Blackline Civil - 18 Jobs
Edmonton, AB
Posted 10 days ago
Job Details:
Full-time
Experienced
Salary:
Finish Grader Operator- Civil Construction
Location: Alberta (Central / Northern Projects)
Company: Blackline Civil
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 drivers license required
- CSTS, Ground Disturbance, and other safety certifications are considered assets
- Reliable transportation to various project sites in the Edmonton area
What Were 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
- Strong pipeline of work across Alberta
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Frequently Asked Questions
The role involves operating finish graders for fine grading and final shaping on roads, parking lots, subdivisions, and underground utility projects, reading grade stakes and blueprints, and using laser and GPS machine control systems.
You need 3+ years of finish grader operating experience in civil construction, a valid Class 5 driver's license, and the ability to work independently; GPS grading experience is an asset and CSTS/Ground Disturbance certifications are a plus.
This is a full-time position based in Alberta, Edmonton area, with projects across Central and Northern Alberta.
You’ll conduct daily pre-trip inspections, routine equipment maintenance, and identify/report equipment issues or safety concerns.
You'll perform grading work on roads, parking lots, subdivisions, and underground utility projects, coordinating with supervisors, surveyors, and ground crews.
The position offers a competitive salary based on experience, an extended health and benefits package, and opportunities to grow with a rapidly expanding civil division.
