Job Description

  • Enforce safety rules and regulations on and off job site
  • Install formwork and place & finish concrete to build footings, floors, walls, columns, beams and sidewalks.
  • Read and interpret plans and drawings as they pertain to concrete work
  • Lay out work using string lines, chalk lines, tapes and levels
  • Excavate footings by machine and by shovel
  • Load or unload construction materials
  • Grade the base material as needed, install moisture barrier and wire mesh
  • Place rebar and post-tensioning systems
  • Finish concrete as specified, such as steel trowel finish, broom finish and picture framing
  • Common tools used are joiners, edging tools, saws, concrete rakes and trowels
  • Applying sealing and hardening components
  • Perform site clean-up
  • Inspect subordinate’s work for compliance and/or deficiencies
  • Complete work safely, with quality and within productivity specifications as directed by the foreman or superintendent
  • Working conditions include digging with shovels, spreading concrete with rakes, lifting and placing heavy materials, working at height, starting at early hours and working outdoors
  • This is not a complete list of activities or responsibilities that will be required