Underground Utility Foreman Job at SOUTHWOOD BUILDING SYSTEMS INC, Ashland, VA

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  • SOUTHWOOD BUILDING SYSTEMS INC
  • Ashland, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Supervisory position responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance and repair of underground utility systems. These systems can include water, sewer, gas and storm sewer.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Project Management: Plans and coordinates underground utility projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget
  2. Supervision and leadership: Directs the daily activities of crews and providing guidance and support
  3. Safety Oversight: Ensures all work performed in compliance with safety regulations and standards, conducting safety meetings and inspections
  4. Technical Expertise: Provides technical direction and problem solving for complex underground utility issues
  5. Equipment and Materials Management: Manages the use and maintenance of specialized equipment and tools, ensuring they are available and in good working condition
  6. Training and Development: Trains crew members on best practices, safety procedures and technical skills specific to underground utility work
  7. Quality Control: Monitors work quality to ensure it meets industry standards and project specifications
  8. Documenting and Reporting: Maintains detailed records of work performed, materials used and project progress
  9. Communication: Act as a liaison between field crews, and management, ensuring clear and effective communication

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Extensive experience in underground utility work, often with several years in a supervisory role
  • Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and manage a team, with strong interpersonal skills
  • Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of underground utility systems, construction techniques and related equipment
  • Problem-Solving Abilities: Ability to address and resolve complex technical and logistical issues
  • Safety Awareness: Strong commitment to maintain high safety standards and ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Certifications: May require specific certifications related to underground utility work and safety

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