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Seeking a drainage & grading supervisor to install RCP drain lines and grade for roadways & multi-acre site developments. Must be able to read plans, shoot grades, and lead a crew to meet scheduled ...

Drainage Engineer Department: Civil/Municipal Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tempe, AZ ... Develop grading and paving designs using Autodesk Civil 3D, utilizing feature lines and corridor ...

Drainage Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Drainage Engineer Department: Civil/Municipal Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tempe, AZ ... Develop grading and paving designs using Autodesk Civil 3D, utilizing feature lines and corridor ...

Develop grading and paving designs using Autodesk Civil 3D, utilizing feature lines and corridor ... Experience working in Grading and Drainage and Utility Pipeline fields. Relevant experience shall ...

Develop grading and paving designs using Autodesk Civil 3D, utilizing feature lines and corridor ... Experience working in Grading and Drainage and Utility Pipeline fields. Relevant experience shall ...

Grading Foreman

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Read and understand site plans to ensure precise grading, drainage, and compaction before asphalt application. * Equipment Management: Oversee the proper use and daily maintenance of grading ...

Grading Operator

Union Grove, WI · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Identify and resolve field issues related to grading, drainage, compaction, or site conditions * Monitor production, workmanship quality, and crew performance throughout the project * Conduct daily ...

Familiarity with Arizona and Local Government permitting codes, standards and policies related to utilities, grading, drainage, landuse, zoning, and subdivisions is a plus. * Ability to communicate ...

Develop grading, drainage, stormwater, earthwork, and site infrastructure solutions. * Collaborate closely with landscape architects, architects, and other consultants. * Help translate ambitious ...

Familiarity with Arizona and Local Government permitting codes, standards and policies related to utilities, grading, drainage, landuse, zoning, and subdivisions is a plus. * Ability to communicate ...

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How much do grading drainage jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for grading drainage in the United States is $96,894.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Grading Drainage vs Drainage Technician?

AspectGrading DrainageDrainage Technician
CertificationsOSHA, equipment operationOSHA, safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoorConstruction, outdoor, maintenance
Employer & IndustryConstruction, landscaping, civil engineeringConstruction, utilities, landscaping

Grading Drainage involves shaping land to ensure proper water flow and prevent flooding, often requiring heavy equipment operation. Drainage Technicians focus on installing, repairing, and maintaining drainage systems. While both roles work outdoors in construction or landscaping, grading drainage emphasizes land grading, whereas drainage technicians handle system components. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or service.

What is grading drainage?

Grading drainage involves shaping the land surface to direct water away from structures and prevent pooling or erosion. It typically requires knowledge of soil types, proper slope calculations, and the use of tools like shovels, rakes, or heavy machinery to achieve effective water flow management.
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Infographic showing various Grading Drainage job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,894 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Supervisor, Grading & Drainage

C.L. Benton & Sons, Inc.

Myrtle Beach, SC • On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Seeking a drainage & grading supervisor to install RCP drain lines and grade for roadways & multi-acre site developments. Must be able to read plans, shoot grades, and lead a crew to meet scheduled events. All work is in Horry & Georgetown counties. Bonuses available above base pay

Company Description

Since 1938, C.L. Benton & Sons has been a leader in construction in the Greater Myrtle Beach area. Specializing in earthwork, utility line installation, road construction, and pile driving, C.L. Benton & Sons has completed countless projects (neighborhood developments, golf courses, City and DOT roads) and is a proud member of the ever-growing Grand Strand community.