Jacob Evans
Coldspring ,MN
Summary
Dynamic Utility Foreman with extensive experience at Bituminous Roadways, excelling in construction supervision and team leadership. Proven track record in optimizing project timelines and enhancing worksite safety, achieving significant reductions in accidents. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and fostering collaboration among diverse teams to deliver high-quality utility projects on schedule.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Foreman/superintendent
Bituminous Roadways
Mendota, MN
2024 - Current
- Supervised utility crew to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Coordinated daily work schedules for team, optimizing workflow efficiency across projects.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety protocols, enhancing team performance.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent downtime.
- Monitored project progress, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
- Collaborated with engineers and other professionals to develop effective solutions for complex utility issues.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through consistent delivery of high-quality services.
- Delivered successful projects within timelines set out by management while adhering to strict quality control standards.
- Ensured accurate documentation of all work performed, maintaining a comprehensive database of completed projects.
- Managed utility construction projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to safety standards.
- Reduced accidents on the job site by enforcing strict safety protocols and providing ongoing training to staff members.
Foreman/superintendent
Veitusa
Rogers, MN
2021 - 2024
- Supervised daily operations to ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among crew members to optimize task completion and efficiency.
- Trained new employees on equipment use and safety procedures to enhance team performance.
- Monitored project progress, addressing issues promptly to maintain timelines and productivity.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
- Ensured project milestones were met, overseeing scheduling and execution of construction phases.
- Achieved deadlines consistently, planning resources effectively and adjusting priorities as needed.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Managed project timelines, coordinating resources to meet delivery schedules and stakeholder expectations.
Pipe Layer
Kevitt Excavating
Minneapolis, MN
2019 - 2021
- Installed and maintained various types of piping systems following industry standards and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure accurate pipe layout and alignment during installation projects.
- Operated heavy machinery, including excavators and trenchers, to facilitate efficient pipe placement.
- Conducted site assessments to identify potential challenges in pipeline installation and proposed solutions.
- Monitored project progress, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards throughout installation phases.
- Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings, and valves of various sizes.
- Handled all repairs for sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities by addressing unexpected complications during pipe installation processes.
- Observed all safety measures and company equipment policies to prevent job site accidents.
- Reduced project delays by promptly identifying and resolving issues with pipe alignment and connections.
- Enhanced safety protocols on site by meticulously adhering to all federal and state regulations during pipe laying operations.
- Utilized heavy machinery, such as excavators and backhoes, for trench digging while minimizing impact on surrounding areas.
Education
High School Diploma - Gender Studies
Eden Valley -Watkins
Eden Valley, MN05.1998
Skills
Construction supervision
Pipe installation
Heavy equipment operation
Site inspection
Underground utilities
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Attention to detail
Worksite safety
Critical thinking
Crew leadership
OSHA compliance
Timeline
Utility Foreman/superintendent
Bituminous Roadways
2024 - Current
Foreman/superintendent
Veitusa
2021 - 2024
Pipe Layer
Kevitt Excavating
2019 - 2021
High School Diploma - Gender Studies
Eden Valley -Watkins