Underground Foreman
Company: MGE Underground, Inc.
Location: Redding
Posted on: March 19, 2023
Job Description:
Company SummaryMGE is a utility infrastructure contractor
serving investor-owned and public utilities throughout California
from its headquarters in Paso Robles and satellite offices
throughout the state. - Our mission is to be the leading provider
of innovative construction solutions for our clients, providing the
best value in support of their growing utility and infrastructure
requirements. -Job SummaryAs the Underground Foreman you are
responsible to recognize, assess and control potentially hazardous
situations in addition to maintaining the safety of the crews by
giving direction regarding procedures, road safety, trench safety
and general oversight to help maximize productivity and efficiency.
You will be working primarily with the installation of dry
utilities, power, conduit, substructures, and concrete.Compensation
& Benefits: The pay range for the Underground Foreman -based in the
Redding -area starts at $55.00 per hour and can increase to $64.40
depending on experience. This position's weekly work hours average
from 40-55 hours per week. - -Anytime worked over 8 hours and/or on
Saturday or Sunday is paid at double time. This position will
require traveling. -In addition to the hourly rate, this role will
receive $100 - $150 per day for subsistence.Benefits:
- Competitive medical, dental, hearing, and vision plans through
LINECO
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
- Member Assistance Program (MAP)/ Mental Health services
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) benefits and
enhanced Term Life Insurance program
- NEAP Pension Plan
- 9 company holidays (unpaid)
- Weekly Pay
- Annual IncreaseDuties and ResponsibilitiesSupervise all
operations and perform daily field inspections to ensure that all
construction operations are completed in accordance with customer
and industry specifications.Provide on the job training for
employees working under your direction on construction practices
and methods to ensure a safe and productive work environment.Assign
daily production to in-house and subcontract laborers and
crews.Requisition, assign and track materials needed for the daily
operations.Resolve complaints with property owners in areas where
our personnel are working.Review daily production reports, material
usage sheets, keep track of work hours, complete and maintain
accurate "as-build maps" for areas built.Coordinate daily tasks
according to priorities and plans, adjusting as necessary due to
weather, supply delivery, and personnel.Review and approve employee
time sheets.Coordinate with Fleet Manager for equipment
needs.Complete Daily field reports and job task analysis
forms.Conduct Safety meetings and provide feedback to
management.Attend weekly tool-box talks and all other company
safety meetings.Report accidents, incidents, injuries
immediately.Mentor, manage and train employees.Report project
status to supervisors and officials regularly.Supervise the layout,
assembly, and installation of duct and vault systems.Utilize heavy
equipment and trucking to excavate, install, and complete
projects.Operate backhoes, loaders, excavators, asphalt rollers,
and other heavy equipment with both CAT or -DEERE
controls.Responsible for safe work environment and comply with
state, federal, OSHA and VCI safety standards.Qualifications and
ExperienceRequired: -Minimum of 3 years overseeing the jobsite
operations of a 5+ person crew.Backhoe and horizontal drill
experience around utilities.Willingness to work shifts as assigned,
including daily overtime when necessary.Hard working, strong work
ethic.Ability to delegate responsibilities and individual projects
to the crew and contractors.Strong organization, people, and time
management skills.Able to lead jobs and laborers safely and
timely.Detail-oriented - quality and precision focused.Competitive
and growth oriented.Team Oriented - cooperative and
collaborative.Required: -Successful candidates must pass the
following pre-employment requirements prior to beginning
employment: drug screen and background check. Background checks
include, but are not limited to, Social Security Verification,
Prior Employment Verification, Motor Vehicle Records, Personal and
Professional References, Criminal History.EducationHigh School
Diploma or equivalent.Physical RequirementsThe physical
requirements described here are representative of those that must
be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job. -Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential
functions.Extended standing, walking, sitting, bending,
climbing.Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or
crawl.Sitting for long periods of time in moving, vibrating,
jerking, or stationery machinery.Repetitive motion from operating
hand and foot controls of the equipment.Working in loud or noisy
environments.Ability to perform repetitive motions.Ability to lift,
push, pull, or carry loads (not greater than 50 pounds),
individually at a time.Specific vision abilities required by this
job include close vision, distance vision.Employee is required to
drive a motor vehicle and -travel to various locations.Must be able
to access and navigate job sites and construction areas.Must be
able to work in all weather conditions.Affirmative Action/EEO
StatementMGE Underground, Inc., provides equal employment
opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and
prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard
to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability
status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state or local laws.Powered by JazzHR
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