CIPP Foreman

About Us
Since 1976, Shenandoah has been a trusted leader in the trenchless construction industry, combining decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver turnkey solutions. Our extensive fleet—including hydraulic cleaning trucks, video inspection units, test and seal equipment, and heavy machinery—allows us to manage projects of any size, backed by a skilled team of managers, estimators, and superintendents. We are equipped to mobilize crews beyond our target area to provide reliable, efficient service wherever it’s needed.

For over 40 years, we have partnered with our customers to extend the life of their infrastructure, maximize budgets, and implement strategic maintenance and rehabilitation programs. By staying at the forefront of industry-changing technologies, Shenandoah ensures every project is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Position Overview
The CIPP Foreman is responsible for leading and supervising trenchless rehabilitation crews performing cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) installations. The ideal candidate is an experienced CIPP foreman with hands-on knowledge of multiple curing methods, including hot water curing, who can ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and supervise daily activities of CIPP crews (2–7 members)
• Plan and execute CIPP installations, including bypass setup, liner handling, inversion, curing (hot water and other methods as applicable), cool-down, and reinstatement coordination
• Operate and oversee CIPP equipment, including lining trucks, boilers, pumps, compressors, and generators
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, OSHA requirements, confined space regulations, and company safety policies
• Conduct job site safety meetings and inspections
• Maintain quality control throughout the lining and curing process
• Communicate daily progress, material needs, and issues with Project Managers and Superintendents
• Complete accurate production, safety, and time documentation
• Coordinate subcontractors and traffic control as needed

Required Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in trenchless construction with CIPP installation experience
• Previous experience as a CIPP Foreman or Lead
• Hands-on experience with hot water curing systems (required)
• Experience with additional curing methods (steam or UV) is a plus
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and work orders
• Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record (CDL preferred)
• Strong knowledge of OSHA and confined space safety requirements
• Physically able to perform manual labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 90 lbs occasionally
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Work Environment

• Outdoor work in varying weather conditions
• Frequent standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, and lifting
• Exposure to traffic, confined spaces, heat, chemicals, and construction hazards

Perks of the Job

• Weekly pay
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) + Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Opportunities for advancement

Shenandoah is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.