Underground Utilities - Site Foreman

Southern Utilities & Grading, LLC.

Underground Utilities - Site Foreman

Salisbury, NC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Health insurance

    Vision insurance

    Dental insurance

    About the Role:

    Southern Utilities & Grading, LLC. is looking for an experienced and driven Underground Utilities Site Foreman to lead field operations out of Salisbury, NC. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll oversee crews, manage job sites, and ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and to spec. If you thrive in the field and know underground utilities inside and out, we want to hear from you.

    Responsibilities:

    Supervise and direct underground utilities crew members on active job sites

    Oversee installation of water, sewer, storm drain, and other underground utility systems

    Coordinate daily site activities, equipment, and material logistics

    Enforce job site safety protocols and OSHA compliance standards

    Communicate project progress, issues, and updates to project managers

    Read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and utility drawings

    Ensure quality control and workmanship meets project specifications

    Assist with scheduling subcontractors and inspections as needed

    Travel is required

    Requirements:

    Experience in underground utilities construction

    Prior foreman or supervisory experience leading field crews

    Proficiency with excavation, trenching, and utility installation methods

    Ability to read and interpret civil construction plans and drawings

    Strong knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and trench safety standards

    Valid driver's license required

    Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills

    Experience operating or directing heavy equipment preferred

    Ability to pass multi pannel drug screening prior to employment

    High School Dipoloma or GED

    About Us:

    Southern Utilities & Grading, LLC. is a trusted name in site development and underground utility construction serving the Carolinas. We've built a reputation for quality craftsmanship, reliable project delivery, and a crew-first culture that keeps our team coming back. When you join Southern Utilities & Grading, you're joining a company that values hard work, takes care of its people, and takes pride in building the infrastructure that communities depend on.