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Utilities Foreman

United States, Platte · Job Posted December 08, 2025
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General Excavating is searching for a highly motived and experienced Utilities Foreman in underground utility site work. This position must be experienced in horizontal directional drilling / boring, as well as locating utilities and managing jobs and crews.

Job Responsibility

  • Perform a wide variety of manual duties in support of telecommunication construction
  • Perform physically strenuous work on road/highway and heavy civil construction sites to prepare worksites for telecommunications cabling
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout of project
  • Plan procedures for appropriate construction methods based on project start and completion time
  • Locate underground utilities and file locate requests to eliminate potential hazards
  • Provide updates, damages, issues, daily progress reports to construction coordinator and/or project manager
  • Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact earth to grade specifications
  • Operate a variety of hand and power tools, clean and prepare sites, set braces, clean up rubble and debris
  • Provide daily worksheets and work logs to field supervisor
  • Measure distances, set elevations and install pipe to grade
  • Practice preventive maintenance of tools and equipment
  • Procure materials, tools and rental equipment at specified times
  • Effectively handle multiple priorities with strong attention to detail
  • Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, engineers, contractors, inspectors, material suppliers and/or equipment dealers
  • Inspect or review work in progress to ensure workmanship conforms to specifications, schedules and safety compliance
  • Provide effective and accurate communication to supervisors, owners, subcontractors and subordinates
  • Assign tasks to laborers and operators and supervise crew in the field
  • Monitor compliance with project safety program requirements
  • Enforce compliance with administrative policies, procedures, safety rules and governmental regulations

Requirements

  • Possess and maintain a Class A CDL
  • A clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) to pass and maintain company insurability guidelines
  • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum of 4 years of recent foreman or equivalent experience
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
  • Ability to write simple correspondence
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations
  • Ability to add, subtract multiply and divide
  • Ability to perform operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume and distance
  • Ability to read a tape measure and convert inches into tenths
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions
  • Ability to deal with problems involving multiple variables in standardized situations
  • Must be able to work in various weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, windy)
  • Must be able to work in loud, noise-filled environments

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