Pipe Foreman & Crew

Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc. • Orlando, FL

76d

About The Position

In addition to hands-on participation, provides direct supervision and coordination for pipe laying crews on major civil construction projects.

Requirements

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Five years’ experience working in heavy DOT underground utility.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience supervising installation of pipe/culvert on heavy civil jobs.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory MVR.
• 3+ recent years’ experience working as a working Pipe Foreman.
• Able to read and accurately interpret construction drawings, blueprints and plans.
• Thorough knowledge and proven skill working with underground utility pipelines for water, sewer, and drainage.
• Detail oriented.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to manage others, get jobs completed on time.
• Ability to perform, demonstrate and inspect proper laying of sanitary sewer gravity pipe from 4” to 24” as well as inspect.
• Ability to perform, demonstrate and inspect proper laying of pressure pipes ranging from 4” up to 36” with fittings.
• Efficient at multi-tasking and working under short time constraints.
• Must have own basic set of hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Studies project specifications with project superintendent to plan procedures for pipe installation sequencing.
• Coordinates and supervises daily activities of pipe crew.
• Directs and operates assigned heavy equipment to excavate, install and backfill large pipe and culvert.
• Inspects work site to determine sequencing and method of pipe installation and survey for potential hazards or safety concerns.
• Maintains crew safety and enforces company policies.
• Plans drain pipe installation to reduce interference with other project activities and traveling public.
• Establish safe work environment that complies with OSHA standards and company safety program.
• Comply with federal, state and company environmental policies.
• Observes assigned equipment to detect machinery malfunctions. Operates machinery to verify repair.
• Inspects work to ensure that workmanship conforms to specifications and the adherence to construction schedules.
• Uses instruments such as lasers, grade rods, eye levels and transit levels to set appropriate grade for pipe installation.
• Reviews employee timecards via HeavyJob.
• Production and planning of all types of pipe installation.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees