H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.
Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)
Great Benefits offered!
Pipe Foreperson
US-PA-Hazleton
Job ID: 2025-2565
Type: Regular Full-Time
Category: Contracting
Hazleton Division
Overview
Hazleton Division, a division of H&K Group, Inc., is looking for a Pipe Foreperson to plan and coordinate work being done on a pipe crew and to direct activities of workers on projects throughout Luzerne, Carbon, Schuylkill, Columbia, Northumberland, Montour, and Monroe Counties.
Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
100% Company-paid Health Benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Performs all work according to OSHA and H&K Safety policies
Reads blueprints and job-related documents to properly plan work
Records daily events in job diary
Schedules materials, equipment, and work for the crew
Develops crew SIP's and submits to site foreperson
Tracks daily quantities and submits to site foreman.
Conducts daily huddles with crew to establish daily production goals and ensures all members of crew know and buy into the plan for the day
Communicates goals and purposes effectively
Lead and demonstrate by example
Influences and enforces company values
Recognizes misalignments with company values and culture and rectifies
Pro-actively trains and mentors crew members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Communicates with customer representatives and inspectors in a courteously and professionally
Performs all other duties of crew members as needed
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required Skills, Education, and Experience
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university OR one year of related experience and/or training
Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
Ability to read blueprints and job-related documents
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Mathematical skills including probability and statistical inference, fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
Demonstrated leadership ability
Problem solving
Basic computer skills including Internet, email, and the use of digital cameras for work documentation
Driver’s license and clean driving record
Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)
Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience
Two years of related experience and/or training
Supervisory experience
OSHA or other relevant safety certifications
Physical Demands
Regularly required to
Stand, walk
Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
Reach with hands and arms
Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Talk or hear
Occasionally required to sit
Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities include
Close
Distance
Color
Peripheral
Depth perception
Ability to adjust focus
Work Environment
Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions
Frequently exposed to
Moving mechanical parts
Fumes or airborne particles
Noise level is usually moderate
H&K Group, Inc.’s (H&K’s) Hazleton Division (formerly Hazleton Site Contractors) has been a proud member of our heavy civil construction team since 2002. Strategically located in Humboldt Industrial Park just north of Hazleton, PA, the Hazleton Division primarily serves Luzerne, Carbon, Schuylkill, Columbia, Northumberland, Montour, and Monroe Counties.
H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years.
Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K’s strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.
Final determination on pay will be made by company leadership consistent with the scope of work and considering the candidates’ education, experience, skills, past performance, demonstrated leadership, and influence.
H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.
Final determination on pay will be made by company leadership consistent with the scope of work and considering the candidates’ education, experience, skills, past performance, demonstrated leadership, and influence.
Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)
Pre-employment Physical
100% Company-Paid Health Benefits!
PI05e6206b6085-37456-36497673