Now Hiring: Sewer & Excavation Crew Foreman
Location: Valparaiso, IN
Pay: $30–$40/hour base + performance-based commission
We are looking for an experienced Supervisor / Crew Lead Excavator & Installer to join our growing team in Valparaiso, Indiana. This is a leadership role responsible for overseeing sewer repair and septic system installation projects from start to finish. If you have a strong background in excavation, septic, and sewer work — along with the leadership skills to run a crew — we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Lead and manage a 3-person crew on septic field installations and sewer repairs
- Operate equipment including excavators and skid steers
- Conduct pre-job planning and ensure projects are executed to pre-designed plans
- Use transit/laser levels to shoot grades in alignment with drawings
- Interact with CRM software (ServiceTitan) to document work progress and communicate with the office
- Ensure superior customer service throughout the project lifecycle
- Maintain jobsite safety and efficiency
What We’re Looking For:
5+ years of experience in sewer repair and septic system installation
- Proven leadership skills in managing field crews
- Strong excavator and earth-moving equipment experience
- Ability to read and execute plans, use a transit/laser to shoot grades
- Valid CDL license to tow equipment (required)
- Technologically savvy with the ability to document projects via CRM (ServiceTitan)
- Experience in any of the following is highly valued:
- Pre-treatment, drip, or aeration-type septic systems
- City sewer main tapping
- Pipe bursting
- Slip lining
- Installing new water service lines (specify up to what size)
Additional Requirements:
- Excellent customer service and organizational skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive base pay: $30–$40 per hour (DOE)
- Performance pay based on project completion rates
- Commission opportunities
- Career growth potential with a respected company
How to Apply:
If you have the expertise and leadership to run septic and sewer jobs efficiently — and want to be part of a reputable team in Valparaiso — apply now!