In PersonProjects are across central/northern Alberta; reliable transportation to project sites in the Edmonton area is required.
Building Trades
About the job
Requirements
At least 3 years of finish grader operating experience in civil construction.
Experience with GPS grading systems is an asset.
A strong understanding of grading tolerances and site preparation is required.
A valid Class 5 driver's license is required.
Reliable transportation to project sites in the Edmonton area is required.
CSTS, Ground Disturbance, and other safety certifications are considered assets.
Responsibilities
Operate finish graders for fine grading and final shaping.
Perform grading work on roads, parking lots, subdivisions, and underground utility projects.
Read and interpret grade stakes, elevations, blueprints, and site plans.
Utilize laser and GPS machine control systems.
Coordinate with supervisors, surveyors, and ground crews.
Conduct daily pre-trip inspections and routine equipment maintenance.
Identify and report equipment issues or safety concerns.
Assist with additional construction duties as required.
Desired Qualifications
Strong experience in fine grading for municipal, commercial, and roadway projects is desired.
Ability to produce accurate grades with minimal supervision is desired.
Finish Grader Operator- Civil Construction
Location: Alberta (Central / Northern Projects) Company: Blackline Civil Inc. Position Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are currently hiring an experienced Finish Grader Operator to join our growing civil construction team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in fine grading for municipal, commercial, and roadway projects and be capable of producing accurate grades with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
Operate finish graders for fine grading and final shaping
Perform grading work on roads, parking lots, subdivisions, and underground utility projects
Read and interpret grade stakes, elevations, blueprints, and site plans
Utilize laser and GPS machine control systems
Coordinate with supervisors, surveyors, and ground crews
Conduct daily pre-trip inspections and routine equipment maintenance
Identify and report equipment issues or safety concerns
Assist with additional construction duties as required
Qualifications & Experience
3+ years of finish grader operating experience in civil construction
Experience with GPS grading systems is an asset
Strong understanding of grading tolerances and site preparation
Ability to work independently and maintain productivity
Valid Class 5 driver’s license required
CSTS, Ground Disturbance, and other safety certifications are considered assets
Reliable transportation to various project sites in the Edmonton area
What We’re Looking For
Ability to make decisions quickly and solve problems in the field
High accountability
Team-first mindset with a focus on execution
Commitment to safety, quality, and getting the job done right
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Extended health and benefits package
Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding civil division