Fuel Construction Foreman

JOB DESCRIPTION

As an Erling Construction Foreman you will be able to lead, coordinate and manage construction and installation of petroleum equipment in the field. The ideal candidate will be a Licensed Underground Storage Tank (UST) Installer (TCEQ A/B) within the state of Texas or carry a similar license or experience in another state. We believe in investing in our employees and will help you maintain your license, safety training, and training on heavy equipment operation.

WHO WE ARE

Our focus is on equipping, building, repairing, and maintaining retail facilities for operators of convenience stores and related types of business. Our core expertise is with fuel systems however we are expanding our offerings to provide a broad range of equipment, installation, repairs, and maintenance of the mechanical systems in these facilities. We work throughout the southern United States. We have delivered double-digit annual revenue growth for over fifteen years and expect that to continue going forward. We are privately held.

We attract and retain people who had the following traits before joining our company: they are inherently hard working, they are hands-on get involved people, they pay attention to details and focus on doing the job right, they are constantly thinking about how to improve their work, they display good manners and know how to get along with other people. We operate in an “earned trust” work environment, which is to say we trust employees and expect they will deliver excellent results with minimal supervision. We are data driven and primarily utilize data to improve our performance. Our computer systems are excellent. We have outgrown our current facility and are working on building a new corporate office in the Austin area to accommodate future growth.

A PREVIEW OF YOUR DAY TO DAY

• Coordinate with Project Managers, your Construction Manager, and other trades to complete upcoming projects to plan.
• Leads construction workforce on excavations, installation of shoring protection systems, installation of USTs & ASTs, underground piping systems and setting dispensers.
• Ensures all field staff are adhering to safety policies and guidelines in compliance with OSHA practices.
• Work with site GC’s, supervisors, designers, and end customers to manage project timeline and resolve concerns.
• Communicate daily reports, photos, and documentation to Project Managers.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED

• Ability to lead and motivate a crew on one or multiple concurrent installation projects
• Ability to read blueprints and identify and escalate any issues found in the designs prior to execution
• Ability to operate excavator and backhoe to complete excavations
• Ability to perform minor welding
• The ability to work on a professional level with customers and coworkers
• Excellent computer skills with skills in Microsoft Excel

TOP REASONS WHY EMPLOYEES RECOMMEND ERLING

• Great culture with a close-knit team
• Work where your performance makes a real difference
• Opportunity for career and personal development
• Be part of a fast-paced growth company
• Competitive salary and benefits

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED, College Degree is a plus
• At least 5 years of field construction experience, ideally in a supervisory role
• Experience with fiberglass and flexible piping systems
• UST A/B License (Erling is willing to facilitate licensing for out of state candidates)
• Must pass a background check and drug screen prior to employment
• Authorized to work in the United States