Heavy Civil - Utility Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

Underground Utilities Foreman - Civil Division

Travel Position | First Project: Sevierville, Tennessee
Pay: $35-$40 per hour, based on experience; overtime paid
Job type: Full-time

Timberline Construction Group is seeking an experienced Underground Utilities Foreman to lead water, sewer, and related utility work. You will supervise a crew of approximately 4-6 people, provide hands-on support in the field, and coordinate daily activities with the project Superintendent.

This is a travel position. Your first project will be in Sevierville, Tennessee, with future assignments based on project needs.

What You'll Do

• Plan and direct underground utility installation, trenching, pipe laying, backfill, and related earthwork.
• Lead the crew in the field and provide hands-on support when needed.
• Coordinate work around existing utilities and ensure installations meet plan, grade, and project requirements.
• Monitor production, quality, and schedule; resolve field issues promptly.
• Coordinate equipment, materials, inspections, and upcoming work with the Superintendent.
• Enforce trench safety and other jobsite safety requirements.
• Complete daily timesheets, progress reports, and as-built documentation.

What You'll Bring

• At least five years of field experience as a foreman , including experience leading underground utility crews.
• Strong knowledge of water and sewer installation, trenching, pipe materials, and utility construction methods.
• Ability to read plans, organize crews, and communicate clearly with the Superintendent and field team.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Willingness to travel for project assignments.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required. A CDL is preferred.

Schedule: Day shift; approximately 40-60 hours per week. Weekends may be required.

Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid time off; and 401(k) matching.

Timberline Construction Group is an Alabama-based company delivering civil construction and other projects for public and private clients. If you're a hands-on underground utilities foreman who takes ownership of safety, quality, and crew performance, we encourage you to apply.

Employment with Timberline Construction Group is contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test and a background check, which may include criminal history and employment verification.

By submitting your application, you consent to agreeing to partake in a pre-employment drug test and a background check. Refusal to consent to testing may result in withdrawal of the offer. All candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.