Underground Construction Foreman

Job Description

ABOUT US

Pramira is a turnkey infrastructure provider entrusted with the mission-critical of network deployment and support for wireless carriers, broadband providers, OEMs, and asset owners. Our depth of experience and dedicated team enable Pramira to provide exceptional service and quality, while maintaining the highest safety standard.

We focus on career development and promotion - our employees are at the core of everything we do. If you’re looking for a career and not just a job, keep reading!

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Construction Foreman is a member of our outside plant division, is directed by the Construction Manager, accountable to ensure accuracy related to tasks and follow all policies and procedures related to safety, quality and production.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate construction equipment, including but not limited to a mini excavator, skid steer, trench machinery, directional drill operation, backhoe, and large trenchers and plows.

Load, transport, and unload tools, materials, and equipment in a safe manner

Locate cables in accordance with blueprints

Identify marked and/or unmarked utilities in the construction area

Perform pre and post operation inspection of the equipment; ensure routine equipment maintenance is performed per service requirements and safety guidelines

Hand dig utilizing shovel and/or other mechanical tools as required

Organize materials and basic hand tools necessary to complete excavation requirements

Restore and/or landscape disturbed areas of the job site

Complete all required Company documentation

Other duties as assigned

Must always comply with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices while operating equipment according to Pramira’s safety standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

Two or more years’ experience as a foreman

Two or more years’ experience operating machinery in standard and high-risk areas

One year experience operating a RT80 trencher or similar

Commercial driver’s license (CDL) preferred

Knowledge of highway traffic control standards

Ability to read and understand blueprints

Knowledge of utility depths and placement

May be required to work long and unpredictable hours

Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 75 lbs; includes body weight, equipment, tools and boxes

Ability to work in various settings with moderate to loud noise levels.

Ability to stand for long periods of time on varied surfaces

Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather

Ability to work in trenches, tunnels, and manholes

May be required to work long and unpredictable hours

Must pass a Drug Test & Background Check

BENEFITS

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Referral program

Advancement and promotion opportunities

Pramira is proud to provide 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.

Full-time