Pipe Crew Foreman With Crew (Underground Utilities)

- Mid Level

Richmond, VA

Construction of Buildings

About the position

Phillips & Jordan, Inc. (P&J), a Phillips Infrastructure Holdings, Inc. company, is a certified woman-owned, heavy civil and power infrastructure contractor established in 1952. P&J is a proven innovator, a proven leader, and a proven solution in the industry. We have built a reputation for taking on some of the most challenging, difficult projects and successfully completing them on, or even ahead of schedule. P&J employs a top-notch workforce, and we are always in need of new employees who are dependable professionals with experience in the construction industry. We are seeking safety conscious individuals who have a positive, can-do attitude, work well with others, and want to advance their careers. Join the P&J team today and become a valued member of our company.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the pipe crew, including equipment operators, laborers, and skilled workers, providing clear direction and guidance.
• Enforce strict adherence to all safety procedures and guidelines, creating a safe working environment for the crew and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate and schedule daily work activities, ensuring that the crew meets project deadlines and milestones.
• Oversee the installation of underground utility systems, ensuring that work meets project standards, blueprints, and design specifications.
• Ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment used in underground utility installation and report any equipment issues to the maintenance department.
• Manage inventory of materials and supplies required for the project, including ordering, tracking, and reporting.
• Train and mentor crew members, promoting skill development and teamwork.
• Maintain effective communication with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve issues, report progress, and address changes in project scope.
• Maintain accurate records, including daily work logs, equipment usage reports, safety documentation, and project reports.
• Identify and address operational challenges or issues that may arise during underground utility installation.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Pipe Crew Foreman in the underground utility construction industry.
• In-depth knowledge of underground utility installation techniques, including water, sewer, and drainage systems.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a crew.
• Commitment to safety and the ability to enforce safety protocols and procedures.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans and blueprints.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work in varying weather conditions and at different job sites as required.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.