Auger Bore Foreman

Dunigan Bros. • Jackson, MI

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Water is one of the 3 essential needs for human life. That’s why we specialize in constructing infrastructure to supply clean water and dispose of wastewater for communities throughout the Midwest. In this role, you will supervise and manage boring operations to ensure that projects are completed safely and efficiently.

Requirements

• Strong background in the inclusive set up, installation, and crew management for a variety of jack and bore and small diameter TBM operations.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA guidelines, trench excavation safety, confined space entry techniques, and construction equipment and procedures.
• Proficient with basic construction math.
• Ability to calculate grades, depths, and cuts based on plan elevations, and machine setup.
• Ability to assess soil conditions to determine the appropriate cutter heads, casing lubrication, and spoil removal techniques.
• Must possess leadership skills for effectively delegating tasks to lower-level crew members, subcontractors, and construction workers.
• Safety and quality are a reflection of who you are.
• Must be able and willing to travel.
• Must be able to use torches.
• Your driver’s license reflects a safe driving history.
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• A valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead while also contributing to the successful and safe completion of projects in a timely manner.
• Mentor and train operators, laborers, and welders on how to properly set up, execute, and safely perform bore related tasks.
• Run auger bore machine and larger scale excavators efficiently and effectively.
• Properly dig and set up bore pits using proper trench safety devices, based on plans and appropriate elevations.
• Interpret plans, soil conditions and utility maps to plan bore paths and adjust machine setup for accurate alignment and grade.
• Set up transit system, shoot alignment and check grade with level and grade rod.
• Coordinate daily tasks according to priorities and plans; ability to make changes when necessary due to weather, supplies, delivery and personnel.
• Maintain daily company project logs, daily reports, safety reports, morning toolbox talks, and maintenance requests.
• Prioritize safety by ensuring that all safety rules are always followed.
• Perform various welding tasks.

Benefits

• 401k with 8% employer contribution after 90 days of employment.
• Platinum healthcare with minimal employee costs ($25 per week for family care).
• Bi-Annual Performance Bonus Package.
• Assignment of a foreman work truck, outfitted with tools and supplies that you will need to complete daily tasks, along with a company fuel card.
• Gift cards, birthday gifts, go home early days when possible, Ariat apparel allowance.
• Lodging, per diem and a weekly dinner paid for when traveling.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees