We are looking for a buried crew foreman to join our growing team.
Requirements
Must have a valid Driver's License
Must have 3-5 years of experience in underground dry utilities
Ability to read and understand blueprints and project specifications with project superintendent to plan construction sequencing.
Ability to operate backhoes, loaders, excavators, asphalt rollers, and other heavy equipment with both CAT and DEERE controls
Have a thorough knowledge of electricity, pole-line materials, the proper and safe use of tools and equipment used in line construction and maintenance
Valid Driver’s License (unrestricted)
Pass a pre-employment drug test and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
General knowledge of construction practices and equipment
Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact with the crew, leadership, and clients
Function effectively as an integral part of a team
Ability to perform all work outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions
Nice To Haves
Must be able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions
Must be able to lift and carry materials of all shapes and sizes, weighing 50 to 100 pounds
Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
Must be able to operate or workaround heavy equipment and machinery
Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl while performing work
Must be able to ascend and descend ladders
Must be able to sit for hours on equipment
Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gear.
CDL preferred, or willing to obtain one
OSHA certified
English and Spanish Bilingual advantageous
Responsibilities
Manage daily activities of 1 to 2 crews.
Utilize heavy equipment and trucking to excavate, install, and complete projects.
Continually inspect work site for potential hazards or safety concerns.
Responsible for safe work environments and comply with state, federal, OSHA and safety policies
Travel to and from job sites
Take-Off of materials, aggregates, and project requirements.
Schedule and coordinate subcontractors
Communicates both orally and written, with local officials, company management/ staff, customers, and others.