Grading Superintendent

Position Overview

This is a management position requiring the employee to supervise and coordinate the activities of the Grading Crew.

· Coordinating, planning, and supervising grading crews to ensure that work is completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

· Operating equipment to perform rough grade, finish grade, slope work and other excavating operations.

· Inspect equipment prior to use and at the end of the shift.

· Inform the Superintendent of all construction needs (material, equipment, and staffing) promptly to avoid delays.

· Complete all paperwork in a timely manner.

· Inspect all grading work throughout the construction process to ensure it meets specifications.

· The ability to operate other types of equipment is preferred.

· Regular and timely attendance

· Motor grader experience preferred

· Frontline safety responsibilities and management for the crew and the jobsite

Qualifications

Education/Experience

· 3-5 years’ experience in finish or fine grade operation with an excavator, motor grader, or related experience and training

Knowledge of surveying and exposure to technical survey systems such as GPS and robotics.

Oversee Grading Crews

Travel around Austin and Central Texas area

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

· Ability to understand grade stakes.

· Must be a reliable and trustworthy individual who will be a team player.

· Must maintain good attendance and safety record.

· Capability to read and understand project plans and specifications.

· Must be productive during each shift and be willing to meet the goals that are set.

· Valid Driver’s license required

· Travel may be required

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.