Excavation Operator

Description

Description

Job Scope: To provide on-site excavation leadership and execution of daily responsibilities.  Including but not limited to completing assigned tasks timely.  

Essential Functions / Major Responsibilities:

• Conduct Daily “Work Huddles” each morning with Project Manager, excavator labor and subcontractor personnel to coordinate and communicate work expectations for the day.
• Lay out footing off scheduled stake out.
• Excavate, form, and pour building footings on single family detached, single family attached and multifamily apartments.
• Install footer drain tile and stone along foundation to manufactures specifications. foundation back fill and installation of footer drains
• Back fill foundations and tamp accordingly.
• Install and prep stone beneath slab to grade to allow for concrete.
• Excavate all trenches for utilities exterior and interior installed by but not limited to subcontractors in a safe and OSHA approved manor.  This will include water, sewer, electric, gas, etc.                              
• Excavate and install the roof drain /downspout piping.
• Construct and install septic systems
• Construct and install drywells, rain gardens, and any subterranean water storage systems.
• Rough grade all lots to meat plus or minus 2” of finished grade.
• Final grade and topsoil lots providing the proper water run off per the approved grades.
• Install and compact all subgrade for driveway installation.
• Provide support for all aspects of horizontal and vertical construction.
• Work directly with site Project Manager to manage the coordination of site schedule, inspections, and materials movement.

Requirements

Must have a valid driver’s license.

CDL license preferred.

Must be an insured motorist.

Must possess ASI-56 Certification.

Must be able to travel to the jobsite(s) as assigned.