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Grading Superintendent

Mankato, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

We are currently seeking a Grading Superintendent to join our team. This position reports directly to the General Superintendent and is responsible for overseeing project safety, as well as providing ...

Job Summary Directly supervise and coordinate activities of assigned field employees assigned to grading in a heavy highway construction environment. Provides leadership and is responsible for safety ...

Grading Superintendent

Helena, MT

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Construction Superintendent, you'll see the visible results of your work each day, playing ... grading, site work, concrete and asphalt paving. (3-6 years). * someone with a strong background in ...

Grading Superintendent

Lincoln, NE · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary Directly supervise and coordinate activities of assigned field employees assigned to grading in a heavy highway construction environment. Provides leadership and is responsible for safety ...

Civil/Grading Superintendent

Avon, MN · On-site

$111K - $161K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Partner with the Site Manager and other superintendents, support owner communications/negotiations WHAT YOU'LL NEED * 5+ years supervising self-perform civil/grading crews (earthwork, grading, roads ...

Grade Superintendent

Raleigh, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

General Description The Grade Superintendent is considered the Company's representative and main point of contact on the construction site in reference to grading activities. The Grade Superintendent ...

Grade Superintendent

Raleigh, NC

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

General Description The Grade Superintendent is considered the Company's representative and main point of contact on the construction site in reference to grading activities. The Grade Superintendent ...

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview As a Grading Superintendent, you serve as Kiewit's on-site representative and primary point of contact for construction activities. You are ...

GRADING SUPERINTENDENT We are searching for an experienced Heavy Civil Grading Superintendent in the Regional Raleigh Area. If you are safety-focused,,team-centered, collaborative, and a talented ...

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How much do grading superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for grading superintendent in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Grading Superintendent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Grading Superintendent

Ulland Brothers Inc

Mankato, MN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Ulland Brothers, Inc. is a civil, highway-heavy, aggregate, and site development contractor with offices in Carlton, Virginia, and Albert Lea, Minnesota. With more than 100 years of experience in the construction industry, Ulland Brothers has built a strong reputation for quality and reliability.
We are currently seeking a Grading Superintendent to join our team. This position reports directly to the General Superintendent and is responsible for overseeing project safety, as well as providing leadership and management to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Represent Ulland Brothers in a professional manner
  • Interface and maintain a good relationship with owners, inspectors, prime contractors, subcontractors and the general public
  • Be a partner in the development, recruitment and retention of our workforce
  • Oversight of Project Safety including but not limited to:
    • Implementing Ulland Brothers Safety Policy
    • Pre-task Plans/JHA Safety Paperwork
    • Inspecting and monitoring of traffic control layouts and devices
    • Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment
    • Accident / incident prevention and reporting
    • Conduct weekly tailgate safety meetings
  • Be familiar with the current Standard Specifications for Construction
  • Read, know and understand the Project Plans and Specifications
  • Set and monitor daily production goals in accordance with estimate and budget
  • Schedule project personnel, equipment, and material needs to utilize our resources to their fullest potential
  • Monitor equipment for maintenance and repair
  • Complete daily administrative work as required on the project. (time cards, daily logs, work reports, etc.)
  • Attend industry related training programs
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
  • Experience in construction field operations
  • The ability to effectively communicate with all parties involved
  • Computer skills and the ability to utilize the latest advances in technology
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Reading and understanding plans and specifications
  • Ability to work independently and follow direction
  • Honest, consistent and reliable
  • Mechanical abilities are a plus
  • Acceptable driving record required

This is a full-time position offering competitive compensation and benefits including, profit sharing, ESOP participation, medical, dental benefits and a company vehicle
Ulland Brothers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, public assistance status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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