VanCon is searching for a Pipe Foreman to supervise a team of 2 to 5 people. The ideal candidate is someone who can manage a team to keep the project on time and under budget while ensuring safety for the crew and quality for the finished product. This position will require operating heavy equipment to install large pipes and culverts, inspecting work sites to determine the method of pipe installation, and establishing a safe work environment that complies with OSHA and company safety standards.
Compensation
- $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
- $30.00 / hr or more depending on experience
- Overtime pay
- Paid Weekly
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
- Full-Time position, weekly overtime
- 10 hours a day, Monday - Friday
- Occasional Saturdays may be required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide vision, clarity, and openings for direct reports that align with the company vision
- Provide quarterly priorities and measurables for each direct report
- Maintain and deepen connections with each direct report by having quarterly conversations around performance
- Ensure direct reports have the resources, training, and other needed assets to succeed in their roles
- Execute successful pipe installation
- Observe assigned equipment to detect machinery malfunctions
- Review employee timecards
- Keep equipment clean, submit regular inspection reports, and properly report damages and needed repairs to Superintendent
- Chlorinate, flush, and pressure test various pipelines
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience
- Must be authorized to work in the US
- Must have a valid US Driver's License
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Must be able to pass a motor vehicle records report check
Skills
- Ability to use instruments such as lasers, grade rods, eye levels, and transit levels to set appropriate grade for pipe installation
- Knowledge and understanding to read plans
- Know layout of job
- Successfully and safely excavate around utilities
- Understand and excavate proper elevation control and grade
- Install and use machine control
- Meet budget and schedule requirements
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employer paid life insurance
- Supplemental life insurance
- Employer paid disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Sign-on bonus
- Paid trainings
- Paid orientation
- Gym reimbursement program
- Wellness program
- Annual company events
- Essential job site PPE provided
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions. The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to wet or humid conditions and vibrations. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risks of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
VanCon, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Pipelayer: 4 years (Required)
- Foreman: 4 years (Required)
- Heavy equipment operation: 4 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
