Pipe Foreman

Job Description

Pipe Foreman and Crew

Fountain Services, LLC

OPPORTUNITY FOR EXPERIENCED PIPE FOREMAN AND CREW IN BLOWING ROCK, NC

Fountain Services and Fountain Development are seeking an experienced pipe foreman and crew of two equipment operators for a 3-month project in Blowing Rock, NC.

Top pay, sign-on bonuses, and per diem!

Pipe Foreman: $45/hr. and $10,000 sign-on bonus

Equipment Operator: $25-35/hr. based on experience and $2,000 sign-on bonus

$100/day per diem for all

Overtime will be authorized and encouraged.

Your Role: Pipe Foreman

The pipe foreman position requires hands-on leadership and a strong background in installing storm water, water, and sewer systems, and thorough knowledge of trench safety. The ideal candidate is highly organized, safety-focused, and capable of managing daily field operations while maintaining productivity and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise and coordinate daily activities of pipe crews

Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and grade stakes

Oversee installation of storm drainage, water lines, and sanitary sewer systems

Ensure work is completed according to project specifications and timelines

Maintain safety compliance and enforce company safety policies

Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, and subcontractors

Monitor materials, equipment usage, and crew productivity

Troubleshoot field issues and provide solutions on-site

Qualifications:

Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a Pipe Foreman or similar leadership role

Proven experience with storm water, water, and sewer pipe installation

Ability to read and understand construction plans and elevations

Strong leadership and communication skills

Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations

Valid driver’s license required (CDL preferred)

Preferred Skills:

Experience with GPS and/or laser grading equipment

Equipment operation experience (excavator, loader, etc.)

Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail

Your Role: Equipment Operator

Minimum Experience Required

Candidates should have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in the operation of equipment such as excavators, mini-excavators, skid-steers, trenchers, and tamps in a construction setting.

Expectations and Skills

Safe and proficient equipment operation

Construction experience

Care and maintenance of tools and equipment

Following direction and attention to detail

Planning and organization

Ability to read, understand, and follow construction documents

Additional Requirements

High School diploma or GED

Mandatory drug screen

Satisfactory performance on a company-administered skills assessment

Relevant trainings and certifications preferred