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    Water/Wastewater Foreman (Construction)

    Posted Date:

    5/1/2025

    Location:

    Reading, PA

    Job ID#:

    17328

    Job Category:

    Construction


    🚧 Lead with Purpose - Join DESCCO as a Water/Wastewater Foreman (Construction) 



    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!!!***

    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.




     

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