Utility Foreman (Pipe Crew)

Position Overview:

Now Hiring: Utility Foreman (Pipe Crew)
📍 Location: Tampa, FL
🕒 Schedule: Full-Time
💰 Pay: $78,000+ annually (based on experience)
📄 Position Type: Full-Time
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Why Join Kimmins?
Kimmins is a leading site development and underground utilities contractor serving the Tampa Bay region. We are committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, maintaining safe job sites, and developing long-term client relationships built on trust and performance. Our team members are valued for their expertise, professionalism, and dedication to doing the job right the first time. At Kimmin, you will join a company where skill, reliability, and leadership drive opportunity and career growth.
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What We Offer:
✅ Competitive Compensation
✅ Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
✅ 401(k) Program
✅ Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
✅ Training, Certifications & Development Opportunities
✅ Strong Team Culture Focused on Safety, Respect, and Professional Excellence
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Your Role as Utility Foreman (Pipe Crew):
As a Utility Foreman, you will lead and supervise underground utility crews, ensuring project work is completed safely, accurately, and efficiently. This role requires strong technical knowledge of underground utilities installation, excellent leadership abilities, and the capacity to work independently while maintaining high safety and quality standards. You will oversee pipe installation, grade setup, equipment operation, and crew coordination while maintaining all required field documentation.
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Key Responsibilities:
🔹 Crew Leadership & Safety
• Direct and supervise daily activities for field crews
• Conduct safety tailgate meetings and enforce all safety guidelines
• Maintain professional, consistent attendance and punctuality
🔹 Utility Installation & Technical Execution
• Set up line, grade, elevations, and lasers
• Read and interpret underground plans, diagrams, and blueprints
• Lay pressure pipe, gravity sewer, fittings, valves, and piping systems
• Install, diagnose, repair, and replace pipe and system components above and below grade
• Perform piping takeoffs and layout pipe accurately
• Manage wellpoint operations
🔹 Project Oversight & Documentation
• Ensure work is performed to job specifications and completed efficiently
• Oversee helpers and ensure quality workmanship
• Maintain accurate job site documentation (time sheets, as-builts, etc.)
• Work independently on routine projects with limited supervision
🔹 Equipment Operation & Physical Requirements
• Operate heavy equipment as needed
• Carry tools and materials up to 40 pounds
• Work in confined spaces, elevated areas, and other non-standard positions
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What You Need to Succeed:
✔ Key Competencies:
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Excellent understanding of underground utilities and pipe installation
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and surveying/leveling equipment
✔ Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Technical school certificate or related training preferred
• 5–10 years of experience as a Utility Foreman
• Pipe fitting experience required
• Experience maintaining field documentation
• Ability to obtain and maintain facility access through background screening
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to work alternative shifts or travel as needed
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Important Information:
🚨 Kimmins participates in E-Verify to confirm employment authorization. The E-Verify process is completed alongside your Form I-9 on or before your first day of work. For more information, visit and search “E-Verify.”
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Apply Today!
Take the next step in your career with Kimmins, where leadership, safety, and performance create long-term success. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Pay Range: Starting from USD $78,000.00/Yr.