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Black & McDonald Limited Utility Excavation Foreman in Salt Lake City, Utah

JOB DESCRIPTION

TITLE: Excavation Foreman

Salt Lake City, UT

Summary of Position:

Reporting to the Superintendent Foreman is responsible to oversee and coordinate the activities of Operators, Pipelayers, Laborers, etc.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Enforces all company health, safety, and environment policies and procedures

  • Work hands on with crews daily

  • Supervises and works with several crews of employees and prioritizes work accordingly

  • Fulfils all assigned construction job duties, including project layout, timelines, and completes necessary paperwork

  • Interprets and follows plans, material lists and guidelines

  • Oversees timesheets and related project paperwork from subordinate staff, approving daily timecards of Foreman directly under his supervision.

  • Directly responsible for productivity of crews and employees

  • Build Team members – oversee and provide necessary field training of all crew members

  • Conducts toolbox meetings as required to review overall operations

  • Completes work according to SAFETY, SCHEDULE, SPECIFICATIONS, and BUDGET

Competency Requirements (Skilled to Advanced Level)

  • Understanding of OSHA excavation and Shoring practices, Shoring practices Change Orientation

  • General Excavation

  • Communicates Effectively

  • Continuous Learning

  • Customer Focus

  • Knows and Understands Standard Specifications

  • Holds Self and Others Accountable

  • Problem Solving and Innovation

  • Teamwork and Collaboration

  • Values and Respects Others

Education & Skill Requirements

  • 3-4 years construction experience- knowledge of all excavation machines and competency to operate

  • Knowledgable in building materials and systems

  • Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications

  • Leadership Skills

  • Proven planning and scheduling skills

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