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Finish Grade Operator

Quanta Services


Job Location:

Houston, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 October 2026 (19 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 7 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Us
For the last 52 years WT Byler has built our reputation on consistent project delivery with exceptional cost and schedule performance that never compromises safety or quality. Headquartered in Houston Texas we provide full service site development and turnkey railroad construction services for the industrial petrochemical commercial and railroad industries in the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast region. We support career advancement through professional training and development and a majority of our employees have 10 years of tenure or more. We are currently hiring...
About this Role

WT Byler a Quanta Services company is seeking a skilled and reliable Finish Grade Operator to join our team in Houston TX.

This role supports precise grading and site preparation across infrastructure and industrial construction projects. The ideal candidate has experience operating excavators dozers maintainers (motor graders) and mixers with a strong commitment to safety quality and productivity.

What Youll Do
  • Operate excavators dozers maintainers and mixers to support earthwork grading site preparation and soil stabilization.
  • Perform finish grading to specified tolerances for roadways pads and utility installations.
  • Work from grade stakes construction drawings GPS systems and supervisor instructions to meet project specifications.
  • Coordinate with surveyors grade checkers and foremen to verify elevations slopes and grading accuracy.
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections perform basic preventive maintenance and report mechanical issues.
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas while following project safety and environmental requirements.
  • Uphold WT Bylers commitment to safety integrity and performance excellence.
What Youll Bring
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a finish grade operator in heavy civil construction or site development.
  • Experience operating excavators dozers maintainers (motor graders) and mixers.
  • Proficiency with GPS-controlled grading systems such as Trimble or Topcon.
  • Ability to read and interpret site plans grade stakes and construction drawings.
  • Demonstrated ability to grade to tight tolerances of 0.1 foot or better.
  • Strong understanding of site drainage slopes soil stabilization and compaction requirements.
  • Valid drivers license; CDL is a plus.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to project locations.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
What Youll Get

As a Quanta Services employee youll be offered a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.

  • 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
  • Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical Dental Vision
    • Your choice of PPO HSA FSA
  • Short term and long-term benefits
  • Employee discounts on consumer goods

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Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion national origin or ancestry sex (including gender pregnancy sexual orientation and/or gender identity) age disability genetic information veteran status and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application interview or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position please contact us the Companys Human Resources department.


Required Experience:

IC


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Quanta has built the largest craft labor force in North America by uniting over 200 operating companies to tackle the most complex infrastructure challenges in the world.

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