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GPS Gradesetter

Job in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, 95828, USA
Listing for: Western Engineering Contractors, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Site Manager
  • Construction
    Site Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40 - 45 USD Hourly USD 40.00 45.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
GPS Gradesetter - Grading Division

General Summary:
Western Engineering Contractors Inc. is seeking a qualified GPS Gradesetter for our Grading Division for full-time employment. Western Engineering is a local contractor that is based in Loomis and performs work in the greater Sacramento area and surrounding foothills. Western Engineering is a reputable company that has been rooted in the industry for over 40 years.

Essential Functions:
Responsible for monitoring and maintaining required grades on projects while assisting the foreman in supervising and coordinating grading crews. This role ensures project quality and production requirements are met within budget, operates equipment as needed, assists with site preparation, reads and interprets plans, stakes, slopes, and laser levels, and maintain safety compliance.

Education Requirements:
High school diploma preferable.

Experience Requirements:
Five (5) or more years of construction experience in major sitework, utilities, grading & paving


Desired Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong technical skills to ensure a quality, cost-effective product.

Effective leadership, planning, and communication (English) skills.

• Ability to anticipate and resolve conflicts.

• Knowledge of equipment, OSHA regulations, and local agency standards.

• Familiarity with local vendors and subcontractors.

• Proficiency in GPS systems such as Topcon & Trimble

• Ability to read and interpret plans and survey stakes

• Knowledge of GPS machine control grading systems a plus
Benefits:

• Health, vision, life insurance, and dental insurance plans offered.

• Matching 401K contributions.

• Paid time off.

• Pay: $40-$45 per hour, based on experience.

About the Company:

Western Engineering Contractors provide initial mass grading, utility installation, finish paving, and complete pre-construction services. Nearly every aspect of these services is completed in-house, utilizing Western employees and equipment. This full-service full-commitment approach, and over 40 years of experience, is what has established Western as the Sitework Specialist in the greater Sacramento area.

We often have Section 3 work. Preference will be given to Section 3 residents for hiring.
Please no phone calls.
No recruiters, please.
Western Engineering Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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