Concrete Finisher/Foreman
Pittston, PA • Full-time • Based on experience
Key Responsibilities
Concrete Finishing:
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Finish concrete surfaces, including floors, sidewalks, driveways, curbs, and foundations, using a variety of tools such as trowels, floats, and screeds.
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Level and smooth concrete using power tools and hand tools to meet project specifications and ensure high-quality results.
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Apply surface treatments like stamping, polishing, or sealing as required.
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Inspect finished surfaces to ensure proper thickness, finish, and smoothness
Crew Supervision:
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Supervise, train, and mentor a crew of concrete workers, laborers, and apprentices.
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Assign tasks, set daily goals, and ensure the team is working efficiently and safely.
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Monitor the progress of concrete work, ensuring that it stays on schedule and meets quality standards.
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Provide on-the-job training for less experienced crew members.
Site Coordination:
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Ensure that all materials and equipment are available and in good condition to complete the work.
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Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and other foremen to ensure smooth operations on the job site.
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Verify that safety standards and regulations are adhered to on-site, ensuring a safe working environment.
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Conduct regular site inspections and make adjustments as necessary to maintain the quality and efficiency of the project.
Quality Control:
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Monitor concrete pour and finishing operations to ensure adherence to specifications, project plans, and local building codes.
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Identify and resolve any quality issues or defects in finished concrete surfaces.
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Maintain a clean and organized work site, ensuring that safety equipment is used appropriately.
Problem-Solving:
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Address and resolve any issues that arise on the job site, including equipment malfunctions, delays, or worker concerns.
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Troubleshoot problems related to concrete consistency, finish, and site conditions.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Experience:
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Minimum of 10 years of experience in concrete finishing with at least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
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In-depth knowledge of concrete finishing techniques, tools, and materials.
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project plans.
Skills & Abilities:
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Strong leadership and communication skills to manage a team effectively.
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Ability to work in varying weather conditions and physically demanding environments.
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Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
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Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in construction.
Certifications (preferred):
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OSHA 10/30-hour certification.
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First aid/CPR certification.
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Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Physical Requirements:
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Ability to lift and carry heavy materials (up to 50 lbs).
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Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain.
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Standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for extended periods.
Compensation:
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Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
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Health benefits
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Retirement plan options.
"Multiscape Inc. is an equal opportunity employer"