Pipe Supervisor

Job description

Pipe Supervisor Summary Oversee and coordinate all pipe and utility installation activities, ensuring safe, high-quality, and cost-effective work. Supervise crews, equipment, and subcontractors while maintaining customer satisfaction and profitability. Key Responsibilities Crew Management: Train, supervise, and support pipe crew; enforce company policies; ensure effective communication with management. Safety: Promote and enforce safety policies; provide orientations; investigate/report incidents; maintain first aid/CPR readiness. Technical: Review blueprints, contracts, and specs; set and compute grades; calculate quantities; apply soils knowledge; ensure efficient sequencing of work. Project Execution: Plan and schedule activities; monitor costs, productivity, and budgets; avoid rework; track and report progress. Equipment Oversight: Supervise equipment use, maintenance, and security. Customer & Public Relations: Maintain positive relationships with clients, municipalities, and neighbors; resolve issues professionally. Administration: Prepare reports, maintain documentation, and attend meetings. Requirements Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED. 5+ years pipe/utility installation experience. 2+ years supervisory experience. Skills: Read/interpret blueprints and contracts. Strong math skills (grades, volumes, tonnage). Problem-solving and decision-making. Strong communication and leadership abilities. Licenses: Valid driver’s license. Physical Demands & Environment Physically fit; able to lift 50+ lbs, stand for long periods, and work in rough terrain. Exposure to outdoor elements (heat, cold, rain, snow, dust, noise).