Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Underground Utilities/Grading Contractor is currently looking to fill full time positions for our current workload of Excavation of Wet Utilities ( Sewer, Water, Storm Drain), Dry Utilities(Edison ...
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Underground Utilities/Grading Contractor is currently looking to fill full time positions for our current workload of Excavation of Wet Utilities ( Sewer, Water, Storm Drain), Dry Utilities(Edison ...
If you're a skilled operator, a proven leader, and looking for a long-term career with a respected grading contractor, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Johnson ...
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If you're a skilled operator, a proven leader, and looking for a long-term career with a respected grading contractor, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Johnson ...
Riverside, CA · On-site
$40 - $60/hr
Company Overview LB3 Enterprises is a leading mass excavation contractor in southern California and ... Position Summary The Grading Foreman leads and coordinates all field grading operations on assigned ...
Riverside, CA · On-site
$40 - $60/hr
Company Overview LB3 Enterprises is a leading mass excavation contractor in southern California and ... Position Summary The Grading Foreman leads and coordinates all field grading operations on assigned ...
Upland, CA · On-site
A Southern California-based contractor is seeking an experienced Grading Cost Estimator to join their team out of their Upland, CA office. This is a new position with a typical project size ranging ...
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Upland, CA · On-site
A Southern California-based contractor is seeking an experienced Grading Cost Estimator to join their team out of their Upland, CA office. This is a new position with a typical project size ranging ...
CA · On-site
$40 - $60/hr
Company Overview LB3 Enterprises is a leading mass excavation contractor in southern California and ... Position Summary The Grading Foreman leads and coordinates all field grading operations on assigned ...
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CA · On-site
$40 - $60/hr
Company Overview LB3 Enterprises is a leading mass excavation contractor in southern California and ... Position Summary The Grading Foreman leads and coordinates all field grading operations on assigned ...
Northridge, CA · On-site
Fine Grade Dozer Operator A respected Southern California grading and excavation contractor is seeking a Fine Grade Dozer Operator to join their Operated Equipment Rental Division. This is an ...
Northridge, CA · On-site
Fine Grade Dozer Operator A respected Southern California grading and excavation contractor is seeking a Fine Grade Dozer Operator to join their Operated Equipment Rental Division. This is an ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$105K/yr
ESTIMATOR - CIVIL / GRADING Confidential Search | San Diego County, CA | On-Site | Direct Hire Hiring on behalf of an established Southern California infrastructure contractor. The employer is ...
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San Diego, CA · On-site
$105K/yr
ESTIMATOR - CIVIL / GRADING Confidential Search | San Diego County, CA | On-Site | Direct Hire Hiring on behalf of an established Southern California infrastructure contractor. The employer is ...
Whittier, CA · On-site
Approved grading/shoring plans * Soils and geology reports * City approval letters Typical daily ... Liaising with contractors and engineers to resolve issues promptly * Preparing daily inspection ...
Whittier, CA · On-site
Approved grading/shoring plans * Soils and geology reports * City approval letters Typical daily ... Liaising with contractors and engineers to resolve issues promptly * Preparing daily inspection ...
Whittier, CA · On-site
Approved grading/shoring plans * Soils and geology reports * City approval letters Typical daily ... Liaising with contractors and engineers to resolve issues promptly * Preparing daily inspection ...
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Whittier, CA · On-site
Approved grading/shoring plans * Soils and geology reports * City approval letters Typical daily ... Liaising with contractors and engineers to resolve issues promptly * Preparing daily inspection ...
Whittier, CA · On-site
Approved grading/shoring plans * Soils and geology reports * City approval letters Typical daily ... Liaising with contractors and engineers to resolve issues promptly * Preparing daily inspection ...
Whittier, CA · On-site
Approved grading/shoring plans * Soils and geology reports * City approval letters Typical daily ... Liaising with contractors and engineers to resolve issues promptly * Preparing daily inspection ...
Whittier, CA · On-site
Approved grading/shoring plans * Soils and geology reports * City approval letters Typical daily ... Liaising with contractors and engineers to resolve issues promptly * Preparing daily inspection ...
Whittier, CA · On-site
Approved grading/shoring plans * Soils and geology reports * City approval letters Typical daily ... Liaising with contractors and engineers to resolve issues promptly * Preparing daily inspection ...
Company Description First IT Solutions Employer is an employee owned heavy civil general contractor specializing in Pipelines, Grading, Paving, Concrete, Landscape and Mechanical work. We serve both ...
Company Description First IT Solutions Employer is an employee owned heavy civil general contractor specializing in Pipelines, Grading, Paving, Concrete, Landscape and Mechanical work. We serve both ...
Temecula, CA · On-site
$140K - $170K/yr
The Opportunity A well-established, third-generation Southern California contractor is looking for ... Manage multiple wet utility and grading projects concurrently, typically representing approximately ...
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Temecula, CA · On-site
$140K - $170K/yr
The Opportunity A well-established, third-generation Southern California contractor is looking for ... Manage multiple wet utility and grading projects concurrently, typically representing approximately ...
CA · On-site
GPS Gradesetter - Grading Division General Summary : Western Engineering Contractors Inc. is seeking a qualified GPS Gradesetter for our Grading Division for full-time employment. Western Engineering ...
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CA · On-site
GPS Gradesetter - Grading Division General Summary : Western Engineering Contractors Inc. is seeking a qualified GPS Gradesetter for our Grading Division for full-time employment. Western Engineering ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
GPS Gradesetter - Grading Division General Summary : Western Engineering Contractors Inc. is seeking a qualified GPS Gradesetter for our Grading Division for full-time employment. Western Engineering ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
GPS Gradesetter - Grading Division General Summary : Western Engineering Contractors Inc. is seeking a qualified GPS Gradesetter for our Grading Division for full-time employment. Western Engineering ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$40 - $46/hr
Western Engineering Contractors Inc. is seeking a qualified Heavy Equipment Operator for our Grading, Underground, and Paving Divisions for full-time employment. Western Engineering is a local ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$40 - $46/hr
Western Engineering Contractors Inc. is seeking a qualified Heavy Equipment Operator for our Grading, Underground, and Paving Divisions for full-time employment. Western Engineering is a local ...
CA · On-site
Western Engineering Contractors Inc. is seeking a qualified Heavy Equipment Operator for our Grading, Underground, and Paving Divisions for full-time employment. Western Engineering is a local ...
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CA · On-site
Western Engineering Contractors Inc. is seeking a qualified Heavy Equipment Operator for our Grading, Underground, and Paving Divisions for full-time employment. Western Engineering is a local ...
Milpitas, CA · On-site
$115K - $145K/yr
Supervise and sequence daily field operations for asphalt paving, including subgrade grading ... Secure, full time permanent position within an established, high volume civil general contractor ...
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Milpitas, CA · On-site
$115K - $145K/yr
Supervise and sequence daily field operations for asphalt paving, including subgrade grading ... Secure, full time permanent position within an established, high volume civil general contractor ...
Campbell, CA · On-site
$36 - $50/hr
Requirements We are a growing general engineering contractor that specializes in underground construction and grading/ paving. Looking to fill the operator/foreman position. All applicants must have ...
Campbell, CA · On-site
$36 - $50/hr
Requirements We are a growing general engineering contractor that specializes in underground construction and grading/ paving. Looking to fill the operator/foreman position. All applicants must have ...
Campbell, CA · On-site
$36 - $50/hr
We are a growing general engineering contractor that specializes in underground construction and grading/ paving. Looking to fill the operator/foreman position. All applicants must have experience ...
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Campbell, CA · On-site
$36 - $50/hr
We are a growing general engineering contractor that specializes in underground construction and grading/ paving. Looking to fill the operator/foreman position. All applicants must have experience ...
$9.73 - $10.93
3% of jobs
$10.93 - $12.14
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$15.20 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.56 - $15.77
16% of jobs
The median wage is $16.79 / hr.
$15.77 - $16.97
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$18.27 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
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| Aspect | Grading Contractor | Excavation Contractor |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials/Certifications | Typically requires grading-specific licenses and certifications | Often holds excavation permits and safety certifications |
| Work Environment | Focuses on land leveling, slope creation, and site preparation | Engages in digging, trenching, and earth removal |
| Industry Usage | Commonly hired for site grading, drainage, and landscaping projects | Hired for foundation digging, utility installation, and earthmoving |
While both roles involve earthwork, grading contractors specialize in shaping and leveling land surfaces, whereas excavation contractors focus on digging and earth removal. Understanding these differences helps clients select the right professional for their construction or landscaping needs.
Cities in California with the most Grading Contractor job openings:
Los Angeles, CA • On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement
Re-posted 10 days ago
Underground Utilities/Grading Contractor is currently looking to fill full time positions for our current workload of Excavation of Wet Utilities ( Sewer, Water, Storm Drain), Dry Utilities(Edison, Att, Time Warner and Gas) and Grading (Rough/Fine).
Current open positions for immediate fill:
** Heavy Equipment Operator: ** - Heavy Equipment Operators, with at-least (4) years equipment operating experience and (6) years trade experience, with the ability to operate: Backhoes, Excavators, Loaders, Water trucks, Motorgraders, Skidsteers, etc. We need operators that are skilled in excavation for pipeline trenches. Hourly Pay- based upon experience. We are a non-union company with very little prevailing wage work.
Hourly Pay- $35-$45.
Applications for Foreman and Pipelayer will also be accepted and considered at this time.
Our current workload is primarily within the LA and Ventura Counties. All employees must be able to provide their own transportation to and from our jobsites. A valid drivers license is required for employment. Applicants are expected to be available for immediate or hire within 1-2 weeks.
Subzero Excavating is an Underground Utilities contractor specializing in both Wet & Dry Underground Utilities that has expanded into Site and Structural Concrete.
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Construction
51 - 200 Employees
Simi Valley, CA, US
1998
