Foreman (West Palm Beach)

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise crews and subcontractors during underground construction projects.
• Coordinate daily activities, including planning hole paths and managing equipment logistics.
• Operate or oversee operations, including mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Conduct pre-shift inspections and safety meetings; ensure compliance with all safety protocols and procedures.
• Monitor performance, adjust parameters as needed, and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Maintain accurate records of progress, materials used, and crew activity.
• Communicate regularly with project managers, engineers, and other trades to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of materials.
• Assist with training and mentoring personnel.
• Enforce company policies, OSHA/MSHA regulations, and site-specific rules.

Qualifications:

• FL State CDL-A License
• High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school certification a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in underground construction, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
• Strong knowledge of underground construction methods.
• Experience with underground utility installation, tunneling, or mining preferred.
• Proven leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Working knowledge of job safety analysis (JSA), hazard assessments, and related safety documentation.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, including confined spaces and varying weather.

Working Conditions:

• Majority of work is performed on active construction sites.
• May involve long hours, night shifts, and weekend work depending on project demands.
• Must be able to work in underground environments, including confined or low-light areas.

Licenses/Certifications (Preferred or Required):

• OSHA 30 or MSHA Certification
• Valid Driver's License (CDL may be preferred depending on equipment use)
• First Aid/CPR