Lead Pipe Layer

Turner Mining Group • Front Royal, VA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring a Team Lead Pipe Layer for a direct placement role in Front Royal, VA. In this position, you will combine technical grade-setting skills with frontline leadership—reading civil plans, utilizing GPS rovers and pipe lasers, running utility testing, and directing daily site production for water, storm, and sanitary systems.

Requirements

• 5+ years preferred in underground utility pipe laying, with 2+ years leading crews or acting as a working foreman.
• Proficient in reading civil blueprints, running utility acceptance tests, and operating pipe lasers, line transfer units, and GPS rovers.
• OSHA 10 required and a valid Driver's License.

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on experience operating small loaders and end-dump trucks preferred.
• OSHA 30 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and coordinate a crew of pipe layers and labor personnel to meet production goals safely and efficiently.
• Interpret civil site plans to establish accurate lines and grades using pipe lasers, GPS rovers, and line transfer units.
• Oversee deep underground utility installations (storm, sanitary, water main) and execute required field testing (air, mandrel, or pressure tests).
• Support backfill and material handling by occasionally operating small wheel loaders and end-dump haul trucks as needed.
• Maintain strict OSHA trench safety protocols, perform daily site safety inspections, and complete accurate daily production logs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed