Senior GPS Gradesetter – Site Grading & Machine Control

Western Engineering Contractors, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Matching 401K

Paid time off

Job summary

Western Engineering Contractors, Inc. seeks a GPS Gradesetter for the Grading Division to work full-time in the Sacramento area. The role supports foremen, ensures grade accuracy, and coordinates with grading crews on site.

The candidate should have five or more years in major sitework and utilities, a High School diploma, and proficiency with GPS systems (Topcon/Trimble). The company offers health and retirement benefits and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Five or more years of construction experience in major sitework, utilities, grading & paving.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain required grades on projects and assist foreman in supervising grading crews.
• Operate equipment as needed and ensure safety compliance on site.
• Read and interpret plans, stakes, slopes, and laser levels.

Skills

Leadership

Communication (English)

Reading plans & stakes

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Topcon GPS

Trimble GPS

Job description

Western Engineering Contractors, Inc. seeks a GPS Gradesetter for the Grading Division to work full-time in the Sacramento area. The role supports foremen, ensures grade accuracy, and coordinates with grading crews on site.

The candidate should have five or more years in major sitework and utilities, a High School diploma, and proficiency with GPS systems (Topcon/Trimble). The company offers health and retirement benefits and paid time off.