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Utility Foreman

Partners Excavating Company
Mount Crawford, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2027

Job Summary

Partners Excavating Co. is hiring an experienced Utility Foreman to lead underground utility crews on site-work construction projects.

We’re looking for a proven leader who knows how to safely and efficiently install water, sanitary sewer, and storm drainage systems while keeping the crew productive and the job moving forward.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise underground utility crews
  • Coordinate daily work, manpower, equipment, and materials
  • Install water, sewer, and storm systems according to plans and specifications
  • Read and interpret construction plans, grades, and utility layouts
  • Coordinate with Superintendents and other crews on the jobsite
  • Monitor production and help keep projects on schedule
  • Enforce company safety requirements and maintain a safe worksite
  • Inspect work for quality and proper installation
  • Train, mentor, and hold crew members accountable
  • Communicate material, equipment, and jobsite needs

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Utility Foreman or similar leadership role required
  • Strong underground utility construction experience
  • Working knowledge of water, sanitary, and storm installation
  • Ability to read plans and understand grades/elevations
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and productivity
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Why Join Partners Excavating?

We’re looking for experienced construction professionals who take pride in their work and want to be part of a growing company. We offer competitive pay, benefits, steady work, and opportunities for advancement.

Ready to lead a crew and build with us? Apply today!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Partners Excavating provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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Pay: $31.00 - $36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 48.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Crew Leader: 2 years (Required)
  • Heavy Equipment Operation: 3 years (Required)
  • Blueprint reading: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Water, Sanitary, and Storm Line Installation: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • OSHA 30 (Preferred)
  • VDOT Basic Work Zone Certification (Preferred)
  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $31 - $36

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