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Pipe Crew Foreman

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

Pipe Crew Foreman - Underground Utilities (Heavy Civil) Location: Palm Beach County, FL (with project work extending to St. Lucie County) Job Type: Full-Time Company: HarCon About the Role HarCon is ...

Hirebridge

$52 - $76/hr

We are looking for a PIPE CREW FOREMAN . As a Pipe Crew Foreman with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will lead a crew in the installation of pipeline and sewer systems. Why apply?

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Pipe Crew Foreman

West Valley City, UT · On-site

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We are looking for a PIPE CREW FOREMAN . As a Pipe Crew Foreman with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will lead a crew in the installation of pipeline and sewer systems. Why apply?

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe crew in the United States is $21.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pipe crew?

A Pipe Crew is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining underground pipelines for water, sewer, and storm drainage systems. Crew members typically work with heavy equipment, trenching, and grading processes to ensure proper pipe placement. The job requires knowledge of safety procedures, blueprint reading, and teamwork to complete infrastructure projects efficiently.

What does a typical workday look like for a pipe crew member on a construction site?

A typical day for a Pipe Crew member involves tasks such as excavating trenches, laying and securing pipes, backfilling soil, and performing regular checks for alignment and leaks. The crew works closely with equipment operators, foremen, and other construction trades to ensure that installations meet project specifications and safety standards. Work is often outdoors and can require physical labor in various weather conditions. Team members frequently use specialized equipment and follow strict safety protocols, making collaboration and communication key components of the job. Over time, experienced Pipe Crew members may progress to lead positions or supervisory roles within the construction team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pipe crew position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Pipe Crew member, you need a solid understanding of pipe installation, trenching, and construction safety, usually gained through hands-on experience or vocational training. Familiarity with tools like pipe lasers, trench boxes, and occasionally certification in OSHA safety standards are commonly expected. Strong teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills ensure efficient coordination and project execution. These abilities are essential to maintaining productivity, safety, and high-quality installation in often demanding construction environments.

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Infographic showing various Pipe Crew job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,248 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Pipe Crew Supervisor

Central Specialties, Inc.

Alexandria, MN

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Pipe Crew Supervisor

The Pipe Crew Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the installation of underground storm sewer. This role provides direct supervision to pipe crew members, ensuring that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, company standards, and regulatory requirements. The Supervisor serves as a leader, trainer, and communicator between field crews, project managers, and equipment operators.

Essential Functions

  • Direct, schedule, and oversee the daily activities of the pipe crew.
  • Assign tasks, monitor progress, and provide hands-on instruction when necessary.
  • Train, coach, and evaluate crew members, promoting skill development and accountability.
  • Foster a positive team environment that emphasizes safety, respect, and productivity.
  • Read and interpret project plans, blueprints, and grade stakes to ensure proper installation.
  • Oversee excavation, trenching, pipe laying, bedding, backfilling, and compaction.
  • Verify correct pipe type, alignment, slope, and depth per project specifications.
  • Track and report material usage, crew hours, and daily production to project management.
  • Enforce all company safety policies, OSHA standards, and trench safety/shoring practices.
  • Conduct weekly safety meetings and job hazard analyses (JHAs).
  • Ensure proper use of PPE, equipment, and safe work practices at all times.
  • Monitor and correct unsafe behaviors or conditions immediately.
  • Coordinate project managers regarding schedule, priorities, and resources.
  • Communicate clearly with equipment operators, truck drivers, and subcontractors to maintain efficient workflow.
  • Provide updates on progress, delays, and workforce needs.
  • Ensure tools and equipment are used properly and maintained.
  • Perform spot checks with lasers, grade rods, and levels to confirm proper installation.
  • Maintain records of inspections and corrective actions taken.
  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction documents and grade stakes.
  • Knowledge of underground utility installation techniques and standards.
  • Effective communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and productivity.
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
  • 3–5 years of underground utility/pipe crew experience.
  • 1–2 years of experience in a lead, foreman, or supervisory role preferred.
  • Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred. An acceptable driving record is required.
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and trench safety standards.
  • Proficiency with construction lasers, levels, and other grade-checking tools.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly and perform physically demanding tasks.
  • Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and standing.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, dust, noise).
  • Tolerance for long hours and extended periods of standing and walking on uneven terrain.
  • Field-based construction sites with exposure to heavy equipment, traffic, and changing conditions.
  • Seasonal overtime and extended hours during peak construction.
  • Travel to various project sites required.
  • Full-time, seasonal.
  • Typical schedule: Project dependent, 70+ hours per week during construction season
  • Performance-based bonus structure
  • Company vehicle
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA with employee contribution
  • 401(k) with employer match and profit sharing
  • Company paid basic life insurance
  • Per diem

Central Specialties is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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