Drilling Manager (Geotechnical)

Hillis-CarnesWoodbine, MD
Onsite

About The Position

Full-time Drilling Manager needed for our Specialty Construction Group branch. Candidate must be dependable, enthusiastic, detail-oriented and able to multi-task while working in a fast-paced environment. This position will be responsible for the daily scheduling, safety, and logistics of the geotechnical drill crews.

Requirements

  • Dependable, enthusiastic, detail-oriented and able to multi-task while working in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Preferred 5 years or more of experience as a Geotechnical Driller or inspecting geotechnical drill crews in the field.
  • Experience managing and scheduling geotechnical drill crews is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Scheduling of all in-house and outside client drilling assignments and ensuring that the drill crews have drilling assignment sheets, boring location plans, and maps/directions to the project.
  • Clearance of all underground utilities (public and private owned) through the Miss Utility system and attendance at on-site meetings with utility locators prior to drilling being performed.
  • Ordering of drilling equipment, tools, and supplies for the drill crews.
  • Random site visits and inspections of the drill crews to ensure drilling is being completed in accordance with the project requirements, production goals and project schedules/deadlines are being achieved, and crews are working safely.
  • Fleet management/maintenance and DOT compliance.
  • Attendance at pre-bid, pre-drill, and project progress meetings.
  • Ensuring drill crew are conforming with project and Hillis-Carnes safety requirements.
  • Reviewing field data from drill crews on a daily basis for accuracy and completeness (i.e. drill logs, daily reports, daily tailgate safety meetings, etc.).
  • Daily interaction with Hillis-Carnes engineers, branch managers, project managers, and outside clients for scheduling, project set-up, and project logistics.
  • Preparation of and setting up of Subcontract Agreements with subcontractors and rental agreements for projects.
  • Estimating drilling projects and proposal development.
  • Preparation of drilling submittals (i.e. staff resumes, project experience/qualifications, equipment lists, material lists, pre-qualification forms, etc.) for projects.
  • Preparation of project change orders for changes in scope of work.
  • Monitoring project budgets and controlling costs for project profitability.
  • Project invoicing.
  • Assist administrative staff and branch manager with Accounts Receivable calls to ensure timely payment on project invoices.
  • Attendance at networking events.
  • Perform other duties as required to assist the Branch Manager of the Specialty Construction Group in running a successful operation.

Benefits

  • excellent salary, commensurate with experience
  • comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, 401k, employee stock ownership, generous paid time off and much more.
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