Construction Foreman - Underground Utility

Alliance Construction is a locally owned and reliable general contractor serving Sioux Falls and the surrounding areas. We specialize in commercial earthwork projects, site preparation and development, street and highway work, demolition, and underground utilities.

With safety as our top priority, our crews work together to maintain productivity, efficiency, and a high standard of quality on every project.

Core Responsibilities

• Project Oversight & Management – Oversee and manage all phases of underground utility construction projects, from initial planning and site preparation through project completion. Ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule and in accordance with project plans and specifications.
• Communication – Maintain regular communication with project stakeholders to provide updates on project progress, address concerns and ensure expectations are met. Communicate clearly and effectively with field crews to provide direction, coordinate daily activities and promote teamwork.
• Project Coordination & Documentation – Collaborate with Project Managers, Contractors, Engineers and Field Management staff to coordinate project activities and ensure deadlines are met. Maintain accurate and organized project documentation, including daily progress reports, safety inspections, material orders and other required records.
• Problem-Solving & Troubleshooting – Proactively identify and address challenges that arise through the construction process. Implementing timely and effective solutions to minimize delays and maintain project efficiency.
• Read & Understand Plans – Read and understand engineer plans, specifications, and applicable regulations.
• Crew Leadership & Supervision – Supervise, lead and coordinate daily activities of field crews, providing clear direction, guidance and support to ensure work is performed safely, efficiently and in accordance with project requirements.
• Safety – Follow all safety procedures and regulations, with particular attention to hazards such as underground utilities and other equipment.
  
  

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license (CDL is a bonus, but not required!)
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in utility construction, including at least two (2) years in a supervisory or leadership capacity.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities, perform physically demanding tasks and work safely and effectively in varying weather conditions.
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of underground utility systems, including water, sanitary sewer and natural gas.
• Demonstrate strong leadership and effective communication skills, with the ability to provide clear direction, coordinate crews and promote teamwork in a construction environment.
• Available Monday–Friday, with very minimal weekend work.
• Ability to work on projects in town and potentially out of town at a drive able distance.
  
  

Why Alliance Construction?

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Overtime Opportunities
• Benefits Package – Medical, Dental & Vision
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• Dependable, Well-Maintained Equipment
• Excellent Work/Life Balance
• Inclusive & Supportive Crew
  
  

Our Hiring Process

Once you submit your resume, we will review your qualifications. If you are selected to move forward, we will contact you for a brief phone interview. If your qualifications align with our needs, you will then meet with our team in person to discuss your experience, goals, and expectations for the position.

Ready to Join the Alliance Team?

Apply today and become part of a team that works hard, looks out for one another, and takes pride in getting the job done right.

Alliance Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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