Foreman - Lining at Tri-State Utilities in Chesapeake, Virginia

Job Description:

Do you want to start your career with a company that values integrity, dedication, and hard work every single day? Are you hard-working and responsible? Are you passionate about joining an honest and reputable company that known for treating employees with respect and fairness? We want to offer you competitive pay, a generous benefits package and opportunities for advancement.

Tri-State Utilities, headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia, is the premier provider of sewer cleaning, CCTV inspection, CIPP lining, and excavation and repairs in the Mid-Atlantic region of the US. We're focused on the long-term dedication of our services to facility owners, government agencies, engineers, and construction firms. We currently have one opening at ourChesapeake, VA branch. The Tri-State Utilities' team is committed to hiring top-performing individuals seeking long term employment with growth opportunities and benefits.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Supervise, coordinate, or schedule the activities of all members of the crew in collaboration with the Superintendent, VP of Operations, and Project Manager.


• Train, mentor, and coach crew members to provide direction and support to ensure jobs are completed safely, within budget, and on time.


• Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine job site requirements and to plan procedures.


• Locate, measure, and mark site locations for the job, using measuring and marking equipment.


• Order any needed supplies, including PPE. Ensure PPE is on all job sites and being used appropriately for the duration of the job.


• Arrange for repairs of equipment or machinery through the Shop Manager. Attempt to repair equipment or machinery if possible.


• Continually assess job sites - communicate any hazards, job site problems, or other issues to the respective party including the Superintendent, Safety Manager or otherwise.


• Report all vehicle incidents/accidents and injuries to the Safety Manager or Director (HR as backup). Complete any required incident or injury forms within 24 hours of incident and provide to the HR manager.


• Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, environmental, or other regulations.


• Assist construction crew on job site with manual labor as needed to ensure job is completed on time with a quality finished product.

What we need from you:

• You must be able to lift, push, and pull heavy weight of more than 50 pounts.


• You must be able to walk up or down hilly terrain and able to work outside in all weather elements.


• You may be required to stand for several hours at one time without rest.


• Ability to travel, potentially many weeks of the month.


• Ability to work overtime and nights as needed.

• Valid driver's license, preferably a CDL


• 3+ years' experience in construction, preferably in the utilities industry


• 2+ years' experience in a supervisory role, preferably in the construction industry


• CPR/FA/AED certified


• OSHA certification preferred

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a drug free workplace.