Commercial Construction Concrete Foreman
Job Description
Pipe Foreman Ames Construction has been building America for more than 60 years, and our people are the reason we continue to succeed. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial contractor building critical infrastructure, including highways, bridges, mines, dams, rail, and more. Our teams take on challenging projects that keep communities safe, supply chains moving, and the country connected. The Pipe Foreman is responsible for leading and directing pipe crews on heavy civil construction projects to safely and efficiently install underground utilities, including storm sewer, sanitary sewer, water main, and associated structures. This role coordinates daily work activities, equipment, materials, and personnel to ensure projects are completed according to plans, specifications, quality standards, and production goals. Lead, direct, and motivate pipe crews in the installation of underground utility systems. Interpret and execute work according to project plans, specifications, grades, and company standards. Coordinate daily crew activities, manpower, equipment, and materials to maximize productivity. Conduct pre-task planning and daily safety meetings with crew members. Monitor trench safety, excavation procedures, utility locating requirements, and proper shoring practices. Work closely with Superintendents, Project Managers, Surveyors, and other trades to maintain project schedules and workflow. Track production quantities and provide daily reports on labor, equipment, and material usage. Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards and project specifications are met. Minimum of 2 years of experience leading pipe crews or serving in a foreman-level role. Must be familiar with heavy equipment. Knowledge of trenching, excavation, grading, and utility construction methods. Ability to work with tools and equipment such as power and non-power tools. Travel – This project is located in Pt. Subsequent projects will be nationally based. Work is primarily performed on active construction job sites, including highways, roadways, and heavy civil infrastructure projects. Regular exposure to outdoor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, and dust. May require extended work hours, early mornings, nights, weekends, and occasional holidays to meet project schedules. Frequent interaction with heavy equipment, moving machinery, traffic, and construction hazards; Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory at all job sites. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.