Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Excavation Division Manager

Global Underground Corporation is a skill-focused General Contractor powering communities by installing essential dry and wet utilities. Our services include Excavation, Horizontal Directional Drilling, Auger Boring, TBM, GBM, Micro Tunnel, Pipe Bursting, Slip Lining, Hydro Excavation, Pipe Fusion, and more. We are a hands-on company built on small-company values with a strong “big family” culture. Learn more at .

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Excavation Division Manager to provide leadership, estimating support, and operational oversight for underground utility projects. This role is responsible for managing schedules, budgets, crews, safety compliance, and customer relationships while ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Budget forecasting and monitoring
• Project estimating and project management
• Build and maintain customer relationships
• Review project proposals
• Review plans, requirements, specifications
• Follow and enforce all OSHA standards and company safety policies
• Order materials and equipment for construction projects
• Monitor and ensure on-site safety compliance, cleanliness, and orderliness
• Liaison with inspectors regarding inspection approvals
• Provide leadership, guidance, and oversight to Excavation Division Team
• Train, mentor, and develop team members for future advancement
• Attend pre-construction and pre-bid meetings as required

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in underground utility construction
• 10 years of project management experience
• 10 years of estimating experience
• Strong knowledge of underground utility construction methods
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction-related software
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through
• OSHA 10 required; OSHA 30 preferred
• Team-oriented mindset with a hands-on leadership style

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary ($180k–$240k DOE)
• Bonuses based on division and company performance
• Advancement and professional growth opportunities
• Training for industry certifications (OSHA, Trench Shoring, CPR, etc.)
• Paid Vacation
• Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• 100% employer-paid employee health insurance (no weekly deductions, no copays)
• Dependent coverage at reasonable rates
• 401(k) with company match up to 4%
• Boot and prescription safety glasses allowance

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable law. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws, including the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.

To apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter.

Global Underground Corporation is a skill-focused General Contractor powering communities by installing essential dry and wet utilities. Our services include Excavation, Horizontal Directional Drilling, Auger Boring, TBM, GBM, Micro Tunnel, Pipe Bursting, Slip Lining, Hydro Excavation, Pipe Fusion, and more. We are a hands-on company built on small-company values with a strong “big family” culture. Learn more at

Company Description

Global Underground Corporation is a skill-focused General Contractor powering communities by installing essential dry and wet utilities. Our services include Excavation, Horizontal Directional Drilling, Auger Boring, TBM, GBM, Micro Tunnel, Pipe Bursting, Slip Lining, Hydro Excavation, Pipe Fusion, and more. We are a hands-on company built on small-company values with a strong “big family” culture. Learn more at

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