Precision GPS Dozer Operator for Fine Grading

Allan Myers Inc.; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Allan Myers is seeking an experienced Dozer Operator to support site grading, mass excavation, and heavy civil projects in Virginia. The role requires at least 5 years operating bulldozers for fine grading, with GPS machine control experience preferred.

You will read plans, stakes, and levels to achieve precise elevations and work with earthmoving crews to maintain schedule and quality. We offer competitive pay and benefits, a safety‑driven environment, and opportunities for training and career

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 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.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and adapt to various weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.

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

Dozer operation

Fine grading

GPS machine control

Plan reading

Team coordination

Tools

Cat D5/D6/D8

Job description

Allan Myers is seeking an experienced Dozer Operator to support site grading, mass excavation, and heavy civil projects in Virginia. The role requires at least 5 years operating bulldozers for fine grading, with GPS machine control experience preferred.

You will read plans, stakes, and levels to achieve precise elevations and work with earthmoving crews to maintain schedule and quality. We offer competitive pay and benefits, a safety‑driven environment, and opportunities for training and career