POSITION DESCRIPTION



Position TitleConstruction ForemanReports toWater & Wastewater Operations ManagerDepartmentOperations Hiring Rate $23.00-$33.00 Job CategoryNon-exempt/hourlyPurpose: This position exists to provide professional water operations and maintenance for Crystal Clear.Supervisory Role: NoneJob Description and Responsibilities: Foreman installing storm, sewer and water pipe. Lays out, assembles, installs, main water pipeline, main sewer pipe line, storm drain systems, flanged piping and valve installations, applying knowledge of system operation, and following blueprints: Selects type and size of pipe, and related materials and equipment, such as thrust blocks, restrained joints tie ins, service lateral and fire hydrants according to specifications. Inspects work site to determine presence of obstructions.This position’s responsibilities include but are not limited to: providing planning, supervision and documentation for excavation activities and pipeline installations. Responsibilities will also include training personnel in excavation and pipe laying, equipment operation, and other tasks involved in excavation and pipe laying operations. Identifies, verifies and reports any scheduling conflicts, needs, or deficiencies with other crews and subcontractors to the appropriate persons.The Foreman directs the site crew according to the project time line and provides the necessary training on proper safety and operational procedures. The Foreman is the front-line safety officer for the site/project, and is directly responsible for the safety of their crew.Understands and communicates safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance in all areas of safety, while identifying the needs for crew safety training.Learn safe work practices used by all personnel assigned to the water and wastewater operations and maintenance in the field including:traffic controlconfined space entrytrench safetylockout/tag out proceduresPerform related duties and responsibilities as required.Essential Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesEducation: High School Graduate or equivalent is required. Certifications: A minimum TCEQ “D” Water and Wastewater certifications will be mandatory within 90 days of hire. TCEQ “C” certifications must be attained before the “D” certifications expires. Experience: No experience as a certified and/or licensed water treatment and distribution operator is required but is preferred. Five years of related experience preferred.Basic operating principles and maintenance procedures for inspection, installation and repair of plant mechanical equipment and electrical systems. Materials, methods, practices techniques and the tools and equipment used in water and wastewater systems preventive maintenance and repair activities. Uses and purposes of general construction tools and equipment. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions and practices necessary in the work assigned.Skills preferred: One year of increasingly responsible experience in maintenance.Skills required: The ability to get a CDL drivers license.Work Environment and Physical DemandsMust be able to lift 25 lbs. continuously, 50 lbs intermittently.Must be able to work in extreme environmental conditions including dust and high temperatures.Must be able to work overhead and/or in confined spaces for extended periods.DisclaimerThis position description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.Prepared by:Gerald ConnellDate: 8/23/2018Approved by O&M Manager:Date: 8/23/2018Approved by General Manager:Date: Date: ................
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