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Grading Assistant Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Civil Designer

Saint Augustine, FL · On-site

$75 - $110/hr

Perform grading, drainage, stormwater, utility, pavement, and site geometry design * Prepare ... * Assist with construction administration, including submittal reviews, RFI responses, field ...

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Support the design of airport runways, taxiways, aircraft aprons, access roads, parking areas, and associated infrastructure * Assist with grading, drainage, stormwater, earthwork, erosion-control ...

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Support the design of airport runways, taxiways, aircraft aprons, access roads, parking areas, and associated infrastructure * Assist with grading, drainage, stormwater, earthwork, erosion-control ...

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As a volume-based position, grading is dependent on maintaining sales in accordance with published ... Assistant Main Store Manager within the last five years. Or Bachelors degree and two years of ...

As a volume-based position, grading is dependent on maintaining sales in accordance with published ... Assistant Main Store Manager within the last five years. Or Bachelors degree and two years of ...

Additionally, experience and/or knowledge of grading, stormwater design principles, water system ... Analyze available data and regulatory framework to assist in determining the feasibility of ...

Additionally, experience and/or knowledge of grading, stormwater design principles, water system ... Analyze available data and regulatory framework to assist in determining the feasibility of ...

The Administrative Assistant provides high-level administrative and operational support to the ... Collaborate with the MedOPs department to report grading structure. * Support the use of simulation ...

The Administrative Assistant provides high-level administrative and operational support to the ... Collaborate with the MedOPs department to report grading structure. * Support the use of simulation ...

The Administrative Assistant provides high-level administrative and operational support to the ... Collaborate with the MedOPs department to report grading structure. * Support the use of simulation ...

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Grading Assistant information

What is a grading assistant?

A Grading Assistant is responsible for evaluating and providing feedback on student assignments, exams, or projects under the supervision of a professor or instructor. They ensure grading is fair, consistent, and aligns with course guidelines. Duties may include scoring assessments, recording grades, and occasionally assisting with student inquiries. This role is common in academic settings and helps instructors manage coursework efficiently. Strong attention to detail and subject knowledge are essential for success in this position.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a grading assistant?

As a Grading Assistant, your main responsibilities include reviewing and assessing student assignments, quizzes, and exams according to provided rubrics, as well as entering and tracking grades in the course management system. You may also be asked to clarify grading criteria to students, flag academic integrity concerns, and occasionally assist with course preparation or administrative tasks. While most communication is with instructors, some roles involve limited direct student interaction, typically through email or course forums. The workload often varies throughout the term, with peak periods around assignment deadlines and exams. This position is well-suited for individuals seeking experience in academic settings and looking to develop their organizational and evaluative skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a grading assistant?

To thrive as a Grading Assistant, you need strong attention to detail, subject matter proficiency (often in academic disciplines), and a relevant educational background, such as being an upper-level undergraduate or graduate student. Familiarity with digital grading platforms, learning management systems (like Canvas or Blackboard), and standardized rubrics is often required. Excellent time management, clear written communication, and the ability to provide constructive feedback are standout soft skills. These qualifications ensure fair, consistent, and efficient grading while supporting both instructors and students effectively.

How do you become a grading assistant?

To become a grading assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and strong attention to detail. Some positions may require familiarity with grading software or tools, and relevant experience in education or assessment can be beneficial. Applying through school or testing organizations and demonstrating reliability are common steps.

What are the most commonly searched types of Grading jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Grading jobs in Florida are:

What cities in Florida are hiring for Grading Assistant jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Grading Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Grading Assistant job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Entry-level Site Inspector (Construction Plan Reading)

NOVA Engineering and Environmental, LLC

Naples, FL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

NOVA Engineering & Environmental is seeking a Site Development Inspector to support commercial development, utility, and public infrastructure projects in the Naples, Florida area. This position is responsible for performing field inspections and construction observations to verify that work is being completed in accordance with approved plans, specifications, permits, and applicable municipal requirements.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to read and interpret civil construction plans and identify critical site features such as property lines, right-of-way (ROW) boundaries, stormwater infrastructure, utility systems, grading elements, and site development improvements. Experience with construction inspection is a plus; however, candidates with strong plan-reading skills and a willingness to learn will be considered, as NOVA provides training and professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform field inspections and construction observations on commercial development, utility, and public infrastructure projects.
  • Read and interpret civil site plans, utility plans, grading plans, drainage plans, and construction details to verify compliance with project requirements.
  • Identify and verify property lines, right-of-way (ROW) lines, utility corridors, stormwater systems, easements, and other site development features shown on approved plans.
  • Observe construction activities related to utility installations, roadway improvements, stormwater infrastructure, grading, and site development.
  • Monitor contractor activities and document field conditions to ensure work is progressing in accordance with approved plans and specifications.
  • Track and document project progress through daily reports, photographs, measurements, and inspection records.
  • Communicate field observations and potential issues to project managers, contractors, engineers, surveyors, and municipal representatives.
  • Assist with verifying elevations, utility locations, grading, drainage flow patterns, and site layout using plans and field measurements.
  • Support project closeout activities, final inspections, and punch-list verification.
  • Promote safe work practices and maintain compliance with site safety requirements.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Ability to read and interpret civil construction drawings, site plans, utility plans, grading plans, and construction specifications.
  • Understanding of site development components, including property lines, right-of-way (ROW) boundaries, stormwater systems, utilities, and grading features.
  • 1+ years of experience in construction, land development, surveying, utility construction, engineering support, inspection, or a related field preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately document field observations.
  • Effective communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work outdoors on active construction sites in varying weather conditions.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience reviewing civil engineering plans for commercial developments, utility projects, or land development projects.
  • Familiarity with site layout, surveying concepts, utility infrastructure, stormwater systems, and construction practices.
  • Experience with municipal, county, utility authority, or private commercial development projects.
  • Knowledge of construction staking, grading, drainage, and utility installation practices.
  • Experience preparing field reports and photographic documentation.
  • Familiarity with GPS equipment, laser levels, or other field measurement tools.

Preferred Certifications (Not required):

  • FDOT CTQP Certifications (Earthwork, Concrete Field Inspector, Asphalt Roadway, or Final Estimates)
  • FDOT Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Certification
  • IMSA Utility or Infrastructure Certifications
  • ICC Soils Special Inspector or related inspection certifications
  • Erosion & Sediment Control Certification (FDEP or equivalent)
  • Other municipal, utility, or construction inspection certifications

Check out our Perks + Benefits:

In addition to our welcoming company culture and competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy the below benefits:

  • Use of take-home Company Vehicle and fuel card for daily travel to work sites and gas card
  • Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
  • Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
  • Certification reimbursement and incentive program
  • Paid time off
  • Company–observed paid holidays
  • Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
  • Company paid short term disability coverage
  • Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
  • 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
  • Wellness program with incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program

NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About NOVA:

Established in 1996, NOVA was originally founded to provide Environmental Consulting, Geotechnical Engineering, and Construction Materials Testing and Inspection services to the design and construction community, largely in the southeastern United States. Since our founding, NOVA has added additional service lines such as Facilities and Building Envelope, Forensics, Municipal and more. We are dedicated to providing a wide variety of projects and services with an emphasis on collaboration and safety. We offer a stimulating and inspiring work environment where our employees are recognized for their efforts and achievements and are mentored for professional growth.

Currently, NOVA employs 650+ personnel in 18 offices serving clients throughout the southeastern United States and beyond. Our firm has professional and administrative support staff that includes registered professional engineers, registered professional geologists, environmental scientists, registered roof observers, LEED accredited professionals, soil/foundation engineers, laboratory specialists, materials technicians, ICC-certified inspectors, NICET-certified technicians, and AWS-certified welding inspectors. NOVA’s facilities include AASHTO-accredited laboratories in soils, concrete, aggregate and hot-mix asphalt testing/inspection. We also have CCRL-inspected laboratories for concrete sampling, curing, and testing. NOVA will continue to expand its reach and reputation as a leader in the testing, inspection, and consulting fields with a strong legacy of quality and integrity by promoting our best internal resources and recruiting a diverse culture of valued and exceptional talent.