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Grading Foreman – HighwayDOT

Top Gun Staffing


Job Location:

Atlanta, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Grading Foreman Highway/DOT Metro Atlanta GA

Lead grading and earthwork operations on active DOT and heavy civil projects. Direct field crews manage equipment and site logistics and drive daily production while ensuring safe accurate and on-schedule execution of all work.

About the Company

Backed by strong equipment resources and a steady pipeline of DOT and highway work across the Southeast.

What Youll Do

  • Direct grading crews and manage daily field production including crew setup workflow and output targets
  • Lead earthwork operations including mass excavation embankment subgrade preparation rough grading and final finish grade
  • Read and interpret plans drawings and survey data to execute work accurately in the field
  • Coordinate equipment materials and manpower to maintain production and minimize downtime
  • Enforce jobsite safety standards conduct orientations and address field conditions in real time
  • Work closely with the Superintendent to align on scope sequencing schedule and production goals

What Were Looking For

  • 5 years of grading earthwork or heavy civil construction experience
  • Minimum 2 years in a Foreman or field leadership role
  • Strong hands-on experience with excavation grading and site development operations
  • Ability to read and execute plans specifications and survey layouts without supervision
  • DOT experience required; Georgia DOT experience strongly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of heavy equipment used in dirt and grading operations
  • Proven ability to manage crews and maintain production expectations
  • Strong commitment to safety and consistent field execution

Pay & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary based on experience
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Company vehicle and fuel card
  • Medical dental vision life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Childcare assistance program
  • Long-term stability with advancement opportunities

Work Environment

Field-based role on active DOT and heavy civil projects across Metro Atlanta and Southwest Georgia. Work is performed outdoors in active construction environments alongside heavy equipment and changing site conditions.