Underground Foreman

Company Overview

Brice Construction & Design LLC (Brice) is a proud subsidiary of the Calista Corporation, the second largest Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) with 37,300 shareholders and over $950 million in annual revenues. Brice is an SBA 8(a) participant offering advantages to government contracting agencies and leveraging resources from sister and parent companies to deliver large or small projects. Brice performs large heavy civil construction operations including large scale civil projects, drainage, repair of earthen dams and levees, roadways, bridges, airfields, parks, ranges, and stormwater management, water supply, wastewater collection, and on‑site wastewater treatment systems for federal, state, and local entities.

As the Underground Foreman, you manage the entire underground utility project construction crew by directing work, reviewing schedules, ensuring work follows plan specifications and planning equipment needs. You enforce the company’s direction, policies, procedures, and safety standards. You should have experience with underground utility projects.

• Execute work plans and schedules following contract requirements, plans, and specifications.
• Coordinate daily tasks according to priorities and plans, making changes when necessary due to weather, supply, delivery, and personnel.
• Provide adequate resources and staffing to meet project schedules, laws, regulations, best practices, and safety needs.
• Regularly report project status to supervisors, site engineers, and other officials.
• Coordinate materials and equipment delivery with vendors and suppliers.
• Create schedules for workers and subcontractors.
• Maintain a daily log for the job site’s operations, reporting to management as necessary.
• Maintain accurate reporting records including job quantities, productivity rates, timesheets, and daily management reports.
• Ensure timely completion of work assignments within the estimated costs.
• Continuously check the work of the crew and adjust the work or plan and schedule as required with notification to project management staff.
• Assist with various skilled trades and general construction duties as part of the construction crew leader to complete the project at hand.
• Ensure adherence to field project processes and standard operating procedures among team members.
• Assist with overseeing the work of the project crew, including:
  • Train and develop crew.
  • Provide leadership.
  • Promote morale and workplace safety.
  • Ensure workplace safety is practiced.
• Conduct yourself in the best interest of the company while on the job or representing Brice.
• Report any incident, situation, or activity that may affect the company’s ability to operate safely, ethically, and profitably to the Field Civil Superintendent or Site Project Manager.
• Ensure that projects are executed safely according to contract specifications; specifically:
  • Actively support the Company’s Health and Safety Program.
  • Stay apprised of on‑site compliance and safety audits; suspend or modify work practices as necessary under the direction of the Project Management Team.
  • Verify all safety equipment needed for the project is used.
• Maintain any required certifications mandatory by law or company policy.
• Work as a team player with co‑workers in a respectful and supportive manner.
• Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• Perform other duties as directed.