Grade Checker
Subsidiary: Colaska Inc.
Southeast Road Builders (SERB) is one of the companies within Colaska Inc., the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the state of Alaska. Established in Haines in 1977, SERB is a well-recognized name in the local community. Offering tailored civil construction services to all, SERB is proud of its reputation of providing excellent customer satisfaction. To learn more about the Colaska Family of Companies, visit www.colaska.com.
Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, encouraging innovation, applying new technology, and improving vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.
Southeast Road Builders, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com.
Job Summary
The Grade Checker will play a vital role in our construction projects, specifically verifying that site grading adheres to project specifications using advanced surveying tools and systems. This position ensures accurate implementation of the planned grade and elevation throughout the construction process. We are currently seeking a skilled Grade Checker to join our outstanding team in Haines, AK, USA.
Main Responsibilities
- Grade Measurement: Operate surveying systems including GPS and total stations to accurately determine and verify the grade of construction sites.
- Data Analysis and Implementation: Analyze site measurements against project plans and specifications. Provide real-time feedback and guidance to earthmoving equipment operators to adjust grade as necessary.
- Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with project managers, and construction teams to ensure grading activities are aligned with project goals. Communicate optimally any changes or adjustments that need to be made on-site.
- Compliance and Quality Control: Supervise all grading tasks in keeping with safety, quality, and environmental standards. Ensure that all grading work meets the detailed specifications of the project.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed and accurate records of all grade checks, adjustments, and other relevant activities to ensure traceability and compliance with project documentation requirements.
- Problem Resolution: Quickly identify and resolve any discrepancies between the graded site and the project plans, initiating corrective measures in a timely manner to avoid delays in project timelines.
Education
High School diploma or equivalent experience.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to pass a pre-employment occupational health screenings and participate in random urinalysis.
- Able to pass a physical ability test.
- Ability to walk, bend and stoop up to 10 hours a day.
Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:
- to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
- complete any part of the application process
- access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.
Nearest Major Market: Alaska
Nearest Secondary Market: Anchorage
