What are the responsibilities and job description for the Site Pipe Foreman / Track Hoe Operator / Pipelayer position at Kinsley Construction?
WHO WE ARE
Kinsley Construction is a full-service construction company that is committed to doing right by our people, right by our roots, and right by you. Operating throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region, we serve clients in a variety of industries. From Building, Civil, and Industrial construction, we do what it takes to get the job done and done right. If you want to leave your mark, take pride in what you do each day, and create something that you can show off to your family - then join ours.
WHY KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION?
- Competitive salary and benefits package; including Single and Family Medical Insurance/Dental/Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K Plan with company match, (9) paid holidays, and up to (20) days PTO.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- A company committed to safety, quality, and integrity in all projects.
- The chance to be part of a respected construction company with a long history of excellence.
SUMMARY OF POSITION
Kinsley is seeking experienced Pipe Foremen, Track Hoe Operators, and Pipelayers to join our growing Civil site pipe crews based in North East, MD. These roles focus on underground utility projects, including water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer installations. Successful candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in their respective roles, a strong understanding of underground utility installation, trenching regulations, and pipeline safety, a willingness to learn, a strong work ethic, and a positive attitude.
TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
PIPE FOREMAN
- Effectively lead, manage, and motivate crews of 5 to 10 individuals
- Supervise the installation of new pipes in trench for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains
- Successfully manage and schedule subcontractors
- Interpret blueprints, project plans, and specifications
- Plan and schedule for necessary manpower, tools, materials, and equipment needed to complete the job
- Responsible for completing daily timesheets and maintaining daily logs
- Job Site Hazard Recognition and Safety Compliance
- Equipment Maintenance and Operation as needed.
- Perform other related duties as required.
TRACK HOE OPERATOR
- Excavate trenches for mainline utilities such as water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer systems.
- Backfill trenches, load materials, and manage trench boxes as needed.
- Operate equipment safely in accordance with company policies and OSHA standards.
- Perform regular maintenance on equipment, including greasing and checking fluids, to ensure optimal operation.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of underground utilities.
- Carry out other related duties as required to complete project tasks.
PIPELAYER
- Install new pipes for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains in prepared trenches.
- Ensure pipes are aligned properly and positioned on grade and on line.
- Assist with backfilling and operate compaction equipment as needed.
- Recognize and mitigate job site hazards.
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as needed to support the crew.
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 5 years of field leadership experience required for Pipe Foreman.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience required for Equipment Operators.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience operating track hoes; prior experience with backhoes and excavators preferred.
- Must possess knowledge of GPS systems.
- Strong understanding of underground utility installation, excavation regulations, and pipeline safety.
- Ability to follow and enforce all correct safety procedures.
- Must be able to work in a crew-based, fast-paced environment while also being capable of working independently.
- Punctuality, dependability, and a strong work ethic are required.
- Must perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, climbing, balancing, walking, and material handling, often in unfavorable weather conditions.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required.
- Must pass DOT pre-employment physical and drug/alcohol screening.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
HOW TO APPLY
If you are interested in a position at Kinsley Construction, please apply on our website at https://careers.kinsleyconstruction.com/ or mail, fax, or email a resume including salary requirements to:
KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION, LLC.
PO BOX 2886
YORK PA 17405
717-815-6909 (Fax)
careers@kinsleyconstruction.com
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
FEMALES, MINORITIES, VETERANS, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
