Are you an enthusiastic and skilled individual looking to take your career to the next level? See what I did there...
Join us at Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc as a Gradesperson! In this role, you will work closely with the Operators and Foreman to interpret and follow project blueprints and specifications, ensuring proper grades are achieved throughout the project.
At Wilco, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence in civil construction. We tackle a diverse range of projects, from environmental works to park construction, and we need talented individuals like you to help us achieve our goals!
Your days will be filled with exciting challenges as you:
- Perform grades and layout measurements to ensure accurate project implementation using a level and tape method
- Measure and mark quantities of materials
- Provide accurate cut and fill directions
- Monitor and check grade elevations throughout the day to ensure project specifications are met
- Maintain a clean and organized worksite and assist with traffic control as needed
- Champion safety practices while fostering a positive team environment
- Maintain accurate daily records and site notes as required
We put our people first and believe that each member of our team plays an essential role in our success. Join us and be part of our exciting journey!
Requirements
- 3–5 years’ experience in civil construction with a strong focus on grade checking
- Experience as a Gradesperson or in a similar role in the construction industry
- Strong knowledge of grading procedures and earthworks
- Proficient in using surveying equipment and tools an asset
- Strong math skills and ability to accurately utilize on-the-fly
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
- Committed to safety and quality in every aspect of work
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Capable of working independently and as part of a team
- A valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Benefits
- Competitive wages with overtime pay.
- Reliable hours and job stability.
- Incredible work environment and team atmosphere.
- Corporate Referral Program
- Company PPE
Skills Required
- 3-5 years of experience in civil construction, with a strong focus on grade checking
- Experience as a Gradesperson or in a similar construction role
- Strong knowledge of grading procedures and earthworks
- Experience using surveying equipment and tools
- Strong math skills and ability to perform accurate calculations on the fly
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
- Commitment to safety and quality
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
What We Do
Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc. is a leader in civil and landscape construction, specializing in the development of open spaces such as parks, sports facilities, and urban landscapes. The company also provides environmental site development services, including wetland restoration, seeding, and ecological projects. With a strong commitment to safety and innovation, Wilco delivers complex, large-scale projects across Western Canada, utilizing cutting-edge technology and in-house crews to ensure high-quality results for their clients.
