Grading Foreman

Rite Corporation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits

Generous paid time off

Paid holidays

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

Rite Corporation is seeking a skilled Grading Foreman to join their civil construction team in Phoenix, Arizona. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, a solid understanding of grading plans, and experience in supervising site prep and earthwork operations.

This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive family environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Grading Foreman in civil grading/site work.
• High proficiency in managing digital documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily grading, site prep and earthwork operations.
• Oversee and operate heavy machinery for excavation.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and engineering plans.

Skills

Leadership skills

Understanding of grading plans

Heavy machinery operation

Communication skills

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Grading Foreman to join our civil construction team. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a solid understanding of grading plans and equipment, and the ability to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.

Key Responsibilities for Success

• Crew Leadership: Supervise daily grading, site prep and earthwork operations
• Equipment Operation: Oversee and operate heavy machinery for excavation and backfilling
• Project Planning: Collaborate with management to sequence tasks and review project specsTechnical Accuracy: Maintain precise grade alignment using GPS/Trimble, lasers and transits
• Quality & Safety: Ensure strict compliance with safety protocols and engineering plans

What You Bring to the Table

• Proven expertise as a Grading Foreman with preferred 5+ years of experience specific to civil grading/site work
• High proficiency in managing digital documentation efficiently to track daily progress, crew hours, referencing physical and digital blueprints, cost tracking, quantity reports, etc.
• Strong leadership and communication skills—you can manage a crew and keep production moving
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and technical specs
• Proven track record of managing crews effectively while maintaining high morale, a safety first mindset and a deep respect for job site protocols

What We Bring to the Table

• Competitive salary and benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Opportunities for growth and success
• Family environment built on trust, respect and the desire for our team to be successful, together