Underground Foreman - Chandler, United States - DCS Contracting

DCS Contracting

Verified Company

Chandler, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Founded in 1994,
DCS Contracting, Inc. is a _leading heavy civil general contractor_ specializing in
highway, roadway, and underground utility construction in both the public and private sectors throughout the Greater Phoenix Valley.

As a locally-owned general contractor who self-performs 75% of our revenue, our skilled workforce provides exceptional craftmanship that sustains our communities for decades to come.

In addition to
_great weekly pay_, we offer the following benefits and perks**:

Health Plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
Free employee Life Insurance
401k Retirement Plans with Company Match
Direct Deposit
Performance Pay Increases
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Advancement opportunities
Ongoing Safety and Construction Training
Fun, Supportive Work Environment
Work/Life balance

***: The
Underground Foreman supervises, schedules, and coordinates the work of underground crews.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Oversees the project/work site, ensuring safety standards are followed and quality work is being performed in a timely manner
Determines project requirements and procedures, and the required materials and workers, based on given project specifications
Performs daily walkthroughs of project/work site to confirm availability and use of proper materials and tools; recognizes and promptly addresses issues so that work can continue on schedule
Resolves problems and coordinates activities for the job through collaboration and communication with other management or technical staff and contractors
Conducts audits and quality assurance tests of work and safety matters
Oversees and adheres to budgets and schedules for projects
Conducts JHAs with PM/PE or General/Project Superintendent to ensure proper notification is given for inspections, surveys, and testing
Schedule equipment needs to complete upcoming tasks with General or Project Superintendents
Coordinate 3 week look ahead schedule with PM/PE and Superintendents
Conducts weekly Toolbox Talk meetings on site with crew members
Submits daily operations logs (Rule 310, Water Truck Logs, Daily Refresher, Confined Space, and Trench Inspection Logs)
Identifies and recommends solutions for production problems, as required
Tracks and records daily work quantities
Verifies and submits daily timecards from crew members
Assists with the assembly of work plans for major operations
Coordinate with all new hires, crew needs, disciplinary actions, and terminations with the General Superintendent
Schedule material through DCS Dispatch on private work
Verify SWPPP and dust control needs are addressed in designated work areas
Performs other related duties as assigned

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Thorough understanding of underground sewer pipe installation
Ability to read and understand MAG (Maricopa Association of Governments) specifications
Strong organizational and problemsolving skills
Ability to analyze situations and identify ways to improve efficiency
Strong leadership skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Thorough understanding of materials, methods, and tools used in projects
Ability to read blueprints and other reports outlining specifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or equivalent required
At least 5 years of related underground wet utility construction and installation experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat, and cold temperatures
Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively jump, sprint or throw an object
Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multilimb coordination
Must be able to quickly move arms and legs
Excellent stamina is required
Work in the construction area poses significantly greater risk due to moving construction equipment and active construction zones with trip and fall hazard

This is a Safety Sensitive position.

Work locations:
Multiple locations around the Greater Phoenix Valley

Se Habla español. Please contact Oscar at

We do E-Verify, Background Checks, and Drug Screenings.
DCS Contracting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.