Union Foreman

Job Posted 2/18/2025
GeoStabilization International
Colorado Springs, CO
United States
Job Description
Overview

As a Union Laborer, you will be working outside doing physical labor, contributing to the success of projects that shape and improve our energy, rail, and roadway infrastructure. The work is hard, gritty, task-driven, and rewarding. There is no typical day, and the scenery changes often as you travel for work. This position presents a unique career path and opportunities to learn, where employees help mold their future.

Who is Access Limited Construction?

Access Limited specializes in rockfall mitigation and slope stabilization systems, and is considered to be an industry leader in designing and installing rockfall protection, slope stabilization systems, and performing difficult access drilling throughout the United States.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions
  • Perform mountain scaling and other high-angle work using ropes, ensuring all safety and operational procedures are strictly followed.
  • Mix ingredients to create compounds, like grout and concrete
  • Move hoses and operate shotcrete or grouting pumps
  • Read plans, instructions, or specifications and measure, mark, or record openings or distances to perform tasks
  • Use tablets, phones, computers, or other electronic devices for work tasks
  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
  • Load, unload, and identify materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations according to project plans or specifications
  • Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools
  • Provide assistance to craft workers
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:
  • Must have at least 6 months of construction experience
  • Must have SPRAT I Certification or significant experience with ropes including safety and operational procedures for scaling mountains
  • Must have the ability to work and travel extensively, the potential to be away from home weeks on end is high.
  • Desire and ability to learn via computer and on-the-job training
  • Safety mindset and ability to read, understand, and follow policies and procedures
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent time management skills: proven ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Possess a valid Class A CDL
  • Experience with Shotcrete and/or Drilling
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Experience with operating heavy equipment preferred

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
  • Climates vary in degrees, in tropical to desert environments.
  • The noise level in the work environment is moderate and hearing protection is often required.
  • Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.
  • Regular heavy lifting (75lbs+) of construction materials on the job site.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel: 100% travelling in the US.

Access Limited is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.