Underground Foreman (Evergreen - BCC)

Brice Civil Constructors Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Brice Civil Constructors seeks an Underground Foreman to lead the underground utility crew on projects around Houston, TX. You will direct work, review schedules, enforce plans, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

You will train and supervise crew members, manage daily logs, coordinate materials, and report progress to site management while maintaining contract compliance and a proactive safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Direct work on underground utilities, review schedules, ensure plan specifications are followed, enforce safety standards, and manage crew performance.
• Coordinate material and equipment, maintain logs, and supervise subcontractors to meet project timelines and budget.
• Train and develop crew members, promote safety culture, and report progress to site management.

Job description

This is an evergreen position, meaning we accept applications year-round and review them on a rolling basis as new opportunities become available.

Why choose us?

As a proud subsidiary of Calista Brice, we're part of a family of 20+ companies tackling tough construction, environmental, and technical challenges. Working at a Calista Brice company means joining a team where cultural values and practical innovation come together to create meaningful impact. You'll experience the stability of a large organization while enjoying the tight-knit community and entrepreneurial spirit of a smaller company, with opportunities to grow your career across our diverse family of businesses.

Calista Brice is owned by Calista Corporation, an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. ANCs were created to support economic development and self-determination for Alaska's Indigenous peoples. Our work directly contributes to advancing the social, cultural, and economic welfare of over 35,000 Alaska Natives in the Calista Region.

What does Brice Civil Constructors do?

Brice Civil Constructors takes on large-scale heavy civil construction projects that communities depend on. From earthen dams and bridges to airfields and water systems, you'll be part of a team that streamlines complex projects through self-performed construction and local hiring. Our team excels at federal, state, and municipal projects that require specialized expertise in remote logistics and harsh weather construction techniques, providing you with experience that few other companies can match. You'll grow your skills while building critical systems that stand the test of time.

Brice Civil is a proud subsidiary of Calista Brice, a group of 20+ companies delivering construction, engineering, and environmental solutions across the United States.

What can you expect?

As the Underground Foreman, you will work onsite in Houston, TX, and the surrounding areas and will be responsible for managing the entire underground utility project construction crew by directing work, reviewing schedules, ensuring the work is completed following plan specifications, and planning equipment needs. This position will be required to enforce the Companys direction, policies, procedures, and safety standards. The incumbent should have experience with underground utility projects.

How will you do it?

• Execute work plans and schedules in accordance with contract requirements, plans, and specifications.
• Coordinate daily tasks according to priorities and project plans, making adjustments as necessary due to weather, material availability, deliveries, and personnel.
• Provide adequate resources and staffing to meet project schedules, legal requirements, regulations, best practices, and safety standards.
• Regularly report project status to supervisors, site engineers, and other project officials.
• Coordinate material and equipment deliveries with vendors and suppliers.
• Create work schedules for employees and subcontractors.
• Maintain a daily log of job site operations and report updates to management as necessary.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including job quantities, productivity rates, time sheets, and daily management reports.
• Ensure the timely completion of work assignments within estimated project costs.
• Continuously monitor crew performance and adjust work plans and schedules as needed, notifying project management of significant changes.
• Assist with skilled trades and general construction duties as part of the construction crew to ensure successful project completion.
• Ensure adherence to field project processes and standard operating procedures among team members.
• Train and develop crew members.
• Provide leadership and direction to project crews.
• Promote employee morale and a positive work environment.
• Ensure safe work practices are consistently followed by all personnel.
• Conduct oneself in the best interest of the company while performing job duties or representing Brice Civil.
• Report any incident, situation, or activity that could affect the company's ability to operate safely, ethically, or profitably to the Field Civil Superintendent or Site Project Manager.
• Ensure projects are executed safely and in accordance with contract specifications.
• Actively support the Company's Health and Safety Program.
• Stay informed of on-site compliance and safety audits and suspend or modify work practices as directed by the Project Management Team.
• Verify that all required safety equipment is available and properly used throughout the project.
• Maintain All Certifications Required By Law And Company Policy.
• Work collaboratively as a respectful and supportive team player with coworkers.
• Maintain a constant state of alertness and perform work safely at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position supervises and directs the underground utilities craft workers and subcontractors.