Utility Construction Foreman - Apex Companies, LLC
Roanoke, VA 24018
About the Job
Hiring immediately!
Position: Utility Construction Foreman
Industry: Operational Services, Stormwater
Location: Roanoke, VA
Compensation: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour depending on experience
Travel is required for this position. We provide lodging expenses, $59 per diem, and the use of a company vehicle. 85% travel per month is typical.
Join Apex Companies, a mid-sized Environmental Consulting firm offering diverse opportunities nationwide. Apex stands out for its commitment to environmental impact, industry leadership in stormwater management, and unwavering dedication to employee safety and training. Here, you'll find not just a job, but a pathway for promotion and career growth, supported by our local expertise and stable company culture. If you're driven by shared values of social responsibility, teamwork, and a strong work ethic, Apex welcomes you to be part of our success story.
We're hiring immediately for a Utility Construction Technician in Roanoke, VA. Are you passionate about stormwater utilities and water/wastewater management? If you have at least 3 to 4+ years of hands-on experience in these areas, especially within industrial or commercial sites, we want to hear from you. We’re seeking a candidate who excels at interpreting plan sets, is proficient in operating heavy equipment, and has a solid understanding of OSHA safety regulations. If you’re ready to showcase your expertise alongside a diverse group of stormwater professionals, apply today to make a real impact and build a rewarding career.
What you'll do:
- Construct and Repair Critical Stormwater Infrastructure: Work on essential underground utilities, concrete structures, and stormwater basins across the central states, ensuring communities are safe and resilient.
- Operate Advanced Construction Equipment: Utilize a range of tools, from hand-held and power tools to heavy machinery like skid loaders, excavators, and dozers, showcasing your technical expertise.
- Travel and Explore: Embrace the opportunity to travel during the week, exploring new locations while making a significant impact on various projects.
- Innovate and Learn: Master pioneering construction techniques and regulatory compliance strategies, positioning yourself as a leader in the industry.
- Contribute to Project Success: Document field observations to aid in project success and drive continuous improvement, ensuring our projects are always top-notch.
- Prioritize Safety: Uphold the highest safety standards on every project, safeguarding yourself and your team at all times.
What we're looking for:
- 3 to 4 years of experience:
- Pouring and finishing concrete
- Heavy equipment operation (excavation, mini-excavator and/or skid steer on stormwater projects)
- Wet utilities (pipe laying and repairs for stormwater, water, sewer, and wastewater)
- Travel: Ability to travel Monday through Friday, with travel required 85% of the time.
- Driving: Valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
- Safety/Compliance: Comprehensive understanding of OSHA safety practices and comfortable using pickups and equipment trailers while following DOT requirements.
- Working Foreman: Prior experience leading a crew
Why you'll love working for us:
- Year-round full-time work!
- Paid travel expenses, use of company truck, and paid per diem for travel days away.
- Company-subsidized medical and dental insurance plans.
- Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
- 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
- Cross-training opportunities and the ability to work on a variety of projects while actively developing your own career path.
- Performance-based bonuses and other incentives.
- Work alongside the most creative professionals in the industry at a 900+ employee national firm with 50+ locations across the US.
- Career advancement: Tap into various pathways for promotion and growth.
- Positive impact: Work for a company that prioritizes environmental responsibility.
Interested? Visit our website apexcos.com to apply today!
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