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Underground Utilities Foreman

Raleigh, NC

Posted: 07/21/2026 Specialization: Construction Job Number: 38501 Salary / Pay Rate: 110000

Job Description


Underground Utilities Foreman

Water, Sewer & Storm Drain

Full Time

Build the infrastructure that keeps communities running.

A growing heavy civil construction contractor is seeking an experienced Underground Utilities Foreman to lead a field crew installing water, sanitary sewer, and storm drainage systems on commercial and municipal construction projects.

If you're a hands on leader who enjoys running a crew, working outdoors, and delivering quality work safely and efficiently, we'd like to speak with you.

What You'll Do
  • Lead and supervise a crew of 2 to 5 utility workers on underground utility projects.
  • Coordinate daily installation of water mains, sanitary sewer, storm drain systems, fire hydrants, and related utilities.
  • Conduct daily safety meetings and ensure OSHA compliance.
  • Read utility plans and coordinate work with the Project Superintendent.
  • Monitor production, quality, and schedule to keep projects moving.
  • Complete daily reports including labor hours, equipment usage, and installed quantities.
  • Coordinate inspections, testing, and material deliveries.

What We're Looking For
  • 2 or more years of underground utility construction experience.
  • Experience installing water, sewer, and storm drain systems.
  • Previous experience leading a crew or serving as a Lead Pipe Layer or Foreman.
  • Ability to read construction plans and utility drawings.
  • Strong understanding of trench safety and excavation requirements.
  • Valid driver's license required. CDL is a plus.
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred or willingness to obtain after hire.

Preferred Background

Experience with:
  • Site Development
  • Heavy Civil Construction
  • Municipal Infrastructure
  • Commercial Utilities
  • DOT Projects

Why Join Us
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Full benefits package.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • 401(k).
  • Career advancement opportunities.
  • Long term, stable projects with an established contractor.

Apply Today

If you have experience leading underground utility crews and take pride in delivering safe, high quality work, we'd love to hear from you.

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