Job Opportunities
Drilling Superintendent Northeast
Overview:
Cherokee Enterprises, a Geotechnical Construction and Dewatering Company, is currently seeking a Drilling Superintendent at our Watertown, Connecticut location. Cherokee is involved in the construction of structural foundations, drilled shafts, and dewatering wells. We are involved with the projects in New England region including New York and New Jersey. The candidate will be accountable for planning and executing all aspects of the drilling program; the health and safety of all operational personnel, and protection of the environment.
Responsibilities:
- Leads the implementation and execution of all drilling operations
- Monitor engineering parameters to support drilling operations in an efficient manner
- Ensure all documentation
- Recognizes and engages internal and external technical support to resolve operational challenges
- Establishes and ensures meaningful working relationships with contractors, regulatory personnel, & landowners
- Gives timely, specific, and meaningful feedback to operations personnel for effective project management
- Manage cost control within limits
Qualifications and Experience
- Minimum of 3 years experience in drilling operations with focus on supervisory and management roles
- Knowledge of standard construction methods
- Ability to read and interpret blue prints
- Good data management skills and computer literacy
- Experienced in calculating weights, volume, elevations, and lengths
- Must be a problem solver with good job task planning skills
- Self motivated individual with ability to work independently