HDD Underground Supervisor

Primoris Services Corp.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) with Generous Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Primoris Services Corp. is hiring an HDD Underground Supervisor in Denver, CO. The role involves overseeing multiple drill and Hydrovac crews for utility projects, ensuring safety compliance, and managing daily operations.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in HDD operations and strong leadership skills. The position offers competitive pay between $90,000 and $110,000, along with comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance and a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in HDD operations.
• 2+ years supervising multiple crews.
• Experience with hydrovac operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise HDD and Hydrovac crews.
• Ensure compliance with safety programs.
• Oversee drill planning and execution.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate team members.

Skills

Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD)

Supervising multiple crews

Underground utility construction practices

Hydrovac operations

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Education

Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred)

Tools

Job tracking tools

Project management tools

Job description

## HDD Underground SupervisorApplylocations: Denver, COtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR100392**Job Overview:****Primoris Services Corporation** is a leading provider of critical infrastructure services to the utility, energy, and renewables markets throughout the United States and Canada.**Q3 Contracting (Q3C), a division of Primoris Services Corporation**, is a publicly owned and operated construction contracting company that provides both specific and turnkey services for its customers in the gas, oil, electric and telecommunications industry. We are headquartered in Minnesota, with branch offices in Colorado, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.We are actively hiring an experienced **Supervisor** to lead and oversee multiple drill and Hydrovac crews supporting utility projects for Xcel Energy.**Key Responsibilities****Operational Leadership*** Supervise and coordinate multiple HDD and hydrovac crews across active project sites* Manage daily scheduling, crew assignments, and resource allocation* Ensure all projects meet production targets, timelines, and customer expectations**Safety & Compliance*** Enforce company safety programs and ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and company policies* Conduct job site audits, safety meetings, and incident investigations* Ensure crews follow proper utility locating, potholing, and excavation procedures**Project Oversight*** Oversee drill planning, bore execution, and hydrovac support activities* Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, and Xcel Energy representatives* Monitor job progression, identify risks, and implement corrective actions**Quality Control*** Ensure all work meets Xcel standards and specifications* Verify bore path accuracy, restoration quality, and documentation completion* Maintain high standards of workmanship across all crews**Crew Development*** Train, mentor, and evaluate drill and hydrovac operators* Build strong team culture focused on safety, accountability, and performance* Assist with hiring and onboarding of new crew members**Job Requirements:*** 5+ years of experience in Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) operations* 2+ years of experience supervising multiple crews* Strong knowledge of underground utility construction practices* Experience with hydrovac operations and potholing procedures* Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred)* Ability to travel between job sites**Preferred Qualifications:*** Experience working on Xcel Energy projects or similar utility contracts* Knowledge of pipeline / gas / electric installation standards* Strong leadership and communication skills* Proficiency with job tracking, reporting, and basic project management tools**Work Environment*** Field-based position with frequent travel between job sites* Exposure to outdoor conditions and construction environments* May require extended hours based on workload and project demandsQ3 Contracting is a drug-free environment, and all candidates are subject to drug testing.**Compensation and Benefits:**Q3 Contracting provides competitive market pay, with a comprehensive benefit package that includes:* $90,000 - $110,000, depending on experience* Competitive compensation **paid weekly*** State of the art office spaces and warehouse* Paid Time Off, Holiday Time Off, and Community Service Paid Time Off* Medical, Dental and Vision insurance* 401(k) with Generous Company Match, vested day-one* Company-paid Disability Insurance* Company-paid Life Insurance* Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP]* Tuition Reimbursement* Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"* Legal Assistance Coverage