Pipe Laying Foreman (Civil Site Work)
Pay: $30–$40/hr DOE
Overtime: 10–15 hours/week average + Large Annual Production Bonuses
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM–5:00 PM (Paid Through Lunch) | Saturdays Optional
Full-Time | Permanent | Year-Round Work
Can you lead a pipe crew that never needs to do it twice?
Do you know underground utilities inside and out? Can you lay storm, water, and sewer while keeping production high, grades tight, and your crew safe?
If you're the Foreman everyone trusts to get the job done right the first time, we want to talk.
We're hiring an experienced Pipe Laying Foreman to lead underground utility crews for one of the Southeast's premier civil site contractors. This isn't a babysitting job—we're looking for someone who can run production, solve problems in the field, and take ownership of every project.
What You'll Be Responsible For
- Lead and supervise a pipe crew installing storm drainage, water, and sewer utilities
- Keep projects on schedule while maintaining quality and production goals
- Read blueprints, utility plans, profiles, and grade stakes
- Shoot grades, verify elevations, and ensure pipe is installed to specification
- Coordinate with Superintendents, Project Managers, inspectors, survey crews, and subcontractors
- Operate excavators or other equipment when needed to keep production moving
- Enforce safety standards and maintain an organized, productive jobsite
- Train and develop crew members while holding the team accountable
What We're Looking For
- 5-10+ years of underground utility construction experience
- Previous experience leading a pipe crew as a Foreman
- Strong knowledge of storm drain, water main, sanitary sewer, and utility installation
- Ability to read construction plans and utility profiles
- Experience shooting grades and understanding elevations
- Comfortable operating excavators around live utilities and pipe crews
- GPS experience is a plus
- Valid driver's license
Why This Company?
- One of the Southeast's leading civil site contractors
- Year-round work with a steady pipeline of projects
- Large annual production bonuses
- Plenty of overtime available
- Company cell phone and gas card
- Two Health Plan options (PPO & HDHP)
- 401(k) with 6% Company Match
- Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Identity Theft, and additional voluntary benefits
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education
- Multiple PTO categories, including 2 weeks paid paternity leave
- Paid volunteer opportunities with organizations like Habitat for Humanity and United Way
- Real opportunities to advance into Superintendent and Project Management roles
We're Looking For Someone Who...
- Leads from the front—not from the truck.
- Knows how to keep a crew productive without sacrificing quality.
- Can solve problems before they become delays.
- Takes pride in building underground infrastructure that lasts.
If you're tired of working for companies that don't appreciate experienced leaders, this is your opportunity to join a contractor that invests in its people and promotes from within.
Apply today and let's build something that lasts.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have reliable transportation? (NOT RIDESHARE OR A FRIEND)
Experience:
- Commercial construction: 7 years (Required)
- Fine Grading: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
