Foreman - Underground Utilities

Location 603 S 4050 W,Salt Lake City, UT, 84104,United States Employee Type FT Exempt Required Degree High school Foreman – Underground Utilities Kinkaid Civil Construction (KCC) Location: Salt Lake City “Surrounding Areas” – UT Pay: DOE + Full Benefits Package (Based on years of experience, job stability, and qualifications shown on resume) About Us Kinkaid Civil Construction is a 100% employee-owned, family-run heavy civil construction company that self-performs underground utility installation and grading operations. With a strong reputation for integrity, safety, and quality craftsmanship, we are committed to building infrastructure that lasts while investing in the people who help build it. We are currently seeking an experienced Foreman – Underground Utilities to lead field crews and support the successful completion of heavy civil construction projects throughout the Salt Lake City area and surrounding markets. Key Responsibilities Crew Leadership & Field Operations Lead and supervise underground utility crews in daily field operations Coordinate work activities with Superintendents, Project Managers, subcontractors, and vendors Maintain production schedules while ensuring quality and safety standards are met Train and mentor field employees while promoting a strong team culture Underground Utility Installation Oversee installation of wet utility systems including water, sewer, and storm drain Plan pipe installation sequencing with project leadership Ensure proper trenching, excavation, pipe placement, bedding, and backfill operations Verify line and grade using lasers, transits, levels, and other field instruments Equipment & Site Coordination Operate heavy equipment as needed, including excavators, loaders, bulldozers, and backhoes Coordinate equipment, materials, and manpower to maintain project efficiency Ensure crews are working from current plans and specifications Safety & Quality Control Enforce company safety policies and OSHA compliance standards Conduct daily safety meetings and maintain a safe jobsite environment Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with project specifications and schedules Monitor traffic control and site safety near active roadways and public areas Requirements 3+ years of experience as a Foreman in heavy civil construction Strong underground wet utility experience (water, sewer, storm drain, etc.) OSHA 30 Certification Valid driver’s license with clean and insurable driving record Experience reading civil plans and construction drawings Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work in fast-paced field environments Preferred CPR/First Aid Certification Confined Space Certification CDL License Experience operating heavy equipment and utility installation equipment Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off & Sick Time Weekly Pay Equal Opportunity Employer Kinkaid Civil Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. All candidates must pass a background check and drug screen. #J-18808-Ljbffr