Foreman - Grading
Job Summary
Gonzalez Asphalt, Inc. is seeking an experienced Grading Foreman to oversee and coordinate grading and earthwork operations on construction projects. The ideal candidate will lead crews in the field, ensure work is completed safely and according to project specifications, and coordinate closely with superintendents and project managers.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and lead grading crews and equipment operators
Read and interpret project plans, specifications, and grade stakes
Ensure proper grades, elevations, and slopes are achieved
Coordinate daily work activities, equipment, and materials
Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations
Monitor productivity and quality of work
Communicate progress, issues, and needs to the Superintendent
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site
Qualifications
Prior experience as a foreman or lead operator preferred
Strong knowledge of grading equipment (dozers, graders, loaders, excavators)
Ability to read construction plans and grade stakes
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
Valid driver’s license required
Preferred Skills
Experience in asphalt or paving-related projects
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Opportunities for advancement