Make your impact on South Carolina! Are you ready to make a lasting impact on your community? At J.C. Wilkie Construction, were not just building infrastructure, were shaping the future of South Carolina! As a leading, privately owned company specializing in water and sewer installation, storm drainage, and roadway construction, were on a thrilling growth trajectory, and we want YOU to be a part of it! Why choose us? Here are just a few of the incredible benefits that come with being a member of our team:

Safety First:

Your well-being is our top priority.

Health Coverage:

Enjoy 100% employee-paid health insurancebecause we care about your health.

Life Insurance:

Weve got you covered with company-paid life insurance.

Work-Life Balance:

Benefit from Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to recharge and enjoy life.

Secure Your Future:

Our 401(k) plan includes a generous match100% of the first 3% and 50% of the next 2%.

Profit Sharing:

Share in the success of our company! We can't wait to meet you and share the exciting opportunities that await at J.C. Wilkie Construction. Lets build something great together! The Grade Foreman is responsible for leading and coordinating all grading activities on construction sites, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications. This role oversees crew members, operates heavy equipment as needed, and maintains communication with supervisors to keep projects on schedule and within quality standards. Key Responsibilities Crew Leadership & Supervision Direct, supervise, and motivate grade crew members to ensure productivity and quality. Assign daily tasks and monitor progress throughout the workday. Train new employees on proper grading techniques, safety procedures, and equipment use. Site Preparation & Grading Operations Oversee and participate in site grading, excavation, backfilling, and compaction activities. Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and elevations. Ensure grade tolerances meet project specifications and engineering requirements. Equipment Operation & Maintenance Operate heavy equipment such as dozers, graders, excavators, and skid steers when needed. Perform basic equipment inspections and coordinate maintenance or repairs. Safety & Compliance Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations on the job site. Conduct daily safety meetings and ensure crew members use proper PPE. Identify and mitigate potential hazards. Communication & Coordination Communicate effectively with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and inspectors. Report progress, issues, and material needs promptly. Coordinate with survey crews to verify grades and layout. Documentation & Reporting Maintain daily logs, time sheets, and equipment usage reports Track material quantities and report shortages or overages. Qualifications 35 years of experience in grading, earthwork, or civil construction. Prior leadership or foreman experience preferred. Strong understanding of ...