Mechanical Foreman – Civil & Utility Projects

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Mechanical Foreman
Join a Leading Civil Contractor – Excellent Compensation & Benefits

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Foreman to lead operations on underground and above-ground utility projects. This position is ideal for professionals with a strong background in mechanical systems related to civil infrastructure, utility installation, and coordination with multi-disciplinary teams on complex job sites. Candidates must have experience with both underground and above-ground piping, including mechanical joint installations for underground systems and flanged joints for above-ground applications.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Year-round work

• Access to state-of-the-art tools, equipment, and technology

• Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities

• Performance-based bonuses

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise mechanical crews on underground and above-ground utility installations (water, sewer, storm, gas, etc.)

• Coordinate daily field operations, scheduling, and equipment usage

• Interpret utility plans, mechanical schematics, and construction drawings

• Ensure proper installation of piping systems, fittings, and related mechanical components

• Oversee testing, commissioning, and inspection processes

• Monitor material usage and inventory control

• Collaborate with engineers, inspectors, and subcontractors on project specifications

• Enforce job site safety, environmental, and quality standards

• Maintain accurate daily reports, timecards, and project logs

• Support troubleshooting, repairs, and adjustments during construction

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Mechanical Foreman in utility infrastructure

• Experience with both underground (mechanical joint) and above-ground (flanged) piping systems.

• Strong knowledge of underground and above-ground utility systems

• Proficient in interpreting blueprints, mechanical drawings, and utility plans

• Solid understanding of mechanical codes, installation practices, and safety regulations

• Ability to lead and motivate teams in fast-paced environments

• Valid driver’s license

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

• Comfortable working in trenches, manholes, and elevated areas

• Physically capable of standing, walking, climbing, and lifting as needed

Build America’s Infrastructure

Join a company that offers industry-leading compensation, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work on vital infrastructure projects using the latest tools and technologies. If you're a dedicated foreman ready to advance your career, apply today!

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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