Pipe Foreperson; Fayetteville, AR

Position: Pipe Foreperson (Fayetteville, AR, US, 72703)
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APAC Central Inc., is a CRH company producing and providing crushed aggregate materials, sand, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and performing as a regional heavy highway/infrastructure construction firm serving Arkansas, Oklahoma, and southern Missouri. APAC-Central, Inc. and its founding companies have been serving our customers since early in the 20th Century and look forward to continued success in the 21st Century!

Sign on Bonus $1500

Position Overview

Are you an experienced leader looking to make an impact in the utility installation industry? As a Pipe Foreperson, you will supervise and coordinate crews in the installation of pipe systems, supports, and fittings-ensuring project quality, safety, and efficiency every step of the way. This is a hands-on, pivotal role where your expertise and leadership will help shape the success of our projects and the development of your team.

Why Join Us?

* Competitive pay: $26-28 an hour, depending on experience.

* Lead high-quality utility projects-be at the forefront of mainline pipe installation and site management.

* Grow your career-work with industry experts and expand your leadership and technical skills.

* Champion safety and teamwork-foster a culture of safety, accountability, and collaboration.

* Competitive pay and benefits-we value our people and reward excellence.

Key Responsibilities

* Supervise, mentor, and guide crews of skilled and unskilled workers on job sites.

* Plan and schedule daily assignments, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently.

* Oversee trenching, shoring, and mainline pipe installation while maintaining top-quality standards.

* Read and interpret construction blueprints, charts, maps, and project plans.

* Conduct onsite inspections, troubleshoot project issues, and facilitate safety meetings.

* Operate and inspect heavy equipment safely; perform pre- and post-shift checks.

* Locate utilities and buried lines prior to excavation.

* Maintain detailed records including progress reports, safety logs, and time tickets.

* Assist with general labor tasks, job site clean-up, and minor equipment maintenance.

* Set up and move laser levels, tripods, and pipe lasers as needed.

* Ensure job site safety by setting up barricades, cones, and fencing.

* Travel between project sites as required.

Qualifications

* Extensive experience in utility installation, with strong knowledge of mainline pipe work, trenching, and shoring standards.

* High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.

* One to two years of related experience or training; equivalent combinations of education and experience considered.

* Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, site specifications, and instructions.

* Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and organizational skills.

* Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).

* Valid driver's license required; CDL is a plus.

* Must pass pre-employment background check, drug screen, and physical fitness/agility test.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

* Frequently required to climb, balance, and perform tasks involving physical agility.

* Regularly sit, climb, and use hand signals or equipment; occasionally stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, stoop, crouch, or reach above shoulder height.

* Lift and move objects weighing up to 25-50 lbs. as needed.

* Work primarily outdoors, often in extreme weather and environmental conditions.

* Comfortable working in all weather conditions; exposed to jobsite hazards such as moving machinery, high places, airborne particles, and loud environments.

* Must have specific vision abilities, including close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, to operate equipment safely.

* Reasonable accommodations provided as necessary to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Core Competencies

* Quality:
Deliver precise, thorough work and monitor for excellence.

* Productivity:
Complete assignments efficiently and strive for continuous improvement.

* Safety:
Adhere to all safety procedures and proactively identify risks.

* Attendance:
Demonstrate reliability and punctuality in all aspects of work.

* Dependability:
Follow directions, meet deadlines,…