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Grading Foreman

Albemarle, NC ยท On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Albemarle, NC Job Type: Full-Time Employment Type: Direct Hire Position Overview We are seeking an ... Ensure trenching, excavation, grading, and pipe installation activities are performed safely and ...

... NC. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating heavy earth-moving equipment ... Perform grading and excavation work according to project plans, specifications, and grade ...

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... NC. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating heavy earth-moving equipment ... Perform grading and excavation work according to project plans, specifications, and grade ...

... NC. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating heavy earth-moving equipment ... Perform grading and excavation work according to project plans, specifications, and grade ...

Loader Operator

Aberdeen, NC ยท On-site

$24/hr

Our office is located at 2656 NC-5, Aberdeen, NC 28315. We look forward to reviewing your ... Support grading, excavation, embankment, backfill, and paving operations * Maintain safe working ...

Loader Operator

Aberdeen, NC ยท On-site

$24/hr

Our office is located at 2656 NC-5, Aberdeen, NC 28315. We look forward to reviewing your ... Support grading, excavation, embankment, backfill, and paving operations * Maintain safe working ...

Loader Operator

Aberdeen, NC ยท On-site

$19/hr

Our office is located at 2656 NC-5, Aberdeen, NC 28315. We look forward to reviewing your ... Support grading, excavation, embankment, backfill, and paving operations * Maintain safe working ...

Loader Operator

Aberdeen, NC ยท On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Our office is located at 2656 NC-5, Aberdeen, NC 28315. We look forward to reviewing your ... Support grading, excavation, embankment, backfill, and paving operations * Maintain safe working ...

Loader Operator

Aberdeen, NC ยท On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Our office is located at 2656 NC-5, Aberdeen, NC 28315. We look forward to reviewing your ... Support grading, excavation, embankment, backfill, and paving operations * Maintain safe working ...

Excavator Operator

Aberdeen, NC ยท On-site

$22/hr

Our office is located at 2656 NC-5, Aberdeen, NC 28315. We look forward to reviewing your ... This role supports excavation, trenching, grading, utilities, drainage, and structural work while ...

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How much do grading excavation nc jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for grading excavation nc in the United States is $23.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Grading Excavation Nc vs Excavation Laborer?

AspectGrading Excavation NcExcavation Laborer
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment operation certificationsBasic safety training, possibly OSHA
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor, heavy machineryConstruction sites, outdoor, assisting with excavation tasks
Job ResponsibilitiesOperating machinery, grading, site preparationAssisting with digging, loading, and site cleanup

Grading Excavation Nc typically involves operating heavy machinery and performing site grading, requiring specific certifications. Excavation Laborers focus on manual tasks like digging and assisting with excavation work. Both roles are essential in construction but differ in skill requirements and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Grading Excavation Nc job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,330 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Grading Foreman

Albemarle, NC โ€ข On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Grading / Pipe Foreman

Location: Albemarle, NC
Job Type: Full-Time
Employment Type: Direct Hire
 

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Grading / Pipe Foreman to lead field crews on heavy civil and highway construction projects in the Albemarle, NC area.

This is a hands-on leadership position requiring strong experience in grading, underground pipe installation, crew supervision, jobsite coordination, safety, and construction plan interpretation. The ideal candidate must be able to manage daily field operations while maintaining productivity, quality, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and lead grading and pipe crews on heavy civil and highway construction projects.
  • Plan and sequence pipe installation and grading activities to maintain efficient project progress.
  • Assign daily work to crew members and coordinate labor, materials, and equipment.
  • Read and interpret construction plans, specifications, grades, and project drawings.
  • Coordinate work with other foremen, subcontractors, inspectors, DOT personnel, and project management.
  • Maintain accurate daily records of crew hours, materials used, equipment utilization, and production activities.
  • Operate and oversee pipe-laying and related grading equipment.
  • Inspect equipment and ensure it is operating safely and properly.
  • Coordinate preventative maintenance, cleaning, and minor equipment repairs.
  • Train crew members on proper equipment operation, work procedures, and safety requirements.
  • Monitor jobsite conditions and enforce safety procedures.
  • Ensure trenching, excavation, grading, and pipe installation activities are performed safely and efficiently.
  • Communicate field conditions, project requirements, material needs, and production updates to management.
  • Maintain quality and productivity standards throughout the project.
Required Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience as a Grade Foreman, Pipe Foreman, or Grading/Pipe Foreman in the heavy civil and/or highway construction industry.
  • Strong hands-on experience with grading and underground pipe installation.
  • Proven ability to supervise and direct construction crews.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
  • Experience scheduling and coordinating employees, materials, and equipment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with management, crew members, subcontractors, inspectors, and DOT personnel.
  • Experience operating pipe-laying and related construction equipment.
  • Knowledge of construction safety procedures and active-jobsite safety requirements.
  • GPS / machine-control experience.
  • Erosion Control Level I or Level II certification.
  • Trenching & Excavation Competent Person training.
  • Work Zone Safety Supervisor certification.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Reliable transportation to and from the office and assigned jobsites.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and situational awareness.
Compensation & Benefits
  • depending on experience.
  • Company-paid medical insurance.
  • Dental and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Company-paid life insurance.
  • Disability coverage.
  • Critical illness insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Account.
  • Paid time off.
  • Company-provided uniforms.
  • Career growth opportunities.
Work Environment

This is a full-time, onsite field position based in the Albemarle, NC area. The successful candidate must be comfortable working outdoors, supervising crews, operating construction equipment, and working around active construction operations.

The position requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, productivity, and teamwork.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Employment is subject to applicable pre-employment screening, including drug and alcohol testing and employment verification requirements.

If you have the heavy civil grading and pipe-foreman experience required for this position, we encourage you to apply.