Grading Superintendent

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Base pay range: $95,000.00/yr - $/yr. (Additional benefits available.)

ESCO is a fourth generation, family‑owned business that opened its doors in 1944. We perform a full envelope of civil construction activities, including earthwork, utilities, concrete flat work, and concrete structures for private and public clients across Colorado and surrounding states.

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Grading Superintendent to join our team. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in heavy civil construction, be organized, motivated, detail‑oriented, and driven. This is a great career opportunity at a leading civil construction company.

• Manages the day‑to‑day operations of the site.
• Responsible for the timely quality control inspections and all official inspections.
• Ensures compliance with ESCO Construction and the Customer policies and procedures. Builds and maintains effective relations with owner, client, managers, and other employees.
• Assess the project status, establishes priorities and allocates tasks daily.
• Review construction documents for completeness and constructability.
• Review and understand contract documents.
• Change Order Management.
• Accurately records and tracks time and quantities completed daily.
• Manages the hiring, training, attendance and performance of the crew.
• Mentors crew members to enhance understanding and teach new skills.
• Investigates all matters upon discovery and handles all minor disciplinary matters.
• Provides leadership for the project ensuring construction specifications are being met.
• Effectively investigate and resolve any work or project disputes as they may arise.
• Maintains positive relationships and communications with customers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Manages and coordinates the work of multiple crews, including sub‑contractors, as necessary.
• Identify and solve constructability issues as they arise.
• Maximize crew efficiency through effective application of logic and project scheduling.
• Manages a diverse range of civil construction tasks to ensure the project schedule is upheld.
• Works with Project Controls to help build schedules and provide logical activity sequencing.

• Annual Salary $95k-$115k DOE. Paid weekly.
• ESCO offers Health Insurance through Cigna:
  Medical (two plan options available), Dental and Vision for full‑time employees.
• We also offer 401k with company match, Life Insurance, and Disability Leave (CO FAMLI, Short Term Disability, Voluntary Long Term Disability).
• We offer Personal Time Off (PTO) for personal use or sickness.
• 7 company paid holidays after 60 days of employment. New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and day after, Christmas Day.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Construction