Construction Foreman - Underground Utilities

Join the leader in underground pipeline construction and get yourself a solid career with solid pay! Take the first step on your path to career advancement; we’ve got work for the next 100 years!

NPL Foremen serve as hands-on leaders for their construction crew members. Foremen think about the big picture to plan the work, then make sure that plan is worked. They are accountable for the safety, quality, and productivity of all crew members while completing construction projects for our customers.

• Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States
• Weekly Payroll
• Paid, on-the-job training for technical skills
• Employee Assistance program benefit
• Health Insurance Plan benefit
• Retirement Plan benefit

• Plan and manage construction jobs from start to finish, including hands on wherever needed
• Provide on time and complete paperwork, reports, and status updates
• Coordinate Equipment and Construction Crews
• Oversee Dig Safe marking and coordinate any issues with utilities
• Support the crew by operating equipment, pipefitting, and doing labor as needed
• Train workers in the proper use of equipment, processes, safety and quality
• Analyze and resolve work problems
• Maintain and manage time records, paperwork, safety reports
• Other duties as requested by leadership 

• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred
• 2 years of experience in relevant construction trade such as equipment operator
• Knowledge of one or more of the following is required: civil construction, underground utilities, traffic control, road paving, or wet utilities.
• OSHA Competent Person Certified is preferred
• Commercial Driver’s License A – currently holding or able to obtain within 6 months is required
• Ability to understand plans/blueprints to ensure projects meet all building/code requirements
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, be very detail oriented, have strong organizational and time management skills
• Proven success in meeting critical deadlines under stressful conditions
• Strong sense of personal responsibility and desire to keep crew safe

• Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions
• All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English
• Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling
• Flexibility to work various schedules and stay late when necessary with little or no notice
• Work is performed within the “red zone” of heavy equipment
• Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination

• Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens
• Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify
• Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card
• Join and maintain Union membership
• With the health and safety of our employees, customers and the communities we serve in mind, all candidates who receive an offer of employment will be required to complete a COVID-19 risk assessment; your responses will help us determine an employment start date

This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.  Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested.