Fine Grade Dozer Operator (GPS) – Heavy Civil Projects

Allan Myers Inc.; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Allan Myers Inc. in Maryland seeks an experienced Fine Grade Dozer Operator to support site grading, mass excavation, and mainline pipe installations on heavy civil projects.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of three years operating bulldozers for fine grading, with GPS machine control experience preferred. You will read plans, stakes, and laser levels to achieve precise elevations, coordinate with crews, perform daily inspections, and maintain equipment in a safety-conscious environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience operating dozers for fine grading in heavy civil construction.
• Experience in site grading, mass excavation, mainline pipe installation, or processed water projects preferred.
• Ability to perform fine grading with or without GPS-assisted machine control.
• Strong knowledge of soil conditions, compaction techniques, and grading tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Operate dozers (e.g., Cat D5, D6, D8, or similar) for fine grading, slope work, backfill, and surface finishing to meet project specifications.
• Work on mass excavation, mainline pipe installation, processed water projects, and general site grading.
• Utilize GPS machine control systems (preferred) or manually grade to required tolerances.
• Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and laser levels to achieve precise elevations.
• Work closely with supervisors, pipe crews, and earthmoving teams to ensure efficient site preparation.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections, perform routine maintenance, and report mechanical issues.
• Follow company safety policies and OSHA regulations for grading and excavation work.

Skills

Fine grading dozer operation

GPS machine control experience

Tools

GPS machine control systems

Job description

Allan Myers Inc. in Maryland seeks an experienced Fine Grade Dozer Operator to support site grading, mass excavation, and mainline pipe installations on heavy civil projects.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of three years operating bulldozers for fine grading, with GPS machine control experience preferred. You will read plans, stakes, and laser levels to achieve precise elevations, coordinate with crews, perform daily inspections, and maintain equipment in a safety-conscious environment