Grading Superintendent

Position Summary

The Grading Superintendent oversees all grading operations on construction projects, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. This role is responsible for managing crews, coordinating equipment and materials, maintaining production schedules, and ensuring high-quality workmanship on roadway, site development, and earthwork projects.

Key Responsibilities

* Plan, direct, and supervise daily grading operations and crews.

* * Coordinate equipment, manpower, and materials to meet project schedules.

* * Ensure grading is performed to required lines, grades, slopes, and compaction specifications.

* * Read and interpret project blueprints, grade stakes, and construction plans.

* * Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and inspectors to resolve issues.

* * Enforce company and regulatory safety standards; conduct daily safety meetings.

* * Perform routine inspections of grading equipment and oversee preventive maintenance.

* * Monitor productivity and quality of work, making adjustments as needed.

* * Track daily production reports, equipment usage, and manpower hours.

* * Train, mentor, and evaluate crew members to improve performance and skill levels.

* Coordinate with survey crews to ensure grade accuracy.