Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc.

Grades Person

Edmonton full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

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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
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Technology & IT Grades Person Technology Mid level full-time

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Grades Person role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc.?
  3. Which of Grades, Person and Technology have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with Grades, Person and Technology.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

Ask them

  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Grades Person role because I can bring practical experience in Grades, Person and Technology, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc. needs from this hire.

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