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United Infrastructure Gro Pipe Foreman in Columbia, South Carolina

United Infrastructure Group continues to be a leader in the transportation construction industry in the southeast with a 100+ year history of delivering successful projects by hiring exceptional employees to work in a professional family environment. UIG is committed to developing the best workforce possible by constantly recruiting, training, and promoting construction industry professionals throughout our organization.

UIG is looking for a Pipe/Utility Foreman to supervise field operations on projects. The Pipe/Utility Foreman will directly oversee and regulate activities of the pipe/utility crew as well as possibly participate in the work of the employees they are supervising. Applicant is expected to follow all OSHA and company policies to minimize accidents and injuries to personnel and property.

Our comprehensive benefits package is custom-designed to achieve that goal through access to the following benefits :

  • Highly Competitive Salaries

  • Generous Performance Bonuses

  • Robust Subsistence Allowances

  • Comprehensive Health Plans with Medical, Dental, and Vision

  • Strong 401k Savings and Profit Sharing Plan with 100% Matching Contributions

  • Significant Paid Time Off

  • Life and Disability Insurance

  • Training, Education, Certification, and Qualification Assistance

  • Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment.

    Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:

  • Able to read plans, perform simple layout with minimal supervision.

  • Plan and schedule own work and crews on a daily/weekly basis.

  • Directly supervise pipe/utility crew and report to Superintendents.

  • Have experience with installing water, sewer, and storm drain systems.

  • Be able to read plans and understand what materials are needed to accomplish tasks.

  • Understand how to work with and communicate with Inspectors.

  • Report on time and materials.

  • Oversee the execution of site safety procedures as well as provide on-site guidance and training for improvement.

  • Understand and perform proper trenching methods and follow all trenching safety protocol.

  • Perform other duties on an as needed basis.

  • Ability to operate heavy equipment such as, but not limited to, excavators and loaders.

Skills Required:

  • Prior experience as a Pipe/Utility Foreman in the site development.

  • Understand the basics of cost control, equipment operations and project requirements.

  • Effectively manage the work plan and a crew of 5-6 employees with minimal supervision.

  • Minimum of five+ years in bridge/heavy highway construction in Leadman/Foreman I role.

  • Some supervisory experience.

  • Valid Driver’s License and good driving record required.

    REQUIREMENTS: ALL Applicants must be:

  • 18 years of Age

  • Able to pass a Drug Test

  • Legally Eligible to Work in the US

Please contact us at http://uig.net/main/careers or call 803-581-6000.

UIG IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EOE) AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (AA) EMPLOYER

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