Solid Ground Earthworks Ltd. is a dynamic and growing excavation company. We take pride in our commitment to quality, precision, and efficiency, and we are currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team. If you are an experienced Gradesman looking to advance your career while contributing to a variety of civil development projects, this is the opportunity for you.
Job DescriptionLocation:
Lower Mainland
Job type:
Full time, Permanent
Start Date:
As soon as possible
Wage: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour, based on experience
Responsibilities:
Read and interpret construction drawings, grading plans, and elevations
Establish and verify grades, elevations, benchmarks, and layout points
Utilize laser levels and other grade-checking equipment to ensure accuracy
Work closely with excavator operators to maintain proper excavation depths and grades
Check elevations for foundations, footings, trenches, and underground services
Assist with layout and grading for site preparation, back filling, and civil works
Identify and communicate discrepancies between drawings and actual site conditions
Ensure excavation and grading activities meet project specifications and tolerances
Assist with general site activities as required
Actively participate in daily and weekly crew meetings
Qualifications and Skills:
Minimum of 2 years of experience in excavation, grading, or civil construction
Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and elevations
Experience using laser levels and grade-checking equipment
Understanding of excavation methods, underground servicing, and site grading
Ability to work independently and effectively alongside heavy equipment operators
Monitor and eliminate safety risks associated with excavation work
Possession of a valid driver's license
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong verbal communication skills and a proactive, ready-to-work attitude
Experience with GPS machine control and survey equipment considered an asset
Dental care
Extended health care
Profit sharing
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
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