Company Overview:
InterCon Construction provides turn-key utility construction services that are founded on safety, quality, and the ability to adapt. We pride ourselves on being a value-added contractor that adapts quickly and effectively to our customers’ needs.

Our team is what makes us. We have over 1800 employees that pride themselves on customer service and safely getting projects completed. Our employees tackle some of the toughest projects in the industry while keeping safety and quality at the forefront. This makes our team a truly professional group that sets us apart from our competition.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Foreman to oversee daily operations in underground construction or mining activities. The Foreman will be responsible for leading a crew, ensuring safety compliance, coordinating equipment and materials, and maintaining productivity and quality standards in challenging underground environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of underground crews, including laborers, operators, and technicians.
• Monitor work for safety, quality, and efficiency in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Enforce safety procedures and conduct daily safety briefings and inspections.
• Plan and schedule tasks in coordination with site supervisors and project managers.
• Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and specifications.
• Ensure all underground utilities or mining operations are properly installed, supported, and maintained.
• Oversee proper use, care, and maintenance of equipment and tools.
• Manage material deliveries and inventory underground.
• Document daily reports including labor, materials, production, and incidents.
• Train and mentor crew members, promoting a culture of safety and teamwork.
• Communicate effectively with site leadership, inspectors, subcontractors, and engineers.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or trade certification preferred.
• Minimum [5+] years of experience in underground construction or mining, with at least [2+] years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of underground safety standards (MSHA, OSHA, confined space entry, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and technical drawings.
• Experience operating or overseeing the use of underground equipment (excavators, TBMs, trenchers, shoring systems, etc.).
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL may be required depending on project.
• Ability to work in confined spaces, variable weather conditions, and physically demanding environments.

Preferred Experience (Optional):

• Experience with trenchless technologies (e.g., HDD, microtunneling)
• Certified in confined space, first aid/CPR, or other relevant training
• Familiarity with project management software or digital reporting tools