Description:

The Pipe Foreman will be responsible for:

• Knowledge of industry codes and standards, local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to the installation of HDPE pipe.

• Expert in the excavation, backfilling, and installation of HDPE piping systems.

• Interpret, modify, and create field markups of technical drawings, manage schedules and construction costs, manage the workforce with respect to issues and disciplinary action when required.

• Maintain appropriate communication with customer, CAM Area Manager, project manager, and sub-contractors to constantly be aware of design changes, inefficient work practices, and job progress. 

• Report problems to area manager and project managers

• Manages sub-contractors assigned to the job.

• Prepares and submits monthly cost-to-complete reports.

• Attend status meetings as requested

• Generate extra work tickets daily and present to the owner for their signature.

• Plan procedures for pipe installation sequencing.

• Coordinate and supervise daily activities.

• Operate assigned heavy equipment to excavate, install and backfill large pipe and culvert.

• Inspect work site to determine sequencing and method of pipe installation and survey for potential hazards or safety concerns.

• Responsible for crew safety.

• Plan drain pipe installation to reduce inference with other project activities and traveling public.

• Enforce company policies.

• Establish safe work environment that complies with OSHA standards and company safety program.

• Comply with federal, state and company environmental policies.

• Observe assigned equipment to detect machinery malfunctions. Operate machinery to verify repair.

• Inspect work to ensure that workmanship conforms to specifications and the adherence to construction schedules.

• Use instruments such as lasers, grade rods, eye levels and transit levels to set appropriate grade for pipe installation.

The Pipe Foreman will possess the following qualifications:

• Degree in industry related field

• Experience as a foreman

• 5+ years in underground utilities

• Must be able to multi-task and meet deadlines

• Possess good written and verbal communication skills