Grade Foreman

Company: Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc.
Location: Kissimmee
Posted on: July 31, 2022

Job Description:

Planning and coordination of grade crew sizing, ratios, and daily activity
Directly supervise grading crew work; check and cut grade
Engage in grading work and operation of related heavy equipment
Report to Superintendent on work progress, time, materials, and problems
Supervise dirt loading operations
Responsible for safety program orientation/indoctrination and safety compliance
Provide job site leadership, instruction, training, discipline, and conflict resolution
Coordinate with management, subcontractors, and others to maintain compliance with contract specifications, client requirements, and local, state, and federal building codes.
Oversee all aspects of Grading operations
Read plans on site and check grade using a laser/grade rod according to site plan specifications
Spread/level dirt, gravel/stone to rough and fine grade/elevation.
Coordinate with others, including subcontractors, trucking and plant managers


A High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred, and two (2) years of grading experience and management experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving history
5+ recent years of experience working as a Grade Foreman.
5+ years of proven Grading and Foreman experience.
Competent in reading and understanding construction plans, drawings, and specifications related to heavy civil, underground utility, and highway/bridge construction
Knowledge of all aspects of earthwork and dirt construction, including site preparation, excavation, grading, trenching, and surveying
Good verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrate a safety-first attitude. Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures.
Strong leadership ability, motivation, and supervisory skills: assigning, directing, and inspecting work, rewarding or disciplining employees, addressing complaints, and resolving conflicts
Experience with GPS surveying equipment is preferred
Experience using laser/grade rod to meet precise site plan specifications
Strong commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Efficient at multi-tasking and working under short time constraints



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