Underground Utility Foreperson

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5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 100% would recommend this company to other women 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members. See all reviews Your Time Away - CRH recognizes the importance of time away from work and we provide Paid Time Off to enjoy through the year. CRH provides flexible work policies that vary across the different locations to best suit the employee and needs of the business. At CRH, you get the benefit of working for a large global company with the feel of a small company and opportunities to make an impact. # 523470-en_US Position summary the next level? We are searching for a dynamic Underground Utility Foreperson who is ready to guide crews, drive project success, and foster a culture of safety and innovation. If you thrive in challenging environments and have a passion for construction excellence, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? Opportunity to lead impactful projects and advance your career in a growing industry. Work with a supportive team that values safety, innovation, and professional development. Competitive compensation, benefits, and pathways for certification and advancement. What You'll Do Lead, motivate, and supervise a skilled crew of up to five team members to deliver high-quality underground utility installations. Organize daily tasks, set clear goals, and ensure efficient project execution from start to finish. Manage materials, equipment, and vehicles to maximize productivity and minimize downtime. Maintain accurate records-including time cards and daily reports-and monitor project costs to keep work on track and within budget. Uphold and enforce company policies, prioritizing safety and compliance at every stage. Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients to ensure clear understanding of plans, specifications, and expectations. Perform essential physical tasks, including heavy lifting and operating multiple pieces of heavy equipment. Drive continuous improvement and take on additional duties as assigned by supervisors.

What We're Looking For Experience:

5-10 years of underground utility experience, with at least three years as a crew leader.

Leadership:

Proven ability to lead, train, and inspire a crew, fostering teamwork and accountability.

Technical Skills:

Skilled in reading and interpreting plans, specifications, grade, slope, and elevations; familiarity with grade equipment such as lasers.

Equipment Operation:

Competence in operating a variety of heavy construction equipment.

Organizational Ability:

Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and resources effectively.

Licenses:

Valid driver's license required; CDL and relevant certifications (e.g., Trenching/Shoring Competent Person, OSHA 30-hour) are a plus.

Education:

High school diploma or GED required.

Communication:

Clear written and verbal communication skills for working with teams and clients.

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to calculate elevations, slopes, material quantities, and interpret bar graphs.

Computer Skills:

Proficiency with keyboarding and database software. Physical & Work Environment Requirements Regularly required to sit, talk, hear, climb, stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, and reach overhead. Ability to lift and move 10-100 lbs as needed. Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including extreme cold, heat, humidity, and exposure to moving mechanical parts. Adapt to moderate to loud noise levels and changing environments. Ready to Make a Difference? If you have the skills, experience, and drive to lead the best underground utility teams, apply today and help us build a safer, stronger community! What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization. If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! APAC-Kansas, Inc., Shears Construction, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. AI tools may be used in certain stages of the employment lifecycle, such as candidate review; however, all final employment decisions will be made by a person. Why you should apply for a job to

CRH :

5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 100% would recommend this company to other women 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members. See all reviews Your Time Away - CRH recognizes the importance of time away from work and we provide Paid Time Off to enjoy through the year. CRH provides flexible work policies that vary across the different locations to best suit the employee and needs of the business. At CRH, you get the benefit of working for a large global company with the feel of a small company and opportunities to make an impact.