Grading General Superintendent

About the role

The Grading General Superintendent will oversee grading and earthwork operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Oversee grading activities including mass excavation, fine grading, and subgrade preparation.
• Interpret and enforce project plans, specifications, and schedules.
• Cookordinate manpower, equipment, and subcontractors to meet project deadlines.
• Maintain accurate daily reports on production, equipment usage, and labor hours.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, and clients regarding progress and issues.
• Aid in planning and forecasting equipment and material needs.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Resolve conflicts and troubleshoot operational challenges promptly.
• Perform additional assignments as directed by management.
• Work as a collaborative team player.
• Manage numerous projects and tasks simultaneously.
• Meet deadlines for deliverables with limited supervision.
• Possess strong work ethic.
• Manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
• Perform other duties as directed or as appropriate to share team workload.

Safety Functions

• Enforce compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
• Conduct daily safety meetings and job hazard analyses.
• Ensure all personnel have proper PPE and training for assigned tasks.
• Inspect equipment and work areas for hazards prior to use.
• Investigate and report any incidents or near misses immediately.
• Hold employees accountable for adherence to safety policies.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record per company standards.
• OSHA 30-hour certification required.
• Must obtain and maintain CPR and first aid training.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations related to grading and earthwork.

Required Education And Experience

• A high school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in grading and site development.
• Previous supervisory experience is strongly preferred.