Grading Foreman - Military veterans preferred

Date Posted: 2025-07-30
Company: Sterling Construction Company, Inc.
Job Category: Other

Salary Range: /yr
Types of Work:
employee contract

Location:
City: El Paso
State: Texas
Zip code: 79901
Country: United States

Sterling Construction Company, Inc.

Location: El Paso, TX

Pay Range: N/A

Salary Interval: Hourly

Application Instructions:

Sterling Infrastructure Inc., doing business as Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction, is looking to expand into the El Paso, TX market and we're hiring experienced Equipment Operators for a major Mass Excavation project starting this August!

This is a high-profile, large-scale project that offers long-term opportunities, steady work, and the chance to be part of a growing team from the ground up. Join a company with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects, where your skills are valued, your safety is a priority, and your future matters.

Position_Description :

Earthwork/Roadway Superintendent

Lead and supervise field operations for heavy earthwork, grading, and roadway projects. Oversee grading crews, operate heavy equipment, and ensure quality and safety on-site.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and coordinate grading crew activities, including hands-on equipment operation
Interpret blueprints, layout work sites, and shoot grades using levels and GPS
Inspect work for compliance with specs and safety standards
Optimize production methods and crew efficiency
Estimate materials, monitor schedules, and adjust workflows to meet deadlines
Maintain strong knowledge of equipment capabilities and limitations

Position Requirements :

A minimum of 5 years of supervising / crew leadership experience
A minimum of 8 years of experience of dirt and grading work (subgrade treatment, fine grading).
A minimum of 8 year (overall) of operating large heavy equipment experience
A minimum of 8 years of main roadway / highway construction experience required
Work Safely
Be able to carry 70 lbs. or more – frequent cross body movements such as bending, climbing, twisting, balancing, stooping, etc.
High School diploma/GED preferred.
Flexible availability to include overtime and weekends.
Valid Driver’s license
Know how to shoot grade with level an some knowledge of GPS
Good eye to hand coordination a must. Depth Perception required.
Experience find grading with various pieces of equipment

Equal Opportunity Employer :

We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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