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Horizontal Directional Driller Foreman- San Antonio, Texas - BCOMM Communications
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BCOMM Constructors, a Primoris Company, is a publicly traded construction contracting company specializing in specific and turnkey services for the telecommunications industry.

Looking for a Career with a Future?
Now is the perfect time to join BCOMM Constructors! Our mission is to exceed customer expectations through exceptional service, superior craftsmanship, and innovative solutions. If you're a hard worker seeking opportunities to grow and thrive in a company that values quality and innovation, we want you on our team!

Total Rewards Package:
  • Competitive, weekly-paid compensation.
  • Best-in-class benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
  • 401(k) with company match, vested from day one.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service PTO.
  • Award-winning safety programs.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

HDD Operations and Supervision:
  • Oversee and lead all horizontal directional drilling activities for telecommunications projects, including fiber optic cable installations and conduit placements.
  • Manage and operate HDD rigs, ensuring correct operation, setup, and maintenance of equipment.
  • Direct and supervise a crew of drillers, laborers, and operators, ensuring safe and efficient execution of daily tasks.
  • Ensure the HDD equipment and machinery are operated in accordance with safety standards and are maintained regularly.
  • Perform site assessments, coordinate bore path, and supervise the installation of bore pits and receiving pits.
  • Monitor and document the progress of the project, providing regular updates to the Project Manager.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to HDD operations, equipment, or site conditions.

Safety & Compliance:
  • Enforce strict adherence to all safety protocols and industry regulations, ensuring all team members are properly trained and equipped with the necessary safety gear.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks on job sites, taking proactive measures to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Conduct regular safety briefings and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
  • Perform quality checks throughout the project to ensure all work meets or exceeds project specifications and client requirements.

Team Management & Development:
  • Lead, mentor, and train a crew of HDD operators, drillers, and laborers.
  • Provide guidance and leadership on daily operations, troubleshooting, and equipment handling.
  • Monitor the performance of team members, ensuring the completion of work within scheduled timelines and meeting quality standards.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and recommend additional training or development needs.
  • Ensure team members adhere to company policies, quality standards, and safety procedures.

Equipment & Maintenance:
  • Ensure that all HDD equipment is properly maintained, inspected, and calibrated regularly.
  • Coordinate with the equipment fleet team to ensure the availability and proper functioning of necessary tools and machinery.
  • Maintain detailed records of equipment usage, maintenance schedules, and any necessary repairs.

Documentation & Reporting:
  • Complete daily logs, including crew activities, equipment usage, safety inspections, and project updates.
  • Provide detailed reports on the progress of drilling operations, including any challenges, risks, or delays.
  • Ensure proper documentation for the completion of each phase of the project, including as-built drawings, bore logs, and other required records.

Qualifications:
  • Education: High school diploma or GED required; additional training in directional drilling or telecommunications is a plus.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in horizontal directional drilling, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
    • Strong experience in telecommunications construction, including fiber optic cable installation and underground utilities.
    • Proven ability to operate and troubleshoot HDD equipment.
    • Extensive knowledge of drilling practices, tools, and techniques, as well as safety regulations.
  • Skills:
    • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
    • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to make decisions under pressure.
    • Ability to read and interpret project blueprints, design plans, and operational guidelines.
    • Good communication skills and the ability to effectively coordinate with crew members and project managers.
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and in varying terrains.
    • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
    • Ability to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity and physical labor.

Why Join BCOMM Constructors?
  • Competitive weekly pay.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and additional perks like Tuition Reimbursement and Pet Coverage.
  • Opportunities for career advancement in the growing telecommunications industry.
  • A supportive and safety-focused work environment.

Additional Requirements:
BCOMM Constructors is a drug-free workplace. All positions require participation in federally compliant PHMSA or FMSCA drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment and random screenings.

About Us:
BCOMM Constructors, a Primoris Company, is a leader in telecommunications construction, delivering innovative solutions, superior service, and high-quality craftsmanship to meet the needs of our customers.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Apply Today:
If you are an experienced Horizontal Directional Driller Foreman with a passion for leadership, safety, and quality, apply now to join our dynamic telecommunications team!
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Horizontal Directional Driller Foreman- San Antonio, Texas - BCOMM Communications
PRIMORIS USA
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22 days ago
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Full-time