Underground Utility Technician Lead

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Underground Utility Lead – Storm & Sewer Division Location: Delco Storm & Sewer Services Pay: Competitive pay and compensation structure based off of experience Schedule: Monday - Friday 7am - 4pm; occasional weekends for emergency jobs

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Underground Utility Lead – Storm & Sewer Division

Location: Delco Storm & Sewer Services

Pay: Competitive pay and compensation structure based off of experience

Schedule: Monday - Friday 7am - 4pm; occasional weekends for emergency jobs

Who We Are

Delco Storm and Sewer is a full service drain and sewer contractor for residential, commercial, and municipal customers across Delaware County and the surrounding counties such as Chester, Montgomery, Philadelphia and Bucks.

We are currently seeking a reliable, experienced, and hands-on Underground Utility Lead to manage and oversee field operations for stormwater and sanitary sewer installations. This position requires a motivated leader with deep knowledge of underground utility work, an unwavering commitment to safety, and the ability to guide crews in high-paced, high-accountability environments.

This is an opportunity for a proven field leader who takes pride in doing the job right, building strong teams, and making an impact on every project. If you’re a driven and experienced utility pro ready to lead from the front, apply today.

Supervise and lead crews in the installation of storm and sanitary piping systems.

Interpret and lay out work based on blueprints, site plans, and utility drawings.

Oversee trenching operations and implement proper trench shoring techniques.

Manage day-to-day jobsite activities ensuring productivity, safety, and quality.

Communicate effectively with foremen, engineers, subcontractors, and inspectors.

Utilize trench-less pipe replacement methods when required.

Perform or oversee pipe fusing and ensure all connections are completed correctly.

Act as a working leader, willing to assist with physical labor when needed to keep the job on schedule.

Ensure compliance with safety protocols, environmental regulations, and company procedures.

Mentor crew members and foster a positive, team-oriented environment.

Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience leading crews in underground utility, plumbing, or site work (storm or sanitary piping systems preferred).

Proficient in reading and laying out from blueprints and construction drawings.

Working knowledge of trenchless technologies and methods of pipe replacement.

Pipe fusing experience required; plumbing experience is a plus.

Familiar with trench shoring systems and OSHA excavation safety standards.

OSHA 30 and Confined Space Certification a strong bonus.

Must demonstrate a “whatever-it-takes” work ethic with a sense of ownership and accountability.

Strong leadership and crew delegation abilities

Effective communicator with team and project stakeholders

Motivational mindset with the ability to drive productivity

Excellent time management and problem-solving skills

Adaptable to changing jobsite conditions and priorities

Highly safety-conscious and detail-oriented