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Emery Sapp and Sons, Inc.

Water Truck Driver

Springdale, AR · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Follow all DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures. * Assist with roadway preparation activities, including base rock installation, grading support, and cleanup. * Perform general ...

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc

Water Truck Driver

Springdale, AR · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Follow all DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures. * Assist with roadway preparation activities, including base rock installation, grading support, and cleanup. * Perform general ...

Emery Sapp and Sons, Inc.

Loader Operator

Springdale, AR · On-site

... grading, trenching, backfilling, and material handling activities. This position plays a key role ... Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and utility excavation requirements. * Assist with ...

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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 cities near Lowell, AR are hiring for Grading Assistant jobs?

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Assistant Project Manager - Land Development

Fayetteville, AR • On-site

ESP Associates
Specialized Design Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about ESP Associatesexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

McClelland Consulting Engineers (MCE), an ESP Company, is a regional, multidisciplined engineering consulting firm with more than 160 employees throughout four offices in Little Rock, Fayetteville, Fort Smith, and Rogers. We are focused on providing exceptional customer service by committing our time, energy and professionalism to complete projects that enhance the quality of life, improve infrastructure and offer positive economic impacts to improve the communities where we serve, live and work.

Summary

Assistant Project Manager (APM) designs construction projects dealing with Land Development projects such as site design for new buildings, recreational facilities, trails, drainage and other site related projects. In addition, the Assistant Project Manager monitors progress and performance against the project plan. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget.


Responsibilities

  • Develop construction documents for site development projects using AutoCAD Civil 3D. Construction document sets include site plan, grading and drainage, utility, erosion control, plan sheets and applicable details
  • Coordinate with the project team to develop and complete projects on time and on budget
  • Complete plan review comments from internal quality control process and from the city review process
  • Prepare written communications, applications, and reports
  • Review and implement municipal zoning ordinances, geotechnical reports, as well as state and federal codes to ensure project compliance
  • Work in partnership with engineering staff to identify opportunities and constraints for development sites, assist in municipal meetings and submittals, and complete plan revisions as needed to obtain project approval
  • Preparing for, attending and leading meetings with internal and external clients

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Landscape Architecture (Strongly Preferred)
  • 4-5 years of related experience required
  • PE or PLA Licensure or ability to obtain licensure preferred (Arkansas licensure preferred)
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D or equivalent
  • 3d modeling including grading plans
  • Microsoft Office
  • Ethical Conduct
  • Time Management
  • Organization Skills
  • Personal Effectiveness/Credibility
  • Exercising independent judgment
  • Takes initiative
  • Displays creativity
  • Problem solving
  • Time Management and Planning
  • Strong communication, writing, technical and analytical skills
  • Strong work ethic

Travel
Travel will be expected for this position but will not require regular overnight stays.


MCE offers an excellent employee benefits package including:

  • Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews.
  • 401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility at beginning of the quarter following 3 months’ employment)
  • PTO (Paid Time Off) & 9 Paid Holidays
  • Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days)
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance (MCE self-insured)
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance (Employer paid)
  • Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account & Limited Flexible Spending Account
  • HSA Savings Account
  • Additional Optional Insurances Available