About the Role
As a Site Grading Supervisor, you will lead high-impact earthwork operations, ensuring project precision and safety excellence. You will leverage your expertise in heavy civil construction and GPS-guided grading to drive site productivity and meet rigorous engineering specifications.
Responsibilities-
Direct daily crew activities, including scheduling, resource allocation, and performance coaching to ensure project milestones are achieved.
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Execute complex grading plans, including setting up cuts and fills, managing haul routes, and coordinating with inspectors to verify compliance.
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Maintain high safety standards by conducting regular orientations, site indoctrinations, and proactive hazard mitigation.
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Oversee the operation and maintenance of heavy machinery, ensuring equipment is utilized efficiently to meet production targets.
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Track and report on project progress, material usage, and labor hours to support accurate budget and schedule management.
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Interpret detailed construction drawings and specifications to guide the team in achieving precise rough and fine grading results.
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Minimum of 5 years of experience in heavy civil construction with a focus on earthwork and site development.
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Proven ability to utilize GPS equipment, rotating lasers, and cut sheets for accurate grade checking.
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Strong leadership skills with at least 3 years of experience supervising crews and subcontractors.
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Proficiency in basic computer applications, including Microsoft Office, for reporting and communication.
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Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a drug screening.
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Physical capability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs.
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High school diploma or equivalent educational background.
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In-depth knowledge of DOT standards and regulatory compliance.
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Experience training personnel on the safe and efficient operation of heavy earthmoving equipment.
