AR Utilities & Excavation
2nd Phase/Punch List Foreman
Marion, Texas•Full-time
About the Job
NOW HIRING – 2ND PHASE / PUNCH LIST FOREMAN
Company: AR Utilities & Excavation LLC
Contact Phone: 210-310-7890
Contact Phone: 210-310-7890
Location: San Antonio, TX & Surrounding Areas
Position: 2nd Phase / Punch List Foreman – Underground Utility Construction
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive Pay Based on Experience
Position: 2nd Phase / Punch List Foreman – Underground Utility Construction
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive Pay Based on Experience
Job Description:
AR Utilities & Excavation LLC is seeking a dependable, hardworking individual to fill our 2nd Phase / Punch List Foreman position.
Our company specializes in underground water, sanitary sewer, storm drainage, and fire protection systems for commercial and civil construction projects.
This position is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Pipe Layer or Equipment Operator who is ready to advance into a leadership role. Previous foreman or supervisory experience is NOT required.
We are looking for someone with hands-on underground utility construction experience who can learn to manage a small crew, coordinate materials and equipment, and complete second-phase construction and punch list activities.
The ideal candidate is motivated, organized, mechanically inclined, and willing to work alongside crew members to complete projects efficiently.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead a small crew performing second-phase utility construction and punch list work.
- Complete final utility adjustments, repairs, and outstanding construction items.
- Adjust valve boxes, manholes, cleanouts, and other utility structures to final grade.
- Perform minor excavation, pipe repairs, backfilling, compaction, and final grading.
- Operate skid steers, mini excavators, backhoes, and other construction equipment.
- Review construction plans and punch lists to identify required work.
- Coordinate necessary materials, tools, and equipment for daily activities.
- Assist with preparing projects for final inspections.
- Communicate project progress and outstanding items to superintendents and project managers.
- Maintain crew productivity and complete assigned work efficiently.
- Ensure work meets company quality standards and safety requirements.
- Work alongside crew members to complete assigned tasks.
Qualifications:
- Previous underground utility pipe-laying OR construction equipment operating experience REQUIRED.
- Experience installing underground water, sewer, storm drainage, or fire protection utilities preferred.
- Ability to operate skid steers, mini excavators, backhoes, or similar construction equipment.
- Basic understanding of construction plans, grades, and elevations.
- Willingness to learn crew management, scheduling, and project coordination.
- Strong work ethic, dependability, and attention to detail.
- Ability to solve problems and work independently.
- Good communication and organizational skills.
- Willingness to perform hands-on construction work.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Previous foreman or supervisory experience is NOT required. We are willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates strong construction knowledge, initiative, and leadership potential.
Training & Advancement Opportunities:
This position is designed to help experienced field employees develop the skills necessary to become successful construction foremen.
Training and development opportunities include:
- Crew leadership and daily work planning.
- Construction scheduling and coordination.
- Material and equipment management.
- Reading construction plans, grades, and elevations.
- Project inspections and closeout procedures.
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification.
- Excavation and Trench Safety Training.
- Confined Space Safety Training.
- Opportunities to advance into larger utility crew foreman positions.
What We Expect From Our Foremen:
Leadership & Initiative: Take responsibility for assigned work, lead by example, and develop the ability to manage a small crew.
Hands-On Construction Experience: Use existing pipe-laying or equipment operating skills to complete work alongside crew members.
Productivity & Efficiency: Plan daily activities, organize materials and equipment, and complete work efficiently while minimizing unnecessary return trips and additional costs.
Quality & Accountability: Take pride in completing work correctly and ensuring projects are ready for final inspection and acceptance.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Full-time, year-round employment.
- Company vehicle provided for qualified foremen.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and eligible family members.
- Life insurance benefits.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid vacation after one year of employment.
- Opportunities for continued advancement.
Apply Today:
AR Utilities & Excavation LLC is currently accepting applications for 2nd Phase / Punch List Foremen.
Experienced Pipe Layers and Equipment Operators looking to advance their careers are strongly encouraged to apply.
Phone: 210-310-7890
Call for an application or directions to our office.
Call for an application or directions to our office.
Email: alopez@ar-ut.com
Fax: 210-310-7815
English and Spanish-speaking applicants are welcome.
Se habla español.
AR Utilities & Excavation LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.