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Construction Utility Foreman

LHC
Full-time
On-site
Kalispell, Montana, United States

LHC, Inc. has been shaping the landscape in the Flathead Valley and throughout the state of Montana for over 50 years. We are proud to have helped engineer and develop bridges, overpasses, highway systems and building projects in communities across Montana. LHC considers safety as not only a high priority, but a cornerstone in our values and processes throughout our organization. This commitment is driven by the owners, and embraced by management, staff, and crews. We know our people are our greatest asset and believe in providing the opportunity for on-the-job training and a career only limited by you.

 

We currently have the opportunity for a Construction Utility Foreman to join our team in Kalispell, MT.

 

Key Functions


  • Responsible for daily productivity and adherence to project schedules. Must have the ability to build, develop, and direct field crew.
  • Can demonstrate proficiency in the installation of water lines, sanitary sewer lines, manholes and storm drains. 

  • Involvement with all facets of the construction process; from pre-construction to close-out

  • Manages daily activities including: jobsite(s) management, planning and sequencing, scheduling, monitoring job cost, daily entry of crew hours and task reporting, materials coordination, subcontractor management, and management of all resources associated with assigned project(s).

  • Maintains professional business relationships internally and externally

  • Mentors others to promote growth from within the company

  • Assures compliance with Company Safety policies and OSHA regulations

  • Support safety, loss prevention, EEO, risk management, training, and quality control programs

  • Ensures jobsites and company assets are safely maintained and secure

  • May be expected to perform field work and operate heavy equipment

  • Demonstrates commitment to an injury-free work environment

 

Qualifications


  • Minimum three (3) years of experience as a construction utilities foreman strongly preferred

  • OSHA competent person training preferred

  • Successfully completed OSHA 40 training preferred

 

Specific Skills


  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills

  • Advanced knowledge in construction planning and sequencing, construction equipment, production and scheduling, reading and comprehending plans and specifications, and material specifications

  • Working knowledge of water, sewer and storm drainage set up and installation including the use of pipe lasers and grading instruments

  • Occasional use of heavy equipment and power tools

  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal statutes

  • Ability to be creative and is solutions oriented

  • Flexible with changing priorities and remain professional in stressful situations

  • Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality

  • Work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations

 

 

Compensation


  • Hourly rate of pay based on experience with prevailing wage applying to some projects. 

  • Medical Insurance

    • Year 1 – Employer covers 80% of total (family) premiums

    • Years 2 & 3 – Employer covers 90% of total (family) premiums

    • Years 4 or more - Employer covers 100% of total (family) premiums

  • Dental and Vision Insurance

    • Cost Share

  • Life Insurance

  • Profit Sharing 401(k) Retirement

  • Performance based bonuses

  • Company paid hotel rooms while working away from Kalispell, MT

  • Company Vehicle

 

 

Pre-Employment Requirements


  • Successfully pass a Pre-Employment Drug Test

  • Successfully pass a Pre-Employment Physical

 

LHC, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in the employment of women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans