Suffolk, VA - Foreman - Natural Gas Distribution

Southeast Connections LLC provides inclusive infrastructure solutions for the natural gas industry. We construct the systems and facilities to transport the nation's cleanest burning energy resource. Southeast Connections offers complete construction services that include pipeline construction, installation, maintenance, repairs, stations, facility modification and new construction. From Senior Management to the "boots on the ground", Southeast Connections, LLC is dedicated and determined to remain the industry leader and earn continued respect from clients through our professionalism. We offer excellent compensation and industry‑leading benefits, such as health, dental and vision, life insurance, STD and LTD starting on DAY 1. Eligibility for company matching 401K benefit after 3 months of employment. Position Overview Oversees a construction crew working on the job site, ensuring work complies with installation and safety standards. Leads field crew in the detection, repair, and maintenance of buried natural gas pipelines and infrastructure. Manages field operations focusing on safety, compliance, efficiency, cost management, and innovation. Manages construction activities to ensure company procedures are followed and compliance is maintained relative to all applicable local, state and federal requirements. Essential Functions Supervises construction crew, rendering hands‑on assistance. Ability to manage large projects with five or more employees on a crew. Responsible for completing required paperwork daily: daily timesheets, as‑built or service cards, daily production reports, traceability documentation, and customer pay sheets. Trains crew members according to company safety policies. Acts as a single point of contact with customers, inspectors, subcontractors and vendors performing work in the field. Supervises daily operations in accordance with job specifications and customer requirements, continually monitoring the site for changing safety conditions. Monitors crew progress to ensure satisfactory job completion, keeping construction progress in line with the overall project schedule and cost estimate. Ensures all work is compliant with installation standards. Qualifications High school diploma. Proficient knowledge of gas installation techniques and standards. Deep understanding of gas distribution systems, piping materials (polyethylene, steel), and corrosion control. Proficiency in operating leak detection equipment (laser/ultrasonic detectors) and excavation machinery. Ability to manage a crew, train team members, and communicate with management. Minimum three (3) years of field experience as a foreman, valid driver’s license with clean driving record, minimum two (2) years of gas‑pipeline construction and replacement experience, strong interpersonal and team‑oriented skills. Proficient knowledge of gas installation techniques and standards, attention to detail, organization skills, management skills, and the ability to read and draft blueprints (as‑builts). Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr Southeast Connections LLC