Underground Foreman/Locator HDD - Directional Drilling
Job Description
Do your team members see you as a role model and leader? Do you want to work for a company where your work matters? Do you enjoy traveling and being able to work on different job sites? If so, we want you on our team!
The Underground Foreman will be responsible for leading all assigned tasks required to successfully install Commercial Underground projects. This includes but is not limited to conducting preliminary site walks to identify potential hazards, locating and piloting the directional drill head for placement of conduit, ensuring a clean and prepared jobsite and assisting other team members with equipment and installations. Our Underground Foreman contributes to the team by:
- Performing the safe and efficient operation of drill locator equipment (including, but not limited to Directional Drill, Backhoe/Excavator, Skid Steer, Tractor Trailer, Vacuum Truck/Trailer) to accurately install underground utilities, conduit, and other infrastructure components
- Clearing job sites of debris, brush, or any obstacles, and planning and communicating construction path while adhering to Underground Service Announcement (USA) guidelines
- Contacting the Site Superintendent, Project Manager or applicable Operations Team member, and coordinating with onsite customer/facility representatives in the event of unverified public or private lines
- Assuming responsibility for the calibration and maintenance of sonde beacon on Directional Drill
- Assuming responsibility for understandings plans, specifications, contract requirements, and safety documentation
- Providing daily assignments and supervision to team on site to ensure execution of daily requirements
- Completing daily report of activities and progress including photographs, site conditions, and challenges or issues to be resolved
The core components needed to be successful in this role are (i.e. must haves):
- 4 + Years of safely leading installation of Commercial Underground projects, including directional drilling
- Strong working knowledge of job site safety with the ability to thoroughly evaluate job hazards and complete pre-work task planning with an emphasis on identifying electrical hazards and proper safety procedures
- Ability to read, understand, and execute construction plans
- Complete understanding of the equipment layout, assembly, and manufacturers installation specifications and requirements
- Understanding of and ability to install conduit systems up to and including 4 inches
- OSHA 10
- Valid driver’s license, clean driving record and reliable transportation
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (preferred)
The following are a definite plus, so if you’ve got any of these be sure to tell us!
- OSHA 30
- Related education and/or training (Vocational or Trade related program)
- Valid CDL License
This is not your average 9am – 5pm position. If you are someone who enjoys traveling and seeing new places this job is for you! Our Underground Foreman needs to have scheduling flexibility with an ability to travel to different jobsites. Monday through Friday travel is routinely required with the possibility of travel up to 1-2 months at a time of traveling nationally.
Our Team and Culture:
We offer a culture filled with collaboration, passion, reliability, trustworthiness and more! We don’t just talk the talk but we actually walk to walk here and can show this through our employee feedback – check it our yourself to see what employees are saying:
- High level of employee engagement
- Trust in leadership
- Senior leaders listen and act
- Wellbeing
- Employees feeling valued
- Strong focus in health and safety
- Strategy & direction
What we do:
Digitalization and climate change mean organizations need to be more energy efficient and resilient to limit their impact on the environment while maintaining control of their energy spend.
At Centrica Business Solutions, we deliver integrated energy solutions that balance profitability and sustainability.
By bringing together the right combination of technologies and approaches, we help organizations get the most value from their energy and energy infrastructure, helping them solve their energy challenges and harness new opportunities in a changing world. As an Energy Service Company (ESCO), our broad portfolio includes:
- Energy Efficiency Solutions including HVAC, lighting, controls, building envelope, water
- Solar and Energy Storage
- Electric vehicle and battery storage solutions
Our benefits and perks:
At Centrica Business Solutions, we ensure you are supported and valued. To help do this, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. Some of our benefits & perks include:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- HSA, with company match
- FSA/DCA
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k), with company match
- Life Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Employee Wellness Program
- Fitness Reward Program
- Employee Training and Development Opportunities
- Casual attire with professional and fun work environments
- Flexible/hybrid work opportunities
- Fungineering (We Engineer the Fun!)
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $39.00-$47.00/hr + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location and expectations during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, commission, or benefits.
Centrica Business Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.