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•Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Storm Drain Foreman to lead field crews performing storm drain, drainage structure, and concrete construction work. The ideal candidate is a hands-on field leader with extensive storm drain and concrete structure experience who can independently run a crew, plan daily production, coordinate equipment and materials, communicate with superintendents and inspectors, and keep projects moving safely and efficiently. Storm drain and cast-in-place concrete structure experience is required for this position.

•What We're Looking For We are looking for a working foreman , not simply someone who supervises from the sidelines. The right candidate understands storm drain construction from the ground up, can effectively direct a crew, solve problems in the field, maintain grade and production, and take ownership of the work being performed. This position requires someone who can balance safety, quality, productivity, and schedule while maintaining clear communication with the project team. Storm drain and concrete structure experience is required. Candidates without relevant hands-on experience will not be considered.

•Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise storm drain and concrete construction crews in daily field operations. Plan daily work activities, manpower, equipment, materials, and production goals. Install and oversee installation of RCP, CMP, HDPE, and related storm drainage systems . Construct and install catch basins, manholes, headwalls, inlets, outlets, and other drainage structures . Oversee cast-in-place concrete construction , including forming, rebar placement, concrete placement, finishing, and stripping. Read and interpret construction plans, profiles, details, elevations, and specifications . Establish, verify, and maintain proper line and grade throughout installation. Coordinate excavation, trenching, pipe installation, structures, backfill, compaction, and restoration activities. Coordinate crews, equipment, deliveries, materials, subcontractors, and inspections to maintain project schedules. Communicate daily with superintendents, project management, inspectors, and other field personnel regarding progress, scheduling, and potential issues. Inspect completed work to ensure installations meet plans, specifications, elevations, and quality requirements. Identify field conflicts or potential construction issues and communicate them promptly to project leadership. Maintain a safe and organized jobsite and enforce company safety policies and applicable OSHA requirements. Ensure proper trench safety, excavation safety, shoring, access, and jobsite safety procedures are followed. Conduct daily safety meetings/JHAs as required and ensure crew members understand assigned work and hazards. Monitor crew productivity and adjust manpower, equipment, and daily work plans as necessary to maintain production. Train and mentor crew members while maintaining accountability for safety, workmanship, attendance, and productivity.

•Required Experience & Qualifications Applicants must have hands-on field experience with: Storm drain installation RCP, CMP, HDPE, and related drainage systems Catch basins, manholes, headwalls, and other drainage structures Cast-in-place concrete structures Concrete forming and formwork Rebar installation Concrete placement and finishing Reading construction plans, profiles, details, and elevations Establishing and maintaining line and grade Excavation and trench operations Trench safety and jobsite safety requirements Coordinating crews, equipment, materials, and inspections Heavy civil, underground utility, or similar infrastructure construction

•Candidates must also demonstrate: Proven experience successfully leading and independently running a construction crew. Strong understanding of storm drain construction sequencing and production. Ability to plan work ahead and anticipate manpower, equipment, and material needs. Ability to identify discrepancies or conflicts between field conditions and construction plans. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to communicate professionally with superintendents, inspectors, project managers, subcontractors, and other trades. Working knowledge of OSHA construction safety requirements and safe excavation/trenching practices. Commitment to quality workmanship, productivity, and maintaining project schedules.

•Preferred Qualifications Previous Foreman or Lead experience in heavy civil, underground utility, grading, or storm drain construction. Experience working on public works, commercial, or large-scale infrastructure projects. Familiarity with construction documentation and field reporting. Experience with construction technology such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms is a plus but not required.

Pay:

$50.00 - $65.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person