Concrete Finisher

Omega Foundation Services, Inc.; Clarksville, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Others to be discussed

Job summary

Omega Foundation Services, Inc. seeks concrete finisher(s) to join our team on heavy civil projects including bridges, roadways, sidewalks, and foundations. You will place, finish, repair, and cure concrete to meet project specs and safety standards.

The role involves reading drawings, coordinating with crews, and applying various finishes. Travel to multiple project locations may be required. Requires 3+ years of experience and OSHA/ACI certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of concrete finishing experience in heavy civil, bridge, highway, or industrial construction.
• Experience finishing structural concrete and large-scale concrete placements.
• Ability to read construction drawings and project specifications.
• Knowledge of concrete mix designs, placement methods, curing techniques, and finishing practices.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power finishing equipment.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Place, level, consolidate, and finish concrete for heavy civil construction projects.
• Perform concrete finishing using hand and power tools, including screeds, floats, trowels, edgers, groovers, and vibrators.
• Finish concrete surfaces to required grades, slopes, elevations, and specified surface textures.
• Construct and finish sidewalks, curb and gutter, bridge decks, retaining walls, foundations, box culverts, headwalls, slabs, and structural concrete.
• Apply broom, exposed aggregate, smooth, and specialty finishes as required by project specifications.
• Monitor concrete set times and perform finishing operations to achieve the desired surface quality.

Skills

Structural concrete finishing

Bridge deck finishing

Concrete placement

Surface texturing

Blueprint interpretation

Grade/elevation control

Hand finishing tools

Power finishing tools

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Concrete finishing tools

Hand finishing tools

Job description

Omega Foundation Services, Inc is looking for ConcreteFinisher(s) to join the team!

Civil Concrete Finisher(s)

Job Summary

The Heavy Civil Concrete Finisher is responsible for placing, finishing, repairing, and curing concrete on heavy civil construction projects. This position performs precision concrete finishing on bridges, roadways, sidewalks, curbs, retaining walls, culverts, foundations, water and wastewater facilities, and other infrastructure projects. The Heavy Civil Concrete Finisher works closely with form carpenters, ironworkers, laborers, equipment operators, and supervisors to ensure concrete work meets project specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Place, level, consolidate, and finish concrete for heavy civil construction projects.
• Perform concrete finishing using hand and power tools, including screeds, floats, trowels, edgers, groovers, and vibrators.
• Finish concrete surfaces to required grades, slopes, elevations, and specified surface textures.
• Construct and finish sidewalks, curb and gutter, bridge decks, retaining walls, foundations, box culverts, headwalls, slabs, and structural concrete.
• Apply broom, exposed aggregate, smooth, and specialty finishes as required by project specifications.
• Monitor concrete set times and perform finishing operations to achieve the desired surface quality.
• Install expansion joints, control joints, waterstops, dowels, and other concrete accessories.
• Assist with concrete placement, vibration, curing, and protection of freshly placed concrete.
• Repair concrete surfaces, patch defects, and perform surface restoration as needed.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, grades, and layout information.
• Verify elevations and alignment using levels, lasers, straightedges, and measuring tools.
• Coordinate work with form carpenters, reinforcing steel crews, pump operators, and inspectors.
• Maintain finishing tools and equipment in safe operating condition.
• Follow all OSHA, company, and project-specific safety requirements.
• Perform general construction duties and assist other crafts when necessary.
• Complete additional duties as assigned by supervisors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of concrete finishing experience in heavy civil, bridge, highway, or industrial construction.
• Experience finishing structural concrete and large-scale concrete placements.
• Ability to read construction drawings and project specifications.
• Knowledge of concrete mix designs, placement methods, curing techniques, and finishing practices.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power finishing equipment.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Required Skills

• Structural concrete finishing
• Bridge deck and roadway finishing
• Concrete placement and consolidation
• Surface texturing and finishing techniques
• Blueprint and specification interpretation
• Grade and elevation control
• Use of finishing hand and power tools
• Concrete repair and patching
• Quality workmanship and attention to detail
• Communication and teamwork
• Time management
• Safety awareness

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to stand, kneel, crouch, bend, and work in wet concrete for extended periods.
• Ability to work on uneven terrain, elevated structures, and around heavy equipment.
• Manual dexterity to safely operate finishing tools and equipment.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to work extended hours, weekends, and overtime when required.

Working Conditions

• Outdoor heavy construction environments with exposure to concrete, dust, mud, noise, vibration, and changing weather.
• Frequent work around cranes, concrete pumps, paving equipment, excavators, and other heavy machinery.
• Travel to multiple project locations may be required based on project assignments.

Preferred Certifications

• OSHA 10-Hour or OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification
• First Aid/CPR Certification
• ACI Concrete Flatwork Finisher Certification (preferred)
• Competent Person – Excavation and Trenching
• Aerial Lift Certification
• Rigging and Signal Person Certification

Performance Expectations

• Produce high-quality concrete finishes that meet project specifications and industry standards.
• Complete work safely while maintaining productivity and efficiency.
• Ensure concrete surfaces are finished accurately to required grades, elevations, and textures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and strong teamwork on every project.
• Protect newly placed concrete and ensure proper curing methods are followed to maximize durability and performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Position may require travel away from home.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Others to be discussed.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Omega Foundation Services, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination. In compliance with federal and state laws, we ensure that all employment decisions are based on job-related qualifications, experience, and abilities. Omega Foundation Services, Inc., is also committed to ensuring that all employees work in an environment free of discrimination and harassment. As a federal contractor, Omega Foundation Services, Inc., complies with the affirmative action requirements of Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and Section 4212 of the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (VEVRAA). We are committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a protected veteran and need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact Omega's HR Department at [phone].

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