Grading Foreman

  • Sterling Construction
  • El Paso, Texas
  • Full Time

Earthwork/Roadway Superintendent

Lead and supervise field operations for heavy earthwork, grading, and roadway projects. Oversee grading crews, operate heavy equipment, and ensure quality and safety on-site.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and coordinate grading crew activities, including hands-on equipment operation
  • Interpret blueprints, layout work sites, and shoot grades using levels and GPS
  • Inspect work for compliance with specs and safety standards
  • Optimize production methods and crew efficiency
  • Estimate materials, monitor schedules, and adjust workflows to meet deadlines
  • Maintain strong knowledge of equipment capabilities and limitations
  • A minimum of 5 years of supervising / crew leadership experience
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience of dirt and grading work (subgrade treatment, fine grading).
  • A minimum of 8 year (overall) of operating large heavy equipment experience
  • A minimum of 8 years of main roadway / highway construction experience required
  • Work Safely
  • Be able to carry 70 lbs. or more - frequent cross body movements such as bending, climbing, twisting, balancing, stooping, etc.
  • High School diploma/GED preferred.
  • Flexible availability to include overtime and weekends.
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Know how to shoot grade with level an some knowledge of GPS
  • Good eye to hand coordination a must. Depth Perception required.
  • Experience find grading with various pieces of equipment

We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Job ID: 487199853
Originally Posted on: 7/29/2025

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