Job Description

Sitework Crew Lead

Location/Onsite: Ontario, NY | Onsite Required

Our client is looking for a Sitework Crew Lead to join their growing excavation team onsite. Do you have expert-level skills in excavation, grading, and underground utilities installation? Are you the kind of person who takes initiative and helps lead by example, even when the project leader isn’t around? Are you passionate about hard work, teamwork, and delivering quality results you can be proud of? If yes, this may be the perfect Sitework Crew Lead position for you. Keep scrolling to see what this company has to offer.

The Perks!

• Compensation: $26–$33/hour, depending on experience
• Health and Dental benefits can be negotiated
• 401k can be negotiated
• Paid Time Off can be negotiated

A Day in the Life of the Sitework Crew Lead

As a Sitework Crew Lead, you’ll be hands-on in the field, performing skilled excavation and sitework tasks while helping to guide and support your crew. You’ll operate equipment, install underground utilities, assist with project planning, and maintain high-quality, safety-focused performance, all while leading by example and encouraging your team to succeed.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform skilled labor in excavation, grading, and utility installation
• Operate heavy equipment such as loaders, skid steers, excavators, dozers, and haul trucks
• Interpret project drawings and scopes, and execute work to quality and production standards
• Maintain compliance with all OSHA and company safety standards
• Set up and troubleshoot GPS, lasers, and pipe lasers
• Assist the project leader with planning and organizing materials, manpower, and timelines
• Keep job sites organized and efficient with professional use of tools, materials, and documentation
• Identify issues ahead of time and ensure the crew is equipped for success
• Uphold company values of integrity, teamwork, and a strong work ethic

Requirements and Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in excavation, site work, or underground utility installation
• Proven experience in setting up and using GPS systems AND pipe lasers on job sites
• Strong experience in underground utility installation
• Positive, professional attitude with a natural ability to encourage others
• High standards for safety, quality, and integrity
• Ability to anticipate project needs and take initiative

About the Hiring Company:

Our client is a respected name in excavation and sitework, known for delivering top-tier results across civil construction projects. With a culture rooted in teamwork, integrity, and hard work, they take pride in creating an environment where people are driven to do their best and have fun doing it.

Come Join Our Excavation Team!

Start by filling out this 3-minute, mobile-friendly application here. We look forward to hearing from you!

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