Trenchless Construction Crew Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Lead Crews. Solve Problems. Build a Career.

Trenchless Today is one of the Northeast's fastest-growing trenchless sewer and underground utility contractors. We specialize in advanced pipe rehabilitation technologies that eliminate the need for traditional excavation.

We are looking for a highly dependable Crew Lead who can manage people, operate equipment, solve problems in the field, and represent our company professionally.

This is not an entry-level position.

We are seeking a leader who takes ownership, holds high standards, and can be trusted to manage crews, equipment, customer interactions, and jobsite performance.

What You'll Do

• Lead a crew performing trenchless sewer rehabilitation and underground utility projects

• Plan daily work activities and ensure projects stay on schedule

• Operate and oversee specialized equipment and vehicles

• Train and develop crew members

• Maintain quality control throughout the project

• Complete required job documentation accurately and on time

• Communicate with customers, dispatch, and project managers

• Enforce company safety standards and policies

• Take responsibility for jobsite performance, productivity, and customer satisfaction

Minimum RequirementsRequired

• Minimum 3 years of construction, utility, excavation, plumbing, or underground infrastructure experience

• Minimum 3 years leading crews or supervising field personnel

• Valid driver's license

• Ability to obtain DOT Medical Certification

• Ability to lift 75+ pounds and perform physically demanding work

• Strong communication and leadership skills

• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

• Comfortable using smartphones, tablets, and digital job management systems

Candidates Must Also

• Pass a pre-employment drug screening

• Pass a motor vehicle record review and be insurable under company vehicle insurance requirements

• Demonstrate a strong work ethic and attendance history

Preferred Qualifications

• CDL Class A or B

• Trenchless technology experience

• Utility construction experience

• Excavation experience

• Plumbing or drain cleaning experience

• Equipment operation experience

Compensation & Benefits

• $35-$40 per hour based on experience

• Overtime opportunities

• Company health insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid Time Off

• Paid training and advancement opportunities

• Year-round work

• Modern equipment and technology

• Career advancement into Project Management or Operations Leadership

Who Thrives Here

Our best Crew Leads are:

• Accountable

• Detail-oriented

• Safety-focused

• Professional with customers

• Strong leaders who hold themselves and their crews accountable

• Reliable and punctual

• Looking for a long-term career rather than a temporary job

If you're looking for a company that invests in its people, expects excellence, and rewards performance, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your construction leadership career.