Water/Wastewater Foreman (Construction)

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Job Title: Water/Wastewater Foreman (Construction)
Company Name: DESCCO Design & Construction, Inc.
Pay Range : $32 - $38+/hr, Based on Experience plus Project completion bonus and performance-based bonuses!
Industry : Commercial & Infrastructure Construction
Location: Fleetwood, PA
*** OPPORTUNITY TO WORK PREVAILING WAGE PROJECTS AT A HIGHER PAY RATE!!!***
***Candidates willing to relocate are welcome to apply!***
Job Overview:
DESCCO Design & Construction Inc. is looking for a hands-on, experienced Water/Wastewater Foreman (Construction) to lead and manage field crews on municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This role is perfect for an individual who thrives in a leadership position while working alongside the crew to ensure quality, safety, and schedule adherence. With projects staying local to the Fleetwood area, you'll enjoy a fulfilling, long-term opportunity without being on the road.
Who We Are:
DESCCO is a well-established, family-owned construction company with 45+ years of experience delivering exceptional commercial and infrastructure projects throughout eastern Pennsylvania. We specialize in municipal, industrial, and environmental construction-with a strong emphasis on water and wastewater treatment facilities. At DESCCO, we prioritize safety, craftsmanship, and community. You won't just be a number-you'll be a respected part of a dedicated team that's building the future of infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:- Supervise, coordinate, and work alongside field crews on active water and wastewater construction projects- Interpret plans, blueprints, and project specifications to ensure work is completed correctly and efficiently- Schedule daily tasks, assign duties to crew members, and manage productivity on-site- Monitor quality of work, ensure safety compliance, and address any issues as they arise- Serve as the main point of contact between field staff and project management- Assist with hands-on work - formwork, excavation, piping, equipment operation, etc.- Coordinate deliveries, equipment, and subcontractors to maintain project timelines- Document daily reports and ensure site cleanliness, safety, and readiness
Qualifications:- 2+ years of experience as a Construction Foreman, specifically overseeing wastewater or water treatment projects- Proven ability to lead, schedule, and manage crews effectively on complex infrastructure projects- Strong understanding of water/wastewater processes, site layout, and utility installation- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications- OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)- Valid driver's license and clean MVR required- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills- We provide all power tools and larger tools and equipment. Employees must have their own hand tools (ie, Hammer, trowels, toolbelt, tape measure, utility knife etc.)
Benefits:- Compensation & Rewards:- Weekly Pay Cycle- Prevailing Wage Projects- Overtime and Bonus Pay Opportunities- Project Completion Bonuses / Performance-Based Pay- Health & Wellness:- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (starting date of hire)- Health Savings Account (HSA)- Life and Disability Insurance Options (Basic, Short-Term & Long-Term)- Safety Equipment Provided- Work-Life Balance:- Paid Holidays and Vacation- Local Work, Minimal Travel- Career Development:- Paid Training Programs, Certifications, and Apprenticeships- Career Advancement Opportunities- Tech Package (Smartphone or Tablet)- Culture & Perks:- Company Events (BBQs, holidays, ball games)- Company Vehicle
Schedule:- Full-Time- Monday to Friday- 8-10 hour shifts- Overtime potential
Work Location:- Based in Fleetwood, PA- Primarily local projects with occasional travel as needed
If you're a construction leader with wastewater experience and you're ready to take the reins on impactful projects, DESCCO is where you build a lasting legacy. Apply now and become a part of a company that invests in your success.
DESCCO Design & Construction Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in creating a supportive, diverse work environment where every team member is respected and given the tools to succeed.
Location:
Fleetwood
Job Type:
FullTime