Concrete Finisher

Keeley Construction Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 45,847,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Job summary

Keeley Construction Group is seeking a Concrete Finisher for our paving team in Texas. This role involves assisting with concrete pavements, curbs, and sidewalks per design plans, along with operating light equipment and reviewing blueprints.

The candidate should have 2–5 years in construction, be capable of lifting heavy items, and possess strong communication and teamwork skills. Local travel to job sites is required, with emphasis on safety and quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or Equivalent plus a minimum of two years previous experience as a concrete finisher.
• Ability to travel a 3-4 hour radius outside of home location.
• 2-5 years of experience in the construction industry, with a focus on concrete finishing and related tasks.
• Drivers License (preferred) to facilitate transportation to various jobsites.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a good attitude.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; trainable.
• Strong attention to detail; take pride in work.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation and construction of concrete pavements, curbs, and sidewalks following project specifications and design plans.
• Lift, carry, and transport construction materials, tools, and equipment weighing over 50 pounds to the work area, ensuring the availability of necessary resources for the project.
• Assist in preparation and pouring of concrete mixtures into forms or onto surfaces, ensuring accurate placement and distribution.
• Assist in performing repairs on concrete surfaces, including patching, resurfacing, and finishing, to ensure a smooth and uniform appearance.
• Strike off with experience straight edge techniques, float and finish concrete.
• Support the finishing process by smoothing, leveling, and shaping concrete surfaces using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Operate and maneuver small equipment like skid steers, mini excavators, backhoes, rollers, etc., as needed for concrete finishing and related tasks.
• Assist in inspecting finished concrete work to ensure it meets project specifications, quality standards, and customer expectations.
• Collaborate with construction teams, including contractors, architects, and engineers, to coordinate work and achieve project goals.

Skills

Concrete finishing

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Skid steers

Mini excavators

Backhoes

Rollers

Job description

At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive. Our Paving team in Texas has an exciting opportunity as a Concrete Finisher.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation and construction of concrete pavements, curbs, and sidewalks following project specifications and design plans.
• Lift, carry, and transport construction materials, tools, and equipment weighing over 50 pounds to the work area, ensuring the availability of necessary resources for the project.
• Assist in preparation and pouring of concrete mixtures into forms or onto surfaces, ensuring accurate placement and distribution.
• Assist in performing repairs on concrete surfaces, including patching, resurfacing, and finishing, to ensure a smooth and uniform appearance.
• Strike off with experience straight edge techniques, float and finish concrete.
• Support the finishing process by smoothing, leveling, and shaping concrete surfaces using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Operate and maneuver small equipment like skid steers, mini excavators, backhoes, rollers, etc., as needed for concrete finishing and related tasks.
• Assist in inspecting finished concrete work to ensure it meets project specifications, quality standards, and customer expectations.
• Collaborate with construction teams, including contractors, architects, and engineers, to coordinate work and achieve project goals.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or Equivalent plus a minimum of two years previous experience as a concrete finisher
• Ability to travel a 3-4 hour radius outside of home location
• 2-5 years of experience in the construction industry, with a focus on concrete finishing and related tasks.
• Drivers License (preferred) to facilitate transportation to various jobsites.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a good attitude.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; trainable.
• Strong attention to detail; take pride in work.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.

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