Experienced Pipe Foreman

Are you a proven leader in underground utilities and pump house construction? Got Dirt Construction is growing fast, and we’re looking for a Pipe Foreman who knows how to get the job done — safely, efficiently, and on time. MUST BE AN EXPERIENCED AND PROVEN LEADER

The Pipe Crew Foreman is a working leader responsible for directing daily field operations for underground utility installation, including water, sewer, storm drain, and related infrastructure. This position requires a hands‑on foreman who leads by example
, is willing to work both inside and outside of equipment
, and ensures safe, high‑quality, and efficient production.

• Lead, supervise, and motivate a pipe crew to complete daily tasks safely, efficiently, and to spec.
• Perform hands‑on work, including pipe laying, grade checking, spotting, trench prep, shoring, backfill, and compaction.
• Operate heavy equipment as needed (excavators, loaders, skid steers, etc.) while maintaining strict safety and production standards.
• Coordinate daily work with the Project Manager, the Superintendent, and other onsite crews.
• Interpret plans, drawings, grade sheets, and project specifications; ensure installation meets all requirements.
• Maintain proper pipe grade, alignment, bedding, and compaction throughout the installation process.
• Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce all OSHA, company, and jobsite safety protocols.
• Manage crew productivity, set daily goals, and monitor progress to meet project timelines.
• Assist in planning daily activities, identifying material needs, and ensuring all tools/equipment are available and functioning.
• Communicate effectively with inspectors, engineers, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Complete daily reports, timesheets, quantities, and other required documentation accurately.
• Train and mentor crew members to improve skills, efficiency, and safety practices.
• Recognize potential issues (utility conflicts, unsuitable trench conditions, safety hazards, etc.) and proactively resolve them.
• Ensure the crew maintains professionalism, work ethic, and accountability at all times.

• Leads from the front—works hard, sets the pace, and maintains a positive attitude.
• Strong understanding of underground utilities, grades, and pipe installation methods.
• Skilled in both equipment operation and ground labor, willing to switch roles as needed.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to keep the crew organized and productive.
• Safety‑driven mindset with the ability to enforce rules while maintaining crew morale.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to high‑quality workmanship.

• Experience building pump houses
  , sewer lines
  , and underground infrastructure
• Proven ability to run crews
  , coordinate subs, and manage daily operations
• Strong understanding of project schedules
  , safety standards, and quality control
• A leader who brings out the best in their team and takes pride in delivering top‑notch work

• Lead field crews on utility and infrastructure projects
• Ensure safety, quality, and productivity on‑site
• Coordinate with project managers to hit milestones and deadlines
• Represent Got Dirt with professionalism and integrity on every job