Underground Foreman

• Assist the crew with in-field physical tasks.
• Supervise all operations and perform daily field inspections to ensure that all construction operations are completed in accordance with customer and industry specifications.
• Provide on-the-job training for employees working under your direction on construction practices and methods to ensure a safe and productive work environment.
• Assign daily production to in-house and subcontract laborers and crews.
• Requisition, assign, and track materials needed for the daily operations.
• Resolve complaints with property owners in areas where our personnel are working.
• Review daily production reports, material usage sheets, keep track of work hours, complete and maintain accurate “as-build maps” for areas built.
• Coordinate daily tasks according to priorities and plans, adjusting as necessary due to weather, supply delivery, and personnel.
• Track, input, and submit employee/equipment hours, productions
• Coordinate with Supervisor for equipment needs.
• Complete Daily field reports and job task analysis forms.
• Conduct Daily Safety meetings and provide feedback to management.
• Lead weekly safety meetings with crew and communicate any company or customer cascading messages.
• Report accidents, incidents, and injuries immediately.
• Mentor, manage, and train employees.
• Report project status to supervisors and officials regularly.
• Supervise the layout, assembly, and installation of duct and vault systems.
• Utilize heavy equipment and trucking to excavate, install, and complete projects.
• Operate backhoes, loaders, excavators, asphalt rollers, and other heavy equipment with both CAT and DEERE controls.
• Responsible for ensuring a safe work environment and complying with state, federal, OSHA, and VCI safety standards.

• Knowledge of 4216 regulations and 811 requirements
• Understanding when and how to use shoring
• Excavation activities around existing utilities.
• Willingness to work shifts as assigned, including daily overtime when necessary.
• Hard working, strong work ethic, and growth oriented.
• Ability to delegate responsibilities and individual projects to the crew and contractors.
• Strong organization, people, and time management skills.
• Able to lead jobs and crews safely and timely.
• Detail-oriented – quality and precision focused.
• Team Oriented – cooperative and collaborative.
• Preferred: Knowledge of HCSS/Heavy Job software.
• Preferred: Knowledge of asphalt and concrete restoration.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years overseeing the jobsite operations of a 5+ person crew.
• Horizontal directional drilling experience is a plus.
• Required: Valid Class C Driver’s License, clean driving record.
• Desired: Class A Driver's License; tankers endorsement is a plus.

• Competitive medical, dental, hearing, and vision plans
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) benefits and enhanced Term Life Insurance program
• 9 company holidays (unpaid)
• Weekly Pay
• Annual Increases

• Extended standing, walking, sitting, bending, climbing.
• Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Sitting for long periods of time in moving, vibrating, jerking, or stationery machinery.
• Repetitive motion from operating hand and foot controls of the equipment.
• Working in loud or noisy environments.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry loads (not greater than 50 pounds), individually at a time.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision.
• Employee is required to drive a motor vehicle and travel to various locations.
• Must be able to access and navigate job sites and construction areas.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.

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