Utility Foreman Job Description

About Us:

We are a Heavy/Highway General Contractor based in Chestertown Maryland. The Company owns and maintains a fleet of over 300 pieces of equipment used in the construction of utilities (sewer, water, storm drain), earthmoving, and asphalt paving with several gravel pits and two asphalt plants.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Utility Foreman to supervise and coordinate the daily activities of a construction crew. The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of 5 years of experience, expertise in operating machinery, and a strong knowledge of safety codes and regulations. This role requires excellent leadership and organizational skills, as well as proficiency in installing and repairing water, sewer, and storm drain lines. If you’re a motivated professional who thrives in challenging environments and is committed to maintaining a safe, efficient job site, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of a crew consisting of 5-7 construction employees.

• Complete daily time reports to track equipment, labor, and material quantities.

• Conduct daily inspections of equipment to ensure proper maintenance and operation.

• Adhere to company, state, and federal safety guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.

• Identify hazards associated with assignments.

• Communicate with site owners daily to schedule upcoming activities.

• Maintain a professional and courteous attitude towards co-workers, supervisors, site owners, and the general public at all times.

• Maintain a clean job site daily. 

Qualifications: 

• Must pass a drug screening.

• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record per company standards.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a utility foreman.

• Proficient in operating all machinery required to complete various tasks.

• Ability to read plans, shoot and understand grades, set up pipe lasers, and record daily elevations for as-built purposes.

• Ability to install and repair water, sewer, and storm drain lines.

• Capability to install proper shoring for excavations up to and over 15 feet in depth.

• Knowledge of safety codes and regulations.

• Strong organizational and leadership skills to plan, direct, and evaluate the work of others.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
• Ability to consistently lift up to 50 pounds.

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• + Additional benefits

Every single David A. Bramble, Inc. employee
moves our company forward.

Piece by piece, road by road, person by by person.
Together we create sustainable solutions that impact the communities in which we live.

Join our winning team and apply for this position below:

Thank you for submitting your interest in joining the David A. Bramble, Inc. family. Once our hiring team has reviewed your application we will be in touch with you to set up an interview and to complete additional paperwork onsite at our Chestertown or Eden location.

David A. Bramble Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. Veterans welcome.

Due to the nature of our work and the safety-sensitive jobs we offer, all employees are required to pass pre-employment and routine periodic drug testing. We currently comply with all federal Drug-Free workplace laws and have a Zero-Tolerance drug policy in place, which also prohibits the usage of prescription and recreational marijuana.