Grade Checker
Global Earthwork + UndergroundKansas City, Missouri, United States
Posted January 12, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Global Earthwork + Underground is a minority-owned business that provides outstanding services in grading operations.
Job Description
The Grade Checker plays a critical role in ensuring grading operations meet project specifications and design elevations.
Requirements
- Verify and maintain grade specifications on construction sites using stakes, lasers, and other survey tools.
- Interpret civil drawings, blueprints, and grade plans to provide clear guidance to equipment operators.
- Monitor earthwork and paving operations to ensure adherence to design grades and slopes.
- Set and check grade stakes for excavation, embankment, subgrade, base course, and asphalt paving.
- Communicate with site supervisors, survey crews, and machine operators to ensure smooth field operations.
- Adjust grades on-the-fly based on field conditions and project requirements.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and participate in daily safety briefings.
- Record and report discrepancies or issues with grade to supervisors and suggest corrective actions.
Benefits
- Equal employment opportunities
- Physical and mental health benefits (implied)
