Grade Checker

Job Posted 4/30/2025
Unbridled Contractors, LLC
Colorado Springs, CO
United States
Category Construction
Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Description

We are seeking a precise and detail-oriented Grade Checker to join our construction team. The Grade Checker plays a crucial role in ensuring that the elevations and grades of the construction site are accurate, as per project specifications. A successful Grade Checker must have an excellent understanding of surveying tools, measurement systems, and construction site practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Grade Verification & Monitoring

  • Perform accurate measurements to verify that elevations and grades are correct.

  • Use tools like laser levels to measure and monitor elevations and alignments on-site.

  • Work closely with surveyors and foremen to ensure that the design specifications are followed and the project meets quality standards.

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain detailed records of grade checks, elevations, and any adjustments made during the project.

  • Provide regular updates on the status of grading work to the operator and/or foreman.

  • Document and report any issues or discrepancies in grade that could affect the quality or timeline of the project.

Problem Solving & Adjustments

  • Identify and report any discrepancies in grading or elevation before they become bigger issues.

  • Make recommendations to correct errors or misalignments and help facilitate quick adjustments to keep the project on track.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a grade checker for commercial dirt grading jobs or similar role in construction (minimum of 2 years).

  • Ability to read cuts and fills on grade stakes.

  • Proven experience utilizing laser equipment.

  • Strong understanding of construction safety practices and OSHA regulations.

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry 50+ lbs.

  • Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and work in confined spaces for extended periods.

  • Comfortable working outdoors and in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments.

  • Ability to perform physical labor, including digging, lifting, and operating tools and machinery.

  • Ability to pass a physical and drug screen upon witness

Company DescriptionAt Unbridled Contractors, we're more than just a heavy civil construction company -- we're a team driven by purpose and people. For over ten years, we've delivered high-impact infrastructure projects that build the backbone of our communities, including wet utilities, earthwork, and site development.

What sets us apart is our strong, values-based culture. As our greatest asset, we invest in the growth, safety, and success of our people. Our commitment to Company Character is matched only by our passion for building lasting relationships with our clients, our partners, and our team.

At Unbridled Contractors, we don't just build infrastructure -- we build careers, communities, and a culture of excellence.Company DescriptionAt Unbridled Contractors, we're more than just a heavy civil construction company -- we're a team driven by purpose and people. For over ten years, we've delivered high-impact infrastructure projects that build the backbone of our communities, including wet utilities, earthwork, and site development.\r\n\r\nWhat sets us apart is our strong, values-based culture. As our greatest asset, we invest in the growth, safety, and success of our people. Our commitment to Company Character is matched only by our passion for building lasting relationships with our clients, our partners, and our team.\r\n\r\nAt Unbridled Contractors, we don't just build infrastructure -- we build careers, communities, and a culture of excellence.
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