Job Title: Pipe Foreman

Job Description

The Pipe Foreman will be in charge of the pipe crew, managing operators, pipelayers, and laborers. You will be responsible for locating underground services such as pipes and wires before beginning work and assisting equipment operators in the placement of pipes. You will direct equipment operators with hand signals and backfill around pipes using hand tools. Additionally, you will set up and work with pipe lasers and transits, locate and mark the correct position of pipes and fittings in an underground trench, and assemble and install valves, fittings, and pipes composed of metal, PVC, ductile, and concrete.

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee the pipe crew, including operators, pipelayers, and laborers.Locate underground services such as pipes and wires before starting work.Assist equipment operators in the placement of pipes.Direct equipment operators using hand signals.Backfill around pipes using hand tools.Set up and operate pipe lasers and transits.Locate and mark the correct position of pipes and fittings in an underground trench.Assemble and install valves, fittings, and pipes composed of metal, PVC, ductile, and concrete.

Essential Skills

1-3 years of foreman experience installing large diameter pipes for water, sewer, and storm drain.Proficiency in reading and understanding blueprints and specifications to determine work procedures.Ability to work on feet for an entire day and perform assigned tasks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in pipe laying and underground utilities.Skills in using pipe lasers and transits.Familiarity with heavy equipment operation.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy overtime hours up to 32 hours and a comprehensive compensation package when you transition to permanent employment. Benefit from health, dental, and vision insurance, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, wellness benefits, and an Employee Assistance Program. Additionally, you will receive paid holidays and paid time off.

Work Environment

Work is conducted mostly outdoors from Monday to Saturday, with workdays lasting 10-12 hours.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Norfolk, Virginia

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Norfolk, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Norfolk,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 21, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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