Grade Checker (Round Rock, TX)

DNT Construction LLC; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

401K

Job summary

DNT Construction, LLC is seeking a Construction Grade Checker to join our Field-Dirt crew in Round Rock, TX. This role requires understanding plans and specs, planning layout, and directing cut/fill operations to meet grade references.

You will set hubs and stakes, compute volumes, and operate laser and GPS equipment while following OSHA and company safety rules. Work is full-time, Monday through Saturday with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• This job requires ability to read plans and specs.
• Experience with measuring instruments and stakes is essential.
• Must be able to direct and communicate with crew and operators.

Responsibilities

• Interpret plans and set up grade for cut/fill according to stake references.
• Set hubs and stakes, calculate volumes and production rates.
• Operate laser and GPS equipment while following safety policies.

Skills

Plan reading & specs

Measuring instruments knowledge

Direct crew communication

Bilingual (plus)

Tools

GPS equipment

Laser level

Survey stakes

Job description

DNT Construction, LLC is looking for field personnel as a Construction Grade Checker for rough and precise grading.

Our Grade Checkers are responsible for understanding plans and specs, layout of crew and project, providing clear direction for cut/fill, setting hubs and stakes, calculating percentages, volumes, areas, and production rates, accurately setting grade, set up sloping laser, shoot in building elevations, GPS set up & operation, operate within OSHA and DNT safety policies, and help to achieve project schedules. This position is Monday through Saturday and often requires overtime.

Experience in the use of measuring instruments and hand tools are necessary. They must also have training in marking and reading survey stakes to determine grade specifications. A qualified Grade Checker must have the ability to observe, direct, and control equipment excavating activities to conform to stake references and communicate with equipment operators, supervision and management. DNT believes in promoting from within the organization and values individuals that are highly motivated seeking to give those individuals opportunities for further advancement.

A Successful Candidate Will

• Be ON TIME and READY TO WORK
• Be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical
• Be able to work outside in all weather for extended periods of time
• Be able to communicate effectively with management and field personnel
• Bilingual is a plus but not a must

Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (after 90 days)
• Holiday Pay and Paid Vacation (after 90 days)
• 401K (after 12 months)

Compensation:

• Compensation is based on experience.

This general overview only includes essential functions of the job and does not imply that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instruction and to perform any other job-related duties requested by supervisor or management.

Department: Field-Dirt

This is a non-management position

This is a full time position