IS Foreman

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise well abandonment field crews across multiple job locations
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with HPC safety standards, customer requirements, and regulatory guidelines (e.g., CalGEM, BLM as applicable)
• Oversee excavation, line locating verification, wellhead severing (cut & cap), and site restoration activities
• Cook up personnel, equipment, and materials to meet project schedules and production targets
• Conduct and document pre-job planning, Job Safety Analyses (JSA), and daily safety meetings
• Verify utility clearances (USA Dig Alert) and ensure proper ground disturbance procedures are followed
• Monitor job progress, productivity, and quality; adjust resources as needed
• Serve as field point of contact for customers, ensuring clear communication and issue resolution
• Complete and submit daily reports, field documentation, and project updates
• Ensure proper equipment use, inspections, and routine maintenance
• Coach, mentor, and develop field personnel; reinforce safe work behaviors and accountability
• Support incident investigations and implement corrective actions as needed

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Ability to work in outdoor environments and physically demanding conditions
• Willingness to travel and work extended hours, including weekends as needed
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and operational excellence
• 5+ years of experience in oilfield services, well abandonment, construction, or related field operations
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience required
• Strong understanding of excavation, heavy equipment operations, and oilfield site work
• Knowledge of well abandonment processes (cut & cap, wellhead removal, site restoration) preferred
• Familiarity with line locating, ground disturbance, and utility clearance processes
• Ability to read and interpret job scopes, maps, and field drawings
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver’s license required
• OSHA certifications (preferred)