Webber - Drill Shaft Foreman - Heavy Civil Geotechnical

Ferrovial•New Braunfels, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity. Ferrovial is a global leader in infrastructure, solving complex problems and generating positive outcomes. Ferrovial is developing the New Terminal One at JFK International Airport and its shares trade under the ticker symbol FER on Nasdaq and Spanish Stock Exchanges. Ferrovial is included in sustainability indices like the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index, operates in over 15 countries with more than 22,000 professionals, and its business units include Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company specializing in heavy civil, waterworks, energy, and infrastructure management, headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports various project models including design-bid-build, design-build, alternative delivery, and public-private partnerships (P3). Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to optimize building efficiency and quality using field experience, innovative construction methods, and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber benefits from a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology, and vast resources.

Requirements

Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures.
Report all unsafe activities to Safety Representative and/or supervisor.
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill.
Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.
Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
The employee in this job must be knowledgeable about and follow the company’s safety policies and procedures as described in the company’s safety manual.
less than High School Diploma.
5+ years’ experience in highway and road construction required
Knowledge of one or two phases of construction (Pipe, Dirt, Structures, Pavement, etc.)
Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive/technical nature.
Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers.
Ability to perceive attributes of objects and materials.
Outdoor exposure to changing weather conditions (rain, sun, snow, wind, etc.)
The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat.
The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; and high and/ or precarious places.
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States of America to qualify for employment with the Company.
Candidates who are identified and selected for a position are required to complete and pass a drug screen to be considered for employment with Webber.
Candidates who are identified and selected for a field position are required to complete and pass a medical exam to ensure physical and/or mental capacity to complete the tasks required by the job.
Some positions require completion of a background check, which may include Employment History Verification, County and Federal Searches for felonies and misdemeanors, SSN Address Trace, and/or National Criminal/Sex and Violent Offender Search.

Nice To Haves

Driver’s License
OSHA10/30
First Aid
CPR

Responsibilities

Provides management for construction crew and their material, and equipment, ensuring that specifications are being followed, and work is proceeding on schedule.
Oversee drill operators, whose responsibilities include performing daily checklists to ensure all well control equipment is fully functional and up to date.
Set up and operate gun drilling equipment, making necessary corrections to keep production running in spec.
Load reels of fiber optic cable on flex track 150 plow cable six feet deep.
Drill operators use hand tools and power tools to drill holes into materials depending on their types.
Create and complete a job safety analysis every morning to address safety concerns to ensure the employees work in a safe manner.
Oversee crew’s activities efficiently.
Supervise, manage, and direct the training, development, appraisal and work assignments crew members.
Have a strong understanding of the project plans for specific duties.
Have a strong comprehension of blue prints and specifications.
Manage tools, materials and supplies.
Manage the equipment utilization.
Immediate response to site production issues.
Report the crew’s hours worked and code time accurately on daily timesheet.
Whatever enhances the operations of the company.