams and solving problems in the field.
Were seeking an experienced Underground Utilities Foreman to lead utility crews drive production and ensure safe high-quality installation of underground infrastructure.
If youre a hands-on leader with strong utility installation experience and a commitment to excellence ESCO offers the opportunity to grow your career while sharing in the success of the company you help build.
What Youll Do
As an Underground Utilities Foreman youll lead field crews and oversee the safe and efficient installation of underground utility systems on heavy civil construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and direct utility crews performing the installation of:
- Water mains and water services
- Sanitary sewer mains and sewer services
- Storm sewer systems
- Utility conduits and related infrastructure
- Plan daily work activities and coordinate labor equipment materials and subcontractors as needed.
- Read and interpret plans specifications and survey information.
- Calculate and verify pipe grades slopes cut elevations structure elevations and field adjustments.
- Utilize lasers levels and other construction layout tools to ensure accurate installation.
- Install and oversee construction of:
- Cast-in-place manhole bases
- Precast manholes and structures
- Inlets drainage structures and utility appurtenances
- Coordinate closely with operators laborers survey crews inspectors and project leadership.
- Ensure work is performed safely efficiently and in compliance with project specifications.
- Monitor daily production and maintain quality standards throughout construction.
- Mentor and develop crew members while fostering a positive team environment.
- Identify and solve field challenges while maintaining project schedules and productivity goals.
What Were Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of two years of experience as a Pipelayer and/or Pipe Helper/Top Man installing underground utilities.
- Proven experience installing water sewer storm drainage and utility conduit systems.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
- Strong understanding of utility grades elevations and underground construction methods.
- Experience working safely around heavy equipment and active construction operations.
- Strong leadership communication and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent work ethic and team-oriented attitude.
- Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience leading utility crews.
- Experience with earthwork and grading operations.
- Knowledge of project scheduling and production tracking.
- Experience working on municipal commercial and public infrastructure projects.
Career Growth at ESCO
At ESCO we believe our best leaders are developed from within.
This position offers opportunities to advance into roles such as:
- Utility Superintendent
- Project Superintendent
- Operations Leadership
We invest in employee-owners who demonstrate leadership accountability and a commitment to excellence.
Why Join ESCO
At ESCO youre more than an employeeyoure an owner. Your hard work and leadership help create value that you share in through employee ownership.
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting salary of $110000 annually depending on experience
- Weekly pay
- 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP) share directly in the success you help create
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Comprehensive medical dental vision and insurance benefits
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Eight paid holidays after 60 days of employment
- Financial wellness education and resources
- Strong opportunities for advancement and professional growth
Our Culture
At ESCO ownership is more than a benefitits how we operate.
We value leaders who take pride in their work support their crews solve problems in the field and help others succeed. As an employee-owner youll be part of a team committed to quality safety accountability and continuous improvement.
Your leadership matters. Your work makes an impact. And your success is shared.
Apply Today
Join a company where your skills are valued your leadership is recognized and your future grows alongside the infrastructure you help build.
Apply directly through this posting.
About Company
ESCO Construction is a turnkey contractor that specializes in earthmoving, general contracting, and underground utility since 1944.