Finish Grade Foreman McLain Site Solutions Jacksonville, FL Job Details Full-time $34 - $40 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Paid jury duty Paid holidays Disability insurance Military leave Paid time off Paid military leave Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Surveying equipment operation Management Outdoor work experience Team leadership Supervising experience Construction plans Construction drawing review Leading team collaboration initiatives Laser levels Construction staking Project leadership Construction grading Paving site grading

Full Job Description Finish Grade Foreman McLain Site Solutions Location:

Jacksonville, FL Job Type:

Full-Time Pay:

$34-40/Hr About McLain Site Solutions McLain Site Solutions is a Florida state-certified heavy civil construction company founded in 2021. We specialize in site development, underground utilities, earthwork, grading, demolition, and heavy civil construction throughout Northeast Florida. Our mission is to exceed customer expectations by providing the highest quality services while maintaining a superior safety culture for our employees. We are committed to integrity, teamwork, accountability, and delivering exceptional results on every project. Position Summary McLain Site Solutions is seeking an experienced Finish Grade Foreman to lead grading crews on heavy civil construction projects. This position is responsible for supervising daily operations while producing precise finish grades for roadways, parking lots, building pads, and utility projects. The ideal candidate has extensive experience operating a motor grader, cutting subgrade, finishing lime rock, establishing grades using string line, and ensuring projects meet specifications, schedule, and quality standards. Essential Responsibilities Supervise and lead finish grading crews on active construction projects. Operate a motor grader to achieve final grades and project tolerances. Cut and fine grade subgrade for paving and site development. Finish and fine grade lime rock to project specifications. Set, maintain, and work from string line, grade stakes, and laser levels. Read and interpret construction plans, elevations, and grade sheets. Coordinate labor, equipment, and materials to maximize production. Verify grades, elevations, slopes, and drainage requirements. Communicate with project managers and superintendents regarding project progress. Train and mentor equipment operators and laborers. Monitor production while controlling labor and equipment costs. Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce OSHA and company safety policies. Maintain equipment inspections and report maintenance needs. Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications Required Minimum 2-5 years of finish grading experience. Previous Foreman or Lead Operator experience. Expert motor grader operating skills. Extensive experience cutting subgrade and finishing limerock. Proficient using string line, lasers, and grade stakes. Ability to read construction plans and grade elevations. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to make sound decisions and solve problems in the field. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Preferred Heavy civil or site development experience. GPS machine control experience (Topcon, Trimble, or Leica). OSHA 30 Certification. CPR/First Aid Certification. CDL. Bilingual (English/Spanish). Physical Requirements Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work on uneven terrain. Lift, push, pull, and carry up to 75 pounds. Operate heavy equipment for extended periods. Work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Work Environment This position is performed on active heavy civil construction sites around moving equipment, dust, noise, vibration, and varying weather conditions. Required PPE must be worn at all times.

Schedule Monday-Friday Typical hours:

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM One-hour unpaid lunch Overtime may be available based on project needs and business needs. Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Employer-paid Term Life Insurance Employer-paid Virtual MD benefit Optional supplemental insurance (Accident, Short-Term Disability, Hospital, Cancer, Critical Illness & Whole Life) Paid Time Off (PTO) after 90 days, with increases based on years of service Six paid holidays Overtime opportunities Workers' Compensation coverage Military leave, jury duty leave, and FMLA for eligible employees Annual performance reviews Career advancement opportunities Stable, year-round employment Safety-first culture Why Join McLain Site Solutions? At McLain Site Solutions, we believe our employees are the foundation of our success. We invest in quality people, quality equipment, and a culture built on safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement. If you're looking for a long-term career with a growing heavy civil contractor, we'd love to hear from you. McLain Site Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.