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Director - Excavation and Grading

InfraRec., orlando, fl, United States

Salary min: $220,000.00

Salary max: $280,000.00


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Overview

Director of Mass Excavation & Grading — We are seeking an experienced and driven Director of Mass Excavation & Grading to lead and oversee large-scale earthwork and grading operations. This is a senior-level leadership role requiring deep technical expertise, operational oversight, and the ability to lead teams on complex, high-value projects.

Base pay range

$220,000.00/yr - $280,000.00/yr

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Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership and direction for mass excavation and grading projects across multiple sites.
  • Manage project planning, scheduling, budgets, and execution to ensure safe, efficient, and on-time delivery.
  • Oversee field operations, equipment utilization, and production rates to maximize efficiency and profitability.
  • Lead and mentor project managers, superintendents, and crews, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork.
  • Collaborate with clients, engineers, and stakeholders to maintain strong relationships and deliver high-quality work.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in excavation, grading, or heavy civil construction, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale earthwork and grading projects.
  • Strong technical knowledge of excavation methods, equipment, and site development practices.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on operational oversight.

Seniority level

  • Director

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Project Management

Industries

  • Construction and Civil Engineering

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