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Carmichael Development

Field Superintendent

Woodstock, GA · On-site

$100K - $135K/yr

The Field Superintendent is responsible for planning, coordinating, and directing daily field ... grading, site development, underground utilities, and heavy civil construction. Essential Duties ...

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On-Site Superintendent

Monticello, GA · On-site

The project is to repair storm damaged dirt roads, to include mowing, grading and placing rock on roads. We have a subcontractor doing all the actual work, we need a superintendent to ensure the ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for grading superintendent in Georgia is $80,358.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $97,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the grading superintendent position, and why are they important?

A Grading Superintendent must have strong knowledge of site development, earthwork, and grading procedures, usually supported by extensive experience in civil construction and relevant certifications such as OSHA or state-specific safety training. Familiarity with GPS machine control, project management software, and construction documentation systems is important for efficiently managing site progress and compliance. Outstanding leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities set high performers apart in this role. These skills enable effective management of crews, adherence to specifications, and timely project completion in often challenging environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a grading superintendent on a construction site?

As a Grading Superintendent, your typical day involves supervising grading crews, coordinating with project managers and engineers, inspecting work for accuracy and compliance, and adjusting plans to address site challenges. You’ll be accountable for ensuring that all grading activities follow specifications, schedules, and safety regulations, while also managing equipment, materials, and resources efficiently. Regular communication with subcontractors and other trades is key to resolving issues on-site and maintaining progress. This role often requires proactive problem-solving to meet deadlines and ensure quality outcomes.

What does a grading superintendent do?

A Grading Superintendent oversees site grading operations on construction projects, ensuring proper excavation, soil compaction, and grading to meet project specifications. They coordinate with project managers, engineers, and crews to maintain schedules, safety standards, and equipment efficiency. Their responsibilities include supervising grading teams, managing resources, resolving issues, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Effective leadership and technical knowledge are essential to maintaining project quality and efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Grading Superintendent job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $80,358 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Grading Foreman

C.W. Matthews

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago

C.W. Matthews rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

CWM has an immediate opening for "Experienced" Grade Foremen for construction projects in Southwest GA. Interested applicants must have a minimum of 5 years grading experience and a minimum of 2 years' experience as a foreman. Responsibilities would include evaluating project work scopes, reviewing plans and specifications, coordinating field personnel. In addition, ensures that adequate materials, equipment, and tools are available for projects, and that equipment is operating properly. Ensures employee adherence to appropriate safety precautions and regulations. Checks and completes applicable daily reports. Performs other related duties as required. Georgia DOT experience preferred.
  • Directly supervises grading crew.
  • Reports on work to Superintendent.
  • Experienced on all types of heavy equipment for dirt and site projects.
  • Knowledgeable in the areas of dirt work, including excavation, grade work, surveying, and final excavating work.
  • Reads, understands, and interprets drawings and specifications.
  • Monitors crews for organizational structure, sizing, crew mix ratios, and wage compliance in conjunction with Superintendent.
  • Reports on time and materials.
  • Monitors the implementation of safety orientations, safety indoctrinations, provides coaching for improvement.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What CWM Offers You
  • A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
  • Highly competitive Salary
  • Health Insurance, dental, vision, life insurance and disability benefits programs
  • 401(k)
  • Annual Bonus
  • Company Vehicle
  • Childcare Assistance

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/H. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
No Agency Solicitation: C.W. Matthews does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters. Resumes submitted to ANY employee of CWM without a signed service agreement will become the property of C.W. Matthews, and no placement fees will be paid.

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C.W. Matthews Contracting Company is a leading heavy highway construction contractor operating throughout Georgia. We’re a team of more than 1,500 hard-working men and women committed to serving our communities. Together, we’re making a difference by building safe, reliable infrastructure to Get Georgia Home. For close to a century, C.W. Matthews has built state-of-the-art roads, bridges, airport runways, and more. Our projects are used by millions of people every day to get where they need to go—whether they’re driving their children to school in the morning, shopping for groceries to feed their families, or embarking on this year’s summer road trip. The work we do touches nearly every aspect of modern life, and we are committed to doing it to the best of our abilities.

Industry

Construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Marietta, GA, US

Year founded

1946

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