Overview

For over 25 years, Boudreau Pipeline continues to be Southern California’s premier pipeline company that services and installs wet utilities including sewer, water, storm drain systems and fire lines. We specialize in both conventional and highly complex pipeline projects for Southern California's leading commercial, industrial and residential builders, municipalities, utilities and contractors.  We’ve been ranked “Top Work Places” again for our 6th year in a row!  We are an employee-owned people company with a can-do attitude.  We are proud to partner with the Laborers' Union in our continued support of our team, their families and our community.  We strive for the best culture of Safety, displaying mutual respect to all our clients, vendors and employees.

We are looking for a SUE Foreman who will be responsible for performing various subsurface utility designating and locating utilities. 

Responsibilities

• Mastery in the operation of SUE (Subsurface Utility Engineering) utility locating and designating equipmentin complex utility infrastructure environments to accurately map all utilities within the project area.
• SUE utility locating and designating equipment in complex utility infrastructure environments to accuratelymap all utilities within the project area using ground-penetrating radar and other locating devices.
• Complete detailed and accurate daily reports, forms and field sketches, both electronically as well as draft byhand.
• Supervise daily SUE field crew activities and train other crew members.
• Represent and communicate on behalf of Boudreau Utility Locating with clients, sub-contractors, and thirdparties during field duties.
• Drives, operates, and helps maintain vacuum excavation vehicles to provide vertical location and dispositionof underground utilities.
• Assists in providing Maintenance of Traffic Control setup, as well as all related safety and other field tasks.
• Properly follows all company policies and OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
• Reports any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager.
• Keep the vacuum excavation trucks and support vehicles stocked with the appropriate equipment, supplies,and tools, paints, flags, signs, asphalt, concrete, etc.
• May be called upon to run small power tools such as jack hammer.
• Digs, spreads, and levels construction materials.
• Lifts, carries and holds material, tools and supplies.Maintains regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Control labor, material, supply and equipment costs to assure the job is completed on schedule andwithin budget.
• See to it that all work is done in a safe and workman-like manner.
• See to it that all work is completed to BPC quality standards the first time with no need to do work asecond time to correct problems.
• Provide supervision and direction to all crew members at all times. If an employee is not performingtheir work in a satisfactory manner, direct the employee to cease work, leave the job site and report tothe Field.
• Assure that all Boudreau vehicles, tools and equipment utitilized on the Foreman’s job site aremaintained in a clean condition and all tools are accounted for at the end of each day.

SAFETY

• Ensures a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using theappropriate tools and equipment for the task.
• Conduct weekly tail-gate safety meetings with all crew members and see to it that all related formsand attendance sheets are completed by the employees attending the safety meetings.
• Report all employee accidents immediately to the Office and the Field Superintendent andimmediately complete all accident forms and submit them to the Field Superintendent.
• Sees to it that all employees wear all appropriate protective safety gear and follow all safetyregulations and requirements while on the job site.
• Keep all work and the job site clean and safe (equipment, bin area, lay down space, supplies andmaterials)

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years’ experience in Utility Designating
• Must be able to work in confined spaces
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, andprocedure manuals; ability to listen and comprehend instructions accurately to learn products, processes,safety procedures, installation techniques and equipment use
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure, including whole numbers, commonfractions and decimals
• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagramform; ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean Motor Vehicle Report. Class A license required.

Pay range: $35.55 - $45.00 based on experience.