Solid Ground Earthworks Ltd. is a dynamic and growing excavation company. We take pride in our commitment to quality, precision, and efficiency, and we are currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team. If you are an experienced Gradesman looking to advance your career while contributing to a variety of civil development projects, this is the opportunity for you.

Job Description
Location: Lower Mainland

Job type: Full time, Permanent

Start Date: As soon as possible

Wage: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour, based on experience

Responsibilities:

Read and interpret construction drawings, grading plans, and elevations

Establish and verify grades, elevations, benchmarks, and layout points

Utilize laser levels and other grade-checking equipment to ensure accuracy

Work closely with excavator operators to maintain proper excavation depths and grades

Check elevations for foundations, footings, trenches, and underground services

Assist with layout and grading for site preparation, backfilling, and civil works

Identify and communicate discrepancies between drawings and actual site conditions





Ensure excavation and grading activities meet project specifications and tolerances

Assist with general site activities as required

Actively participate in daily and weekly crew meetings

Qualifications and Skills:

Minimum of 2 years of experience in excavation, grading, or civil construction

Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and elevations

Experience using laser levels and grade-checking equipment

Understanding of excavation methods, underground servicing, and site grading

Ability to work independently and effectively alongside heavy equipment operators

Monitor and eliminate safety risks associated with excavation work

Possession of a valid driver's license

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Robust verbal communication skills and a proactive, ready-to-work attitude

Experience with GPS machine control and survey equipment considered an asset

Dental care

Extended health care

Profit sharing

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

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📌 Gradesman / Grade Checker (British Columbia)
🏢 Sgearthworks
📍 British Columbia