Pipe Foreman

• Oversee crew performing site work.
• Read and understand project plans and specifications.
• Communicate construction needs --material, equipment, and staffing in a timely manner to Superintendent to prevent delays.
• Inspect work areas throughout construction process to ensure the quality and accuracy of work meets specifications and that crew meets productivity goals.
• Monitor and ensure that crew follows safety policies and procedures.
• Complete required reports (JHA, production, personnel time and attendance, vehicle, safety, inspection) on a daily basis.
• Oversee development and cross training of crew.
• Responsible for daily inspection of equipment and reporting of downed machinery to Superintendent.
• Recommend and implement measures to improve production methods and equipment performance to improve efficiency.
• Demonstrate Abernethy Contracting’s core values.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a utility/pipe foreman.
• Proficient in main dig excavator and mini excavator.
• Sense of urgency and ability to respond to changing situations is a must.
• Ability to adapt, prioritize and complete projects in a changing construction environment.
• Ability to read drawings, plans, and blueprints and convey this information to others is a must.
• Ability to shoot grade and calculate slope percentages.
• Ability to communicate problems with solutions regarding any utility work and any scope.
• Ability to use technology, including iPad.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Commitment to safe work practices.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are a must.
• Have the ability to travel within 60-75 miles of the greater Charlotte Metro Area.
• Must pass a pre-employment background screening.