Pipe Foreman (water, sewer, storm utilities)

Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors
Jacksonville, FL
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Pipe Foreman to lead and develop pipe crews on heavy civil construction projects throughout our service area. This role is responsible for planning daily work, leading crews, maintaining production, and ensuring underground utility installations are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

What You Will Do

Lead a pipe crew in the installation of storm, sanitary sewer, and water utility systems. Plan daily work activities and communicate expectations clearly to crew members. Coordinate with Superintendents and Project Managers to ensure labor, equipment, and materials are available.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Leads by example. Holds crews accountable while earning their respect. Takes ownership of production, quality, and safety. Communicates professionally with crews, subcontractors, inspectors, and management.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3–5 years of underground utility installation experience
  • Previous experience leading a pipe crew or serving as a Lead Pipelayer or Foreman preferred
  • Strong understanding of trench safety, utility installation, compaction, and grade control
  • Proficient in reading construction plans and operating construction lasers
  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Annual Profit Sharing
  • Monthly Safety Bonus
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage Options
  • Dental, vision, short/long-term disability, and accident coverage
  • Up to $50,000 employer-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with 100% match on the first 4%
  • Ongoing leadership development, training, and advancement opportunities
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