Grade Checker - 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 :

Sets grade stakes to guide earth moving equipment operators in sloping highways and fill embankments, using measuring instruments and hand tools: Reads survey stakes along highway right-of-way to determine grade specification for embankment.
Measures horizontally and vertically, in specified ratio, from survey stake to juncture of embankment and initial excavation, using survey rod and eye level.
Sets grade stakes, using hatchet, and chalk-marks excavation reference points on stake.
Repeats measuring and staking at specified intervals to form horizontal stakeline along embankment.
Observes excavating activities to verify conformance to stake references and notifies equipment operators or supervisor of deviations.
Capability to run GPS rover and setup GPS daily on site.

Position Requirements :

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Grade Checker.
Experience with Trimble is a plus.
Ability to read and understand site plans.
Must be able to walk, bend and stoop up to 10 hours a day.
Must be able to read, write and speak English.
Must have experience working in the field.

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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